AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Ensemble explained

AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Ensemble
Awarded For:	Best film ensemble in a film made by or about people over the age of 50
Presenter:	AARP
Country:	United States
Year:	2018 (for films released during the 2017 film season)
Holder:	The Color Purple (2023)

The AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Ensemble is one of the AARP Movies for Grownups Awards presented annually by the AARP. The award honors the best film ensemble in a movie made by or about people over the age of 50.^[1] The award for Best Buddy Picture was first given at the 17th AARP Movies for Grownups Awards in 2018.^[2]

Winners and Nominees

2010s

Year	Film	Director(s)
2017	Get Out	Jordan Peele	^[3]
Girls Trip	Malcolm D. Lee
Last Flag Flying	Richard Linklater
Mudbound	Dee Rees
Murder on the Orient Express	Kenneth Branagh
2018	Bohemian Rhapsody	Bryan Singer Dexter Fletcher (credited as Executive Producer)	^[4]
Black Panther	Ryan Coogler
Crazy Rich Asians	Jon M. Chu
The Front Runner	Jason Reitman
Widows	Steve McQueen
2019	Knives Out	Rian Johnson	^[5]
Bombshell	Jay Roach
Dolemite Is My Name	Craig Brewer
Downton Abbey	Michael Engler
Little Women	Greta Gerwig

2020s

Year	Film	Director(s)
2020/21	One Night in Miami...	Regina King	^[6]
Da 5 Bloods	Spike Lee
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom	George C. Wolfe
Promising Young Woman	Emerald Fennell
The Trial of the Chicago 7	Aaron Sorkin
2021	Nightmare Alley	Guillermo del Toro	^[7] ^[8]
Don't Look Up	Adam McKay
The Harder They Fall	Jeymes Samuel
House of Gucci	Ridley Scott
West Side Story	Steven Spielberg
2022	She Said	Maria Schrader	^[9]
	Rian Johnson
Nope	Jordan Peele
The Woman King	Gina Prince-Bythewood
Women Talking	Sarah Polley
2023	The Color Purple	Blitz Bazawule
American Fiction	Cord Jefferson
Killers of the Flower Moon	Martin Scorsese
Oppenheimer	Christopher Nolan
Rustin	George C. Wolfe

Notes and References

1. Web site: About AARP Movies for Grownups Awards. Tim. Appelo. AARP.
2. Web site: 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' & 'Lady Bird' Among Nominees For AARP's Movies For Grownups Awards. Denise. Petski. January 17, 2018.
3. Web site: AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards: 'The Post' Leads Nominees. The Hollywood Reporter. 17 January 2018.
4. Web site: 'Green Book' and 'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' Win Big at AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards. The Hollywood Reporter. 4 February 2019.
5. Web site: The Two Popes Earns 7 Nods in AARP's Movies for Grown-ups Awards. 26 November 2019.
6. Web site: AARP Movies for Grownups Awards: 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday' Named Best Picture. The Hollywood Reporter. 4 March 2021.
7. Web site: 'Belfast' Tops Nominees for AARP Movies for Grownups Awards (Exclusive). The Hollywood Reporter. 11 January 2022.
8. Web site: AARP Movies for Grownups Awards: 'Belfast' Named Best Film; 'King Richard' Lone Double Winner – Full List. 19 March 2022.
9. Web site: 'The Fabelmans' Leads AARP's 2023 Movies for Grownups Awards Nominees .