19th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

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19th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
Presented onJanuary 19, 2020
DateJanuary 12, 2020
Hosted by Tony Danza
Highlights
Most awards A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood , The Irishman , Marriage Story (2)
Most nominations The Two Popes (7) [1]
Television coverage
Network PBS

The 19th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, presented by AARP the Magazine , honored films and television shows released in 2019 and were announced on January 12, 2020. The awards recognized films created by and about people over the age of 50. The ceremony on January 19, 2020 was hosted by actor Tony Danza, and was broadcast on PBS as part of its Great Performances series. [2]

Contents

Awards

Winners and Nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡). [3] [4]

Career Achievement Award

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple nominations
NominationsFilm
7 The Two Popes
6 The Irishman
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
3 A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Little Women
Marriage Story
4 Bombshell
3 Downton Abbey
The Farewell
Just Mercy
2 Dolemite Is My Name
Harriet
Judy
Films that received multiple awards
WinsFilm
2 A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
The Irishman
Marriage Story

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Screenwriter</span>

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References

  1. ↑ Girl, Not A. Gossip (November 27, 2019). "Nominees announced for the 19th annual Movies for Grownups Awards: "The Two Popes" lead the pack #NomineeList #AARP #MoviesforGrownups". RCR News Media.
  2. ↑ "Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman' wins top honor at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards". USA TODAY.
  3. ↑ Haylock, Zoe (November 26, 2019). "The Two Popes Earns 7 Nods in AARP's Movies for Grown-ups Awards". Vulture .
  4. 1 2 Appelo, Tim. "Movies for Grownups: See the Full List of 2019 Winners". AARP.
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