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The Big Lebowski (/ l ə ˈ b aʊ s k i /) is a 1998 crime comedy film written, directed, produced and co-edited by Joel and Ethan Coen.It follows the life of Jeffrey "The Dude" Lebowski (Jeff Bridges), a Los Angeles slacker and avid bowler.
The year is 1929, Tom Reagan is the right-hand man for Irish mobster Leo O'Bannon, a political boss who runs an unnamed U.S. city during Prohibition.Leo sets off a mob war when he extends protection to his girlfriend Verna's brother, a bookie named Bernie Bernbaum, who is skimming off the match fixing scheme of Leo's rival, the Italian gangster Johnny Caspar.
It doubles as a remake of the 1974 French film Going Places by Bertrand Blier and as a spin-off to the 1998 cult film The Big Lebowski by the Coen brothers. Turturro reprises his Lebowski role of Jesus Quintana. It was filmed in 2016 and premiered at the Rome Film Festival on October 16, 2019. It was released on February 28, 2020, by Screen ...
In the 25 years since The Big Lebowski was released, the Dude’s remarkable outlook on life has even inspired the Church of the Latter Day Dude, which celebrates the Dude’s simple ethos ...
Jeff Bridges and Julianne Moore, co-stars of the Coen Brothers' cult classic, share memories of making “Lebowski” during Yahoo Entertainment “Role Recall” interviews.
Hollywood Star Lanes was a 32-lane bowling alley located on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.Open from 1960 to 2002, the alley was featured in the film The Big Lebowski, which was filmed on location over three weeks of the eleven-week filming schedule. [1]
His performance as Benjamin Franklin in a Boston stage production of 1776 is referenced in the book Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell, referring to him as "the actor who played the Big Lebowski in The Big Lebowski." In 2009, he appeared in the thriller Locker 13.
Rolf Peter Ingvar Stormare (born Storm, 27 August 1953), better known as Peter Stormare (Swedish: [ˈpěːtɛr ˈstɔ̂rːmarɛ] ⓘ), is a Swedish actor.He played Hamlet for Ingmar Bergman, [1] Gaear Grimsrud in the film Fargo (1996) and John Abruzzi in the television series Prison Break (2005–2017).