Drama
USA,
2008, 104 min
Realização:
John Patrick ShanleyCâmara:
Roger DeakinsMúsica:
Howard ShoreElenco:
Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis, Alice Drummond, Carrie Preston, Lloyd Clay Brown, Paulie Litt, George Aloi, James P. Anderson (mais)Streaming (1)
Sinopses(1)
1964. O carismático padre Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman) tenta acabar com os rígidos costumes da escola St. Nicholas, localizada no Bronx. A diretora do local é a irmã Aloysius Beauvier (Meryl Streep), que acredita no poder do medo e da disciplina. A escola aceitou recentemente seu primeiro aluno negro, Donald Miller (Joseph Foster), devido às mudanças políticas da época. Um dia a irmã James (Amy Adams) conta à diretora suas suspeitas sobre o padre Flynn, de que esteja dando atenção demais a Donald. É o suficiente para que a irmã Aloysius inicie uma cruzada moral contra o padre, tentando a qualquer custo expulsá-lo da escola. (texto oficial do distribuidor)
(mais)Prémios
- vitória
- nomeações
Academy Awards
- 2009 - Meryl Streep (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role)
- 2009 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 2009 - Amy Adams (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 2009 - Viola Davis (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 2009 - John Patrick Shanley (Best Adapted Screenplay)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 2009 - Meryl Streep (Best Leading Actress)
- 2009 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2009 - Amy Adams (Best Supporting Actress)
Golden Globes
- 2009 - John Patrick Shanley (Best Screenplay)
- 2009 - Meryl Streep (Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama)
- 2009 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture)
- 2009 - Amy Adams (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
- 2009 - Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture)
Critics Choice Awards
- 2009 - Meryl Streep (Best Actress)
- 2009 - Best Picture
- 2009 - Philip Seymour Hoffman (Best Supporting Actor)
- 2009 - Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress)
- 2009 - Best Acting Ensemble
- 2009 - John Patrick Shanley (Best Writer)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 2008 - Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 2008 - Viola Davis (Best Supporting Actress)