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Constantine Alexander Payne (born February 10, 1961) is an American/Greek film director, screenwriter and producer. He is noted for his satirical depictions of contemporary American society. Payne has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and two Golden Globe Awards as well as a nomination for a ...
IMDb profile of Alexander Payne, an Oscar-winning director, producer and writer of films such as Sideways, The Descendants and Nebraska. Learn about his life, career, projects, trivia and more.
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- Alexander Payne in Downsizing (2017)
- Alexander Payne and Hong Chau in Downsizing (2017)
- Phedon Papamichael and Alexander Payne in Downsizing (2017)
- Matt Damon, Udo Kier, Alexander Payne, Christoph Waltz, and Hong Chau in Downsizing (2017)
- Stefania Cella and Alexander Payne in Downsizing (2017)
- Matt Damon and Alexander Payne in Downsizing (2017)
- George Clooney and Alexander Payne in The Descendants (2011)
- Jack Nicholson and Alexander Payne in About Schmidt (2002)
- Alexander Payne in About Schmidt (2002)
- SIDEWAYS (2004) Writers: Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor. Starring Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh.
- THE HOLDOVERS (2023) Writer: David Hemingson. Starring Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa, Carrie Preston.
- NEBRASKA (2013) Writer: Bob Nelson. Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, June Squibb, Stacy Keach, Bob Odenkirk. Nebraska native Payne pays tribute to his home state in this memorable road movie focusing on the aging Woody Grant (Oscar nominee Bruce Dern, superb), who is convinced that he has won a million-dollar prize in a magazine sweepstakes and asks his son David (Will Forte) to drive him there so that he can collect his winnings.
- THE DESCENDANTS (2011) Writers: Alexander Payne, Nat Faxon, Jim Rash. Starring George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Beau Bridges, Robert Forster.
Jun 25, 2024 · Alexander Payne is an American director, screenwriter, and producer noted for creating films that mix sardonic humor with humanistic character-driven drama. His most notable movies include Election (1999), Sideways (2004), The Descendants (2011), Nebraska (2013), and The Holdovers (2023).
Oct 26, 2023 · After a career wobble, director Alexander Payne rebounds, ready to play the long game. Alexander Payne poses for a portrait in New York, N.Y., on Oct. 9, 2023. (Frankie Alduino / For The...
Rotten Tomatoes provides an overview of the career and achievements of writer-director Alexander Payne, who has won two Oscars for his screenplays. See his movies, ratings, reviews, and photos on this page.
Jan 9, 2024 · LOS ANGELES – Directed by Alexander Payne and starring Paul Giamatti, the wine-soaked comedy-drama Sideways (2004) was one of the most critically acclaimed films of the early 2000s.