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- Costa-Gavras and Donald Stewart won for best screenplay based on material from another medium for ''Missing,'' the angry film Mr. Costa-Gavras directed about alleged United States Government involvement in the murder of a young American in Chile.
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* Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - John Briley Makeup - Tom Smith Music (Original Score) - Ravi Shankar, George Fenton
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* Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - James L. Brooks Actor in a Supporting Role - John Lithgow Actress in a Leading Role - Debra Winger
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The Big Chill – Michael Shamberg The Dresser – Peter Yates The Right Stuff – Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff Tender Mercies – Philip S. Hobel Terms of Endearment– James L. Brooks
The Dresser – Peter Yates Fanny & Alexander – Ingmar Bergman Silkwood – Mike Nichols Tender Mercies – Bruce Beresford Terms of Endearment– James L. Brooks
Michael Caine – Educating Rita Tom Conti – Reuben, Reuben Tom Courtenay – The Dresser Robert Duvall – Tender Mercies Albert Finney – The Dresser
Jane Alexander – Testament Shirley MacLaine – Terms of Endearment Meryl Streep – Silkwood Julie Walters – Educating Rita Debra Winger – Terms of Endearment
Charles Durning – To Be or Not to Be John Lithgow – Terms of Endearment Jack Nicholson – Terms of Endearment Sam Shepard – The Right Stuff Rip Torn – Cross Creek
Cher – Silkwood Glenn Close – The Big Chill Linda Hunt – The Year of Living Dangerously Amy Irving – Yentl Alfre Woodard – Cross Creek
Betrayal – Harold Pinter The Dresser – Ronald Harwood Educating Rita – Willy Russell Reuben, Reuben – Julius J. Epstein Terms of Endearment– James L. Brooks
“Flashdance…What A Feeling” – Flashdance – Music by Giorgio Moroder; Lyric by Keith Forsey, Irene Cara “Maniac” – Flashdance – Music, Lyric by Michael Sembello, Dennis Matkosky “Over You” – Tender Mercies – Music, Lyric by Austin Roberts, Bobby Hart “Papa, Can You Hear Me?” – Yentl – Music by Michel Legrand; Lyric by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman “...
Blue Thunder – Frank Morriss, Edward Abroms Flashdance – Bud Smith, Walt Mulconery The Right Stuff – Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter, Douglas Stewart, Tom Rolf Silkwood – Sam O’Steen Terms of Endearment– Richard Marks
Fanny & Alexander – Sven Nykvist Flashdance – Don Peterman The Right Stuff – Caleb Deschanel WarGames – William A. Fraker Zelig– Gordon Willis
Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Jay Presson Allen, Sidney Lumet
Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium; Gandhi – John Briley‡ Diner – Barry Levinson; E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – Melissa Mathison; An Officer and a Gentleman – Douglas Day Stewart; Tootsie – Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal and Don McGuire
The Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best screenplay adapted from previously established material. The most frequently adapted media are novels, but other adapted narrative formats include stage plays, musicals, short stories, TV series, and other films and film characters.
Hosted by Liza Minnelli, Dudley Moore, Richard Pryor and Walter Matthau, the 55th Annual Academy Awards were presented on Monday, April 11, 1983. Nominated for 11 Oscars, Gandhi took home eight of them, including Best Picture, Best Director for Richard Attenborough and Best Actor for Ben Kingsley.
