. >> so also a love story in a way, you meet sissy spacek, she is the character. >> that was easy. >> and it is very moving to see the two of you have this relationship especially two people of a certain age finding this live late in life, this relationship. so there is a great clip that we are going to play where you are explaining to sissy spacek why you were doing the robberies. >> say this is a bank and that is a teller window. so you walk up and look her in the eye and say ma'am, this is a robbery. and you show her the gun. you aren't going to get hurt because i like you a lot. >> you have done quite a few outlaw films, the best most famous one is "butch cassidy and the sun dance kid." what i found fascinating is you were kind of like that as a kid, a rebel. >> yes, that's true. as i got older and went into acting, i was drawn into the idea of outlaw characters. what is interesting though, i don't know how many people have picked up, is paul newman and i, initially he was offered the sun dance kid, and i was going to be butch cassidy. and when i met with the director, i said i ca

robert redford and sissy spacek star in "the old man and the gun."-talking bank robber, foest tucker, finding it irresistible to give up crime in his 70s. and sissy spacek, captivated by the charm. >> i am just thinking about myself as the little kid i was. i would say, well, would he have been proud of me? if the answer is no, i keep walking on through. if the answer is yes, i know where i'm supposed to be. >> so, is he proud of you? that little >> well, he's getting closer every day. >> robert and sissy, good morning. i can't belie a i'mually sitting here with you. i'm going to try not to swoon. the chemistry you have in this movie, it leaps off the dscreen. you have never worked together all these years. >> that's surprising. surprising you didn't work together. not surprising youha had chemistry. >> he's an easygoing guy and i'm an easygoing girl. >> weit start off lies, huh? >> i was going to ask you, w sissre all charmed by robert, like forever, our whole lives. is that what it was like to act across from him? just fall into the spell? >> our d

plus, screen legends robert redford and sissy spacek discuss their new film, "the old man and the gun," and their approach to acting. >> being in the moment is part of what being an actor is. if you're really in the moment, that means things are going to be just loose enough for you to improvise if you have to. you know, if you're in the moment. as long as the moment's real.l >> nawaz: that and more, ont' tonighpbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> consumer cellular understands that not everyone needs anwi unlimiteless plan. our u.s.-based customer service reps can help you choose a plan based on how much you use your phone, nothing more, nothing less. to learn more, go to consumercellular.tv >> financial services firm onymond james. >> the ford founda working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> this program was madess le by the corporation for public broadcastin

you just go forward. >> reporte both redford and his current co-star, sissy spacek, saw fame come earlyhe in the 1976 horror classic, "carrie"-- and both have taken painto make lives outside hollywood. spacek and her husband raised their chdren on a farm in virginia. >> after "carrie" it felt like the whole world went whaaat! and then it was so unn that i just needed a place to go and kind of-- i call it, i went to ground. it was very important to m mand to raichildren in a rural environment. >> i felt the same way about raising a family and not having my life dictated entirely by career choices. because there's leother life to . and if you, if you submit yourself to only one dimension in your life, like, "i'm going to be an actor and that's all atm going to think about, all i'm going to do," then your life narrows, narrows down. >> reporter: are there things su still want to do? >> one thing's fe whatever i do, i want to spend more time in nature because that's played such an important role in my life, the value of being in nature and respecting nature and then being a part of it. >> r

reporter: redford, now 82, joined us at the torontona internatfilm festival, alongside co-star sissy spacek talk about their new film and his decision to call it quits. >> i just felt that i had been ooing it for so long it was time to maybe exit on anote, on a positive note.ee i've bn doing it since i was 21. you know the first, the first project i ever did, i'll tell you how my beginning was, was a "perry mason" tv show back in 1959. >> put up a fight. >> and the title was "the case of the tortured toupee." i still don't know what that meant. but, anyway that was my first job. >> reporter: you remember that? i mean-- >> how can you forget something like that! >> reporter: his first triumph came on broadway in 1963 in neil armon's "barefoot in the pk," a role he reprised opposite jane fonda in the film adaptation in 1967. >> paul? let's kill each other. >> like rll we will. orter: the real jolt to stardom came two years later as the "sundance kid"-- an early version of his "charming bad- guy" persona opposite paul newman's "butch cassidy." >> whoa! >> reporter: from there, film fans can re

the new crime comedy also stars, no biggie, just robert redford and sissy spacek. >> both of us kindpt sneaking looks, like that's robert redford. >> i know. >> can you blame them? >> they're so great in this movie. they handled it well. >> across the pond there was another reason to celebrate. >> prince harry turned 34 on saturday. meanwhile his wife meghan markle just turned her pre royal passion into her first solo charity project. >> in january 2018 as i was settling into my new home in london i met a group of women whose community had been affected by the grenfell fire. >> the duchess gets hands on in the kitchen and narrates this new video where she's shown cooking and bonding with women whose lives were changed by the horrific fire. >> like these women, i am passionate about food and cooking as a way of strengthening communities. >> the result is "together the duchess has written the forward to the book that will raise funds to support the kitchen. meghan will appear at an event thursday at kensington palace f cookbook. meghan calls herself a foodie. she used to share recipes

plus, screen legends robert redford and sissy spacek discuss their new film, "the old man and the guntheir approach to acting. >> being in the moment is part of what being an actor is. if you're really in the moment, that means things are going to be just loose enough for you to improvise if you have to. you know, if you're in the moment. as long as the moment's real.l >> nawaz: that and more, on

. >> reporter: alongside sissy spacek and the incomparable danny glover. >> you're black, you're poora bank robber. >> what do you do? >> well, that's a secret. >> why is that? >> if i told you, you probably wouldn't want to see me again. >> they know how to escape from jail. >> reporter: it's a true story. >> it's a true story. >> i know what i'm doing. >> i do too, but i also know what i'm capable of, and these days, those are two different things. >> reporter: what would you say is the lesson learned for the viewers and for yourself? >> my own mortality, and i don't think that in any film that i have done, even if i played the range of age or whatever the age, that i never thought about my own mortality in such a way. >> reporter: glover plays the sidekick, a role he is most known for with mel gibson in the "lethal weapon" films. you're not going to do another movie, are you? "lethal weapon"? >> you never know. i try to figure out how they're going to roll us out there in wheelchairs. >> reporter: in all, he has appeared in about 100 movies. it feels to me when i think of danny glo