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The bestRobert Duvallmovies include some of the most important and critically acclaimed films in history.
He continues to act into his 90s.
One of the more overlooked movies of his career came in 2003 when he starred inSecondhand Lions.
The film starred Haley Joel Osment as he carried over his success fromThe Sixth Sense.
They then buy a tamed circus lioness, who becomes Walter’s pet.
Duvall also received a lot of awards attention for the performance.
He also won Supporting Actor of the Year from the Hollywood Film Awards.
7The Apostle (1997)
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Released in 1997,The Apostlewas a drama movie that Robert Duvall directed and starred in.
However, the TV series was based on a movie that was released in 1970.
The Library of Congress added it to the National Film Registry in 1996.
Now recovering, he seeks to make a fresh start.
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Duvall also actually sang the songs in the movie.
Tender Merciesmade a small profit, but nowhere near what the studio had hoped.
However, it had a long-lasting legacy thanks to the script and Duvall’s award-winning performance.
He starred as Boo Radley in the masterpiece,To Kill a Mockingbird.
But why isn’t he praised as a local hero?
Three movies were nominated for Best Picture in the 1970s that saw Coppola and Duvall teaming up.
One of these wasApocalypse Now, which sawDuvall star as Lieutenant Colonel William “Bill” Kilgore.
This started with the first movie,The Godfather, whichsaw Duvall star as Tom Hagen.
Hagen is the Corleone consigliere, lawyer, and adopted member of the family.
