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Acting
Streep's whisper-quiet terror redefined cinematic villainy without yelling once.
Costume
Patricia Field turned Anne Hathaway into a fashion timeline you could chart.
Writing
Aline Brosh McKenna's script is 90% quotable; the other 10% is 'gird your loins'.

Director
David Frankel
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