Jack Nicholson screen characters, someone who is "snarly, dumb, smart, noble, rascally—all the parts of 'Jack'" Nicholson went on to win his next Academy Award for Best Actor in the romantic comedy, "As Good as It Gets" (1997), his third film directed by James L. Brooks. He played Melvin Udall, a "wickedly funny", mean-spirited, obsessive-compulsive novelist. "I'm a studio Method actor", he said. "So I was prone to give some kind of clinical presentation of the disorder." His Oscar was matched with the Academy Award for Best Actress for Helen Hunt, who played a Manhattan wisecracking, single-mother waitress drawn into a love/hate
My Boy Jack (film) the "New York Post", "The Hollywood Reporter", the "Los Angeles Times", the "San Francisco Chronicle" and the "Chicago Tribune", and with more negative reviews from "Philadelphia Daily News", "The New York Times" and "The Wall Street Journal". Several reviews took note of Daniel Radcliffe's starring role as Jack. Both Radcliffe and Haig were generally well-received, though Kim Cattrall received mixed reviews for her performance as Jack's mother. It won Silver Magnolia Award for Best Television Film at the 14th Shanghai Television Festival in China. My Boy Jack (film) My Boy Jack is a 2007 British biographical television film based on