Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story
| Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Written by | Alison Cross |
| Directed by | Jeff Bleckner |
| Starring |
Glenn Close Judy Davis Jan Rubeš Wendy Makkena Susan Barnes |
| Theme music composer | David Shire |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Richard Heus |
| Cinematography | Glen MacPherson |
| Editor(s) | Geoffrey Rowland |
| Running time | 91 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | February 6, 1995 |
Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story is a 1995 American television film that aired on NBC and stars Glenn Close and Judy Davis.
Plot
The film recounts the events in the life of Colonel Margarethe Cammermeyer which led to her retirement[1] from the Washington National Guard under the U.S. military's gay exclusion policy.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Glenn Close | Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer |
| Judy Davis | Diane Divelbess |
| Jan Rubeš | Far |
| Wendy Makkena | Mary Newcombe |
| Susan Barnes | Capt. Kern |
| Eric Dane | Matt |
| Ryan Reynolds | Andy |
Awards and nominations
Artios Award (1995)
- Won, "Best Casting for TV Movie of the Week" - Valorie Massalas
Emmy Awards (1995)
- Won, "Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Special" - Alison Cross[2]
- Won, "Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie" - Glenn Close[2]
- Won, "Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Special" - Judy Davis[2]
- Nominated, "Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Special" - Jeff Bleckner
- Nominated, "Outstanding Editing for a Miniseries or a Special - Single Camera Production" - Geoffrey Rowland
- Nominated, "Outstanding Made for Television Movie" - Barbra Streisand, Glenn Close, Craig Zadan, Neil Meron, Cis Corman, Richard Heus
GLAAD Media Awards (1996)
- Won, "Outstanding TV Movie"[3]
Golden Globe Awards (1996)
- Nominated, "Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV"
- Nominated, "Best Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television" - Glenn Close
- Nominated, "Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television" - Judy Davis
Peabody Awards (1996)
Screen Actors Guild Awards (1996)
Writers Guild of America Award (1996)
- Nominated, "Original Long Form" - Alison Cross
References
- ↑ Cammermeyer's website
- 1 2 3 Feinberg, Scott (26 September 2018). "'Awards Chatter' Podcast — Glenn Close ('The Wife')". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ↑ Lisa Tendrich Frank An Encyclopedia of American Women at War: From the Home Front to the battlefields, p. 120, at Google Books
- ↑ "Margarethe Cammermeyer". www.wsna.org. Washington State Nurses Association. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ↑ "Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story". peabodyawards.com. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
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