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Golden Globe Best Original Score - Motion Picture 1989 · Winner
Golden Globe Best Performance By an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama 1989 · Winner
Academy Award Actress in a Leading Role 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Writing (Screenplay - Based on Material From Another Medium) 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Original Score) 1989 · Nominated
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Cinematography 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Film Editing 1989 · Nominated
Academy Award Sound 1989 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Motion Picture - Drama 1989 · Nominated
At the 61st Academy Awards, it earned five nominations, including Best Actress for Weaver and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. The film won Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for Weaver and Best Original Score for Jarre at the 46th Golden Globe Awards , where it was also nominated for Best Motion Picture ...
- September 23, 1988
- Arne Glimcher, Terence A. Clegg
Gorillas in the Mist. Jump to. 6 wins & 10 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1989 Nominee Oscar. Best Actress in a Leading Role. Sigourney Weaver. 1989 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Anna Hamilton Phelan (screenplay/story) Tab Murphy (story) 1989 Nominee Oscar. Best Sound. Andy Nelson. Brian Saunders.
Oct 7, 1988 · Gorillas in the Mist: Directed by Michael Apted. With Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris, John Omirah Miluwi. The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
- Michael Apted
- 74
- 2 min
Her bestselling book Gorillas in the Mist was praised by Nikolaas Tinbergen, the Dutch ethologist and ornithologist who won the 1973 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Her book remains the best-selling book about gorillas.
- Study and conservation of the mountain gorilla
Roger Ebert September 23, 1988. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. "Gorillas in the Mist" tells us what Dian Fossey accomplished and what happened to her, but it doesn't tell us who she was, and at the end that's what we want to know.
Rent Gorillas in the Mist on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV, or buy it on Prime Video. This film is an adaptation of wildlife expert Dian Fossey's autobiography. Midwesterner Fossey ...
- (19)
- Drama
- PG-13
Although the film was nominated for five Academy Awards - Best Actress for Weaver, Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for Anna Hamilton Phelan and Tab Murphy, Best Sound for Andy Nelson and his crew, Best Film Editing for Stuart Baird and Best Music, Original Score for Maurice Jarre, Gorillas in the Mist didn't win a ...