Viggo Mortensen (left), director Peter Farrelly, Octavia Spencer and Mahershala Ali pose on the red carpet before the screening of Green Book at the Toronto International Film Festival. Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/AP
Viggo Mortensen (left), director Peter Farrelly, Octavia Spencer and Mahershala Ali pose on the red carpet before the screening of Green Book at the Toronto International Film Festival. Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/AP
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Green Book wins audience award at Toronto film festival, becomes surprise Oscars candidate

Deep South road movie starring Mahershala Ail and Viggo Mortensen, takes People’s Choice Award, won last year by Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which went on to Oscars glory

Associated Press
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Updated: 12:35pm, 17 Sep, 2018

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Viggo Mortensen (left), director Peter Farrelly, Octavia Spencer and Mahershala Ali pose on the red carpet before the screening of Green Book at the Toronto International Film Festival. Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/AP
Viggo Mortensen (left), director Peter Farrelly, Octavia Spencer and Mahershala Ali pose on the red carpet before the screening of Green Book at the Toronto International Film Festival. Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/AP
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