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A Conversation with Richard Dreyfuss

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  • Date: 03.26.09

Richard Dreyfuss, the Academy Award–winning (The Goodbye Girl) actor of films, television, and theater—and the star of such movies as Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Mr. Holland's Opus—joined the Forum for a Conversation about the role that law and justice plays in both society and art. He also discussed some of his own law-related films, including Nuts, Night Falls on Manhattan, Prisoner of Honor, and his role as Vice President Cheney in the feature film W.

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