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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

2008

IMDb

David Fincher

2008·PG-13·United StatesUnited States
Award tierBronze
Metascore
DramaFantasyRomance

Benjamin Button, born in 1918 with the physical state of an elderly man, ages in reverse. He experiences love and break-ups, ecstasy and sorrow, and timelessness by the time he dies in 2003 as a baby.

Cast

Brad Pitt·Cate Blanchett·Julia Ormond·Tilda Swinton

Producers

Ceán Chaffin·Jim Davidson·Kathleen Kennedy·Frank Marshall·Peter Mavromates

Languages

United KingdomEnglishRussiaRussianFranceFrench

Major Awards

1 win · 16 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Director

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2009)

Director of the Year

David Fincher

Nominations (16)

Best Picture

BAFTA Awards (2009)

Best Film

Kathleen KennedyCeán ChaffinFrank Marshall
PGA Awards (2009)

Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

Kathleen KennedyCeán ChaffinFrank Marshall
Golden Globes, USA (2009)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Critics Choice Awards (2009)

Best Picture

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2009)

Film of the Year

Best Director

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (2008)

Best Director

David Fincher
BAFTA Awards (2009)

Best Director

David Fincher
Golden Globes, USA (2009)

Best Director - Motion Picture

David Fincher
Academy Awards, USA (2009)

Best Achievement in Directing

David Fincher
Critics Choice Awards (2009)

Best Director

David Fincher

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2009)

Best Screenplay - Adapted

Eric Roth
Writers Guild of America, USA (2009)

Best Adapted Screenplay

Eric RothRobin Swicord
Golden Globes, USA (2009)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Eric RothRobin Swicord

Best Actor

BAFTA Awards (2009)

Best Leading Actor

Brad Pitt
Academy Awards, USA (2009)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

Brad Pitt
Critics Choice Awards (2009)

Best Actor

Brad Pitt