King’s Speech
“It's a rare combination of crowd-pleaser and triumphant artistry.”
The King’s Speech
King George VI (Colin Firth, peerless) enlists the help of a speech therapist (Geoffrey Rush) to help him overcome a debilitating stutter on the eve of World War II. With Helena Bonham Carter, Jennifer Ehle, Michael Gambon and Derek Jacobi; Tom Hooper (John Adams) directed from a play by David Seidler.
An Oscar winner for Best Motion Picture, Director, Actor and Original Screenplay and a nominee for Best Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Sound Mixing, Film Editing, Costume Design, Art Direction and Original Score.
The National Board of Review named THE KING’S SPEECH one of the ten best films of 2010.
A 2011 Spirit Award nominee for Best Foreign Film.
A Screen Actors Guild winner for Best Male in a Leading Role (Firth).
A Screen Actors Guild winner for Best Cast in a Motion Picture.
A Screen Actors Guild nominee for Best Female in a Supporting Role (Carter).
A Screen Actors Guild nominee for Best Male in a Supporting Role (Rush).
A Golden Globe winner for Best Actor (Drama) and a nominee for Best Picture (Drama), Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director, Best Original Score and Best Screenplay.
A Directors Guild of American winner for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film.
“It's a rare combination of crowd-pleaser and triumphant artistry.” (Joe Morgenstern, Wall St. Journal)
An Oscar winner for Best Motion Picture, Director, Actor and Original Screenplay and a nominee for Best Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, Sound Mixing, Film Editing, Costume Design, Art Direction and Original Score.
The National Board of Review named THE KING’S SPEECH one of the ten best films of 2010.
A 2011 Spirit Award nominee for Best Foreign Film.
A Screen Actors Guild winner for Best Male in a Leading Role (Firth).
A Screen Actors Guild winner for Best Cast in a Motion Picture.
A Screen Actors Guild nominee for Best Female in a Supporting Role (Carter).
A Screen Actors Guild nominee for Best Male in a Supporting Role (Rush).
A Golden Globe winner for Best Actor (Drama) and a nominee for Best Picture (Drama), Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director, Best Original Score and Best Screenplay.
A Directors Guild of American winner for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film.
“It's a rare combination of crowd-pleaser and triumphant artistry.” (Joe Morgenstern, Wall St. Journal)
Genre
Drama,
History
Web Site
Runtime
118
Language
English
Director
Tom Hooper
Writer(s)
David Sieber
Cast
Geoffrey Rush,
Guy Pearce,
Jennifer Ehle,
Derek Jacobi,
Michael Gambon
Awards:
Winner, One of the Ten Top Films of the Year, National Board of Review
Winner, Best Foreign Film, Spirit Awards
Winner, Best Actor, Los Angeles Film Critics Association
Nominee, Best Picture - Drama, Golden Globes
Winner, Best Actor - Drama, Golden Globes
Nominee, Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globes
Nominee, Best Director, Golden Globes
Nominee, Best Screenplay, Golden Globes
Nominee, Best Original Score, Golden Globes
Nominee, Best Supporting Actress, Golden Globes
Winner, Best Male in a Leading Role, Sag Awards
Nominee, Male in a Supporting Role, Sag Awards
Nominee, Female in a Supporting Role, Sag Awards
Winner, Cast in a Motion Picture, Sag Awards
Winner, Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film, Directors Guild of America
Winner, Best Actor in a Leading Role, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Academy Awards
Winner, Best Picture, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Director, Academy Awards
Winner, Best Writing (Original Screenplay), Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Sound Mixing, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Film Editing, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Costume Design, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Production Design, Academy Awards
Nominee, Best Music (Original Score), Academy Awards
MOREPlayed at
Playhouse 7 12.10.10 - 3.17.11
Monica Film Center 12.17.10 - 3.17.11
Claremont 5 12.25.10 - 3.17.11
Lumiere Music Hall 3.18.11 - 3.24.11
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