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In 1998, Helgeland won both an Academy Award (for Best Adapted Screenplay with L.A. Confidential) and a Razzie (for The Postman) the same year. Only one person had previously achieved the dubious feat (Alan Menken in 1993), and only one other (Sandra Bullock in 2010) has achieved it since.
1998 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published; L.A. Confidential
Dec 7, 2023 · Helgeland, who would win an Oscar two years later for his LA Confidential screenplay, wrote that scene and was on set the day that was filmed (and, ahead, takes us through that scene), but...
Dec 15, 2023 · Oscar-winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland on the inspiration behind his new movie starring Tommy Lee Jones and Jenna Ortega.
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Won both his Oscar and a Razzie award the same weekend in 1998: He took Best Screenplay for L.A. Confidential (1997) and Worst Screenplay for Kevin Costner's The Postman (1997). When asked backstage at The Academy Awards about winning both "honors," Helgeland declared he'd like to display them both side-by-side on his mantle to remind him of ...
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Dec 13, 2023 · The Oscar-winning screenwriter of Mystic River and veteran director of such films as Legend, 42, A Knight's Tale and Payback finished the script when he was.
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Brian Helgeland’s Finestkind represents one of the longest kinds. The Oscar-winning screenwriter of Mystic River and veteran director of such films as Legend, 42, A Knight’s Tale and Payback finished the script when he was 28. He’s now 62.
