August: Osage County
Misery loves family
2013 | 121m | English
Popularity: 6 (history)
| Director: | John Wells |
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| Writer: | Tracy Letts |
| Staring: |
| An intense look at the lives of the strong-willed daughters of the Weston family, whose paths have diverged until a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 26, 2013 |
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| Director: | John Wells |
| Writer: | Tracy Letts |
| Genres: | Comedy, Drama |
| Keywords | suicide, southern usa, drug addiction, oklahoma, funeral, family secrets, dysfunctional family, cancer, based on play or musical, suicide of father, midwest, alcoholic father, protective father, mental disorders, family home, bad mother, sisterhood, abusive mother, sick mother, mother daughter relationship, brother sister relationship, pills, pill-addicted, toxic family |
| Production Companies | The Weinstein Company, Smokehouse Pictures, Battle Mountain Films, Yucaipa Films, Jean Doumanian Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $74,188,937
Budget: $25,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Julia Roberts | Barbara Weston |
| Meryl Streep | Violet Weston |
| Julianne Nicholson | Ivy Weston |
| Juliette Lewis | Karen Weston |
| Ewan McGregor | Bill Fordham |
| Margo Martindale | Mattie Fae Aiken |
| Abigail Breslin | Jean Fordham |
| Chris Cooper | Charlie Aiken |
| Dermot Mulroney | Steve Huberbrecht |
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Little Charles Aiken |
| Misty Upham | Johnna Monevata |
| Sam Shepard | Beverly Weston |
| Will Coffey | Sheriff Deon Gilbeau |
| Newell Alexander | Dr. Burke |
| Jerry Stahl | Liquor Store Owner |
| Dale Dye | Radio Announcer |
| Ivan Allen | Radio Announcer |
| Arlin Miller | Baseball Announcer |
| J. Alan Davidson | Young Soldier (uncredited) |
| Michael Graham | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Maria Gus | Funeral Attendee (uncredited) |
| Leland Prater | Funeral Attendee (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cindy Evans | Costume Design |
| Nancy Haigh | Set Decoration |
| Daniel J. Leahy | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Roxane Griffin | Key Hair Stylist |
| J. Roy Helland | Makeup Designer |
| Dave McMoyler | Sound Editor |
| Marc Fishman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| David Gropman | Production Design |
| Jean Ann Black | Makeup Artist |
| Karen Schulz Gropman | Art Direction |
| Christian P. Minkler | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Nancy MacLeod | Sound Editor |
| Bill R. Dean | Sound Editor |
| Björn Rehbein | Key Makeup Artist |
| Glynna Grimala | Sound Editor |
| Lon Bender | Sound Designer |
| Kris Fenske | Sound Editor |
| Ian Calip | Second Assistant Director |
| Sean P. Egan | Art Department Coordinator |
| Adriano Goldman | Director of Photography |
| Deb Dyer | Unit Production Manager |
| Kerry Barden | Casting |
| Jon Bielich | Stunt Coordinator |
| Laurie Cummings | Stunts |
| Tabby Hanson | Stunts |
| Paul Schnee | Casting |
| Lyndell Quiyou | Hairstylist |
| John Wells | Director |
| Tracy Letts | Screenplay, Theatre Play |
| Gustavo Santaolalla | Original Music Composer |
| Stephen Mirrione | Editor |
| Toni Marlo | Set Decoration |
| Matthew W. Mungle | Makeup Artist, Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Tony Lamberti | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Mike Prestwood Smith | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Julie Michaels | Stunts |
| Caryn Mower | Stunts |
| Ted Barba | Stunt Double |
| Peewee Piemonte | Stunt Coordinator |
| Kent Shelton | Stunts |
| Jeff Burleson | Stunt Driver |
| Jordan Roby | Stand In |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Steve Traxler | Producer |
| Jean Doumanian | Producer |
| Ron Burkle | Executive Producer |
| Patrick Daly | Producer |
| Jerry Frankel | Executive Producer |
| Claire Rudnick Polstein | Executive Producer |
| Ben Famigliett | Executive Producer |
| Arny Granat | Executive Producer |
| Jeffrey Richards | Executive Producer |
| George Clooney | Producer |
| Grant Heslov | Producer |
| Bob Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Harvey Weinstein | Executive Producer |
| Celia D. Costas | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Awards | Best Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Julianne Nicholson | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Samuel L. Jackson | Nominated |
| Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Julia Robertson | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actor | Chris Cooper | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actress | Julia Robertson | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| Golden Globes | Best Supporting Actress | Julia Roberts | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| BAFTA Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Julianne Nicholson | Nominated |
| SAG Awards | Best Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| SAG Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Meryl Streep | Nominated |
| SAG Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Julia Roberts | Nominated |
Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 20 | 32 | 13 |
| 2024 | 5 | 23 | 34 | 14 |
| 2024 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 11 |
| 2024 | 7 | 31 | 58 | 15 |
| 2024 | 8 | 18 | 29 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 12 |
| 2024 | 10 | 15 | 22 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 8 |
| 2025 | 1 | 15 | 28 | 10 |
| 2025 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 325 | 434 |