Licorice Pizza

He was also praised for Licorice Pizza (2021), a 1970s coming-of-age dramedy about a high-school student who befriends a free-spirited 20-something; it featured Philip Seymour Hoffman’s son, Cooper, and Alana Haim, a member of the rock band HAIM. The movie received an Oscar nod for best picture, and Anderson was…

…2021 included Paul Thomas Anderson’s Licorice Pizza, a 1970s coming-of-age dramedy in which he played a movie director, and the film noir Nightmare Alley. In the latter, which was directed by Guillermo del Toro, Cooper was cast as a scheming carnival worker who meets a manipulative psychoanalyst (Cate Blanchett).

…Paul Thomas Anderson’s coming-of-age dramedy Licorice Pizza. In the TV miniseries Gaslit (2022), Penn portrayed U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell, who was involved in the Watergate scandal.