Robert Redford died last week at the age of 89 as he slept in the shadows of the Utah mountains. To call him a movie star does him no justice. He was one of the best to ever hold the screen. To count his films is to list off some of the best films of New Hollywood in the 1960s and 70s. Most commentators have already gone through his great movies with the requisite hyperbole in the time since his passing. Even seemingly overlooked gems like “All is Lost” and “The Last Castle” — acting gigs later in his career — got their just desserts in these tributes.

Equally lauded is his career as a director. Choosing to step behind the camera, he nabbed a Best Director and Best Picture with his first try out of the gate with “Ordinary People.” He would often display his liberal leanings in tackling co

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