1985 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

51st New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 26, 1986

Best Picture:
Prizzi's Honor

The 51st New York Film Critics Circle Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1985. The winners were announced on December 18, 1985, and the awards were given on January 26, 1986.^[1]^[2]

Winners

Best Actor:
- Jack Nicholson - Prizzi's Honor
- Runner-up: William Hurt - Kiss of the Spider Woman
Best Actress:
- Norma Aleandro - The Official Story (La historia oficial)
- Runners-up: Meryl Streep - Out of Africa and Geraldine Page - The Trip to Bountiful
Best Cinematography:
- David Watkin - Out of Africa
Best Director:
- John Huston - Prizzi's Honor
- Runner-up: Akira Kurosawa - Ran
Best Documentary:
- Shoah
Best Film:
- Prizzi's Honor
- Runner-up: The Purple Rose of Cairo, Out of Africa and Brazil
Best Foreign Language Film:
- Ran • Japan/France
Best Screenplay:
- Woody Allen - The Purple Rose of Cairo
- Runner-up: Albert Brooks and Monica Johnson - Lost in America
Best Supporting Actor:
- Klaus Maria Brandauer - Out of Africa
- Runner-up: John Gielgud - Plenty
Best Supporting Actress:
- Anjelica Huston - Prizzi's Honor

References

^ "Critic's Vote 'Prizzi's Honor' Best Film". The New York Times. 19 December 1985. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
^ Lyman, Rick (4 January 1986). "Critics Are Split On Awards To Films". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

External links

1985 Awards

[1] "Critic's Vote 'Prizzi's Honor' Best Film". The New York Times. 19 December 1985. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

[2] Lyman, Rick (4 January 1986). "Critics Are Split On Awards To Films". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2017.

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