All the President's Men (1976)

Plot Summary

The movie tells the story of the investigation carried out by two journalists from The Washington Post, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, who manage to uncover the Watergate scandal. This 1976 classic features extraordinary performances by Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman, as well as masterful direction by Alan J. Pakula that brilliantly evokes a very realistic and palpable atmosphere of tension. If you like political dramas, don't miss this one, perhaps the most paradigmatic in the history of cinema.

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Awards

Golden Globes, USA (1977)

Golden Globe 1977

Nominated

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Golden Globe 1977

Nominated

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

William Goldman

Academy Awards, USA (1977)

Oscar 1977

Nominated

Best Film Editing

Robert L. Wolfe

Oscar 1977

Winner

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium

William Goldman

Oscar 1977

Nominated

Best Picture

Walter Coblenz

Oscar 1977

Winner

Best Sound

Arthur Piantadosi Les Fresholtz Rick Alexander James E. Webb

Oscar 1977

Winner

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration

George Jenkins George Gaines

BAFTA Awards (1977)

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Film

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Production Design/Art Direction

George Jenkins

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Direction

Alan J. Pakula

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Gordon Willis

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Film Editing

Robert L. Wolfe

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Sound Track

Milton C. Burrow James E. Webb Les Fresholtz Arthur Piantadosi Rick Alexander

BAFTA Film Award 1977

Nominated

Best Screenplay

William Goldman