Best portrayal of someone with initials LB by someone named Hoffman?

[taterguy]

Dustin Hoffman's Lenny Bruce in Lenny
or
Philip Seymour Hoffman's Lester Bangs in Almost Famous

What does the Lounge think?

[soleft]

1. you can't really compare those performances can you?

It would be like comparing Bette Midler in the Rose with Sissy Spacek in JFK. One gut wrenching star turn vs. a competent supporting role.

[taterguy]

2. We're Amerikans, we can do anything we want

[speedoo]

7. Of kourse we kan.

Kan't we?

[jobycom]

3. Hmm.... which was the gut wrenching star, which the supporting role?

:shrug: between Hoffman and Hoffman, I mean.

[taterguy]

4. Hoffman was the gut wrenching star

The supporting role was done by Hoffman

[jobycom]

5. Yep... yepyep.

Should have heard that train before it got here...

:rofl:

[taterguy]

6. no no no

You're absolutely wrong and your opinion has no basis in reality

[jobycom]

8. That goes without saying.

Yet still it is said...

[kay1864]

9. YOU LEFT OUT

Felicity Huffman's Lady Bird in Path to War (2002)








What's an errant vowel among friends? :hi:

[taterguy]

10. Thanks for the suggestion

My knowledge of great performances by people named Hoffman portraying people with the initials LB is now more cumplete.