Full awards and nominations of I Never Sang for My Father
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Drama
Hackman plays a New York professor who wants a change in his life, and plans to get married to his girlfriend and move to California. His mother understands his need to get away, but warns him that moving so far away could be hard on his father. Just before the wedding, the mother dies. Hackman's sister (who has been disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man) advises him to live his own life, and not let himself be controlled by their father. [+]
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43th Academy Awards (1971) - Movies from 1970
- nom. Best Leading Actor (Melvyn Douglas)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Gene Hackman)
- nom. Best Adapted Screenplay (Robert Anderson )
- 28th Golden Globes Awards (1971) - Movies from 1970
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Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1970
- winner Best Adapted Drama Screenplay (Robert Anderson )
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New York Film Critics Circle - Year 1970 - http://nyfcc.com
- nom. Best Actor (Melvyn Douglas)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1970
- nom. Top Ten Films