If we were to believe the swan song for a moment when holy beast Clint Eastwood filmed his new feature film Cry Macho in 2021, when he just celebrated his ninetieth birthday, it was a misunderstanding of the gentleman’s strength and longevity.
Indeed, it is now ninety-four years old that Clint Eastwood will be honoring the public with his fiftieth feature film behind the camera with the release of his possibly final film, Juror #2.
Tonight, Channel Arte will pay tribute to one of Hollywood’s newest legends by airing a documentary, preceded by A Perfect World, the making of which has some secrets before our quiz on the poster details of his filmography. recognized.
Did you know?
Change of director
Steven Spielberg was originally offered to direct the film, before the project fell into the hands of Clint Eastwood, who was originally not going to star in the film.
A filmographic wink
When the characters of Butch Haynes and young Philip go to the store, we see an advertisement for Bull Durham cigarettes in the entrance. It is also the original title of Duo à trois (1988, Ron Shelton), starring Kevin Costner.
Kennedy’s shadow
The action of the film takes place during the Halloween holidays in Texas in 1963, a few weeks before the assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas. In this way, the film echoes the role of prosecutor Garrison played by Kevin Costner in Oliver Stone’s JFK in 1991 and in Clint Eastwood’s previous film (Wolfgang Petersen’s Line of Fire, 1993), in which he played a security guard haunted by the failure of November 22nd. 1963
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