19th NSFC Awards
January 3, 1985
Best Film:
Stranger Than Paradise
The 19th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1985, honored the best filmmaking of 1984. [1] [2]
Winners
Best Picture
- Stranger Than Paradise
- Runner-up: A Sunday in the Country (Un dimanche à la campagne)
Best Director
- Robert Bresson – L'Argent
- Runner-up: Bertrand Tavernier – A Sunday in the Country (Un dimanche à la campagne)
Best Actor
- Steve Martin – All of Me
- Runner-up: Albert Finney – Under the Volcano
Best Actress
- Vanessa Redgrave – The Bostonians
- Runner-up: Kathleen Turner – Romancing the Stone
Best Supporting Actor
- John Malkovich – Places in the Heart and The Killing Fields
- Runner-up: Ralph Richardson – Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Best Supporting Actress
- Melanie Griffith – Body Double
- Runner-up: Peggy Ashcroft – A Passage to India
Best Screenplay
- Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel and Bruce Jay Friedman – Splash
- Runner-up: Bertrand Tavernier and Colo Tavernier – A Sunday in the Country (Un dimanche à la campagne)
Best Cinematography
Best Documentary
References
- ^ Maslin, Janet (3 January 1985). "'Stranger Than Paradise' wins award". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ Carr, Jay (3 January 1985). "Low-budget comedy picked as best picture by Film Critics Society". The Boston Globe. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2018.