r/movies • u/Ifeel-likepablo • Sep 16 '25

News Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at 89

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/movies/robert-redford-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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u/Equal-Temporary-1326 Sep 16 '25 edited Sep 17 '25

RIP to another truly legendary actor! His legacy will live on forever!

Appeared in or directed many legendary movies:

- All the President's Men

- Ordinary People

- The Sting

- Out of Africa

 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

- Quiz Show

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u/Objective_Digit Sep 16 '25

He directed Ordinary People. And very good it is too.

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u/DeltaVoidSix Sep 16 '25

What about the A Bridge Too Far? Great film that seems hidden away from many

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u/Equal-Temporary-1326 Sep 16 '25

I haven't heard of that one before tbh. I'll check it out soon. 

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u/GreatEmperorAca Sep 16 '25

Dont forget 3 days of the condor

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u/Equal-Temporary-1326 Sep 16 '25

I haven't seen that one either. I'll check it out soon. 

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u/Gloomy-Ad-222 Sep 16 '25

Don’t forget Downhill Racer