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Alexander Payne
1961Omaha, Nebraska, USA15 Films1 TV Episodes
Alexander Payne (born February 10, 1961) is an Oscar-winning filmmaker whose work has helped define modern-day American cinema. He is best known for the features Election (1999), Sideways (2004), The Descendants (2011), About Schmidt (2002), Nebraska (2013) and The Holdovers (2023). His movies have garnered a total of 24 Academy Award nominations, including four times for Best Picture and three times for Best Director.
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The Holdovers
2023
5.4
Downsizing
2017
7.5
Nebraska
2013
6.8
The Descendants
2011
6.8
Paris Je T'aime
2006
7.5
Cinema16: American Short Films
2006
14e Arrondissement
2006
7.1
Sideways
2004
6.9
About Schmidt
2002
6.9
Election
1999
6.6
Citizen Ruth
1996
2.0
Inside Out 3
1992
5.6
The Passion of Martin
1991
2.6
Inside Out
1991
5.3
Carmen
1985Television
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6.6