We predicted that ‘American Hustle’ will be a strong contender at the Acadamy Awards this year. The David O. Russell directed film walked away with the big honor of the evening at the 20th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles, winning outstanding cast in a motion picture.
In addition to winning big at the SAG Awards, ‘American Hustle’ also received seven Golden Globe Award nominations; winning an award for Best Motion Picture, with Amy Adams and Jennifer Lawrence winning awards for Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress respectively. The film has also been nominated for ten British Academy Film Awards and ten Academy Awards.
American Hustle Vs. Gravity, which film will be the victor at the Oscars this year
Bradley Cooper spoke on behalf of the cast ensemble at the SAG Awards , giving praise to O. Russell.
“He is an actor’s director!”
“He is the reason why we all wanted to become actors as children.”
Check out the full Winners List:
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: “American Hustle”
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role: Cate Blanchett – “Blue Jasmine”
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role: Matthew McConaughey -“Dallas Buyers Club”
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role: Jared Leto – “Dallas Buyers Club”
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role: Lupita Nyong’o – “12 Years a Slave”
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: “Breaking Bad”
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series: Bryan Cranston – “Breaking Bad”
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series: Maggie Smith -“Downton Abbey”
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries: Michael Douglas – “Behind the Candelabra”
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries: Helen Mirren – “Phil Spector”
- Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: “Modern Family”
- Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series: Ty Burrell, “Modern Family”
- Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series: Julia Louis-Dreyfus – “Veep”
