Norman
Norman (Richard Gere), a New York fixer, knows the right people and can get things done. His life dramatically changes after the young politician he befriended three years ago becomes Prime Minister of Israel.
24 March 1972, New York City, New York, USA
28 December 1969, Ramat Gan, Israel
13 December 1957, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
22 August 1954, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
25 April 1964, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
22 May 1961, New York City, New York, USA
22 December 1949, Tel Aviv, Israel
10 February 1987, Brooklyn, New York, USA
15 September 1971, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
6 May 1975, New York, USA
1975, New Jersey, USA
12 August 1957, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
June 12, 2017
Richard Gere's performance in Joseph Cedar's drama brings to life a proud but desperate man scrambling to save face.
May 04, 2017
"Norman" is a small character study of a classic wannabe - think "The King of Comedy," set in the world of Jewish politics - and when it gets bogged down in international intrigue it loses its way.
June 26, 2017
Continuing his run of terrific latter-career performances, Richard Gere shines as a shyster who politely lies and exaggerates his way through the New York business world.
June 11, 2017
It's a light-footed shimmy of a performance from Gere, who connects us with an unexpected dignity in the soul of this professional parasite.
June 20, 2017
We watch with morbid fascination as Gere talks up, down, around and in circles trying to stave off the inevitable.
May 10, 2017
Gere, who somehow seems to make himself physically smaller here, creates a character both infuriating and endearing.
May 04, 2017
Norman may be a mere wannabe, but "Norman" is a small gem.
June 12, 2017
Richard Gere is great to behold.
April 28, 2017
Gere delightfully soft-shoes his way through Norman, surfacing the character's loneliness without unduly exploiting it.
May 04, 2017
Is Norman a macher, a schnorrer or a mensch? Thanks to the filmmaker's sensitive touch and Gere's sympathetic performance, he gets to be all three. And that calls for mazel tovs all around.
