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Richard Jewell
2019
· Movie
· 131 min
B
MEANRANK
77/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1050
- IMDb #1077
- Google retired #293
- Rotten Tomatoes #954
- Metacritic #1451
- Letterboxd #1688
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2229
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #57
- Metacritic Critics #1605
- Metacritic Audience #1186
- Criticker #1334
- Douban #476
- Kinopoisk #1074
- AlloCiné #373
- Trakt #1033
Every rating
54–96
out of 100
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Lowest is Criticker on 54, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 96.
See the most agreed on films →During the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, a security guard discovers a backpack containing pipe bombs and helps evacuate the area, saving countless lives and initially being hailed as a hero. Within days, the FBI leaks information to the press, identifying him as the prime suspect. He and his attorney must fight to clear his name against a relentless media frenzy and government investigation.
Details
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Writers
- Billy Ray, Marie Brenner
- Released
- 13 December 2019
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $45.0M
- Box office
- $33.9M
- Awards
- 5 wins, 13 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 18 →5 wins from 18 nominations across 12 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
| Club Média Ciné 2021 | Best Foreign Film | Richard Jewell | Nominee |
| AARP Movies for Grownups Awards 2020 | Readers' Choice | Richard Jewell | Nominee |
| American Film Institute 2020 | Top Ten Films of the Year | Richard Jewell | Winner |
| Hawaii Film Critics Society 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
| Hollywood Critics Association 2020 | Game Changer Award | Paul Walter Hauser | Winner |
| Hollywood Critics Association 2020 | Breakthrough Performance – Actor | Paul Walter Hauser | Nominee |
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Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
National Board of Review Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Paul Walter Hauser | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Winner |
| Top 10 Films | Richard Jewell | Winner |
Hollywood Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Game Changer Award | Paul Walter Hauser | Winner |
| Breakthrough Performance – Actor | Paul Walter Hauser | Nominee |
American Film Institute
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top Ten Films of the Year | Richard Jewell | Winner |
Detroit Film Critics Society
3 nominations
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Paul Walter Hauser | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Sam Rockwell | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
| Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia Cinema | Clint Eastwood and Billy Ray | Nominee |
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
1 nomination
| Readers' Choice | Richard Jewell | Nominee |
Club Média Ciné
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Film | Richard Jewell | Nominee |
Hawaii Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |
North Texas Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best Supporting Actress | Kathy Bates | Nominee |