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Foxcatcher

2014

IMDb

Bennett Miller

2014·R·United StatesUnited States
Award tierSilver
Metascore
BiographyDramaHistorySport

U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-destructive behavior threatens to consume them all.

Cast

Steve Carell·Vanessa Redgrave·Channing Tatum·Mark Ruffalo

Producers

Mark Bakshi·Chelsea Barnard·Hank Bedford·Anthony Bregman·Michael Coleman

Languages

United KingdomEnglishFranceFrench

Major Awards

1 win · 6 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Director

Cannes Film Festival (2014)

Best Director

Bennett Miller

Nominations (6)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (2014)

Palme d'Or

Bennett Miller

Best Picture

PGA Awards (2015)

Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

Jon KilikBennett MillerMegan Ellison
Golden Globes, USA (2015)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (2015)

Best Achievement in Directing

Bennett Miller

Best Screenplay

Writers Guild of America, USA (2015)

Best Original Screenplay

Dan FuttermanE. Max Frye

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (2015)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Steve Carell