AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Intergenerational Film

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AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Intergenerational Film
Awarded forBest film highlighting positive intergenerational relationships
Country United States
Presented by AARP
First awarded 2003 (for films released during the 2002 film season)
Most recent winner Till (2022)
Website https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/

The AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Intergenerational Film is one of the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards presented annually by AARP the Magazine. The award honors the film with the best portrayal of relationships between people of different ages. [1] The award for Best Intergenerational Film was first given in 2003, when the awards expanded beyond their initial four categories of Best Movie for Grownups, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Actress. [2]

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Winners and Nominees

  indicates the winners.

2000s

YearFilmDirectorRef.
2002
(2nd)
Road to Perdition Sam Mendes [3]
Antwone Fisher Denzel Washington
The Hours Stephen Daldry
My Big Fat Greek Wedding Joel Zwick
2003
(3rd)
Secondhand Lions Tim McCanlies [4]
Bend It Like Beckham Gurinder Chadha
In America Jim Sheridan
Whale Rider Niki Caro
2004
(4th)
Miracle Gavin O'Connor [5]
Baadasssss! Mario Van Peebles
Monsieur Ibrahim François Dupeyron
The Five Obstructions Lars von Trier
Spanglish James L. Brooks
2005
(5th)
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story John Gatins [6]
Because of Winn-Dixie Wayne Wang
In Her Shoes Curtis Hanson
Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont Dan Ireland
The Squid and the Whale Noah Baumbach
2006
(6th)
Akeelah and the Bee Doug Atchison [7]
Aurora Borealis James C.E. Burke
Brooklyn Lobster Kevin Jordan
Little Miss Sunshine Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Quinceañera Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland
2007
(7th)
The Namesake Mira Nair [8]
The Great Debaters Denzel Washington
3:10 to Yuma James Mangold
The Savages Tamara Jenkins
Juno Jason Reitman
2008
(8th)
The Visitor Tom McCarthy [9]
Rachel Getting Married Jonathan Demme
Gran Torino Clint Eastwood
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button David Fincher
Smart People Noam Murro
2009
(9th)
Everybody's Fine Kirk Jones [10]
The Blind Side John Lee Hancock
Taking Woodstock Ang Lee
Whip It Drew Barrymore

2010s

YearFilmDirectorRef.
2010
(10th)
Flipped Rob Reiner [11]
The Karate Kid Harald Zwart
The Kids Are All Right Lisa Cholodenko
That Evening Sun Scott Teems
Touching Home Logan and Noah Miller
2011
(11th)
Win Win Tom McCarthy [12]
The First Grader Justin Chadwick
Hugo Martin Scorsese
The Music Never Stopped Jim Kohlberg
2012
(12th)
Silver Linings Playbook David O. Russell [13]
Moonrise Kingdom Wes Anderson
Parental Guidance Andy Fickman
Starlet Sean Baker
Trouble with the Curve Robert Lorenz
2013
(13th)
Nebraska Alexander Payne [14]
Bless Me, Ultima Carl Franklin
The Book Thief Brian Percival
Philomena Stephen Frears
The Way, Way Back Nat Faxon and Jim Rash
2014
(14th)
St. Vincent Theodore Melfi [15] [16]
Chef Jon Favreau
The Judge David Dobkin
This Is Where I Leave You Shawn Levy
2015
(15th)
Creed Ryan Coogler [17] [18]
Grandma Paul Weitz
The Intern Nancy Meyers
Straight Outta Compton F. Gary Gray
Woman in Gold Simon Curtis
2016
(16th)
20th Century Women Mike Mills [19]
A Monster Calls J.A. Bayona
Fences Denzel Washington
Lion Garth Davis
The Hollars John Krasinski
2017
(17th)
The Florida Project Sean Baker [20]
The Big Sick Michael Showalter
Lady Bird Greta Gerwig
Marjorie Prime Michael Almereyda
Wonder Stephen Chbosky
2018
(18th)
Mary Poppins Returns Rob Marshall [21]
A Quiet Place John Krasinski
Beautiful Boy Felix van Groeningen
Ben Is Back Peter Hedges
Crazy Rich Asians John M. Chu
2019
(19th)
The Farewell Lulu Wang [22]
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Marielle Heller
Little Women Greta Gerwig
Parasite Bong Joon-ho
The Etruscan SmileOded Binnun and Mihal Brezis

2020s

YearFilmDirectorRef.
2020/21
(20th)
Minari Lee Isaac Chung [23]
The Father Florian Zeller
Hillbilly Elegy Ron Howard
The Life Ahead Edoardo Ponti
On the Rocks Sofia Coppola
2021
(21st)
CODA Sian Heder [24] [25]
Belfast Kenneth Branagh
C'Mon C'Mon Mike Mills
King Richard Reinaldo Marcus Green
The Tender Bar George Clooney
2022
(22nd)
Till Chinonye Chukwu [26]
Armageddon Time James Gray
Everything Everywhere All at Once Daniel Kwan & Daniel Schienart
The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg
A Man Called Otto Marc Forster

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