Academy Awards 1979
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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Best Picture (won)
Best Director - Robert Benton (won)
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (won)
Best Actor - Dustin Hoffman (won)
Best Supporting Actress - Meryl Streep (won)
Best Supporting Actress - Jane Alexander
Best Supporting Actor - Justin Henry
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Cinematography
Joey Jojo Jr Shabidu's rating:

Apocalypse Now (1979)
Best Picture
Best Director - Francis Ford Coppola
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Supporting Actor - Robert Duvall
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography (win)
Best Art Direction
Best Sound Mixing (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Actor - Martin Sheen
Best Supporting Actor - Marlon Brando
Best Music, Original Score
Best Sound Editing
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All That Jazz (1979)
Best Picture
Best Director - Bob Fosse
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Actor - Roy Scheider
Best Film Editing (win)
Best Cinematography
Best Art Direction (win)
Best Costume Design (win)
Best Music, Adaptation Score (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Sound Mixing
should have been nominated for:
Best Sound Mixing
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Best Picture
Best Director - Peter Yates
Best Writing, Original Screenplay (win)
Best Supporting Actress - Barbara Barrie
Best Music, Adaptation Score
should have been nominated for:
Best Supporting Actor - Paul Dooley
should have been nominated for:
Best Supporting Actor - Paul Dooley
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Norma Rae (1979)
Best Picture
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Actress - Sally Field (win)
Best Music, Original Song - "It Goes Like It Goes" (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Director - Martin Ritt
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Actress - Sally Field (win)
Best Music, Original Song - "It Goes Like It Goes" (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Director - Martin Ritt
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La Cage aux Folles (1978)
Best Director - Edouard Molinaro
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Costume Designshould have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Foreign Language Film
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Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Supporting Actress - Mariel Hemingway
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Woody Allen
Best Supporting Actress - Meryl Streep
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Sound Mixing
Best Supporting Actress - Mariel Hemingway
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Woody Allen
Best Supporting Actress - Meryl Streep
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Sound Mixing
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The China Syndrome (1979)
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Actor - Jack Lemmon
Best Actress - Jane Fonda
Best Art Direction
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - James Bridges
Best Film Editing
Best Sound Editing
Best Actor - Jack Lemmon
Best Actress - Jane Fonda
Best Art Direction
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - James Bridges
Best Film Editing
Best Sound Editing
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Being There (1979) (1980)
Best Actor - Peter Sellers
Best Supporting Actor - Melvyn Douglas (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Hal Ashby
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Actress - Shirley MacLaine
Best Cinematography
Best Supporting Actor - Melvyn Douglas (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Hal Ashby
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Actress - Shirley MacLaine
Best Cinematography
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...And Justice for All (1979)
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Actor - Al Pacino
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Actor - Al Pacino
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
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Alien (1979)
Best Art Direction
Best Visual Effects (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Ridley Scott
Best Actress - Sigourney Weaver
Best Film Editing
Best Music, Original Score
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design
Best Makeup
Best Sound Mixing
Best Sound Editing
Best Visual Effects (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Ridley Scott
Best Actress - Sigourney Weaver
Best Film Editing
Best Music, Original Score
Best Cinematography
Best Costume Design
Best Makeup
Best Sound Mixing
Best Sound Editing
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The Black Stallion (1979)
Best Supporting Actor - Mickey Rooney
Best Film Editing
Best Sound Editing (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Carroll Ballard
Best Music, Original Score
Best Cinematography
Best Sound Mixing
Best Film Editing
Best Sound Editing (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Carroll Ballard
Best Music, Original Score
Best Cinematography
Best Sound Mixing
The Rose (1979)
Best Actress - Bette Midler
Best Supporting Actor - Frederic Forrest
Best Film Editing
Best Sound Mixing
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Mark Rydell
Best Music, Original Song - "The Rose"
Best Supporting Actor - Frederic Forrest
Best Film Editing
Best Sound Mixing
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Mark Rydell
Best Music, Original Song - "The Rose"
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Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Music, Original Score (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor - Laurence Olivier
Best Music, Original Score (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor - Laurence Olivier
Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
*No nominations
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Werner Herzog
Best Actor - Klaus Kinski
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Cinematography
Best Art Direction
Best Costume Design
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Werner Herzog
Best Actor - Klaus Kinski
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Cinematography
Best Art Direction
Best Costume Design
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Best Foreign Language Film (win)
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Volker Schlondorff
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Volker Schlondorff
Hair (1979)
*No nominations
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Milos Forman
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Music, Adaptation Score
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Milos Forman
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Best Music, Adaptation Score
*No nominations
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Supporting Actor - George Burns
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Supporting Actor - George Burns
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10 (1979)
Best Music, Original Score
Best Music, Original Song - "Song from 10 (It's Easy to Say)"
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Blake Edwards
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Music, Original Song - "Song from 10 (It's Easy to Say)"
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - Blake Edwards
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
*No nominations
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - John Schlesinger
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Actress - Lisa Eichhorn
Best Music, Original Score
Best Cinematography
Best Art Direction
Best Costume Design
should have been nominated for:
Best Picture
Best Director - John Schlesinger
Best Writing, Original Screenplay
Best Actress - Lisa Eichhorn
Best Music, Original Score
Best Cinematography
Best Art Direction
Best Costume Design