news Jim Taylor writing Jan 1, 1962 64 years Seattle, Washington, USA news ✕ loading… add oscars oscars ✕ 1 win 2004 WRITING (Adapted Screenplay) Alexander Payne Sideways 2 nominations 1999 WRITING (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Alexander Payne Election 2011 BEST PICTURE Alexander Payne, Jim Burke The Descendants 13 of 14 films rated IMDb avg 6.6 IMDb median 6.6 RT avg 75% RT median 86% highest rated Sideways 7.5 The Descendants 7.3 About Schmidt 7.2 Election 7.2 The Savages 7.1 Citizen Ruth 7.0 Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter 6.6 Juliet, Naked 6.6 Cedar Rapids 6.3 Jurassic Park III 6.0 writing 10 production 5 writing Curious George → Writer Juliet, Naked → Screenplay Downsizing → Screenplay I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry → Screenplay Sideways → Screenplay About Schmidt → Screenplay Jurassic Park III → Writer Election → Screenplay Citizen Ruth → Screenplay Inside Out → Writer
