Three of Tennessee Williams movies have been nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, A Streetcar Named Desire, The Rose Tattoo, and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, though none had won:
Oscar Movies: Bad and the Beautiful, The (1952)
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Minnelli's 1952 noirish Hollywood mlodrama, The Bad and the Beautiful, received six Oscar nominations, including Actor to Kirk Douglas and Screenplay to Charles Schnee, but won only one, Supporting Actress to Gloria Grahame.
Oscar Movies: Backdraft (1991)
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Ron Howard's Backdraft (1991) was nominated for
technical awards: Sound (Gary Summers, Randy Thom, Gary Rydstrom, Glenn Williams), Visual Effects (Mikael Salomon, Allen Hall, Clay Pinney, Scott Farrar), Sound Effects Editing (Gary Rydstrom, Richard Hymns).
Oscar Movies: Back to the Future Part II (1989)
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Back to the Future Part II (1989)was nominated for one Oscar: Sound Effects, by Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri, John Bell, and Steve Gawley.
Oscar Movies: Back to the Future (1985)
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Back to the Future (1985)was nominated for three Oscars, including Original Screenplay (Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale) and won one, for Sound Effects Editing (Charles L. Campbell and Robert Rutledge).
Oscar Awards:
Sound Effects Editing
