Sidney Arthur Lumet was an American director, producer, and screenwriter with over 50 films to his credit. He was nominated five times for the Academy Award: four for Best Director for 12 Angry Men (1957), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976), and The Verdict (1982) and one for Best Adapted Screenplay for Prince of the City (1981). He did not win an individual Academy Award, but did receive an Academy Honorary Award, and 14 of his films were nominated for Oscars, including Network, which was nominated for ten and won four.
Sidney Lumet
Active - 1939 - Present |
Birth - Jun 25, 1924 |
Death - Apr 9, 2011 |
Genres - Drama, Crime, Documentary, Thriller, Romance
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Subgenres - Comedy Drama, Courtroom, Trial Film, Heist Film, LGBT-Related Film
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Alan Smithee, Sydney Lumet-
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Comedy Drama, Courtroom, Trial Film, Heist Film, LGBT-Related Film, Neo-Noir, Biographical Film, Black Comedy Film, Political Thriller Film, Romantic Comedy, Satire, Blaxploitation Film, Comedy Thriller, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Docudrama, Drama Fiction, Erotic Film, Erotic Thriller, Film Noir, Legal Drama, Musical, Political Drama, Prison Film, Psychological Thriller Film, Spy, Spy Film