12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
Date	February 4, 2013
Highlights
Most awards	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Flight, Lincoln (2)
Most nominations	Lincoln (8)
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The 12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, presented by AARP the Magazine, honored films released in 2012 and were announced on February 4, 2013.^[2] Susan Sarandon was the winner of the annual Career Achievement Award, and Dustin Hoffman won the award for Breakthrough Achievement for his first directorial effort, Quartet.^[3]^[4]

Awards

Winners and Nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]

Best Movie for Grownups The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel‡ Hitchcock Lincoln Les Misérables The Sessions	Best Director Steven Spielberg – Lincoln‡ Kathryn Bigelow - Zero Dark Thirty Ang Lee - Life of Pi David O. Russell - Silver Linings Playbook Gus Van Sant - Promised Land
Best Actor Denzel Washington - Flight‡ Daniel Day-Lewis - Lincoln John Hawkes - The Sessions Anthony Hopkins - Hitchcock Jean-Louis Trintignant - Amour	Best Actress Judi Dench - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel‡ Ann Dowd - Compliance Helen Mirren - Hitchcock Emmanuelle Riva - Amour Meryl Streep - Hope Springs
Best Supporting Actor John Goodman - Flight‡ Tom Cruise - Rock of Ages Robert De Niro - Silver Linings Playbook Tommy Lee Jones - Lincoln Tom Wilkinson - The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel	Best Supporting Actress Jacki Weaver - Silver Linings Playbook‡ Sally Field - Lincoln Catherine Keener - A Late Quartet Shirley MacLaine - Bernie Frances McDormand - Promised Land
Best Comedy Bernie‡ The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Moonrise Kingdom The Oranges Parental Guidance	Best Screenwriter Ben Lewin - The Sessions‡ Michael Haneke - Amour Tony Kushner - Lincoln Richard Nelson - Hyde Park on Hudson David O. Russell - Silver Linings Playbook
Best Time Capsule Argo‡ Hitchcock Hyde Park on Hudson	Best Intergenerational Film Silver Linings Playbook‡ Moonrise Kingdom Parental Guidance Starlet Trouble with the Curve
Best Grownup Love Story Hitchcock‡ The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Hope Springs Lincoln Quartet	Best Buddy Picture Robot and Frank‡
Best Movie for Grownups Who Refuse to Grow Up Moonrise Kingdom‡ The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Mirror Mirror The Three Stooges Wreck-It Ralph	Best Documentary Searching for Sugar Man‡ Betting the Farm Charles Bradley: Soul of America How to Survive a Plague Surviving Hitler: A Love Story
Best Foreign Film Amour - France‡	Readers' Choice Lincoln‡ Amour Argo The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Hitchcock Les Misérables Quartet The Sessions Silver Linings Playbook Zero Dark Thirty

Career Achievement Award

Susan Sarandon^[10]

Breakthrough Accomplishment

Dustin Hoffman: "Hoffman doesn't just cut his cast loose [in Quartet, his directorial debut]; he guides them through a minefield of possible missteps to create a film bursting with sentiment, yet stubbornly dry-eyed."^[11]

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
Nominations	Film
8	Lincoln
6	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
	Hitchcock
	Silver Linings Playbook
4	Amour
4	The Sessions
3	Moonrise Kingdom
3	Quartet
2	Argo
	Bernie
	Flight
	Hope Springs
	Hyde Park on Hudson
	Parental Guidance
	Promised Land
	Zero Dark Thirty

Films that received multiple awards
Wins	Film
2	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
	Flight
	Lincoln

References

^ "Just In! 2013 AARP Movies for Grownups Awards". 4 February 2013.
^ "Bruce Dern, Alfonso Cuaron Honored at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. 2014-02-11. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ "Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Winners". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ "Baby Boomers Return To The Multiplex, And Hollywood Notices". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ "Just In! 2013 AARP Movies For Grownups Awards". HuffPost. 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ Newcott, Bill. "2013 Movies for Grownups Awards". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ McKay, Hollie (2015-03-25). "Who's Jennifer Lawrence? AARP hands out Movies for Grownups awards". Fox News. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ AARP. "AARP The Magazine Announces The Winners of Its Twelfth Annual Movies for Grownups Awards". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ O'Connor, Austin. "10 Best Movies for Grownups 2012". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ "Bruce Dern, Alfonso Cuaron Honored at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. 2014-02-11. Retrieved 2021-04-21.
^ Newcott, Bill. "2013 Movies for Grownups Awards". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[1] "Just In! 2013 AARP Movies for Grownups Awards". 4 February 2013.

[2] "Bruce Dern, Alfonso Cuaron Honored at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. 2014-02-11. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[3] "Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Winners". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[4] "Baby Boomers Return To The Multiplex, And Hollywood Notices". NPR.org. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[5] "Just In! 2013 AARP Movies For Grownups Awards". HuffPost. 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[6] Newcott, Bill. "2013 Movies for Grownups Awards". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[7] McKay, Hollie (2015-03-25). "Who's Jennifer Lawrence? AARP hands out Movies for Grownups awards". Fox News. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[8] AARP. "AARP The Magazine Announces The Winners of Its Twelfth Annual Movies for Grownups Awards". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[9] O'Connor, Austin. "10 Best Movies for Grownups 2012". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[10] "Bruce Dern, Alfonso Cuaron Honored at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. 2014-02-11. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

[11] Newcott, Bill. "2013 Movies for Grownups Awards". AARP. Retrieved 2021-04-21.

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