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Richard Dreyfuss Movies List



2010 Red
Piranha
The Lightkeepers
2009 Leaves of Grass
Life in Ruins
2008 W.
2007 Tin Man
2006 Poseiden
2004 Silver City
2001 The Day Reagan Was Shot

The Education of Max Bickford (TV Series)

Who Is Cletis Tout?
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
2000 The Crew
1999 Lansky
1998 Krippendorf's Tribe
1997 Night Falls on Manhattan
Oliver Twist
1996 Mr. Holland's Opus
Mad Dog Time
1995 The American President
1994 Silent Fall

The Last Word

1993 Lost in Yonkers
Another Stakeout
1991 Once Around
What About Bob?
1990 Postcards from the Edge
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
1989

Let It Ride

Always
1988 Moon over Parador
1987 Nuts
Stakeout
Tin Men
1986 Stand by Me
Down and out in Beverly Hills
1983

The Buddy System

1981 Whose Life Is It Anyway?
1980

The Competition

1978

The Big Fix

1977 The Goodbye Girl
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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1975 Jaws
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1974

The Second Coming of Suzanne

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravits

1973 Dillinger
American Graffiti
1969 Hello Down There
1968

The Young Runaways

1967 The Graduate
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Richard Dreyfuss Movie Favorites


A young Richard Dreyfuss in an all-time teen movie classic ... American Graffiti.


dunt dunt dunt dunt ... The movie that will keep you out of the ocean for years to come: Jaws.


Richard Dreyfuss is a regular guy in Muncie Indiana when he has a Close Encounters of the Third Kind.


Richard Dreyfuss becomes the youngest actor (at that time) to win an Oscar at age 29 in The Goodbye Girl.


Down and out in Beverly Hills - Richard Dreyfuss is married to Bette Midler and they are rich and live in Beverly Hills. A homeless man tries to drown himself in their pool. Richard Dreyfuss invites him to stay.


Take two minor characters from Hamlet and watch the play from their point of view. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. It's part Shakespeare part Monty Python a very clever movie.


If Bill Murray makes you laugh (and that should cover just about everyone) you'll be laughing all the way through What About Bob?? Richard Dreyfuss is his psychiatrist.


A re-watchable: Mr. Holland's Opus. A perfect fit for Richard Dreyfuss as the music teacher.


One you might have missed: Tin Men Richard Dreyfuss and Danny DeVito are aluminum siding salesmen who become mortal enemies.


Steven Spielberg behind the camera and Richard Dreyfuss in front in this romantic re-make of a classic Spencer Tracy movie: Always.


Richard Dreyfuss goes Once Around in this touching drama about living life to the fullest.



Richard Dreyfuss Academy Awards®


Best Actor Nomination for Mr. Holland's Opus --- 1996
Best Actor Win for The Goodbye Girl --- 1978



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The American President


Matt Hooper ( Jaws ):

"This was no boat accident!"




In Mr. Holland's Opus Richard Dreyfuss is a high school music teacher. What is it that he really wants to do?

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