ASA 🎥📽🎬 You Can Count on Me (2000) a film directed by Kenneth Lonergan with Laura Linney, Mark Ruffalo, Matthew Broderick, Kenneth Lonergan, Gaby Hoffmann

You Can Count on Me (2000) Synopsis While conservative Sammy (Linney) stayed in her quiet hometown, rebellious Terry (Ruffalo) was on the road, drifting in and out of trouble. When Terry suddenly comes to visit, his presence has a profound influence on Sammys world. As Terry forms a special friendship with Sammys precocious eight-year-old son, Rudy (Rory Culkin), Sammy rediscovers her passion for life, entertaining a marriage proposal from her boyfriend (Jon Tenney) while having a fling with her boss (Matthew Broderick). But when Terrys behavior becomes disruptive, Sammy must finally confront the choices of the past... and make new ones to renew her familys future. Awards 2000: 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Actress (Laura Linney), Original Screenplay 2000: 2 Nominations for Golden Globe: Best Actress (Laura Linney), Screenplay 2000: Sundance: Best Movie (ex aequo). Best Screenplay 2000: National Board of Review: Special Award 2000: New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actress (Laura Linney) & Screenplay 2000: Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Screenplay & New Generation Award 2000: American Film Institute (AFI): Top 10 Movies of the Year 2000: Independent Spirit Awards: Best Screenplay & Best First Feature. 5 Nominations 2000: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Best Original Screenplay 2000: Screen Actors Guild (SAG): Nominated for Best Actress (Laura Linney) 2000: Montréal World Film Festival: Best Actor (Mark Ruffalo) 2000: Chicago Film Critics Awards: 4 Nominations, including Best Picture 2000: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards: Best New Filmmaker. 3 Nominations