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B E S T   O F   2 0 2 3
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B E S T   F I L M S
  1. ALL OF US STRANGERS (Andrew Haigh)
  2. PAST LIVES (Celing Song)
  3. JOYLAND (Saim Sadiq)
  4. POOR THINGS (Yorgos Lanthimos)
  5. REALITY (Tina Satter)
  6. ANATOMY OF A FALL
    (Justine Triet)
  7. THE FIRST SLAM DUNK (Takehiko Inoue)
  8. THE ZONE OF INTEREST
    (Jonathan Glazer)
  9. KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (Martin Scorsese)
  10. BARBIE (Greta Gerwig)

D I R E C T O R S
  1. Celine Song - PAST LIVES
  2. Tina Satter - REALITY
  3. Jonathan Glazer -
    THE ZONE OF INTEREST

S C R E E N W R I T E R S
  1. Celine Song - PAST LIVES
  2. Saim Sadiq - JOYLAND
  3. Molly Manning Walker -
    HOW TO HAVE SEX

A C T R E S S E S
  1. Sandra Huller -
    ANATOMY OF A FALL,
    THE ZONE OF INTEREST
  2. Emma Stone - POOR THINGS
  3. Sydney Sweeney - REALITY

A C T O R S
  1. Ali Junejo - JOYLAND
  2. Andrew Scott -
    ALL OF US STRANGERS
  3. Cillian Murphy - OPPENHEIMER

S U P P O R T I N G   A C T R E S S
  1. Da'Vine Joy Randolph -
    THE HOLDOVERS, RUSTIN,
    A LITTLE WHITE LIE
  2. Rosamund Pike -
    SALTBURN
  3. Danielle Brooks -
    THE COLOR PURPLE

S U P P O R T I N G   A C T O R S
  1. PAUL MESCAL -
    ALL OF US STRANGERS, FOE, GOD'S CREATURES, CARMEN
  2. Robert Downey Jr - OPPENHEIMER
  3. Mark Ruffalo - POOR THINGS

W O R S T   F I L M S
  1. EXPEND4BLES
    (Scott Waugh)
  2. WINNIE-THE-POOH:
    BLOOD AND HONEY

    (Rhys Frake-Waterfield)
  3. HUNT CLUB
    (Elizabeth Blake Thomas)


2023's complete lists:
43rd SHADOWS AWARDS
See also:
SHADOWS HALL OF FAME
T H E   B E S T   O F   1 9 7 1   —   2 0 2 2
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complete set of Top 10s FILM: Everything Everywhere All at Once (Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert)

Runners-up: No Bears. The Quiet Girl. The Inspection. The Banshees of Inisherin.
DIR: Park Chan-wook (Decision to Leave)
SCR: Kazuo Ishiguro (Living)
ACT: Michelle Yeoh (Everything Everywhere All at Once); Colin Farrell (The Banshees of Inisherin, After Yang, The Batman)
SUP: Hong Chau (The Whale, The Menu); Diego Calva (Babylon)

2 0 2 1

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Power of the Dog (Jane Campion)

Runners-up: Benediction. Quo Vadis, Aida? Judas and the Black Messiah. Flee.
DIR: Jane Campion (The Power of the Dog)
SCR: Terence Davies (Benediction)
ACT: Penelope Cruz (Parallel Mothers); Andrew Garfield (Tick Tick... Boom, Mainstream, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Spider-Man: No Way Home)
SUP: Jessie Buckley (The Lost Daughter, The Courier); Daniel Kaluuya (Judas and the Black Messiah)

2 0 2 0

40th shadows awards FILM: Nomadland
(Chloe Zhao)

Runners-up: Mangrove. The Mauritanian. System Crasher. Notturno.
DIR: Steve McQueen (Small Axe)
SCR: MB Traven, Rory Haines, Sohrab Noshirvani (The Mauritanian)
ACT: Julia Garner (The Assistant), Tahar Rahim (The Mauritanian)
SUP: Maria Bakalova (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm), Barry Keoghan (Calm With Horses)

2 0 1 9

39th shadows awards FILM: Parasite (Bong Joon Ho)

Runners-up: Pain and Glory. Portrait of a Lady on Fire. Wild Rose. Honeyland.
DIR: Pedro Almodovar (Pain and Glory)
SCR: Celine Sciamma (Portrait of a Lady on Fire)
ACT: Jesse Buckley (Wild Rose, Judy), Adam Driver (Marriage Story, The Report, The Rise of Skywalker, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote)
SUP: Laura Dern (Jeremiah Terminator LeRoy, Marriage Story, Little Women), Noah Jupe (Honey Boy, Ford v Ferrari)

2 0 1 8

38th shadows awards FILM: BlacKkKlansman
(Spike Lee)

Runners-up: Cold War. The Favourite. If Beale Street Could Talk. Generation Wealth.

DIR: Pawel Pawlikowski (Cold War)
SCR: Barry Jenkins (If Beale Street Could Talk)
ACT: Olivia Colman (The Favourite); Michael B Jordan (Black Panther, Creed II, Fahrenheit 451)
SUP: Regina King (If Beale Street Could Talk); Brian Tyree Henry (If Beale Street Could Talk, Widows, White Boy Rick, Hotel Artemis)

2 0 1 7

37th shadows awards

FILM: A Fantastic Woman
(Sebastian Lelio)

Runners-up: Dunkirk. God's Own Country. Coco. Get Out.

DIR: Christopher Nolan (Dunkirk)
SCR: Martin McDonagh (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri)
ACT: Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth); Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name, Lady Bird, Hostiles)
SUP: Allison Janney (I, Tonya); John Boyega (Detroit, Star Wars: The Last Jedi)

2 0 1 6

36th shadows awards FILM: Jackie
(Pablo Larrain)

Runners-up: Fire at Sea. La La Land. Son of Saul. Moonlight.

DIR: Damien Chazelle (La La Land)
SCR: Barry Jenkins (Moonlight)
ACT: Isabelle Huppert (Elle, Things to Come). Geza Rohrig (Son of Saul)
SUP: Naomie Harris (Moonlight, Our Kind of Traitor, Collateral Beauty). Lucas Hedges (Manchester by the Sea)

2 0 1 5

35th shadows awards FILM: Anomalisa
(Charlie Kaufman)

Runners-up: 45 Years. Room. Tangerine. Carol.

DIR: Andrew Haigh (45 Years)
SCR: Aaron Sorkin (Steve Jobs)
ACT: Charlotte Rampling (45 Years), Alfredo Castro (From Afar, The Club)
SUP: Elizabeth Banks (Love & Mercy, Pitch Perfect 2, Magic Mike XXL, Mockingjay Part 2), Oscar Isaac (Ex Machina, Star Wars: The Force Awakens)

2 0 1 4

34th shadows awards FILM: Boyhood
(Richard Linklater)

Runners-up: Leviathan. Mommy. Selma. The Grand Budapest Hotel.
DIR: Ava DuVernay (Selma)
SCR: Andrey Zvyagintsev & Oleg Negin (Leviathan)
ACT: David Oyelowo (Selma, A Most Violent Year, Interstellar), Julianne Moore (Still Alice, Maps to the Stars)
SUP: Emma Stone (Birdman, Magic in the Moonlight), Josh Brolin (Inherent Vice, Sin City: A Dame to Die For)

2 0 1 3

33rd shadows awards FILM: American Hustle
(David O Russell)

Runners-up: 12 Years a Slave. Filth. Fruitvale Station. Blue Is the Warmest Colour.
DIR: Jon S Baird (Filth)
SCR: Lake Bell (In a World...)
ACT: Emilie Dequenne (Our Children), Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave)
SUP: Margo Martindale (August: Osage County, Beautiful Creatures), James Franco (Spring Breakers, Homefront, As I Lay Dying, The Iceman)

2 0 1 2

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Life of Pi (Ang Lee)

Runners-up: Rust and Bone. Holy Motors. Safety Not Guaranteed. Amour.
DIR: Ang Lee (Life of Pi)
SCR: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain (Rust and Bone)
ACT: Jennifer Lawrence (Silver Linings Playbook, The Hunger Games); Denis Lavant (Holy Motors)
SUP: Anne Hathaway (The Dark Knight Rises, Les Miserables); Eddie Redmayne (Les Miserables)

2 0 1 1

complete set of Top 10s FILM: A Separation
(Asghar Farhadi)

Runners-up: We Need to Talk About Kevin. The Artist. Poetry. Weekend.
DIR: Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist)
SCR: Asghar Farhadi (A Separation)
ACT: Anna Paquin (Margaret); Dominic Cooper (The Devil's Double, My Week With Marilyn, Captain America)
SUP: Sareh Bayat (A Separation); Andy Serkis (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Adventures of Tintin)

2 0 1 0

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Kids Are All Right
(Lisa Cholodenko)

Runners-up: Of Gods and Men, Inception, Toy Story 3, The Arbor.
DIR: Christopher Nolan (Inception)
SCR: Michael Arndt (Toy Story 3)
ACT: Rosamund Pike (Barney's Version, Made in Dagenham), Colin Firth (The King's Speech)
SUP: Olivia Wiliams (The Ghost), Jason Isaacs (Green Zone, Skeletons, Harry Potter 7 Part I)

2 0 0 9

29th shadows awards FILM: A Prophet
(Jacques Audiard)

Runners-up: A Serious Man. Fish Tank. Mugabe and the White African. (500) Days of Summer.
DIR: Jane Campion (Bright Star)
SCR: Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche (In the Loop)
ACT: Katie Jarvis (Fish Tank), Tahar Rahim (A Prophet)
SUP: Mo'Nique (Precious), Woody Harrelson (The Messenger, Zombieland, 2012, Management)

2 0 0 8

28th shadows awards

FILM: The Wrestler
(Darren Aronofsky)

Runners-up: Hunger. Gran Torino. Slumdog Millionaire. Wall-E.

DIR: Steve McQueen (Hunger)
SCR: Dustin Lance Black (Milk)
ACT: Kristin Scott Thomas (I've Loved You So Long, Easy Virtue, The Other Boleyn Girl); Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler)
SUP: Patricia Clarkson (Married Life, Elegy, Vicky Cristina Barcelona); Jeremie Renier (In Bruges, Private Property, The Silence of Lorna, Summer Hours)

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27th shadows awards FILM: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (Cristian Mungiu)

Runners-up: No Country for Old Men. Paranoid Park. The Edge of Heaven. Hallam Foe.

DIR: Sidney Lumet (Before the Devil Knows You're Dead)
SCR: Joel & Ethan Coen (No Country for Old Men)
ACT: Laura Linney (Jindabyne, The Savages, Breach, The Hottest State, The Nanny Diaries); Jamie Bell (Hallam Foe, The Chumscrubber)
SUP: Tilda Swinton (Michael Clayton); Robert Downey Jr (Charlie Bartlett, Zodiac, Lucky You)

2 0 0 6

26th shadows awards FILM: United 93
(Paul Greengrass)

Runners-up: Little Miss Sunshine. Pan's Labyrinth. Letters from Iwo Jima. Shut Up & Sing.

DIR: Park Chan-wook (Lady Vengeance)
SCR: Michael Arndt (Little Miss Sunshine)
ACT: Naomi Watts (Painted Veil, Ellie Parker, Stay), James McAvoy (The Last King of Scotland, Starter for Ten)
SUP: Abigail Breslin (Little Miss Sunshine), Bill Nighy (Notes on a Scandal, Stormbreaker, Dead Man's Chest)

2 0 0 5

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Good Night, and Good Luck
(George Clooney)

Runners-up: The Constant Gardener. Mysterious Skin. A History of Violence. Paradise Now.

DIR: Gregg Araki (Mysterious Skin)
SCR: Larry McMurtry, Diana Ossana (Brokeback Mountain)
ACT: Maria Bello (A History of Violence), Jake Gyllenhaal (Brokeback Mountain, Jarhead, Proof)
SUP: Catherine Keener (Capote, The 40 Year Old Virgin, The Interpreter), Matt Dillon (Crash)

2 0 0 4

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Dogville
(Lars von Trier)

Runners-up: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. The Twilight Samurai. The Motorcycle Diaries. Bad Education.

DIR: Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind)
SCR: Bill Condon (Kinsey)
ACT: Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake), Jamie Foxx (Ray, Collateral)
SUP: Cate Blanchett (The Aviator, The Life Aquatic, Coffee & Cigarettes), Peter Sarsgaard (Kinsey, Garden State)

2 0 0 3

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Return of the King (Peter Jackson)

Runners-up: American Splendor. Elephant. The Triplets of Belleville. Lost in Translation.

DIR: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini (American Splendor)
SCR: Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman (American Splendor)
ACT: Toni Collette (Japanese Story, Dirty Deeds), Bill Murray (Lost in Translation)
SUP: Patricia Clarkson (Pieces of April, The Station Agent, All the Real Girls, The Safety of Objects), Sean Astin (The Return of the King)

2 0 0 2

complete set of Top 10s FILM: City of God
(Fernando Meirelles)

Runners-up: The Hours. Y Tu Mama Tambien. Far From Heaven. The Two Towers.
DIR: Alfonso Cuaron (Y Tu Mama Tambien)
SCR: Charlie Kaufman (Adaptation, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind)
ACT: Julianne Moore (Far From Heaven, The Hours), Danny Huston (Ivansxtc)
SUP: Toni Collette (The Hours, About a Boy, Changing Lanes), Peter Boyle (Monster's Ball)

2 0 0 1

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Moulin Rouge
(Baz Luhrmann)

Runners-up: The Fellowship of the Ring, Monsoon Wedding, You Can Count on Me, Hedwig and the Angry Inch
DIR: Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge)
SCR: Kenneth Lonergan (You Can Count on Me)
ACT: Naomi Watts (Mulholland Drive), John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch)
SUP: Beth Grant (Sordid Lives, Rock Star, Donnie Darko), Jim Broadbent (Moulin Rouge, Iris)

2 0 0 0

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
(Ang Lee)

Runners-up: Memento, Traffic, Open Your Eyes, High Fidelity.
DIR: Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon)
SCR: Woody Allen (Sweet and Lowdown, Small Time Crooks)
ACT: Joan Allen (The Contender, When the Sky Falls), Christian Bale (American Psycho)
SUP: Frances McDormand (Almost Famous, Wonder Boys), Albert Finney (Erin Brockovich, Traffic)

1 9 9 9

complete set of Top 10s FILM: American Beauty
(Sam Mendes)

Runners-up: Ride With the Devil, Gods and Monsters, Election, The Straight Story.
DIR: David Lynch (The Straight Story)
SCR: Bill Condon (Gods and Monsters)
ACT: Cecilia Roth (All About My Mother), Richard Farnsworth (The Straight Story)
SUP: Toni Collette (The Sixth Sense, 8 1/2 Women), Jude Law (The Talented Mr Ripley, Final Cut, eXistenZ)

1 9 9 8

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Shakespeare in Love
(John Madden)

Runners-up: Saving Private Ryan, The General, The Truman Show, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.
DIR: Steven Spielberg (Saving Private Ryan)
SCR: Andrew Niccol (The Truman Show, Gattaca)
ACT: Joan Allen (Pleasantville), Tom Hanks (Saving Private Ryan, You've Got Mail)
SUP: Toni Collette (The Boys, Velvet Goldmine), Ed Harris (The Truman Show, Stepmom)

1 9 9 7

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Regeneration
(Gillies MacKinnon)

Runners-up: Shall We Dance, Titanic, The Full Monty, Boogie Nights.
DIR: James Cameron (Titanic)
SCR: Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights)
ACT: Julie Christie (Hamlet, Afterglow), Jonathan Pryce (Regeneration, Tomorrow Never Dies)
SUP: Anne Heche (Donnie Brasco, Wag the Dog), Richard Briers (Hamlet)

1 9 9 6

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Dead Man Walking
(Tim Robbins)

Runners-up: Shine, Trainspotting , The Pillow Book, Fargo.
DIR: Peter Greenaway (The Pillow Book)
SCR: Joel & Ethan Coen (Fargo)
ACT: Frances McDormand (Fargo, Lone Star), Ewan McGregor (Trainspotting, The Pillow Book, Brassed Off)
SUP: Kate Winslet (Sense and Sensibility), Chris Penn (The Funeral)

1 9 9 5

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Land and Freedom
(Ken Loach)

Runners-up: Leaving Las Vegas, Smoke, The Usual Suspects, Bullets Over Broadway.
DIR: Mike Figgis (Leaving Las Vegas)
SCR: Paul Auster (Smoke)
ACT: Jessica Lange (Blue Sky, Rob Roy), Morgan Freeman (Seven, The Shawshank Redemption)
SUP: Ashley Judd (Smoke, Heat), Martin Landau (Ed Wood)

1 9 9 4

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Pulp Fiction
(Quentin Tarantino)

Runners-up: The Hudsucker Proxy, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Shadowlands, The Last Seduction.
DIR: Joel Coen (The Hudsucker Proxy)
SCR: Steve Barancik (The Last Seduction)
ACT: Linda Fiorentino (The Last Seduction), John Travolta (Pulp Fiction)
SUP: Uma Thurman (Pulp Fiction), Gary Sinise (Forrest Gump)

1 9 9 3

complete set of Top 10s FILM: In the Name of the Father
(Jim Sheridan)

Runners-up: Schindler's List, Groundhog Day, The Piano, Short Cuts.
DIR: Jane Campion (The Piano)
SCR: Harold Ramis, Danny Rubin (Groundhog Day)
ACT: Holly Hunter (The Piano, The Firm), Daniel Day Lewis (In the Name of the Father, The Age of Innocence)
SUP: Anne Archer (Short Cuts), Ralph Fiennes (Schindler's List)

1 9 9 2

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Howards End (James Ivory)

Runners-up: The Player, Aladdin, The Crying Game, The Waterdance.
DIR: Robert Altman (The Player)
SCR: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Howards End)
ACT: Emma Thompson (Howards End), Eric Stoltz (The Waterdance)
SUP: Vanessa Redgrave (Howards End), Kevin Spacey (Glengarry Glen Ross)

1 9 9 1

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Silence of the Lambs
(Jonathan Demme)

Runners-up: Bugsy, Life is Sweet, Beauty and the Beast, Dead Again.
DIR: Oliver Stone (JFK)
SCR: John Sayles (City of Hope)
ACT: Jodie Foster (The Silence of the Lambs), Nick Nolte (The Prince of Tides)
SUP: Juliette Lewis (Cape Fear), Harvey Keitel (Mortal Thoughts, Thelma & Louise, Bugsy)

1 9 9 0

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Dances With Wolves
(Kevin Costner)

Runners-up: GoodFellas, Avalon, Misery, Mystery Train.
DIR: Martin Scorcese (GoodFellas)
SCR: Barry Levinson (Avalon)
ACT: Kathy Bates (Misery), Robert DeNiro (GoodFellas)
SUP: Jennifer Jason Leigh (Miami Blues), Joe Pesci (GoodFellas)

1 9 8 9

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Do the Right Thing
(Spike Lee)

Runners-up: Field of Dreams, Drugstore Cowboy, My Left Foot, Roger & Me.
DIR: Terry Gilliam (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen)
SCR: Gus Van Sant, Don Yost (Drugstore Cowboy)
ACT: Andie MacDowell (Sex Lies & Videotape), Matt Dillon (Drugstore Cowboy)
SUP: Brenda Fricker (My Left Foot), Denzel Washington (Glory)

1 9 8 8

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Tucker, the Man and His Dream
(Francis Ford Coppola)

Runners-up: Dangerous Liaisons, Five Corners, Big, Mississippi Burning.
DIR: Francis Ford Coppola (Tucker)
SCR: Ron Shelton (Bull Durham)
ACT: Glenn Close (Dangerous Liaisons), Tom Hanks (Big)
SUP: Kathleen Turner (The Accidental Tourist), Kevin Kline (A Fish Called Wanda)

1 9 8 7

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Untouchables
(Brian DePalma)

Runners-up: Broadcast News, The Princess Bride, Moonstruck, Radio Days.
DIR: Brian DePalma (Untouchables)
SCR: James L Brooks (Broadcast News)
ACT: Holly Hunter (Broadcast News, Raising Arizona), Christian Bale (Empire of the Sun)
SUP: Olympia Dukakis (Moonstruck), Nicolas Cage (Moonstruck, Raising Arizona)

1 9 8 6

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Stand by Me (Rob Reiner)

Runners-up: Hannah and Her Sisters, Platoon, The Mission, The Fly.
DIR: Woody Allen (Hannah and Her Sisters)
SCR: David Lynch (Blue Velvet)
ACT: Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God), Robert DeNiro (The Mission)
SUP: Dianne Wiest (Hannah and Her Sisters), Tom Berenger (Platoon)

1 9 8 5

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Breakfast Club
(John Hughes)

Runners-up: Kiss of the Spider Woman, The Color Purple, Brazil, Back to the Future.
DIR: Steven Spielberg (The Color Purple)
SCR: John Hughes (The Breakfast Club)
ACT: Meg Tilly (Agnes of God), William Hurt (Kiss of the Spider Woman)
SUP: Tracey Ullman (Plenty), Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future)

1 9 8 4

complete set of Top 10s FILM: The Killing Fields
(Roland Joffe)

Runners-up: Amadeus, This is Spinal Tap, Places in the Heart, All of Me.
DIR: Milos Foreman (Amadeus)
SCR: Robert Benton (Places in the Heart)
ACT: Kathleen Turner (Romancing the Stone, Crimes of Passion), Haing S Ngor (The Killing Fields)
SUP: Lily Tomlin (All of Me), John Malkovich (Places in the Heart, The Killing Fields)

1 9 8 3

complete set of Top 10s FILM: Local Hero
(Bill Forsyth)

Runners-up: The Right Stuff, The Big Chill, Yentl, Tender Mercies.
DIR: Philip Kaufman (The Right Stuff)
SCR: Lawrence Kasdan, Barbara Benedek (The Big Chill)
ACT: Barbra Streisand (Yentl), Robert Duvall (Tender Mercies)
SUP: Linda Hunt (The Year of Living Dangerously), Mickey Rourke (Rumblefish)

1 9 8 2

complete set of top 10s FILM: E.T., The Extra-terrestrial
(Steven Spielberg)

Runners-up: Gandhi, Tootsie, Victor/Victoria, Sophie's Choice.
DIR: Steven Spielberg (E.T.)
SCR: David Mamet (The Verdict)
ACT: Meryl Streep (Sophie's Choice), Ben Kingsley (Gandhi)
SUP: Jessica Lange (Tootsie, Frances), Robert Preston (Victor/Victoria)

1 9 8 1

complete set of top 10s FILM: Reds
(Warren Beatty)

Runners-up: Chariots of Fire, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Time Bandits, Body Heat.
DIR: Warren Beatty (Reds)
SCR: Colin Welland (Chariots of Fire)
ACT: Diane Keaton (Reds), Warren Beatty (Reds)
SUP: Maureen Stapleton (Reds), Jack Nicholson (Reds) back to the top

P R E H I S T O R Y :   1 9 7 1 - 1 9 8 0

best of 71-75 1971: Fiddler on the Roof (Norman Jewison)
1972: The Poseidon Adventure
(Ronald Neame)
1973: The Sting
(George Roy Hill)
1974: Young Frankenstein (Mel Brooks)
1975: Jaws (Steven Spielberg)
best of 76-80 1976: Network
(Sidney Lumet)
1977: Star Wars (George Lucas)
1978: Heaven Can Wait (Warren Beatty)
1979: Apocalypse Now (Francis Ford Coppola)
1980: The Stunt Man (Richard Rush)
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2000 | 99 | 98 | 97 | 96 | 95 | 94 | 93 | 92 | 91 | 1990 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 1970s

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