Vice is a 2018 American biographical comedy-drama film written and directed by Adam McKay. The film stars Christian Bale as Dick Cheney, with Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, Tyler Perry, Alison Pill, and Jesse Plemons in supporting roles. The plot follows Cheney in his desire to become the most powerful Vice President in America's history. It is the second theatrical film to depict the presidency of George W. Bush, following Oliver Stone's W.
Vice was released in the United States on December 25, 2018, by Annapurna Pictures. Despite the polarized reception for the film itself, the performances, particularly of Bale, Adams and Rockwell were given universal praise. The film received numerous awards. It was nominated for a leading six at the 76th Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, with Bale winning for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy; and six at the 72nd British Academy Film Awards, in categories including Best Actor (Bale), Best Supporting Actress (Adams) and Best Supporting Actor (Rockwell).
Accolades Award Date of ceremony Category Nominee(s) Result AACTA International Awards January 4, 2019Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Film Vice Academy Awards February 24, 2019 Best Picture Best Director Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Best Film Editing Best Makeup and Hairstyling Alliance of Women Film Journalists January 10, 2019 Best PictureVice Best Director Best Writing, Original Screenplay Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Ensemble Cast Best Film Editing ACE Eddie Awards 1 February 2019 Best Edited Feature Film – Comedy or Musical Austin Film Critics Association January 7, 2019 Best Actor Best Supporting Actress British Academy Film Awards February 10, 2019 Best Actor in a Leading Role Best Actress in a Supporting Role Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Original Screenplay Best Makeup and Hair Best Editing Capri Hollywood International Film Festival January 2, 2019 Best Picture Vice Best Supporting Actress Chicago Film Critics Association December 8, 2018 Best Actor Best Original Screenplay Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle February 2, 2019 Best Studio Film (Budgets Over ) Vice Best Costume Design and Make-Up Trailblazer Award Critics' Choice Movie Awards January 13, 2019 Best Picture Vice Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Acting Ensemble The cast of Vice Best Director Best Actor in a Comedy Best Original Screenplay Best Editing Best Hair and MakeupVice Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards December 17, 2018Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Picture ViceBest Director Detroit Film Critics Society December 3, 2018Best Ensemble The cast of Vice Best Screenplay Best Director Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Dorian Awards January 12, 2019 Film Performance of the Year - Actor Florida Film Critics Circle December 21, 2018 Best Actor Gold Derby Awards February 20, 2019 Best Actor Best Make-Up and Hair Best Supporting Actress Gold Derby 2010s Decade Awards March 10, 2020 Best Make-Up and Hair Golden Globe Awards January 6, 2019 Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy Vice Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Director Best Screenplay Golden Raspberry Award February 23, 2019 Razzie Redeemer Award Houston Film Critics Society Awards January 3, 2019Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Director Best Screenplay Best Picture Vice Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards January 20, 2019 Best Picture Vice Best Achievement in Directing Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role Best Original Screenplay Best Editing Best Hair & Makeup London Film Critics' Circle January 20, 2019 Actor of the Year British/Irish Actor of the Year Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society January 9, 2019 Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild February 16, 2019 Best Period and/or Character Make-Up, Film Best Special Make-Up Effects, Film New York Film Critics Online December 9, 2018 Top 10 Films Vice North Carolina Film Office January 4, 2019Best Actor Online Film Critics Society January 2, 2019 Best Actor Producers Guild of America January 19, 2019 Best Theatrical Motion Picture Vice San Diego Film Critics Society December 10, 2018 Best Actor San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards December 9, 2018Best Screenplay, Original Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Screen Actors Guild Awards January 27, 2019 Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role Seattle Film Critics Society December 17, 2018Best Ensemble Cast The cast of Vice St. Louis Film Critics Association December 17, 2018 Best Film Vice Best Director Best Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Supporting Actor Best Adapted Screenplay Best Editing Best Scene Ending of Vice Utah Film Critics Association December 16, 2018Best Actor Vancouver Film Critics Circle December 17, 2018 Best Actor Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award December 3, 2018The Joe Barber Award for Best Portrayal of Washington, D.C Vice Best Acting Ensemble The cast of ViceBest Actor Writers Guild of AmericaFebruary 17, 2019 Best Original Screenplay Paul Selvin Award
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