By Canadian Press

AARP film awards for grown-ups honour Shirley MacLaine

Feb 5, 2019 | 12:43 AM

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Have you got a grown-up state of mind? If so, the AARP has some film awards just for you.

For the 18th year, the organization for retired persons and its AARP, The Magazine, have awarded their “Movies for Grownups.” The ceremony was held Monday night and will be broadcast Feb. 15 on PBS.

Shirley MacLaine was honoured for career achievement and “Green Book” was named best picture/best movie for grown-ups. Glenn Close earned best actress for “The Wife” and Viggo Mortensen best actor for “Green Book.”

Best supporting actress went to Judi Dench for her role as William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway, in “All is True,” a Shakespeare biopic directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh.

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The awards were hosted by Martin Short.

The Associated Press