San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
10 famous onscreen partners and the nominations and awards they won
AMY ADAMS AND CHRISTIAN BALE
3.
“The Fighter”: Bale wins Oscar and Golden Globe. Adams nominated for both. “American Hustle”: Bale and Adams nominated for Oscar. Adams wins Golden Globe, Bale nominated. “Vice”: Bale and Adams nominated for Golden Globe.
“American
Her exuberance perfectly tempered by his seriousness.
JENNIFER LAWRENCE AND BRADLEY COOPER
3.
“Silver Linings Playbook”: Lawrence wins Oscar, Cooper nominated. Lawrence wins Golden Globe, Cooper nominated. “American Hustle”: Lawrence and Cooper both Oscar nominated. Lawrence wins Golden Globe, Cooper nominated.
“Silver Linings
Ability to pull each other back from the brink of silliness. ée Chalamet, “Beautiful Boy”; Adam Driver, “BlacKkKlansman”; Richard E. Grant, “Can You Ever Forgive Me?”; Sam Rockwell, “Vice.”
Bradley Cooper, “A Star Is Born”; Alfonso Cuarón, “Roma”; Peter Farrelly, “Green Book”; Spike Lee, “BlacKkKlansman”; Adam McKay, “Vice.”
Alfonso Cuarón, “Roma”; Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara, “The Favourite”; Barry Jenkins, “If Beale Street Could Talk”; Adam McKay, “Vice”; Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, “Green Book.”
Marco Beltrami, “A Quiet Place”; Alexandre Desplat, “Isle of Dogs”; Ludwig Goransson, “Black Panther”; Justin Hurwitz,
EMMA STONE AND RYAN GOSLING
Love.”
Mountain.”
TELEVISION
3.
“Crazy, Stupid, Love”: Gosling nominated for Golden Globe. “La La Land”: Stone wins Oscar, Gosling nominated; both win Golden Globes.
“Crazy, Stupid,
A simmering chemistry — you really believe they are in love.
ANNE HATHAWAY AND JAKE GYLLENHAAL
2.
“Love and Other Drugs”: Both nominated for Golden Globes. “Brokeback Mountain”: Gyllenhaal Oscar nominated.
“Brokeback
Look great together in close-ups.
KATE WINSLET AND LEONARDO DICAPRIO
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“Titanic”: Winslet Oscar nominee; both Golden Globe nominees. “Revolutionary Road: “First Man”; Marc Shaiman, “Mary Poppins Returns.”
“All the Stars,” “Girls in the Movies,” “Requiem for a Private War,” “Revelation,” “Shallow.”
“The Americans,” “Bodyguard,” “Homecoming,” “Killing Eve,” “Pose.”
Caitriona Balfe, “Outlander”; Elisabeth Moss, “The Handmaid’s Tale”; Sandra Oh, “Killing Eve”; Julia Roberts, “Homecoming”; Keri Russell, “The Americans.”
Jason Bateman, “Ozark”; Stephan James, “Homecoming”; Richard Madden, Winslet Golden Globe winner, DiCaprio nominee.
“Revolutionary
Her sturdiness keeps him grounded.
JULIA ROBERTS AND RICHARD GERE MEG RYAN AND TOM HANKS
2.
“Pretty Woman”: Roberts nominated for Oscar. She wins Golden Globe, Gere is nominated.
“Pretty
A good physical match, they look great together.
3.
“Sleepless in Seattle”: Both Golden Globe nominees. “You’ve Got Mail”: Ryan nominated for Golden Globe.
“Sleepless in
The all-American girl meets a most likable guy. “Bodyguard”; Billy Porter, “Pose”; Matthew Rhys, “The Americans.”
“Barry,” “The Good Place,” “Kidding,” “The Kominsky Method,” “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”
Kristen Bell, “The Good Place”; Candice Bergen, “Murphy Brown”; Alison Brie, “GLOW”; Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”; Debra Messing, “Will & Grace.”
Sacha Baron Cohen, “Who Is America”; Jim Carrey, “Kidding”; Michael Douglas, “The Kominsky Method”; Donald Glover, “Atlanta”; Bill Hader, “Barry.”
KATHLEEN TURNER AND MICHAEL DOUGLAS
the Stone.”
3.
“The War of the Roses”: Turner and Douglas both win Golden Globes.
“Romancing
“The Alienist,” “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story,” “Escape at Dannemora,” “Sharp Objects,” “A Very English Scandal.”
Amy Adams, “Sharp Objects”; Patricia Arquette, “Escape at Dannemora”; Connie Britton, “Dirty John”; Laura Dern, “The Tale”; Regina King, “Seven Seconds.”
Antonio Banderas, “Genius: Picasso”; Daniel Bruhl, “The Alienist”; Darren Criss, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story”; Benedict Cumberbatch, “Patrick Melrose”; Hugh Grant, “A Very English Scandal.”
Their easy way of bantering made Turner comment that she hoped they would be the next Hepburn and Tracy.
KATHARINE HEPBURN AND SPENCER TRACY
Man.”
9.
“Woman of the Year” and “Pat and Mike”: Golden Globe nominations for Hepburn. “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?”: Oscar win for Hepburn, nomination for Tracy. Golden Globe nominations for both.
“Adam’s
Their ease at conversation and obvious affection for each another.
MYRNA LOY AND WILLIAM POWELL
14.
“The Thin Man”: Oscar nomination for Powell.
“The Thin
They are the ultimate sophisticates.
Alex Borstein, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”; Patricia Clarkson, “Sharp Objects”; Penelope Cruz, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story”; Thandie Newton, “Westworld”; Yvonne Strahovski, “The Handmaid’s Tale.”
Alan Arkin, “The Kominsky Method”; Kieran Culkin, “Succession”; Edgar Ramirez, “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story”; Ben Whishaw, “A Very English Scandal”; Henry Winkler, “Barry.”