About Schmidt 2002 Movie Review

About Schmidt 2002
Directed by Alexander Payne
Screenplay by Alexander Payne Jim Taylor
Based on About Schmidt by Louis Begley
Produced by Michael Besman Harry Gittes
Cinematography James Glennon
Edited by Kevin Tent
Music by Rolfe Kent
Running time 124 minutes
Budget $30 million[1]
Box office $105.8 million[1]
Cast
Jack Nicholson as Warren R. Schmidt
Kathy Bates as Roberta Hertzel
Hope Davis as Jeannie Schmidt
Dermot Mulroney as Randall Hertzel
June Squibb as Helen Schmidt
Howard Hesseman as Larry Hertzel
Harry Groener as John Rusk
Connie Ray as Vicki Rusk
Len Cariou as Ray Nichols
Matt Winston as Gary Nordin, Warren's successor
Phil Reeves as Minister in Denver

Awards
75th Academy Awards
Best Actor Jack Nicholson Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Kathy Bates Nominated

56th British Academy Film Awards
Best Actor Jack Nicholson Nominated

60th Golden Globe Awards
Best Motion Picture – Drama Nominated
Best Director Alexander Payne Nominated
Best Screenplay Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor Won
Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Jack Nicholson Won
Best Supporting Actress Kathy Bates Nominated