Mr. Nice Guy: Films of Tom Hanks - 21

Tom Hanks (born in 1956) is an actor, director, and producer. Known for both his comedic and dramatic roles, he is one of the most popular and recognizable film stars worldwide and is regarded as an American cultural icon. Hanks has appeared in over 75 films that have grossed more than $4.9 billion in North America and more than $9.96 billion worldwide, making him the fourth-highest-grossing actor in North America. Tom Hanks has been nominated for an Oscar six times and won the Best Actor Award for the movies “Philadelphia” and “Forrest Gump”. In this four week course, we will view a different Hanks’ film each session. After the film, we will have a 20-30 minute discussion and critique. This is your chance to be a film critic. Be prepared to be entertained! April 10: “The Money Pit” (1986), April 17: “Philadelphia” (1994), April 24: “Cast Away” (2001), May 2: “The Terminal” (2004).

Mr. Nice Guy: Films of Tom Hanks
Arnie Wright, OLLI Member
4 Fridays, 1:30pm – 4pm (4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9)
This class will be held in-person at Tufts Medford/Somerville Campus.