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Aug 2022
1h 37m

‘Scent of a Woman’ With Bill Simmons and...

The Ringer
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The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Chris Ryan celebrate 250 movies on The Rewatchables by dancing the tango and driving a Ferrari better than anyone has ever seen, as they revisit Al Pacino’s Oscar-winning role in ‘Scent of a Woman’, which also stars Chris O’Donnell and Philip Seymour Hoffman.


Producer: Craig Horlbeck

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