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Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy 1987 · Winner
Academy Award Actress in a Supporting Role 1987 · Nominated
Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 1987 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical 1987 · Nominated
Academy Award Writing (Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium) 1987 · Nominated
Crimes of the Heart. Jump to Academy Awards, USA (3) Golden Globes, USA (2) Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards (1) New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1) 3 wins & 4 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1987 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Sissy Spacek. 1987 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Tess Harper.
Awards and nominations Awards. 1981 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award for Best American Play; 1981 Pulitzer Prize for Drama; 1982 Theatre World Award; Lizbeth MacKay Peter MacNicol Nominations. 1982 Tony Award for Best Play; 1982 Tony Award, Best Featured Actress in a Play; Mia Dillon Mary Beth Hurt
- Beth Henley
- 1982
The film received three nominations at the 59th Academy Awards:Best Actress (for Spacek), Best Supporting Actress (for Harper), and Best Adapted Screenplay. At the 44th Golden Globe Awards, it received a nomination for the Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, with Spacek winning Best Actress.
Jan 23, 1987 · Crimes of the Heart: Directed by Bruce Beresford. With Diane Keaton, Jessica Lange, Sissy Spacek, Sam Shepard. Three southern sisters try to come to grips with the meaning of their mother's suicide.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Bruce Beresford
- 1987-01-23
Article History. Awards And Honors: Pulitzer Prize. Crimes of the Heart, drama in three acts by Beth Henley, produced in 1979 and published in 1982. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1981. Set in a small Mississippi town, the play examines the lives of three quirky sisters who have gathered at the home of the youngest.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Crimes of the Heart. Three sisters with quite different personalities and lives reunite when the youngest of them, Babe (Sissy Spacek) has just shot her husband. Role. Credit. Producer: Freddie Fields. Director: Bruce Beresford. Cast: Sissy Spacek , Diane Keaton , Jessica Lange. Golden Globe Awards. 1987 Nominee.
Crimes of the Heart is a 1986 American black comedy, southern gothic film directed by Bruce Beresford. The screenplay by Beth Henley is adapted from her Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name. The film tells the story of the three MaGrath sisters, Babe, Lenny, and Meg, who reunite in their family home in Mississippi to regroup and settle ...