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   No Country for Old Men (film)

   See also: List of No Country for Old Men awards and nominations ... Best Picture Academy Award Nominees
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   List of No Country for Old Men awards and nominations

   The film was nominated for nine British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA), winning in three categories. ... "Awards for No Country for Old Men".
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   No Country for Old Men

   The film won two Golden Globe awards, three BAFTA awards and four Academy Awards: ... The Gardener's Son (1977) • All the Pretty Horses (2000) • No Country for Old Men (2007) • The Road (2009)
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   80th Academy Awards

   The film was followed by No Country for Old Men which earned $48.9 million, Michael Clayton with $39.4 million, and Atonement with $32.7 million. ... Marion Cotillard's win for her portrayal of Édith Piaf marked the third year in a row, and the seventh time in nine years, that the Best Actress award went to a performance in a biographical film, though the win by Day-Lewis was the first Best Actor nod in four years for playing a fictional character.
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   Academy Award for Best Picture

   The awards were intended to honor different and equallyimportant aspects of superior filmmaking, and in fact the judges and the studio bosses who sought to influence their decisions paid more attention to the latter - MGM head Louis B. Mayer, who had disliked the realism of King Vidor's The Crowd, pressured the judges not to honor his own studio's film, and to select Sunrise instead. ... A Beautiful Mind (2001) · Chicago (2002) · The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) · Million Dollar Baby (2004) · Crash (2005) · The Departed (2006) · No Country for Old Men (2007)
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   Javier Bardem

   He is notable as the first Spanish actor to be nominated and win an Oscar, the nomination being for Before Night Falls and the historic Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the 2007 film No Country for Old Men. ... He also won a Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Award for Best Supporting Actor, and also won the Critics' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor as well as the 2008 British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for Best Supporting Actor.
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   Billie Jean King

   When the coach responded with Tory Fretz, Connolly Brinker laughed, pointed at King, and said, "Oh no, the only one with any real chance at all is that one." ... The award noted her involvement in production and the free distribution of educational films, as well as serving on the boards of several AIDS charities.
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   List of Academy Award records

   Leo McCarey (Going My Way), Billy Wilder (The Apartment), Francis Ford Coppola (The Godfather Part II), James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment), Peter Jackson (The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King), and Joel and Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men) are currently the only filmmakers to receive Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. ... The only person to win more than one posthumous Academy Award was William A. Horning (1958, his sole nomination that year; 1959, from two nominations).
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   Coen brothers

   They received their first awards for Best Achievement in Directing and Best Picture for No Country for Old Men. ... Best Director Academy Award winners
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    2004 in sports

    August 28 – Argentina win the Olympic men's football tournament, defeating Paraguay 1-0. ... Awards

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