Film · 1969

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

Name: They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Director: Sydney Pollack
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Released: 1969
Duration: 119 min
Cast: Jane Fonda, Michael Sarrazin, Gig Young, Susannah York, Red Buttons

by Sydney Pollack

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1969
Director: Sydney Pollack
Genres: Thriller Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 1 h 59 min

Cast

Jane Fonda
Michael Sarrazin
Gig Young
Susannah York
Red Buttons
Bonnie Bedelia
Bruce Dern
Al Lewis

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (1970)
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1969)
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (1971)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
National Board of Review Award for Best Film

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1970)
Academy Award for Best Actress (1970)
Academy Award for Best Director (1970)
Academy Award for Best Film Editing (1970)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1970)
Academy Award for Best Costume Design (1970)
Academy Award for Best Production Design (1970)
Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score (1970)
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama (1969)
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama (1969)
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture (1969)
Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1969)
National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress (1969)
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film (1969)
BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles (1971)
BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1971)
BAFTA Award for Best Editing (1971)
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (1971)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 37377

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)