Alexander Payne
Alexander Payne (born February 10, 1961) is an Oscar-winning filmmaker whose work has helped define modern-day American cinema. He is best known for the features Election (1999), Sideways (2004), The Descendants (2011), About Schmidt (2002), Nebraska (2013) and The Holdovers (2023). His movies have garnered a total of 24 Academy Award nominations, including four times for Best Picture and three times for Best Director. He has won two Oscars for Best Adapted Screenplay (Sideways, The Descendants), and two of his films have won the Golden Globe for Best Picture. His most recent film, The Holdo…
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Acting (12)
Dernsie: The Amazing Life of Bruce Dern
Frank Capra: Mr. America
Self - Director and Screenwriter
Berlanga!!
Self - Filmmaker
Christoph Waltz - The Charm of Evil
Self
Hal
Self
Election - "The Passion of Martin" Introduction
Himself
Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne
Self
About a Trip: Alexander Payne on Hal Ashby's 'The Last Detail'
Trespassing Bergman
Self
Paris Je T'aime
Oscar Wilde (segment " Pere-Lachaise")
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
Self
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Self
Crew (50)
The Holdovers
Director
2023
A Good Person
Thanks
2023
The Last Shift
Executive Producer
2020
Small Town Wisconsin
Executive Producer
2020
Downsizing
Director
2017Downsizing
Screenplay
2017Downsizing
Producer
2017
Crash Pad
Executive Producer
2017Program Notes: An Introduction To The Last Detail By Alexander Payne
Writer
2017
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter
Executive Producer
2014
Nebraska
Director
2013
The Descendants
Director
2011The Descendants
Screenplay
2011The Descendants
Producer
2011
Cedar Rapids
Producer
2011
Sideways
Story
2009Sideways
Executive Producer
2009Sideways
Original Film Writer
2009
Hung
Director
2009Hung
Executive Producer
2009
The Replacement Child
Thanks
2008
The Savages
Executive Producer
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
Screenplay
2007
Gray Matters
Executive Producer
2007
King of California
Producer
2007Paris Je T'aime
Director
2006Paris Je T'aime
Writer
2006
Cinema16: American Short Films
Director
2006
14e Arrondissement
Director
2006
Sideways
Director
2004Sideways
Screenplay
2004
The Assassination of Richard Nixon
Executive Producer
2004
About Schmidt
Director
2002About Schmidt
Screenplay
2002
Jurassic Park III
Writer
2001
Election
Director
1999Election
Screenplay
1999
Citizen Ruth
Director
1996Citizen Ruth
Screenplay
1996
Inside Out 3
Director
1992
The Passion of Martin
Director
1991The Passion of Martin
Screenplay
1991The Passion of Martin
Editor
1991The Passion of Martin
Producer
1991
Inside Out
Writer
1991Inside Out
Director
1991
Carmen
Director
1985Carmen
Music
1985Untitled Alexander Payne Western
Director
Somewhere Out There
Director