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Word: knothead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fonda: here, in direct contrast to the development of a similar character in The China Syndrome, she moves from knowledgeability to vulnerability, and does it with the same winning grace. But Redford, making his first major appearance in almost four years, is in top form. He's a knothead, trying to disguise his essentially moral nature and his native shrewdness with a lot of good-ole-boy aw shucksing. There is tension, good observation and fine comic timing in his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Call of the Wild | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

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