USA,
1997, 139 min
(Alternative: 133 min)
Directed by:
James L. BrooksCinematography:
John BaileyComposer:
Hans ZimmerCast:
Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight, Yeardley Smith, Lupe Ontiveros, Bibi Osterwald, Jaffe Cohen (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
The structured world of a grumpy author with OCD crumbles when he's drawn into the lives of his injured neighbor and a stressed-out single mom. (Netflix)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1998 - Jack Nicholson (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
- 1998 - Helen Hunt (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 1998 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1998 - Greg Kinnear (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1998 - James L. Brooks, Mark Andrus (Best Original Screenplay)
- 1998 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
- 1998 - Hans Zimmer (Best Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture)
Amanda Awards
- 1998 - James L. Brooks (Best Foreign Language Film)
Golden Globes
- 1998 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1998 - Jack Nicholson (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1998 - Helen Hunt (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
- 1998 - James L. Brooks (Best Director)
- 1998 - Mark Andrus (Best Screenplay)
- 1998 - Greg Kinnear (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
Critics Choice Awards
- 1998 - Jack Nicholson (Best Actor)
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1997 - Helen Hunt (Best Actress)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1997 - Jack Nicholson (Best Actor)
- 1997 - Helen Hunt (Best Actress)