Nebraska
First screened in November 2013

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Director: Alexander Payne. Cast: Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacy Keach, Bob Odenkirk, Mary Louise Wilson, Rance Howard, Tim Driscoll, Devin Ratray, Angela McEwan, Kevin Kunkel, Dennis McCoig, Ronald Vosta, Gelndora Stitt, Elizabeth Moore, Ray Stevens, Lois Nemec, Neal Freudenburg, Eula Freudenburg, Melinda Simonsen. Screenplay: Bob Nelson.

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Twitter Capsule: Payne still loves: empty images, banal music, using one character as bellwether of Reason and ranking others in relation.

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Photo © 2013 Paramount Vantage

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: C–

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Academy Award Nominations:
	Best Picture
	Best Director: Alexander Payne
	Best Actor: Bruce Dern
	Best Supporting Actress: June Squibb
	Best Original Screenplay: Bob Nelson
	Best Cinematography: Phedon Papamichael
Golden Globe Nominations:
	Best Picture (Musical/Comedy)
	Best Director: Alexander Payne
	Best Actor (Musical/Comedy): Bruce Dern
	Best Supporting Actress: June Squibb
	Best Screenplay: Bob Nelson
Other Awards:
	Cannes Film Festival: Best Actor (Dern)
	Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actor (Dern)
	National Board of Review: Best Actor (Dern); Best Supporting Actor (Forte)
	Boston Society of Film Critics: Best Supporting Actress (Squibb); Best Ensemble Cast

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