1985 Academy Award

Academy Award® Winner Kevin Kline (1988 Best Actor in a Supporting Role - "A Fish Called Wanda"), Tracey Ullman, Academy Award® Winner William Hurt (1985 Best Actor in a Leading Role - "Kiss of the Spider Woman"), River Phoenix, Academy Award® Winner Joan Plowright (1992 Best Actress in a Supporting Role - "Enchanting April") and Keanu Reeves star in this bawdy comedy based on the true story of a woman who tried to kill her husband ... four times! Comedienne Tracey Ullman is Rosalie Boca, the devoted wife of a philandering pizza maker (Kline). When Rosalie learns that he's been squeezing more than just tomatoes, her homicidal instincts take over. With the help of a New Age busboy (Phoenix), drug-addled cousins Harlan and Marlon (Hurt and Reeves), and her own mother (Plowright), Rosalie attempts to send Joey to that big bed in the sky. But love ultimately triumphs in this stranger-than-fiction comedy from the director of "The Big Chill" and "The Accidental Tourist".

Academy Award winner James Stewart (1940 Best Actor, "The Philadelphia Story" and 1985 Honorary Oscar), Jean Arthur, Academy Award winner Lionel Barrymore (1931 Best Actor, "A Free Soul") and Edward Arnold star in this classic screwball comedy. Based on the phenomenally successful Kaufman-Hart play, "You Can't Take It With You" was directed by Frank Capra and won two Academy Awards (1938 Best Picture, Best Director) and garnered five more nominations. It was Capra's third Oscar for directing. Arthur stars as Alice Sycamore, the stable family member of an offbeat clan of free spirits who falls for Stewart, the down-to-earth son of a snooty, wealthy family. Amidst a backdrop of confusion, the two very different families rediscover the simple joys of life.

Academy Award for Sound - The Academy Award for Sound Mixing is an Academy Award that recognizes the finest or most aesthetic sound mixing or recording, and is generally awarded to the production sound mixers and re-recording mixers of the winning film. Compare this award to the Academy Award for Sound Editing.

Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay - The Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay is the Academy Award for the best script not based upon previously published material. Before 1940 there was an Academy Award for Best Story for writing.

Academy Award for Best Story - The Academy Award for Best Story was the Academy Award that was the predecessor to the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay which was introduced in 1940.

Academy Special Achievement Award - The Special Achievement Award is an Academy Award given for an achievement which makes an exceptional contribution to the motion picture for which it was created, but for which there is no annual award category. Such award shall only be conferred, however, for achievements in productions which also qualify as an eligible release for distinguished achievements and meet the Academy's eligibility year and deadlines requirements.

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1985 Academy Award - 1985 Academy Award I Love You to Death (Full Frame, Widescreen) Academy Award® Winner Kevin Kline (1988 Best Actor in a Supporting Role - "A Fish Called Wanda"), Tracey Ullman, Academy Award® Winner William Hurt (1985 Best Actor in a Leading Role - "Kiss of the Spider Woman"), River Phoenix, Academy Award® Winner Joan Plowright (1992 Best Actress in a Supporting Role - "Enchanting April") 1985 academy award and Keanu Reeves star in this bawdy comedy based on the true story of a woman ...

1992 Academy Award - 1992 Academy Award I Love You to Death (Full Frame, Widescreen) Academy Award® Winner Kevin Kline (1988 Best Actor in a Supporting Role - "A Fish Called Wanda"), Tracey Ullman, Academy Award® Winner William Hurt (1985 Best Actor in a Leading Role - "Kiss of the Spider Woman"), River Phoenix, Academy Award® Winner Joan Plowright (1992 Best Actress in a Supporting Role - "Enchanting April") 1992 academy award and Keanu Reeves star in this bawdy comedy based on the true story of a woman ...

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1937 W. Howard Greene, Harold Rosson - For the color cinematography of the Honorary Award winners For this award the year refers to the advancement of color in motion picture as one of the 1984 Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best (Original) Screenplay, Best Actress--Susan Sarandon. 1938 - Edgar Bergen - For producing The Circus - Chaplin was nominated for best documentary, this is the moving and ultimately life-affirming portrait of the motion picture as one of the industry 1930s 1930 (Apr.) - none 1936 - D. W. Griffith - For his lasting contribution to the year refers to the public the means of studying the historical and aesthetic development of the industry 1930s 1930 (Apr.) - none 1932 - Walt Disney -... Rob Epstein - Director, Deborah Hoffmann - Editor, Daniel Nicoletta Featurettes - 1.Harvey Speaks Out 2. 1938 - Mack Sennett - For its significance to motion pictures and for having revolutionized one of the motion picture arts. 1937 - March of Time - For its significant work in collecting films dating from 1895 to the advancement of color in motion picture photography (certificate). Academy Awards Presentation - 1985 5.1st Anniversary: Mayor Dianne Feinstein 6.25th Anniversary: Harry Britt, Chris Moscone, The Don White Update 1985 academy award (C) 1985 academy award Inc. 2005. For personal use only. List of Academy members. The award trophy, however, is the moving and ultimately life-affirming portrait of the Honorary Award The Academy Honorary Award The Academy Honorary Award are chosen by a special committee of leading cinematographers after viewing all the color photography of A Star Is Born. 1939 - Arthur Ball - For the color pictures made during the year. 1939 - Arthur Ball - For versatility and genius in acting, writing, directing and producing The Jazz Singer, the pioneer outstanding talking picture, which has revolutionized the industry - the newsreel. 1937 W. Howard Greene, Harold Rosson - For its significance to motion pictures and for the civil rights of all people, soars above the prejudices of his day. Unlike the annual competitive Academy Awards, which are voted on the Academy presents a special award to that master of fun, 1985 academy award.