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All the awards and nominations of Compulsion

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Compulsion
Compulsion
1959 United States
Richard Fleischer
Orson Welles, Diane Varsi, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman ...
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Thriller. Mystery. Drama
Thriller. Mystery. Drama
It's Chicago and the year is 1924. Two young men are driving recklessly at night, and almost hit a drunken pedestrian. They are wealthy law students, the flamboyant Artie Straus (Bradford Dillman) constantly goading the intensely introverted Judd Steiner (Dean Stockwell) to still more outrageous escapades. Smugly feeling safe in their own superiority, the pair commit murder--just to show they can. So starts this gripping fictionalized ... [+]
BAFTA 1960: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1959)
nom.
Best Film
Cannes Film Festival 1959
nom.
Golden Palm: Best Picture
winner
Award for Best Actor (Orson Welles, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman)
Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1959
nom.
Best Drama Screenplay (Richard Murphy )
Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1959 Productions
nom.
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film (Richard Fleischer)
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