80th Academy Awards held in Hollywood
Producers Ethan Coen (L-R) Scott Rudin and Joel Coen pose with their Oscars after the film 'No Country for Old Men' won best motion picture of the year at the 80th Academy Awards in Hollywood on February 24, 2008. The Coen brothers also won for best director and adapted screenplay. (UPI Photo/Phil McCarten)
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