Warren Schmidt arrives at several of life's crossroads at the same time. He retires from a lifetime of service to an insurance company; his only daughter, Jeannie, is about to get married; and his wife Helen dies suddenly after 42 yrs of marriage. Desperate to find something meaningful in his unimpressive life, Warren sets out on journey of self-discovery, exploring his roots across Nebraska.
Two of Hollywood's most respected actors star in Alexander Payne's "About Schmidt." In these interviews, both stars discuss the film and working with Payne and their co-stars.
Gallery of production photos from the film featuring Jack Nicholson, Kathy Bates, Dermot Mulroney and Hope Davis.
"About Schmidt" movie synopsis and DVD bonus features.
Cast and crew list for the film, "About Schmidt," directed by Alexander Payne.
QuickTime, Windows Media and Real Player "About Schmidt" movie trailer, courtesy of New Line Cinema's official "About Schmidt" website.
Often thought of as a precursor to the Academy Awards, the Hollywood Foreign Press announced its nominees for the 2003 Golden Globes. Leading the list are two films geared more toward female audiences than males: "Chicago" and "The Hours."
New Line Cinema's official "About Schmidt" site features a photo gallery, trailer and story info. RELEASE DATE: December 13, 2002 (Limited)
Small site with filmography, vital stats and movie details.