Five is a 2011 American comedy-drama anthology television film which premiered on Lifetime on October 10, 2011.[1] The film drew 1.3 million viewers to its premiere.[2] A sequel, Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, was released in 2013.

Five
Promotional poster
Created byMarta Kauffman
Written by
  • Wendy West
  • Deirdre O'Connor
  • Jill Gordon
  • Stephen Godchaux
  • Howard Morris
Directed by
Starring
ComposerLorne Balfe
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producers
ProducerNellie Nugiel
Cinematography
  • Eric Alan Edwards
  • Guy Livneh
  • Jim Orr
  • Tami Reiker
  • Christopher Popp
Editors
Running time87 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkLifetime
ReleaseOctober 10, 2011 (2011-10-10)
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Plot

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An anthology of five short films exploring the impact of breast cancer on people's lives.

Cast and crew

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Segment Mia

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Directed by Jennifer Aniston, written by Wendy West

Segment Pearl

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Directed by Patty Jenkins, written by Deirdre O'Connor

Segment Lili

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Directed by Alicia Keys, written by Jill Gordon

Segment Charlotte

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Directed by Demi Moore, written by Stephen Godchaux

Segment Cheyanne

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Directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Howard Morris

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result
2012 Awards Circuit Community Awards Best Supporting Actor (TV Movie or Mini-Series) Bob Newhart Nominated
Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special Randi Hiller
Tamara Notcutt
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Casting Society of America Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Movie or Mini Series Nominated
Black Reel Awards Best Actress: T.V. Movie/Cable Rosario Dawson Nominated
Tracee Ellis Ross Nominated
Jenifer Lewis Nominated
Outstanding Television or Mini-Series Film Nellie Nugiel Nominated
Critics' Choice Television Award Best Actress in a Movie/Miniseries Patricia Clarkson Nominated
Directors Guild of America Award Outstanding Directing – Television Film Jennifer Aniston
Patty Jenkins
Alicia Keys
Demi Moore
Penelope Spheeris
Nominated
Gracie Award Outstanding Drama Won
NAACP Image Award Outstanding Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Nominated
Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Jenifer Lewis Nominated
Rosario Dawson Nominated
Tracee Ellis Ross Nominated
Imagen Awards Best Primetime Program: Special or Movie-of-the-Week Nominated
Best Actress/Television Rosario Dawson Nominated
NAMIC Vision Award Best Performance – Drama Jenifer Lewis Nominated
Rosario Dawson Nominated
Online Film & Television Association Best Ensemble in a Motion Picture or Miniseries Nominated
Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries Patricia Clarkson Nominated
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries Jenifer Lewis Nominated
Women's Image Network Awards Outstanding Show Produced By A Woman Jennifer Aniston
Paula Wagner
Marta Kauffman
Kristin Hahn
Nellie Nugiel
Francesca Silvestri
Won
Best Actress in a Made for Television Movie Patricia Clarkson Nominated
Jeanne Tripplehorn Nominated
Writers Guild of America Award Long Form – Original Deirdre O'Connor Nominated
Stephen Godchaux Nominated
Howard Morris Nominated
Jill Gordon Nominated
Wendy West Nominated

References

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  1. ^ Five (2011), retrieved 2023-06-30
  2. ^ "Lifetime's 'Five' Doesn't Catch on with Viewers". The Hollywood Reporter. 12 October 2011.
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