"The Big Lebowski" promo still, 1998. L to R: Jeff Bridges, John Goodman. In 2002, the "Lebowski Fest" began in Louisville, KY (all-night bowling, costume and trivia contests), expanded to several other cities, and several events have attracted cast members of the movie - John Turturro once showed up as Jesus Quintana! The film even has its own religion: Dudeism.com!

The dude

Deciphering a very particular phenomenon: the benefits of idleness! Faced with professional exhaustion and the cult of hyperactivity, the Niksen is a fashionable solution.

The Dude with his Half n Half Carton at Ralph's ..... The Big Lebowski Jeff Bridges dudeness

The Big Lebowski (1998)

Jeff Bridges as Dude; "Big Lebowski" movie

The Big Lewbowski - 1998 - Jeff Bridges as Jeffrey Lebowski. designer: Mary Zophres