- Nick Carlton
Nick Carlton is a character in the movie "The Big Chill" (1983), portrayed by
William Hurt .He is a
psychologist who failed to finish his dissertation and held various jobs, including that ofdrug dealer .Nick is supposed to represent the "negative", or unrepentant element of the
Babyboom er generation. He hasn't started a family or retained any relationships, and is the only one of the cast members to retain all of their originalNew Left radical beliefs, and hates all authority, especially police.External links
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