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Cast
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  • Bruce Dern

    Bruce Dern

    Woody Grant

  • Will Forte

    Will Forte

    David Grant

  • Bob Odenkirk

    Bob Odenkirk

    Ross Grant

  • Stacy Keach

    Stacy Keach

    Ed Pegram

  • June Squibb

    June Squibb

    Kate Grant

Credits
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  • Alexander Payne

    Alexander Payne

    Director

  • Bob Nelson

    Bob Nelson

    Screenwriter

  • Albert Berger

    Albert Berger

    Producer

  • Ron Yerxa

    Ron Yerxa

    Producer

  • George Parra

    George Parra

    Executive Producer

  • Julie M. Thompson

    Julie M. Thompson

    Executive Producer

  • Phedon Papamichael

    Phedon Papamichael

    Director of Photography

  • Kevin Tent

    Kevin Tent

    Editor

Latest News

  1. Watch Video 'Nebraska' Trailer

    'Nebraska' Trailer

    12:00 am PDT 10/13/2013
    • Daniel Reynoso
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    After being notified that he has won a million dollars, an elderly man (Bruce Dern) drags his son (Will Forte) along on a journey to Nebraska to claim his winnings. READ MORE

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  2. The Race
    New York Film Fest: '12 Years a Slave,' 'All is Lost' and 'Nebraska' Clamor for Attention on Busy Night

    New York Film Fest: '12 Years a Slave,' 'All is Lost' and 'Nebraska' Clamor for Attention on Busy Night

    7:31 am PDT 10/9/2013
    • Scott Feinberg
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    Stars Michael Fassbender, Robert Redford and Bruce Dern were joined by the likes of Madonna and Carl Bernstein at back-to-back-to-back screenings and receptions. READ MORE

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  3. AFI Fest: 'Out of the Furnace' Added to the Lineup

    AFI Fest: 'Out of the Furnace' Added to the Lineup

    1:51 pm PDT 9/30/2013
    • Gregg Kilday
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    The festival also has scheduled galas for "Nebraska" and "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty." READ MORE

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  4. New York Film Festival 2013: 13 Movies to Know

    New York Film Festival 2013: 13 Movies to Know

    12:07 pm PDT 9/27/2013
    • Hilary Lewis
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    "Captain Phillips," "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," "Her" and more titles set to screen at Lincoln Center. READ MORE

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  5. The Race
    Watch Video Golden Globes: Drama or Musical/Comedy? A Look at the HFPA's Tough Choices (Analysis)

    Golden Globes: Drama or Musical/Comedy? A Look at the HFPA's Tough Choices (Analysis)

    4:00 pm PDT 9/19/2013
    • Scott Feinberg
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    It's a banner year for dramedies, so THR's awards analyst looks at how movies like "August: Osage County," "Before Midnight," "Blue Jasmine," "Frances Ha," "Inside Llewyn Davis," "Nebraska" and "Philomena" may be categorized. READ MORE

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  6. Watch Video Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska' Trailer: Bruce Dern, Will Forte Hit the Road (Video)

    Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska' Trailer: Bruce Dern, Will Forte Hit the Road (Video)

    10:38 am PDT 9/17/2013
    • Rebecca Ford
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    Bruce Dern plays a determined father who drags his son (Will Forte) on a road trip after he becomes convinced that he's won a sweepstakes. READ MORE

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  7. In the Magazine
    Stacy Keach Hosts Earliest-Ever Oscar Screening For 'Nebraska' in Malibu

    Stacy Keach Hosts Earliest-Ever Oscar Screening For 'Nebraska' in Malibu

    8:00 am PDT 9/5/2013
    • Merle Ginsberg & Gary Baum
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    The summer beach crowd of more than 150 was heavy on Academy members, including Hawk Koch, Jane Seymour and the pic's co-stars, Bruce Dern and Will Forte. READ MORE

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  8. The Race
    Watch Video Telluride Wrap: 'Gravity' and '12 Years A Slave' Among Potential Award Winners

    Telluride Wrap: 'Gravity' and '12 Years A Slave' Among Potential Award Winners

    10:27 am PDT 9/4/2013
    • Scott Feinberg
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    "All Is Lost," "Blue Is the Warmest Color," "Inside Llewyn Davis" and "Nebraska" were among the films that featured impressive performances. READ MORE

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  9. Telluride: Bruce Dern, Allan Arkush on How the Fest Upped 'Nebraska' Oscar Odds

    Telluride: Bruce Dern, Allan Arkush on How the Fest Upped 'Nebraska' Oscar Odds

    1:51 pm PDT 9/1/2013
    • Tim Appelo
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    The movie bowed at Cannes, but insiders argue Alexander Payne's film upped its awards potential at the Rocky Mountains festival. READ MORE

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  10. 'Nebraska's' Bruce Dern on Going for the Best Actor Oscar: 'If I Go Supporting, I'm a Whore'

    'Nebraska's' Bruce Dern on Going for the Best Actor Oscar: 'If I Go Supporting, I'm a Whore'

    6:06 pm PDT 8/30/2013
    • Tim Appelo
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    In a Telluride interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the veteran star of Alexander Payne's new film says he's not listening to awards handicappers who think he'd have a better shot in the supporting actor category. READ MORE

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  11. Telluride Film Festival Unveils Lineup

    Telluride Film Festival Unveils Lineup

    7:00 am PDT 8/28/2013
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    Jason Reitman's "Labor Day," Alfonso Cuaron's "Gravity" and a tribute to first-time visitor Robert Redford are on the schedule. READ MORE

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  12. The Race
    Oscars: Why 'Nebraska's' Bruce Dern Should Go for Supporting Nom

    Oscars: Why 'Nebraska's' Bruce Dern Should Go for Supporting Nom

    12:26 pm PDT 8/23/2013
    • Scott Feinberg
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    THR's awards analyst hopes that Paramount will reconsider its decision to push the 77-year-old, who was last Oscar-nominated 35 years ago, in the best actor race. READ MORE

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  13. Watch Video Alexander Payne Fails to Overturn 'Nebraska's' R Rating

    Alexander Payne Fails to Overturn 'Nebraska's' R Rating

    4:04 pm PDT 7/18/2013
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    Paramount will release the feature, starring Will Forte and Bruce Dern, on Nov. 22. READ MORE

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  14. Watch Video Live From Cannes: The Cast of Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

    Live From Cannes: The Cast of Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

    12:58 pm PDT 5/24/2013
    • Rebecca Ford
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    Will Forte, June Squibb and Bruce Dern discuss coming together as a cast, working with director Alexander Payne and their warm reception at Cannes. READ MORE

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  15. Watch Video Cannes: Big Standing Ovation for Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

    Cannes: Big Standing Ovation for Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

    4:51 pm PDT 5/23/2013
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    Jury members Nicole Kidman and Ang Lee also walked the red carpet for the world premiere of the director's competition entry at the fest. READ MORE

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  16. 'Nebraska' in Cannes: Nicole Kidman, Ang Lee Step Out for Alexander Payne's Premiere

    'Nebraska' in Cannes: Nicole Kidman, Ang Lee Step Out for Alexander Payne's Premiere

    12:12 pm PDT 5/23/2013
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    Nicole Kidman and Ang Lee walked the red carpet. READ MORE

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  17. Review
    Nebraska: Cannes Review

    Nebraska: Cannes Review

    6:15 am PDT 5/23/2013
    • Todd McCarthy
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    Alexander Payne's in competition black-and-white film follows a father and son on a road trip to Lincoln, Nebraska. READ MORE

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  18. Paramount Sets Release Date for Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

    Paramount Sets Release Date for Alexander Payne's 'Nebraska'

    4:09 pm PDT 4/26/2013
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    A theatrical release date for the Michael Bay-produced found-footage film "Almanac" also has been announced. READ MORE

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  19. Cannes: Official Selection Packed With Potential Awards Season Contenders

    Cannes: Official Selection Packed With Potential Awards Season Contenders

    7:48 am PDT 4/18/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    Competition films from Alexander Payne, Roman Polanski, Nicolas Winding Refn and the Coen Brothers are in the mix for early awards season buzz. READ MORE

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Summary

An aging alcoholic father takes a road trip with his estranged son to claim a million dollar lottery prize.

Company Info

  • Paramount Pictures Studio
  • Ad Hominem Enterprises Production Company
  • Bona Fide Productions Production Company