The Short List of Things to Do

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Rachel, Rachel

Rachel, Rachel

Everett

Paul Newman was more than a wily hunk, and Joanne Woodward more than Mrs. Paul Newman. The evidence is in this 1968 mood piece, which he directed and she so hauntingly inhabited, about a small-town spinster's restless life. It's a major work in a minor key.

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