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    Screenwriter Alvin Sargent graduated from the TV-series mills to theatrical features with his script for the 1966 Shirley MacLaine/Michael Caine comedy Gambit. Sargent's more laudable film writing credits include The Sterile Cuckoo (1969), Straight Time (1978), White Palace (1990), and What About Bob? He was Oscar nominated for his work on Peter Bogdanovich's ...more
    • 1980
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Ordinary People
    • win
    • 1980
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Screenplay
    • Ordinary People
    • nom
    • 1978
    • British Academy of Film and Television
    • Best Screenplay
    • Julia
    • win
    • 1977
    • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Julia
    • win
    • 1977
    • Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    • Best Screenplay
    • Julia
    • nom
    • 1996
    • Bogus
    • Screenwriter


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