National Review, April 6th, 1998
Mr. Simon is NR's film critic.
SOME years ago Robert Benton, Richard Russo, and Paul Newman came up with a winner, Nobody's Fool, and here they are with another one, Twilight, directed by Benton, co-written by him and Russo, and again starring Newman. This time, though, it's a very different story, about rich, amoral people in Los Angeles, part detective thriller, part romantic triangle (sort of), part chronicle of complicated friendships and betrayals, a way-we-live-now morality tale.
Adroitly mixed, these elements coexist remarkably. At the center is Harry Ross (Newman), once a cop, then...
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