60th National Board of Review Awards

Best Picture:
Mississippi Burning [1]

The 60th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 13, 1988, and given on February 27, 1989.

Top 10 films

  1. Mississippi Burning
  2. Dangerous Liaisons
  3. The Accused
  4. The Unbearable Lightness of Being
  5. The Last Temptation of Christ
  6. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
  7. Big
  8. Running on Empty
  9. Gorillas in the Mist
  10. Midnight Run

Top foreign films

  1. Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
  2. Pelle the Conqueror
  3. Le Grand Chemin
  4. Salaam Bombay!
  5. A Taxing Woman

Winners

Photo of Barry Levinson at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival.
Alan Parker, Best Director winner
Gene Hackman, Best Actor winner
Photo of Jodie Foster at the Berlin premiere of The Brave One.
Jodie Foster, Best Actress winner
River Phoenix, Best Supporting Actor winner
Frances McDormand, Best Supporting Actress winner

References

  1. ^ 1988 film awards announced - UPI Archives
  2. ^ BIG FILM WINNER - Orlando Sentinel
  3. ^ The River Phoenix Gallery on Twitter: "Excerpt of River Phoenix's acceptance speech at the 60th Annual National Board of...
  4. ^ DATELINE HOLLYWOOD - The Washington Post
  5. ^ Errol Morris: Film
  6. ^ The Independent Film Channel Announces The Re-Launch Of Errol Morris' Acclaimed Series 'Fist Person' - AMC Networks
  7. ^ 100 Film Critics Can't Be Wrong, Can They? : The critics' consensus choice for the 'best' movie of '88 is . . . a documentary! - Los Angeles Times

External links

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