Norwood

Nov 24, 1970

1h 36m

★ 5.6

Its 'Goodtime Glen' and 'Super Joe'... doin' what they do best!

Overview

A Vietnam veteran returns to his Texas home but feels restless and decides to become a radio singer.

Genres

Comedy

War

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Wallis-Hazen Inc.

Norwood Trailers

Cast

Norwood

Glen Campbell

Rita Lee Chipman

Kim Darby

Joe William Reese

Joe Namath

Yvonne Phillips

Carol Lynley

Grady Fring

Pat Hingle

Marie

Tisha Sterling

Bill Bird

Dom DeLuise

Vernell Bird

Leigh French

Kay

Meredith MacRae

Angry Bus Passenger

Edith Atwater

Mr. Reese

Jack Haley

Uncle Lonnie

David Huddleston

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7.1

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5.4

When the White Lilacs Bloom Again

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5.6

Fleisch ist mein Gemüse

Apr 17, 2008

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6.5

Cry-Baby

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A prim and proper schoolgirl goes against her society grandmother's wishes when she dates a motorcycle-riding juvenile delinquent.

7.8

Porco Rosso

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In Italy in the 1930s, sky pirates in biplanes terrorize wealthy cruise ships as they sail the Adriatic Sea. The only pilot brave enough to stop the scourge is the mysterious Porco Rosso, a former World War I flying ace who was somehow turned into a pig during the war. As he prepares to battle the pirate crew's American ace, Porco Rosso enlists the help of spunky girl mechanic Fio Piccolo and his longtime friend Madame Gina.

8.0

The Deer Hunter

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A group of working-class friends decide to enlist in the Army during the Vietnam War and finds it to be hellish chaos -- not the noble venture they imagined. Before they left, Steven married his pregnant girlfriend -- and Michael and Nick were in love with the same woman. But all three are different men upon their return.

4.0

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7.0

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6.3

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7.3

Dazed and Confused

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7.1

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The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Republic of Texas.

6.2

House

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6.4

Hope Floats

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Birdee Pruitt has been humiliated on live television by her best friend, Connie, who's been sleeping with Birdee's husband, Bill. Birdee tries starting over with her daughter, Bernice, by returning to her small Texas hometown, but she's faced with petty old acquaintances who are thrilled to see Birdee unhappy -- except for her friend Justin. As he helps Birdee get back on her feet, love begins to blossom.

6.6

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The lives of two struggling musicians, who happen to be brothers, inevitably change when they team up with a beautiful, up-and-coming singer.

7.0

Smokey and the Bandit

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6.3

Rules of Engagement

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5.7

Men at Work

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7.1

We Were Soldiers

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