Michael Clayton

Tony Gilroy

20072hEnglish
Accolades
1Oscar
Win
4Golden Globe
Nominations
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Synopsis

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multi-billion dollar class action suit.

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Genres

DramaThrillerCrime

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Awards & Recognition

Awards Dominance

1

Wins

11

Nominations

Won

  • Actress in a Supporting Role · Tilda Swinton
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2008

Academy Awards

1Wins
7Noms
◆ Won

Actress in a Supporting Role

Tilda Swinton

2008
Nom

Actor in a Leading Role

George Clooney

2008
Nom

Actor in a Supporting Role

Tom Wilkinson

2008
Nom

Best Picture

Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers

2008
Nom

Directing

Tony Gilroy

2008
Nom

Music (Original Score)

James Newton Howard

2008
Nom

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Written by Tony Gilroy

2008

2008

Golden Globes

0Wins
4Noms
Nom

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Michael Clayton

2008
Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

George Clooney

2008
Nom

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Tom Wilkinson

2008
Nom

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

Tilda Swinton

2008

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