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...hero of I'll Do Anything is Matt Hobbs (Nick Nolte), a gentle character actor in a career dry spell. Matt must suddenly start raising his troubled six-year-old daughter Jeannie (Whittni Wright), whom he has not seen in two years. He juggles his awkward responsibilities to Jeannie with his new interest in a junior executive (Joely Richardson) at a production company run by a blustery mogul (Albert Brooks), who is attracted to a truth-telling market researcher (Julie Kavner). Will Matt win the big role? Will the love teams stay united? Will the child, in a plot twist...
...gets spot-on performances -- especially from Nolte, who displays all the intensity that somebody who wants to think of himself as a nice guy dares to show, and Richardson, whose gorgeous, frazzled perkiness suggests a cheerleader on the verge of a nervous breakdown. The great turn, through, is from Wright, who plays a tough, often sullen kid -- precariously poised between acting and acting up. On location, setting up a shot where the five- year-old wore a coat, Brooks told her, "This is a magic coat, Whittni. There's great acting in it." And he was right...
EDITORIAL FINANCE: Genevieve Christy (Manager); Esther Cedeno, Carl Harmon, Morgan Krug, Katherine Young (Domestic); Camille Sanabria, Aston Wright (News Service); Linda D. Vartoogian, Wayne Chun, Edward Nana Osei-Bonsu (Pictures...
EDITORIAL FINANCE: Genevieve Christy (Manager); Esther Cedeno, Carl Harmon, Morgan Krug, Katherine Young (Domestic); Camille Sanabria, Aston Wright (News Service); Linda D. Vartoogian, Wayne Chun, Edward Nana Osei-Bonsu (Pictures...
...York -- The coziness of the relationship between Bill Clinton and the International Paper Co. has been questioned in the press because some months after he, as Governor of Arkansas, gave the company major tax breaks, it sold Whitewater development land. And lobbyist Betsey Wright, Clinton's longtime chief of staff in Little Rock, appears to have ties to the firm; she now works for the Wexler Group -- one of whose clients is the American Forest and Paper Association...