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AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century: AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century
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AFI's List of the Films of Passion of the 20th Century: AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
AFI's List "100 Years 100 Thrills" of the 20th Century: AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Library of Congress's National Film Registry: Library of Congress's National Film Registry

1970

Picture:
      Oscar winner "PATTON"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century
"Airport"
"Five Easy Pieces"
"Love Story"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
"M*A*S*H"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Actor:
      Oscar winner GEORGE C. SCOTT for "Patton"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century
Melvyn Douglas for "I Never Sang For My Father"
James Earl Jones for "The Great White Hope"
Jack Nicholson for "Five Easy Pieces"
Ryan O'Neal for "Love Story"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Actress:
      Oscar winner GLENDA JACKSON for "Women in Love"
Jane Alexander for "The Great White Hope"
Ali MacGraw for "Love Story"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Sarah Miles for "Ryan's Daughter"
Carrie Snodgrass for "Diary of a Mad Housewife"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner JOHN MILLS for "Ryan's Daughter"
Richard Castellano for "Lovers and Other Strangers"
Chief Dan George for "Little Big Man"
Gene Hackman for "I Never Sang For My Father"
John Marley for "Love Story"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner HELEN HAYES for "Airport"
Karen Black for "Five Easy Pieces"
Lee Grant for "The Landlord"
Sally Kellerman for "M*A*S*H"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Maureen Stapleton for "Airport"
Director:
      Oscar winner FRANKLIN SCHAFFNER for "Patton"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century
Robert Altman for "M*A*S*H"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Federico Fellini for "Fellini Satyricon"
Arthur Hiller for "Love Story"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Ken Russell for "Women in Love"

1971

Picture:
      Oscar winner "THE FRENCH CONNECTION"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century
"A Clockwork Orange"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
"Fiddler on the Roof"
"The Last Picture Show"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Nicholas and Alexandra"
Actor:
      Oscar winner GENE HACKMAN for "The French Connection"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Peter Finch for "Sunday, Bloody Sunday"
Walter Matthau for "Kotch"
George C. Scott for "The Hospital"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Topol for "Fiddler on the Roof"
Actress:
      Oscar winner JANE FONDA for "Klute"
Julie Christie for "McCabe and Mrs. Miller"
Glenda Jackson for "Sunday, Bloody Sunday"
Vanessa Redgrave for "Mary, Queen of Scots"
Janet Suzman for "Nicholas and Alexandra"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner BEN JOHNSON for "The Last Picture Show"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Jeff Bridges for "The Last Picture Show"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Leonard Frey for "Fiddler on the Roof"
Richard Jaeckel for "Sometimes a Great Notion"
Roy Scheider for "The French Connection"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner CLORIS LEACHMAN for "The Last Picture Show"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Ann-Margret for "Carnal Knowledge"
Ellen Burstyn for "The Last Picture Show"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Barbara Harris for "Who is Harry Kellerman, and Why is He Saying These Terrible Things About Me?"
Margaret Leighton for "The Go-Between"
Director:
      Oscar winner WILLIAM FRIEDKIN for "The French Connection"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Peter Bogdanovich for "The Last Picture Show"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Norman Jewison for "Fiddler on the Roof"
Stanley Kubrick for "A Clockwork Orange"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
John Schlesinger for "Sunday, Bloody Sunday"

1972

Picture:
      Oscar winner "THE GODFATHER"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Cabaret"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Deliverance"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
"The Emigrants"
"Sounder"
Actor:
      Oscar winner MARLON BRANDO for "The Godfather"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Michael Caine for "Sleuth"
Laurence Olivier for "Sleuth"
Peter O'Toole for "The Ruling Class"
Paul Winfield for "Sounder"
Actress:
      Oscar winner LIZA MINNELLI for "Cabaret"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Diana Ross for "Lady Sings The Blues"
Maggie Smith for "Travels With My Aunt"
Cicely Tyson for "Sounder"
Liv Ullmann for "The Emigrants"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner JOEL GREY for "Cabaret"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Eddie Albert for "The Heartbreak Kid"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
James Caan for "The Godfather"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Robert Duvall for "The Godfather"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Al Pacino for "The Godfather"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner EILEEN HECKART for "Butterflies Are Free"
Jeannie Berlin for "The Heartbreak Kid"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
Geraldine Page for "Pete 'n' Tillie"
Susan Tyrrell for "Fat City"
Shelley Winters for "The Poseidon Adventure"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Director:
      Oscar winner BOB FOSSE for "Cabaret"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
John Boorman for "Deliverance"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Francis Ford Coppola for "The Godfather"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Joseph L. Mankiewicz for "Sleuth"
Jan Troell for "The Emigrants"

1973

Picture:
      Oscar winner "THE STING"
"American Graffiti"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Cries and Whispers"
"The Exorcist"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
"A Touch of Class"
Actor:
      Oscar winner JACK LEMMON for "Save the Tiger"
Marlon Brando for "Last Tango in Paris"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Jack Nicholson for "The Last Detail"
Al Pacino for "Serpico"
Robert Redford for "The Sting"
Actress:
      Oscar winner GLENDA JACKSON for "A Touch of Class"
Ellen Burstyn for "The Exorcist"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Marsha Mason for "Cinderella Liberty"
Barbra Streisand for "The Way We Were"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Joanne Woodward for "Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner JOHN HOUSEMAN for "The Paper Chase"
Vincent Gardenia for "Bang the Drum Slowly"
Jack Gilford for "Save the Tiger"
Jason Miller for "The Exorcist"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Randy Quaid for "The Last Detail"
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner TATUM O'NEAL for "Paper Moon"
Linda Blair for "The Exorcist"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Candy Clark for "American Graffiti"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Madeline Kahn for "Paper Moon"
Sylvia Sidney for "Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams"
Director:
      Oscar winner GEORGE ROY HILL for "The Sting"
Ingmar Bergman for "Cries and Whispers"
Bernardo Bertolucci for "Last Tango in Paris"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
William Friedkin for "The Exorcist"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
George Lucas for "American Graffiti"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry

1974

Picture:
      Oscar winner "THE GODFATHER, PART II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Chinatown"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"The Conversation"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Lenny"
"The Towering Inferno"
Actor:
      Oscar winner ART CARNEY for "Harry and Tonto"
Albert Finney for "Murder on the Orient Express"
Dustin Hoffman for "Lenny"
Jack Nicholson for "Chinatown"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Al Pacino for "The Godfather, Part II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Actress:
      Oscar winner ELLEN BURSTYN for "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
Diahann Carroll for "Claudine"
Faye Dunaway for "Chinatown"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Valerie Perrine for "Lenny"
Gena Rowlands for "A Woman Under the Influence"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner ROBERT DE NIRO for "The Godfather, Part II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Fred Astaire for "The Towering Inferno"
Jeff Bridges for "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot"
Michael V. Gazzo for "The Godfather, Part II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Lee Strasberg for "The Godfather, Part II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner INGRID BERGMAN for "Murder on the Orient Express"
Valentina Cortese for "Day for Night"
Madeline Kahn for "Blazing Saddles"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
Diane Ladd for "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore"
Talia Shire for "The Godfather, Part II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Director:
      Oscar winner FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA for "The Godfather, Part II"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
John Cassavetes for "A Woman Under the Influence"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Bob Fosse for "Lenny"
Roman Polanski for "Chinatown"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Francois Truffaut for "Day for Night"

1975

Picture:
      Oscar winner "ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century
"Barry Lyndon"
"Dog Day Afternoon"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
"Jaws"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Nashville"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Actor:
      Oscar winner JACK NICHOLSON for "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Walter Matthau for "The Sunshine Boys"
Al Pacino for "Dog Day Afternoon"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Maximilian Schell for "The Man in the Glass Booth"
James Whitmore for "Give 'Em Hell, Harry!"
Actress:
      Oscar winner LOUISE FLETCHER for "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Isabelle Adjani for "The Story of Adele H."
Ann-Margret for "Tommy"
Glenda Jackson for "Hedda"
Carol Kane for "Hester Street"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner GEORGE BURNS for "The Sunshine Boys"
Brad Dourif for "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Burgess Meredith for "The Day of the Locust"
Chris Sarandon for "Dog Day Afternoon"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Jack Warden for "Shampoo"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner LEE GRANT for "Shampoo"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
Ronee Blakley for "Nashville"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Sylvia Miles for "Farewell, My Lovely"
Lily Tomlin for "Nashville"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Brenda Vaccaro for "Jacqueline Susann's Once Is Not Enough"
Director:
      Oscar winner MILOS FORMAN for "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Robert Altman for "Nashville"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Federico Fellini for "Amarcord"
Stanley Kubrick for "Barry Lyndon"
Sidney Lumet for "Dog Day Afternoon"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films

1976

Picture:
      Oscar winner "ROCKY"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
"All the President's Men"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
"Bound for Glory"
"Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Taxi Driver"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Actor:
      Oscar winner PETER FINCH for "Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Robert De Niro for "Taxi Driver"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Giancarlo Giannini for "Seven Beauties"
William Holden for "Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Sylvester Stallone for "Rocky"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Actress:
      Oscar winner FAYE DUNAWAY for "Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Marie-Christine Barrault for "Cousin, Cousine"
Talia Shire for "Rocky"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Sissy Spacek for "Carrie"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Liv Ullmann for "Face to Face"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner JASON ROBARDS for "All the President's Men"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Ned Beatty for "Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Burgess Meredith for "Rocky"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Laurence Olivier for "Marathon Man"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Burt Young for "Rocky"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner BEATRICE STRAIGHT for "Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Jane Alexander for "All the President's Men"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Jodie Foster for "Taxi Driver"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Lee Grant for "Voyage of the Damned"
Piper Laurie for "Carrie"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Director:
      Oscar winner JOHN G. AVILDSEN for "Rocky"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Ingmar Bergman for "Face to Face"
Sidney Lumet for "Network"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Alan J. Pakula for "All the President's Men"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Lina Wertmuller for "Seven Beauties"

1977

Picture:
      Oscar winner "ANNIE HALL"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"The Goodbye Girl"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
"Julia"
"Star Wars"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"The Turning Point"
Actor:
      Oscar winner RICHARD DREYFUSS for "The Goodbye Girl"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Woody Allen for "Annie Hall"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Richard Burton for "Equus"
Marcello Mastroianni for "A Special Day"
John Travolta for "Saturday Night Fever"
Actress:
      Oscar winner DIANE KEATON for "Annie Hall"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Anne Bancroft for "The Turning Point"
Jane Fonda for "Julia"
Shirley MacLaine for "The Turning Point"
Marsha Mason for "The Goodbye Girl"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner JASON ROBARDS for "Julia"
Mikhail Baryshnikov for "The Turning Point"
Peter Firth for "Equus"
Alec Guinness for "Star Wars"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Maximilian Schell for "Julia"
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner VANESSA REDGRAVE for "Julia"
Leslie Browne for "The Turning Point"
Quinn Cummings for "The Goodbye Girl"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Melinda Dillon for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Tuesday Weld for "Looking for Mr. Goodbar"
Director:
      Oscar winner WOODY ALLEN for "Annie Hall"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
George Lucas for "Star Wars"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Herbert Ross for "The Turning Point"
Steven Spielberg for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Fred Zinnemann for "Julia"

1978

Picture:
      Oscar winner "THE DEER HUNTER"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Coming Home"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
"Heaven Can Wait"
"Midnight Express"
"An Unmarried Woman"
Actor:
      Oscar winner JON VOIGHT for "Coming Home"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Warren Beatty for "Heaven Can Wait"
Gary Busey for "The Buddy Holly Story"
Robert De Niro for "The Deer Hunter"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Laurence Olivier for "The Boys From Brazil"
Actress:
      Oscar winner JANE FONDA for "Coming Home"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Ingrid Bergman for "Autumn Sonata"
Ellen Burstyn for "Same Time, Next Year"
Jill Clayburgh for "An Unmarried Woman"
Geraldine Page for "Interiors"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner CHRISTOPHER WALKEN for "The Deer Hunter"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Bruce Dern for "Coming Home"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Richard Farnsworth for "Comes a Horseman"
John Hurt for "Midnight Express"
Jack Warden for "Heaven Can Wait"
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner MAGGIE SMITH for "California Suite"
Dyan Cannon for "Heaven Can Wait"
Penelope Milford for "Coming Home"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Maureen Stapleton for "Interiors"
Meryl Streep for "The Deer Hunter"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Director:
      Oscar winner MICHAEL CIMINO for "The Deer Hunter"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of Thrilling Films  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Woody Allen for "Interiors"
Hal Ashby for "Coming Home"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century
Warren Beatty and Buck Henry for "Heaven Can Wait"
Alan Parker for "Midnight Express"
Foreign Film:
      Oscar winner "GET OUT YOUR HANDKERCHIEFS"
Art Direction:
      Oscar winner "HEAVEN CAN WAIT"
Costumes:
      Oscar winner "Death on the Nile"
Documentary Feature:
      Oscar winner "Scared Straight"
Special Award for Visual Effects:
      Oscar winner "Superman"

1979

Picture:
      Oscar winner "KRAMER vs. KRAMER"
"All That Jazz"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Apocalypse Now"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
"Breaking Away"
"Norma Rae"
Actor:
      Oscar winner DUSTIN HOFFMAN for "Kramer vs. Kramer"
Jack Lemmon for "The China Syndrome"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Al Pacino for "...And Justice For All"
Roy Scheider for "All That Jazz"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Peter Sellers for "Being There"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
Actress:
      Oscar winner SALLY FIELD for "Norma Rae"
Jill Clayburgh for "Starting Over"
Jane Fonda for "The China Syndrome"  AFI's List of Thrilling Films
Marsha Mason for "Chapter Two"
Bette Midler for "The Rose"
Supporting Actor:
      Oscar winner MELVYN DOUGLAS for "Being There"  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century
Robert Duvall for "Apocalypse Now"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Frederic Forrest for "The Rose"
Justin Henry for "Kramer vs. Kramer"
Mickey Rooney for "The Black Stallion"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Supporting Actress:
      Oscar winner MERYL STREEP for "Kramer vs. Kramer"
Jane Alexander for "Kramer vs. Kramer"
Barbarie Barrie for "Breaking Away"
Candice Bergen for "Starting Over"
Mariel Hemingway for "Manhattan"  AFI's List of the Passion Films of the 20th Century  AFI's List of the Funniest Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Director:
      Oscar winner ROBERT BENTON for "Kramer vs. Kramer"
Francis Ford Coppola for "Apocalypse Now"  AFI's List of the Best Films of the 20th Century  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Bob Fosse for "All That Jazz"  Library of Congress's National Film Registry
Edouard Molinaro for "La Cage Aux Folles"
Peter Yates for "Breaking Away"


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