Best of 1982
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1. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
R | 188 min | Drama
Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 67,476 | Gross: $4.97M
BEST PICTURE
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
Gandhi
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Fitzcarraldo
The King of Comedy
Victor/Victoria
Blade Runner
The Draughtsman's Contract
Tootsie
Sophie's Choice
2. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
R | 188 min | Drama
Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 67,476 | Gross: $4.97M
BEST DIRECTOR
Ingmar Bergman - Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
Richard Attenborough - Gandhi
Werner Herzog - Fitzcarraldo
Ridley Scott - Blade Runner
Martin Scorsese - The King of Comedy
Steven Spielberg - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Peter Greenaway - The Draughtsman's Contract
3. Gandhi (1982)
PG | 191 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
Director: Richard Attenborough | Stars: Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth
Votes: 240,176 | Gross: $52.77M
BEST ACTOR
Ben Kingsley - Gandhi
Robert De Niro - The King of Comedy
Klaus Kinski - Fitzcarraldo
Dustin Hoffman - Tootsie
Anthony Higgins - The Draughtsman's Contract
Harrison Ford - Blade Runner
Peter MacNicol - Sophie's Choice
4. Sophie's Choice (1982)
R | 150 min | Drama, Romance
Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live with Nathan, a sparkling if unsteady American Jew obsessed with the Holocaust.
Director: Alan J. Pakula | Stars: Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol, Rita Karin
Votes: 52,745 | Gross: $30.04M
BEST ACTRESS
Meryl Streep - Sophie's Choice
Julie Andrews - Victor/Victoria
Debra Winger - An Officer and a Gentleman
5. Blade Runner (1982)
R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos
Votes: 822,877 | Gross: $32.87M
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Rutger Hauer - Blade Runner
Robert Preston - Victor/Victoria
Louis Gossett Jr. - An Officer and a Gentleman
Jerry Lewis - The King of Comedy
Charles Durning - Tootsie
Ian Charleson - Gandhi
6. Victor/Victoria (1982)
PG | 134 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren
Votes: 23,631 | Gross: $21.93M
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Lesley Ann Warren - Victor/Victoria
Teri Garr - Tootsie
Jessica Lange - Tootsie
Janet Suzman - The Draughtsman's Contract
Sandra Bernhard - The King of Comedy
Rohini Hattangadi - Gandhi
Daryl Hannah - Blade Runner
7. Victor/Victoria (1982)
PG | 134 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren
Votes: 23,631 | Gross: $21.93M
BEST CASTING
Victor/Victoria
Tootsie
The King of Comedy
An Officer and a Gentleman
Gandhi
The Draughtsman's Contract
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
8. Tootsie (1982)
PG | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.
Director: Sydney Pollack | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman
Votes: 114,601 | Gross: $177.20M
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Tootsie
The King of Comedy
The Draughtsman's Contract
Gandhi
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
An Officer and a Gentleman
9. Victor/Victoria (1982)
PG | 134 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren
Votes: 23,631 | Gross: $21.93M
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Victor/Victoria
Sophie's Choice
Blade Runner
10. Victor/Victoria (1982)
PG | 134 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A struggling female soprano finds work playing a male female impersonator, but it complicates her personal life.
Director: Blake Edwards | Stars: Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren
Votes: 23,631 | Gross: $21.93M
BEST TITLES/CREDITS DESIGN
Victor/Victoria
The Draughtsman's Contract
TRON
Grease 2
The King of Comedy
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Poltergeist
11. E.T. (1982)
PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace
Votes: 437,388 | Gross: $435.11M
BEST EDITING
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Gandhi
Victor/Victoria
Blade Runner
The King of Comedy
Poltergeist
The Draughtsman's Contract
12. Blade Runner (1982)
R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos
Votes: 822,877 | Gross: $32.87M
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Blade Runner
Fitzcarraldo
Gandhi
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
The Draughtsman's Contract
Sophie's Choice
13. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
R | 188 min | Drama
Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 67,476 | Gross: $4.97M
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
Blade Runner
Victor/Victoria
Gandhi
The Draughtsman's Contract
TRON
Fitzcarraldo
14. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
R | 188 min | Drama
Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 67,476 | Gross: $4.97M
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
Victor/Victoria
The Draughtsman's Contract
Gandhi
Blade Runner
Sophie's Choice
TRON
15. Gandhi (1982)
PG | 191 min | Biography, Drama, History
The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.
Director: Richard Attenborough | Stars: Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth
Votes: 240,176 | Gross: $52.77M
BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR
Gandhi
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Blade Runner
Victor/Victoria
The Draughtsman's Contract
Sophie's Choice
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
16. Blade Runner (1982)
R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos
Votes: 822,877 | Gross: $32.87M
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Blade Runner
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
TRON
Poltergeist
17. E.T. (1982)
PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace
Votes: 437,388 | Gross: $435.11M
BEST SCORE
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Gandhi
Poltergeist
Victor/Victoria
Blade Runner
Sophie's Choice
18. The Draughtsman's Contract (1982)
R | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
A young artist is commissioned by the wife of a wealthy landowner to make a series of drawings of the estate while her husband is away.
Director: Peter Greenaway | Stars: Anthony Higgins, Janet Suzman, Anne-Louise Lambert, Hugh Fraser
Votes: 11,086
BEST SOUNDTRACK/ADAPTED SCORE
The Draughtsman's Contract
Fitzcarraldo
The King of Comedy
19. An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
R | 124 min | Drama, Romance
A young man must complete his work at a Navy Officer Candidate School to become an aviator, with the help of a tough Gunnery Sergeant and his new girlfriend.
Director: Taylor Hackford | Stars: Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith, Robert Loggia
Votes: 62,581 | Gross: $129.80M
BEST SONG
An Officer and a Gentleman - "Up Where We Belong"
Victor/Victoria - "Crazy World"
Grease 2 - "Cool Rider"
Victor/Victoria - "Le Jazz Hot"
Grease 2 - "Do It for Our Country"
Victor/Victoria - "Chicago, Illinois"
20. Grease 2 (1982)
PG | 115 min | Comedy, Music, Musical
A British student at a 1960s American high school must prove himself to the leader of a girls' gang whose members can only date greasers.
Director: Patricia Birch | Stars: Michelle Pfeiffer, Maxwell Caulfield, Lorna Luft, Maureen Teefy
Votes: 38,553 | Gross: $15.17M
BEST DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY
Grease 2
Victor/Victoria
21. E.T. (1982)
PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace
Votes: 437,388 | Gross: $435.11M
BEST SOUND
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
TRON
Gandhi
Blade Runner
Fitzcarraldo
The King of Comedy
Victor/Victoria
22. E.T. (1982)
PG | 115 min | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
A troubled child summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape from Earth and return to his home planet.
Director: Steven Spielberg | Stars: Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore, Peter Coyote, Dee Wallace
Votes: 437,388 | Gross: $435.11M
BEST SOUND EDITING
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
TRON
Blade Runner
Poltergeist
23. Blade Runner (1982)
R | 117 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
A blade runner must pursue and terminate four replicants who stole a ship in space and have returned to Earth to find their creator.
Director: Ridley Scott | Stars: Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos
Votes: 822,877 | Gross: $32.87M
BEST STUNTS
Blade Runner
TRON
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Fitzcarraldo
Poltergeist
24. Fanny and Alexander (1982)
R | 188 min | Drama
Two young Swedish children in the 1900s experience the many comedies and tragedies of their lively and affectionate theatrical family, the Ekdahls.
Director: Ingmar Bergman | Stars: Bertil Guve, Pernilla Allwin, Kristina Adolphson, Börje Ahlstedt
Votes: 67,476 | Gross: $4.97M
BEST FOREIGN FILM
Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander)
Fitzcarraldo
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