You Can Count on Me

Name: You Can Count on Me
Director: Kenneth Lonergan
Genre: Drama
Released: 2000

2000

Kenneth Lonergan

2000·R·

United States

Award tierSilver

Metascore

A single mother's life is thrown into turmoil after her struggling, rarely seen younger brother returns to town.

Cast

Michael Countryman·Amy Ryan·Matthew Broderick·Laura Linney

Producers

Keith Abell·Steve Carlis·Donald C. Carter·Barbara De Fina·Jill Footlick

Languages

English

Major Awards

2 wins · 5 nominations

Wins (2)

Festival Grand Prize

Sundance Film Festival (2000)

Dramatic

Kenneth Lonergan

Best Screenplay

Writers Guild of America, USA (2001)

Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen

Kenneth Lonergan

Nominations (5)

Best Picture

Critics Choice Awards (2001)

Best Picture

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, USA (2001)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Kenneth Lonergan

Best Actor

Film Independent Spirit Awards (2001)

Best Male Lead

Mark Ruffalo

Best Actress

Film Independent Spirit Awards (2001)

Best Female Lead

Laura Linney

Academy Awards, USA (2001)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Laura Linney