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Bill Nighy Stars in LIVING | “One of the Best Pictures of the Year!”
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Bill Nighy Stars in LIVING | “One of the Best Pictures of the Year!”

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Bill Nighy Stars in LIVING | “One of the Best Pictures of the Year!”
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For your consideration in all categories including

Best Picture
Best Director—Oliver Hermanus
Best Actor—Bill Nighy
Best Adapted Screenplay—Kazuo Ishiguro

LIVING
is the story of an ordinary man, reduced by years of oppressive office routine to a shadow existence, who at the eleventh hour makes a supreme effort to turn his dull life into something wonderful.

“Exquisitely directed by Oliver Hermanus” (The Los Angeles Times), with “an immaculate script” (Rolling Stone) by Nobel Prize-winning author Kazuo Ishiguro, LIVING stars Bill Nighy in a career-defining performance that Deadline calls “100% perfect casting.”

One of the Top 10 Independent Films of the Year
– National Board of Review

Winner:

Best Lead Performance – Bill Nighy
Los Angeles Film Critics Association

International Star Award – Bill Nighy
Palm Springs International Film Awards

Nominee: 

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture Drama – Bill Nighy
Golden Globe Award

Best Actor – Bill Nighy
Best Adapted Screenplay – Kazuo Ishiguro
Critic…

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