4.5 out of 5 stars.Theman she follows, and loves, is Jerry Maguire ( Tom Cruise), a high-powered prosports agent who has so many clients he can't really care about any of them. However, its ability to mix comedy, romance, and drama make it a very entertaining film.
In fact it is flawed in many ways and is not very accurate in some areas. Renee Zellweger proved to be the find of the year and Cuba Gooding, Jr.'s quotes and scenes he stole were enough to win him the Oscar in a very competitive year in the Best Supporting Actor category. Tom Cruise delivered his best performance to date. Cameron Crowe's script and direction are subtle, but extremely effective. All in all, "Jerry Maguire" is classic Hollywood stuff made in the present-day. However, he survives and learns that living well and loving well are the keys to happiness. However, Maguire struggles with his separation from the sports corporation (losing his fiance and the first pick in the NFL Draft). Dorothy Boyd (Renee Zellweger) has left the business with Maguire, agreeing with his views. Of course he is fired from his job and loses all of his clients except Rod Tidwell (played by Cuba Gooding, Jr. When Jerry Maguire, a sports agent, (played by Oscar-nominated Tom Cruise) has a breakthrough one night he realizes that quality is more important than quantity.
"Jerry Maguire" shows the business world of America at its worst, in this case in the sports industry. This was evident in the fact that the four other Best Picture nominees for the year were all independent productions. "Jerry Maguire" did something very strange in 1996: it had both critical and commercial success. Rod Tidwell: Unh! Congratulations, you're still my agent. Rod Tidwell: Who's your motherfucker, Jerry? Jerry Maguire: I love the black man! Show me the money! Jerry Maguire: Show me the money! Show me the money! Rod Tidwell: Yes, but, brother, you got to yell that shit! Rod Tidwell: No! Not show you! Show me the money! You can do better than that, Jerry! I want you to say it with you, with meaning, brother! Hey, I got Bob Sugar on the other line I better hear you he can say it! Oh-ho-ho! SHOW! ME! THE! MONEY! A-ha-ha! Jerry, doesn't it make you feel good just to say that! Say it with me one time, Jerry. Rod Tidwell: I wanna make sure you're ready, brother. Rod Tidwell: It's a very personal, a very important thing.
Jerry Maguire: Yeah, what, what, what can I do for you, Rod? You just tell me what can I do for you? Rod Tidwell: That's what I'm gonna do for you: God bless you, Jerry.
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