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Payne to receive Golden Eddie award -
6 February 2012
-The Descendants director Alexander Payne is set to be feted with a top honour at the 2012 American Cinema Editors' Eddie Awards.-The Oscar nominee will be presented with the Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award at the event, which will be held in Los Angeles on 18 F
Alexander Payne - what members say
review by from lancashire
A clever & entertaining satire 9 June 2005
review by from London
A real treat 29 January 2005
review by Nootlin from
Hawaii Five Stars? More like three and a half. 13 February 2012
Alexander Payne - filmography
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Hung - Series 1
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Thomas Jane, Jane Adams, Eddie Jemison
Director: Alexander Payne, Craig Zisk, Scott Ellis
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At first glance, Ray Drecker (Thomas Jane, The Punisher) seems like an ordinary divorced dad whos trying to make ends meet. But Rays got one extraordinary, God-given gift. Call it his winning tool that sets him apart from other underpaid high-school teachers. With a little help from an unlikely ..read more »

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About Schmidt
(2002)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney
Director: Alexander Payne
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In Alexander Payne's ABOUT SCHMIDT, Warren Schmidt (Jack Nicholson) is retiring from a long, dedicated tenure at Woodmen of the World Insurance Company. Though he is proud of this achievement, he finds some difficulty adjusting to life without work; and to make matters worse, his loving wife Helen (..read more »

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Election - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein
Director: Alexander Payne
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Director Alexander (CITIZEN RUTH) Payne's second film, based on the novel by Jim Perotta, takes the scandal and mudslinging associated with presidential elections and transposes them to a high school election for student council president in Nebraska- with impossibly sharp, satirical results. ..read more »

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Election
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein
Director: Alexander Payne
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In this satirical comedy, a hotly contested high school election becomes a metaphor for the current state of American politics. Jim McAllister (Matthew Broderick) is a popular and well-respected instructor at George Washington Carver High School in Omaha, Nebraska, but lately he's been unhappy in ..read more »

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