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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to recognize excellence of professionals in the film industry, including directors, actors, and writers. The formal ceremony at which the awards are presented is among the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremonies in the world.
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Pick of the Litter 1978
(1978) R 
A powerful and vivid portrait of Middle America with three steel-working friends who leave home to face the Vietnam War. Controversial, brutal sequences in Vietnam are among the most wrenching ever filmed; the rhythms and rituals of home are just as purely captured. Neither pro- nor anti-war, but rather the ... more
A powerful and vivid portrait of Middle America with three steel-working friends who leave home to face the Vietnam War. Controversial, brutal sequences in Vietnam are among the most wrenching ever filmed; the rhythms and rituals of home are just as purely captured. Neither pro- nor anti-war, but rather the ... more
Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Achievement in Visual Effects
Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
Original Song Score and/or Adaptation
Achievement in Costume Design
Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
Nominees:
No Nominees Under this category
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Maureen Stapleton for InteriorsMeryl Streep for The Deer HunterPenelope Milford for Coming HomeDyan Cannon for Heaven Can Wait
Achievement in Art Direction
Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Achievement in directing
Nominees:
Alan Parker for Midnight ExpressWoody Allen for InteriorsHal Ashby for Coming HomeWarren Beatty for Heaven Can WaitBuck Henry for Heaven Can Wait
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Nominees:
Ingrid Bergman for Autumn SonataGeraldine Page for InteriorsEllen Burstyn for Same Time, Next YearJill Clayburgh for An Unmarried Woman
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees:
Richard Farnsworth for Comes a HorsemanJohn Hurt for Midnight ExpressBruce Dern for Coming HomeJack Warden for Heaven Can Wait
Achievement in film editing
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