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Academy Award-Winning Films: 1980

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1980 Oscar Winners

     Alien

      Directed by Ridley Scott
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1980
      Award Category: Best Effects, Visual Effects
     Apocalypse Now

      Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1980
      Award Category: Best Cinematography | Best Sound
     Being There

      Directed by Hal Ashby
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1980
      Award Category: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
     Kramer vs. Kramer

      Directed by Robert Benton
      Streaming video
      Oscar Awarded: 1980
      Award Category: Best Picture | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 2 more
     The Tin Drum

      Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
      DVD recording
      Oscar Awarded: 1980
      Award Category: Best Foreign Language Film