1978 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

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Date December 16, 1978		Best Picture Coming Home

The 4th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1978, were announced on 16 December 1978.

Winners

Best Picture:

Coming Home

Best Director:

Michael Cimino – The Deer Hunter

Runners-up: Woody Allen – Interiors and Alan Parker – Midnight Express

Best Actor:

Jon Voight – Coming Home

Runner-up: Gary Busey – The Buddy Holly Story

Best Actress:

Jane Fonda – Coming Home, Comes a Horseman and California Suite

Runner-up: Ingrid Bergman – Autumn Sonata (Höstsonaten)

Best Supporting Actor:

Robert Morley – Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Best Supporting Actress (tie):

Maureen Stapleton – Interiors

Best Screenplay:

Paul Mazursky – An Unmarried Woman

Runners-up: Woody Allen – Interiors and Larry Gelbart and Sheldon Keller – Movie Movie

Best Cinematography:

Néstor Almendros – Days of Heaven

Runners-up: Sven Nykvist – Pretty Baby

Best Music Score:

Giorgio Moroder – Midnight Express

Best Foreign Film:

Madame Rosa (La vie devant soi) • France

New Generation Award:

Gary Busey

Career Achievement Award:

Orson Welles

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