UK / USA,
2009, 96 min
Directed by:
Lone ScherfigCinematography:
John de BormanComposer:
Paul EnglishbyCast:
Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, Rosamund Pike, Alfred Molina, Olivia Williams, Sally Hawkins, Cara Seymour, Matthew Beard, Emma Thompson (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Sixteen and gifted, Jenny is destined for Oxford. Her parents' own dreams of fulfilment are built on Jenny's success. However, her eyes are opened to a world of glamorous possibility beyond the boundaries of suburbia when she meets the considerably older, distinctly urbane, David... (BBC)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2010 - Amanda Posey, Finola Dwyer (Best Motion Picture of the Year)
- 2010 - Carey Mulligan (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 2010 - Nick Hornby (Best Adapted Screenplay)
Independent Spirit Awards
- 2010 - Lone Scherfig (Best International Film)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2010 - Carey Mulligan (Best Leading Actress)
- 2010 - Best Film
- 2010 - Lone Scherfig (Best Director)
- 2010 - Alfred Molina (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2010 - Nick Hornby (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 2010 - Best Costume Design
- 2010 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 2010 - Outstanding British Film
British Independent Film Awards (BIFA)
- 2009 - Carey Mulligan (Best Actress)
- 2009 - Best British Independent Film
- 2009 - Lone Scherfig (Best Director)
- 2009 - Alfred Molina (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2009 - Rosamund Pike (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2009 - Nick Hornby (Best Screenplay)
European Film Awards
- 2010 - Lone Scherfig (Audience Award for Best Film)
Robert Awards (Danish Film Awards)
- 2011 - Lone Scherfig (Best Non-American Film)
Golden Globes
- 2010 - Carey Mulligan (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2010 - Best Picture
- 2010 - Carey Mulligan (Best Actress)
- 2010 - Alfred Molina (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2010 - Nick Hornby (Best Adapted Screenplay)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2009 - Carey Mulligan (Best Actress)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2009 - Carey Mulligan (Best Actress)
Sundance Film Festival
- 2009 - John de Borman (Cinematography Award: World Cinema Dramatic)
- 2009 - Lone Scherfig (Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic)
- 2009 - Lone Scherfig (World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic)