AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Time Capsule

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AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Time Capsule
Awarded forBest encapsulation of a specific historical period
Country United States
Presented by AARP
First awarded 2003 (for films released during the 2002 film season)
Currently held by Elvis (2022)
Website https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/

The AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Time Capsule is one of the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards presented annually by the AARP. The award honors the film that best encapsulates a specific period in history, usually from the twentieth century. [1] The award for Best Time Capsule was first given in 2003, when the awards expanded beyond their initial categories of Best Movie for Grownups, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Documentary, Best Foreign Film, and Best Movie for Grownups Who Refuse to Grow Up. [1]

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No films were nominated for or awarded Best Time Capsule between 2006 and 2011. No explanation was given for the award's disappearance, or for its return with the 2011 awards. [2]

Winners and Nominees

  indicates the winners.

2000s

YearFilmDirector
2002
(2nd)
[3] 		Catch Me If You Can ‡ Steven Spielberg
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind George Clooney
Far from Heaven Todd Haynes
Road to Perdition Sam Mendes
2003
(3rd)
[4] 		Down with Love ‡ Peyton Reed
A Mighty Wind Christopher Guest
Seabiscuit Gary Ross
2004
(4th)
[5] 		De-Lovely ‡ Irwin Winkler
The Aviator Martin Scorsese
Beyond the Sea Kevin Spacey
The Notebook Nick Cassavetes
Vera Drake Mike Leigh
2005
(5th)
[6] [7] 		Cinderella Man ‡ Ron Howard
Good Night, and Good Luck . George Clooney
North Country Niki Caro
Capote Bennett Miller
Munich Steven Spielberg
2006
(6th)
[8] [9] 		Hollywoodland ‡ Allen Coulter
Bobby Emilio Estevez
Flags of Our Fathers Clint Eastwood
Glory Road James Gartner
The Queen Stephen Frears
2007
(7th)
[10] [11] [12] 		The award for Best Time Capsule was not given in 2008.N/A
2008
(8th)
[13] [14] 		N/AN/A
2009
(9th)
[15] [16] 		N/AN/A

2010s

YearFilmDirector
2010
(10th)
[17] [18] 		N/AN/A
2011
(11th)
[2] [19] 		J. Edgar ‡ Clint Eastwood
The Help Tate Taylor
The Iron Lady Phyllida Lloyd
Midnight in Paris Woody Allen
2012
(12th)
[20] [21] [22] [23] [24] 		Argo ‡ Ben Affleck
Hitchcock Sacha Gervasi
Hyde Park on Hudson Roger Michell
2013
(13th)
[25] [10] 		American Hustle ‡{{sort|Russell|David O. Russell
Lee Daniels' The Butler Lee Daniels
Dallas Buyers Club Jean-Marc Vallée
Inside Llewyn Davis Joel and Ethan Coen
The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese
2014
(14th)
[26] 		Big Eyes ‡ Tim Burton
Get on Up Tate Taylor
Jersey Boys Clint Eastwood
Selma Ava DuVernay
2015
(15th)
[27] [10] [28] 		Love & Mercy ‡ Bill Pohlad
Carol Nagy|Phyllis Nagy
Joy David O. Russell
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Guy Ritchie
Straight Outta Compton F. Gary Gray
2016
(16th)
[29] 		Jackie ‡ Pablo Larraín
Hidden Figures Theodore Melfi
Loving Jeff Nichols
Rules Don't Apply Warren Beatty
The Founder John Lee Hancock
2017
(17th)
[30] [31] 		Dunkirk ‡ Christopher Nolan
Battle of the Sexes Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton
Darkest Hour Joe Wright
I, Tonya Craig Gillespie
The Post Steven Spielberg
2018
(18th)
[32] 		If Beale Street Could Talk ‡ Barry Jenkins
BlacKkKlansman Spike Lee
Bohemian Rhapsody Bryan Singer
First Man Damien Chazelle
Roma Alfonso Cuarón
2019
(19th)
[33] [34] 		Harriet ‡ Kasi Lemmons
Judy Rupert Goold
Little Women Greta Gerwig
Motherless Brooklyn Edward Norton
Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood Quentin Tarantino

2020s

YearFilmDirector
2020/21 [35]
(20th)

[36] 		Mank ‡ David Fincher
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Ruben Santiago Hudson
One Night in Miami... Kemp Powers
The Trial of the Chicago 7 Aaron Sorkin
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Lee Daniels
2021
(21st)
[37] [38] 		Spencer ‡ Pablo Larraín
Being the Ricardos Aaron Sorkin
Belfast Kenneth Branagh
Licorice Pizza Paul Thomas Anderson
West Side Story Steven Spielberg
2022
(22nd)
[39] 		Elvis ‡ Baz Luhrmann
Armageddon Time James Gray
Babylon Damien Chazelle
The Fabelmans Steven Spielberg
Till Chinonye Chukwu
2023
(23rd)
Maestro ‡ Bradley Cooper
Ferrari Michael Mann
Oppenheimer Christopher Nolan
Priscilla Sofia Coppola
Rustin George C. Wolfe

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