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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

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Ratings & Reviews

IMDb
7.8/10
21,347 votes
82/100
Fresh
M
72/100
Metascore
TMDB
7.6/10
359 votes
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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

🏆

5

Wins

📋

21

Nominations

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win📋 8 nominations
Won
Best Supporting Actor
Nominated
Best Director
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actress
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Costume Design
Best Production Design
Best Film Editing
Best Original Musical Score
🌟

Golden Globe Awards

🏆 1 win📋 4 nominations
Won
Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Nominated
Best Motion Picture – Drama
Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama
Best Director
Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture
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BAFTA Awards

🏆 1 win📋 4 nominations
Won
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Editing
🏅

Other Awards

🏆 2 wins📋 2 nominations
Won
National Board of Review for Best Film
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Nominated
Directors Guild of America for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
National Society of Film Critics for Best Actress

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

00
Domestic

$12,600,000

United States

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

33.5K

Daily Avg

559

7-Day Trend

-4%
30 days agoToday
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Based On

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

written work

Filming Locations

Where this movie was filmed

Santa Monica
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Story Setting

Set In
California

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Philip H. Lathrop

Film Editing

Fredric Steinkamp

Music / Score

Johnny Green

Costume Design

Donfeld

Production Design

Harry Horner

Production Companies

American Broadcasting Company

Distributors

NetflixCinerama Releasing Corporation

Technical Specifications

Color

color

Format

video on demand

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesPG

Production

Director

Sydney Pollack

Writers

Horace McCoy, James Poe, Robert E. Thompson

Production Companies

Palomar Pictures InternationalABC PicturesPalomar PicturesABCChartoff-Winkler Productions

Cast

Jane Fonda photo

Jane Fonda

Gloria Beatty

Michael Sarrazin photo

Michael Sarrazin

Robert Syverton

Susannah York photo

Susannah York

Alice LeBlanc

Gig Young photo

Gig Young

Rocky Gravo

Red Buttons photo

Red Buttons

Sailor

Bonnie Bedelia photo

Bonnie Bedelia

Ruby Bates

Michael Conrad photo

Michael Conrad

Rollo

Bruce Dern photo

Bruce Dern

James Bates

Al Lewis photo

Al Lewis

Turkey

Robert Fields photo

Robert Fields

Joel

Severn Darden photo

Severn Darden

Cecil

Allyn Ann McLerie photo

Allyn Ann McLerie

Shirl

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