National Society of Film Critics Awards 1981

16th NSFC Awards

January 5, 1982


Best Film:
Atlantic City

The 16th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 5 January 1982, honored the best filmmaking of 1981.

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Winners

Best Picture:

1. Atlantic City
2. Reds
3. Prince of the City
4. Pixote (Pixote: a Lei do Mais Fraco)
5. Pennies from Heaven

Best Director:

1. Louis MalleAtlantic City
2. Sidney LumetPrince of the City
3. Héctor BabencoPixote (Pixote: a Lei do Mais Fraco)

Best Actor:

1. Burt LancasterAtlantic City
2. Gene HackmanAll Night Long
3. Henry FondaOn Golden Pond

Best Actress:

1. Marília PêraPixote (Pixote: a Lei do Mais Fraco)
2. Faye DunawayMommie Dearest
3. Diane KeatonReds

Best Supporting Actor:

1. Robert PrestonS.O.B.
2. Jerry OrbachPrince of the City
3. Jack NicholsonReds

Best Supporting Actress:

1. Maureen StapletonReds
2. Mona WashbourneStevie
3. Lisa EichhornCutter's Way

Best Screenplay:

1. John GuareAtlantic City
2. Warren Beatty and Trevor GriffithsReds
3. Dennis PotterPennies from Heaven
3. Jay Presson Allen and Sidney LumetPrince of the City

Best Cinematography:

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