One of the quieter moments between Meryl Streep and Robert De Niro in The Deer Hunter (1978)
The 51st annual Academy Awards, for the film year 1978. The nominations were announced on February 20, 1979 and the awards were held on April 9, 1979.
Best Picture: The Deer Hunter
- Midnight Express
- Heaven Can Wait
- Coming Home
- An Unmarried Woman
Most Surprising Omission: Interiors
Best Eligible Film Not Nominated: Autumn Sonata
Best Eligible English-Language Film Not Nominated: Interiors
Rank (out of 82) Among Best Picture Years: #41 (more…)
