Affleck Wins DGA for ‘Argo’

COMEBACK?

Oscar underdog may emerge as Best Picture frontrunner.

Published Feb. 3 2013 8:19AM EST

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Could the Oscar underdog Argo take best picture? Ben Affleck won the 65^th Directors Guild of America Award for his Iran hostage drama last night, cleaning up a sweep of top prizes from awards season.

Affleck Wins DGA for ‘Argo’

Oscar underdog may emerge as Best Picture frontrunner.

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