Films - Jeff Bridges and Matt Damon starred in a remake of which famous western?
Jeff Bridges oldest ever to win (winning the Best Actor in 2010 at age 60 for "Crazy Heart"). "Crazy Heart" also won him the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Drama, and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role. Bridges received his sixth Academy Award nomination for his role in "True Grit", a collaboration with the Coen brothers in which he starred alongside Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Barry Pepper, and Hailee Steinfeld. Both the film and Bridges' performance as Rooster Cogburn, were critically praised. Bridges lost to Colin Firth, whom he had
Matt Damon filmography earned him an Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. Damon continued to gain praise for his collaborations with Soderbergh on the crime film "The Informant!" (2009) and the drama "Behind the Candelabra" (2013). In the former, he played the whistleblower Mark Whitacre and in the latter, he played Scott Thorson, the disgruntled lover of Liberace, for which he received an Emmy Award nomination. In 2012, Damon and Affleck launched the production company Pearl Street Films. Their first project, "Promised Land", which Damon co-wrote and starred with John Krasinski, underperformed. Damon's biggest commercial successes in the 2010s came with the western