8th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards

The 8th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards, presented by AARP the Magazine, honored films released in 2008 made by people over the age of 50 and were announced on January 27, 2009.[1] Pierce Brosnan won the award for Breakthrough Achievement for his performance in Mamma Mia!.[2] Unlike most years, the ceremony did not feature an award for Career Achievement.[3]

8th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
DateJanuary 27, 2009
Highlights
Most nominationsMamma Mia! (5)

Awards

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Winners and Nominees

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Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).[4][5]

Breakthrough Accomplishment

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Films with multiple nominations and wins

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Films that received multiple awards
Wins Film
3 Frost/Nixon
Mamma Mia!

References

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  1. ^ "'Frost/Nixon' AARP fav . . . Oscar, too?". 27 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Movies for Grownups Awards 2010 Breakthrough Accomplishment: LeVar Burton, Director, Reach for Me".
  3. ^ "Movies for Grownups Career Achievement Winners".
  4. ^ "'Movies for Grownups' Awards Honor Films for 50-Plus Crowd | Voice of America - English".
  5. ^ "Movies for Grownups Awards 2009 from Bill Newcott of AARP".
  6. ^ "Movies for Grownups Awards 2009 from Bill Newcott of AARP".