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Chronicle of 30 years in the often turbulent relationship between a mother and daughter. Popular tear-jerker won most major Academy Awards, including Best Picture!
Original Release
11/23/1983
US Release
11/23/1983
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Shirley MacLaine | Aurora Greenway |
Debra Winger | Emma Horton / Emma Greenway Horton |
Jack Nicholson | Garrett Breedlove |
Danny DeVito | Vernon Dahlart |
Jeff Daniels | Flap Horton |
John Lithgow | Sam Burns |
Lisa Hart Carroll | Patsy Clark |
Betty King | Rosie Dunlop |
Huckleberry Fox | Teddy Horton |
Troy Bishop | Tommy Horton |
Directors
Writers
James L. Brooks, Larry McMurtry
Cast
Name | Character |
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Shirley MacLaine | Aurora Greenway |
Debra Winger | Emma Horton / Emma Greenway Horton |
Jack Nicholson | Garrett Breedlove |
Danny DeVito | Vernon Dahlart |
Jeff Daniels | Flap Horton |
John Lithgow | Sam Burns |
Lisa Hart Carroll | Patsy Clark |
Betty King | Rosie Dunlop |
Huckleberry Fox | Teddy Horton |
Troy Bishop | Tommy Horton |
Shane Serwin | Younger Tommy Horton |
Megan Morris | Melanie Horton |
Tara Yeakey | Baby Melanie |
Norman Bennett | Edward Johnson |
Jennifer Josey | Young Emma |
Kate Charleson | Janice |
Tom Wees | Dr. Budge |
Paul Menzel | Dr. Maise |
F. William Parker | Doctor |
Amanda Watkins | Meg |
Producers
Name | Role |
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James L. Brooks | Producer |
Penney Finkelman Cox | Producer |
Martin Jurow | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1984 | Oscar | Best Picture | Won |
1984 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Won |
1984 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |
1984 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
1984 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
1984 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
1984 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium | Won |
1984 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration | Nominated |
1984 | Oscar | Best Sound | Nominated |
1984 | Oscar | Best Film Editing | Nominated |
1984 | Oscar | Best Music, Original Score | Nominated |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Won |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Won |
1984 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Won |