1991 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

The 57th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, announced on 17 December 1991, honored the best filmmaking of 1991.

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Anthony Hopkins - The Silence of the Lambs
  • Runners-up: River Phoenix - My Own Private Idaho and Nick Nolte - The Prince of Tides

• Best Actress:
  • Jodie Foster - The Silence of the Lambs
  • Runners-up: Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon - Thelma & Louise

• Best Cinematography:
  • Roger Deakins - Barton Fink
  • Runner-up: Freddie Francis - Cape Fear

• Best Director:
  • Jonathan Demme - The Silence of the Lambs
  • Runner-up: Gus Van Sant - My Own Private Idaho

• Best Documentary:
  • Paris Is Burning
  • Runner-up: Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse

• Best Film:
  • The Silence of the Lambs
  • Runner-up: My Own Private Idaho

• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Europa Europa • Germany/France
  • Runner-up: The Vanishing (Spoorloos) • Netherlands/France

• Best New Director:
  • John Singleton - Boyz n the Hood
  • Runner-up: Anthony Minghella - Truly, Madly, Deeply

• Best Screenplay:
  • David Cronenberg - Naked Lunch
  • Runner-up: Calder Willingham - Rambling Rose

• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Samuel L. Jackson - Jungle Fever
  • Runners-up: Steven Hill - Billy Bathgate and John Goodman - Barton Fink

• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Judy Davis - Naked Lunch and Barton Fink
  • Runners-up: Juliette Lewis - Cape Fear and Kate Nelligan - Frankie and Johnny and The Prince of Tides

External links

• 1991 Awards

References

• Film Critics Honor 'Silence of Lambs' The New York Times
• N.Y. Critics' Top Awards to 'Lambs' Los Angeles Times