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Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
2017
· Movie
· 105 min
C
MEANRANK
69/100
Every rating
65–81
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 65, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 81.
See the most agreed on films →The story recounts the passionate, real-life love affair between Gloria Grahame, a Hollywood actress from the 1950s, and Peter Turner, a young actor from Liverpool, decades her junior. Their relationship is revisited when a sick and fading Gloria turns to Peter and his family for comfort and care in her final days.
Details
- Director
- Paul McGuigan
- Writers
- Matt Greenhalgh, Peter Turner
- Studio
- EON Productions, IM Global
- Released
- 17 November 2017
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Budget
- $10.0M
- Box office
- $3.2M
- Awards
- 2 wins, 15 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 17 →2 wins from 17 nominations across 9 ceremonies
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards 2018 | Best Actress | Annette Bening | Winner |
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards 2018 | Best Grownup Love Story | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2018 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Matt Greenhalgh | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2018 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Jamie Bell | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2018 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Annette Bening | Nominee |
| Evening Standard British Film Awards 2018 | Best Actor | Jamie Bell | Nominee |
| Evening Standard British Film Awards 2018 | Technical Achievement | Eve Stewart | Nominee |
| Guild of Music Supervisors Awards 2018 | Best Music Supervision for Film: Budgeted Under 10 Million Dollars | Ian Neil | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actress | Annette Bening | Winner |
| Best Grownup Love Story | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | Nominee |
Hollywood Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| New Hollywood Award | Jamie Bell | Winner |
British Independent Film Awards
4 nominations
| Best Actor | Jamie Bell | Nominee |
| Best Casting | Debbie McWilliams | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Eve Stewart | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Julie Walters | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
3 nominations
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Jamie Bell | Nominee |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Annette Bening | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Matt Greenhalgh | Nominee |
Evening Standard British Film Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor | Jamie Bell | Nominee |
| Technical Achievement | Eve Stewart | Nominee |
Women's Image Network Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actress in a Feature Film | Annette Bening | Nominee |
| Best Feature Film | Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool | Nominee |
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
1 nomination
| Best Music Supervision for Film: Budgeted Under 10 Million Dollars | Ian Neil | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Actress of the Year | Annette Bening | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Annette Bening | Nominee |