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The Hours is a 2002
drama film directed by
Stephen Daldry and written by
David Hare . The screenplay is based on the
novel of the same name by
Michael Cunningham , which follows three generations of women whose lives are affected by the novel
Mrs Dalloway :
Virginia Woolf (
Nicole Kidman ), as she writes the novel in 1923, a suicidal 1950s housewife (
Julianne Moore ), and a modern-day woman (
Meryl Streep ) preparing a party for her poet friend, Richard (
Ed Harris ).
[1] The film premiered on December 25, 2002,
[1] followed by a
limited theatrical release on December 27, and then went on a
wide release in North America on January 14, 2003.
[2] The Hours grossed a worldwide box office total of over
$ 108 million, against an estimated budget of $25 million.
[3]
The Hours garnered various awards and nominations following its release, with nominations ranging from recognition of the film itself to Hare's screenplay,
Philip Glass ' score and the cast's acting performances, particularly those of Kidman, Moore and Streep. The film received nine nominations at the
75th Academy Awards ; Kidman won the Best Actress award at the ceremony. At the
56th British Academy Film Awards , The Hours won two awards from eleven nominations. It earned seven nominations at the
60th Golden Globe Awards , and went on to win the Best Drama Film and Best Actress accolades. It was also named Best Foreign Feature Film at the
Amanda Awards .
During the
Berlin International Film Festival , Kidman, Moore and Streep tied for the
Silver Bear for Best Actress . Film editor
Peter Boyle received an
American Cinema Editors nomination for his work, and casting director Daniel Swee won the
Casting Society of America 's Best Drama Film Casting accolade. The
Deutscher Filmpreis awarded The Hours Best Foreign Film, while the
GLAAD Media Awards named it Outstanding Wide Release Film. Moore earned a Best Actress award from the
Los Angeles Film Critics Association , while Streep was given the award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role from
Outfest , an
LGBT -oriented film festival.
[4]
The film was nominated for a total of eight awards from the
7th Golden Satellite Award and
9th Screen Actors Guild Award ceremonies. The Hours won three
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards from five nominations, including Best Supporting Actress for
Toni Collette . Collette also won the
Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress. Hare and Cunningham were given the 2002
USC Scripter Award for Best Screenplay. The
Writers Guild of America named Hare the winner of the Best Adapted Screenplay award, while the
London Film Critics' Circle named him British Screenwriter of the Year.
Accolades
Notes
References
General
Specific
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a
b Anderson, Jeffrey M. (December 26, 2002).
"A Woolf in plain clothing" .
The San Francisco Examiner . p. 21. Retrieved December 2, 2019 – via
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^ Longsdorf, Amy (December 4, 2002).
"Everyone's fave" .
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^
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Box Office Mojo .
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a
b Brooks, Brian (June 5, 2003).
"Outfest Opening with "Party"; Streep and Others Win Screen Idol Prizes" .
IndieWire .
Archived from the original on June 29, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011 .
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"AARP picks nominees for Best Movies for Grownups Awards" .
The Sheboygan Press . March 1, 2003. p. 28.
Archived from the original on December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019 – via
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"Best Movies for Grownups" .
Independent Record . July 22, 2003. p. 38.
Archived from the original on December 9, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2019 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Oscars 2003: The winners" .
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Archived from the original on December 11, 2019. Retrieved July 23, 2010 .
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"Nominees & Winners for the 75th Academy Awards" .
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . Archived from
the original on March 5, 2012. Retrieved July 23, 2010 .
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"Amanda Vinnere 1985–2006" (PDF) .
Norwegian International Film Festival . p. 5. Archived from
the original (pdf) on September 20, 2008. Retrieved February 15, 2011 .
^
"ACE Eddie Award nomination announcements" .
American Cinema Editors . Archived from
the original on April 9, 2003. Retrieved October 29, 2012 .
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"AFI Awards 2002" .
American Film Institute . Retrieved December 3, 2019 .
^
"7th Annual Excellence in Production Design Awards" .
Art Directors Guild . Retrieved July 23, 2010 .
^ Everingham, Henry (November 21, 2003).
"The Australian Film Institute Awards 2003" .
The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved January 17, 2011 .
^
"Refugees' plight tops Berlin film festival" .
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^ Neiiendam, Jacob (January 16, 2004).
"Danish Bodil Award nominations reveal some surprises" .
Screen Daily .
EMAP .
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"Boston crix key up 'Pianist' " .
Variety . December 15, 2002.
Archived from the original on August 4, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2019 .
^
"Bafta Film Awards 2003: The Winners" .
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Archived from the original on September 11, 2017. Retrieved July 24, 2010 .
^
"The 8th Critics' Choice Awards Winners And Nominees" .
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^
"Artios Awards Honor Master Casters" .
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Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2010 .
^ Fouché, Gwladys (February 23, 2004).
"Barbarian Invasions overwhelms Césars" .
The Guardian .
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^ Gire, Dann (January 5, 2003).
"Moore, Nicholson, 'Adaptation' among Chicago Film Critics' Favorites in 2002" .
Daily Herald .
Archived from the original on January 2, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2019 .
^ Sumner, Jane (January 7, 2003).
" 'Chicago' dazzles area film critics" .
Fort Worth Star-Telegram . p. 9.
Archived from the original on December 17, 2018. Retrieved December 2, 2019 .
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"Deutscher Filmpreis 2003" (in German).
Deutsche Filmakademie . Archived from
the original on July 18, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011 .
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"55th Annual DGA Awards Nominees" .
Directors Guild of America . Archived from
the original on April 3, 2003. Retrieved July 25, 2010 .
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"Best of British" .
Evening Standard . February 4, 2008. Archived from
the original on June 5, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2011 .
^
"14th Annual GLAAD Media Awards: Complete List of Honorees & Winners" .
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation . Archived from
the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2010 .
^ Brooks, Xan; Clarke, Sean (December 19, 2002).
"Chicago and The Hours head Golden Globe shortlist" .
The Guardian .
Archived from the original on September 10, 2014. Retrieved July 26, 2010 .
^
"Golden Globes 2003: The winners" .
BBC News . December 19, 2002.
Archived from the original on November 26, 2005. Retrieved July 26, 2010 .
^
"Winners and Nominees for the 4th Annual Golden Trailer Awards" .
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the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved February 14, 2011 .
^
"Grammy Award Winners" .
The New York Times .
Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved July 27, 2010 .
^
"Crowe battles for critics' award" .
BBC News . January 2, 2004.
Archived from the original on November 24, 2006. Retrieved January 15, 2011 .
^
"British Screenwriter of the Year" .
London Film Critics' Circle . Archived from
the original on February 21, 2007. Retrieved January 15, 2011 .
^ King, Susan (December 15, 2002).
"L.A. Film Critics Pick 'Schmidt' as Year's Best Film" .
Los Angeles Times . Retrieved December 2, 2019 .
^
"Critics pick their favourites – Los Angeles Film Critics Association" .
National Post . December 17, 2002. p. 27.
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Newspapers.com .
^ Lyman, Rick (January 5, 2003).
"Polanski's 'The Pianist' Wins Kudos From Critics" .
The New York Times .
Archived from the original on February 24, 2011. Retrieved July 24, 2010 .
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"Robert award for Best American Film" (in Danish). Scope Film Guide.
Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved February 14, 2011 .
^
"2003 7th Annual Satellite Awards" .
International Press Academy . Archived from
the original on May 10, 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2011 .
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"Actors point to Chicago and Hours" .
BBC News . January 28, 2003.
Archived from the original on May 7, 2004. Retrieved January 16, 2011 .
^ Baldassarre, Angela (December 21, 2002).
"Toronto Film Critics Association Awards 2002" .
Toronto Film Critics Association . Archived from
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^
"Past Scripter Awards – Past Winners" .
University of Southern California .
Archived from the original on January 1, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2020 .
^ Spaner, David (January 30, 2003).
"More Moore, please" .
The Vancouver Province . p. 71. Retrieved December 2, 2019 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"3rd Annual Award Winners" .
Vancouver Film Critics Circle . January 30, 2003.
Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved November 21, 2011 .
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"World Soundtrack Awards 2003" . World Soundtrack Academy . Flanders International Film Festival. Archived from
the original on October 6, 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2011 .
^ Campbell, Duncan (March 11, 2003).
"Chicago leads Oscar race after guild awards" .
The Guardian .
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