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For which film did Dustin Hoffman receive an Academy Award nomination for his role as a controversial comedian?

  • Lenny

  • Tootsie

  • Rain Man

  • Wag the Dog

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Dustin Hoffman was nominated for an Academy Award for his portrayal of Lenny Bruce, a controversial stand-up comedian, in the 1975 film "Lenny." The film was based on the life and career of Bruce, who was known for his provocative and controversial humor.
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