Oscar Nominations: 4
Picture (produced by Darryl F. Zanuck)
Cinematography Gregg Toland
Assistant Director: Eric Stacey
Film Editing: Barbara McLean
Oscar Awards: None
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Oscar Nominations: 4
Picture (produced by Darryl F. Zanuck)
Cinematography Gregg Toland
Assistant Director: Eric Stacey
Film Editing: Barbara McLean
Oscar Awards: None
Oscar Nominations: 5
Picture, produced by Simon Channing-Williams.
Director: Mike Leigh
Screenplay (Original: Mike Leigh
Actress: Brenda Blethyn
Supporting Actress: Marianne Jean-Baptiste
Oscar Nominations: 8
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Director: Peter Bogdanovich
Screenplay (Adapted): Larry McMurtry, Peter Bogdanovich
Supporting Actor: Ben Johnson
Supporting Actor: Jeff Bridges
Supporting Actress: Ellen Burstyn
Supporting Actress: Cloris Leachman
Cinematography: Robert Surtees
Unfortunately, despite eager anticipation, “Angela’s Ashes” is a disappointing film on many levels. Though meticulous in detail and unsentimental in tone, the film fails to convey McCourt’s witty, wry, self-deprecating words on screen.
Oscar Winners:
In 1980, Ordinary People over Raging Bull
In 1981, Chariots of Fire over Reds
In 1982, Gandhi over Tootsie and E.T.
In 1983, Terms of Endearment over The Right Stuff