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Post  summersun Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:25 am

Up in the Air" was named best picture from the National Board of Review and won a total of four awards.
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a living. The National Board of Review, which announced its awards Thursday, also chose Clooney as best actor, an honor he shares with Morgan Freeman who plays Nelson Mandela in "Invictus."
"Up in the Air" also won best supporting actress for Anna Kendrick and best adapted screenplay, penned by Reitman and Sheldon the wire 1-5 dvd
Turner working from Walter Kirn's book of the same name.
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prison drama "A Prophet" won best foreign film.

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NBR names `Up in the Air' best film of the year Empty Ugly Betty: Preview of Episode 4.08 "The Bahamas Triangle

Post  summersun Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:36 am

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Anyway, here's a sneak peek of tonight's Ugly Betty episode, "The Bahamas Triangle."

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