12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
DateFebruary 4, 2013
Highlights
Most awardsThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Flight, Lincoln (2)
Most nominationsLincoln (8)

The 12th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, presented by AARP the Magazine, honored films released in 2012 and were announced on February 4, 2013.[1] Susan Sarandon was the winner of the annual Career Achievement Award, and Dustin Hoffman won the award for Breakthrough Achievement for his first directorial effort, Quartet.[2][3]

Awards

Winners and Nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[4][5][6][7][8]

Readers' Choice

Career Achievement Award

Breakthrough Accomplishment

  • Dustin Hoffman: "Hoffman doesn't just cut his cast loose [in Quartet, his directorial debut]; he guides them through a minefield of possible missteps to create a film bursting with sentiment, yet stubbornly dry-eyed."[5]

Films with multiple nominations and awards

Films that received multiple awards
Wins Film
2 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Flight
Lincoln

References

  1. ^ a b "Bruce Dern, Alfonso Cuaron Honored at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. February 11, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Winners". AARP. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "Baby Boomers Return To The Multiplex, And Hollywood Notices". NPR.org. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Just In! 2013 AARP Movies For Grownups Awards". HuffPost. February 4, 2013. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  5. ^ a b Newcott, Bill. "2013 Movies for Grownups Awards". AARP. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  6. ^ McKay, Hollie (March 25, 2015). "Who's Jennifer Lawrence? AARP hands out Movies for Grownups awards". Fox News. Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  7. ^ AARP. "AARP The Magazine Announces The Winners of Its Twelfth Annual Movies for Grownups Awards". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  8. ^ O'Connor, Austin. "10 Best Movies for Grownups 2012". AARP. Retrieved April 21, 2021.