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How many times was Lumet nominated for a Best Director Oscar?

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Lumet received five Best Director Oscar nominations throughout his career. His nominations include 12 Angry Men (1957), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976), The Verdict (1982), and Running on Empty (1988). Despite these nominations, he never won the prestigious award, making his accomplishments all the more remarkable.
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