Danny Peary's "Alternate Oscars": Best Picture nominees (1980-1991)

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These are the movies that film critic Danny Peary nominated for “best picture” from 1980 to 1991 in his book “Alternate Oscars” from 1993. I’ve put the winners at the head of each year, with the non-winning nominees following in alphabetical order. (Out of the "Indiana Jones" collection, Peary only nominated "Raiders of the Lost Ark")

  1. 1.
    Raging Bull (Special Edition)
    by Martin Scorsese

  2. 3.
    The Long Riders

  3. 4.
    Ordinary People

  4. 5.
    Tess (Special Edition)
    by Roman Polanski

  5. 7.
    Atlantic City

  6. 8.
    Cutter's Way

  7. 11.
    Blade Runner (Two-Disc Final Cut)
    by Ridley Scott

  8. 13.
    Moonlighting
    by Jerzy Skolimowski

  9. 14.
    Tootsie - 25th Anniversary Edition
    by Sydney Pollack

  10. 16.
    Local Hero

  11. 17.
    A Man of Flowers
    by Paul Cox

  12. 18.
    Terms of Endearment
    by James L. Brooks

  13. 19.
    The Killing Fields

  14. 20.
    This is Spinal Tap (Special Edition)
    by Rob Reiner

  15. 22.
    Insignificance

  16. 23.
    Out of Africa
    by Sydney Pollack

  17. 24.
    Prizzi's Honor

  18. 25.

  19. 28.
    Round Midnight

  20. 29.
    Salvador (Special Edition)

  21. 30.
    Sid & Nancy
    by Alex Cox

  22. 31.
    Empire of the Sun (Snap Case Packaging)
    by Steven Spielberg

  23. 32.
    House of Games (The Criterion Collection)
    by David Mamet

  24. 33.
    A World Apart

  25. 34.
    Dangerous Liaisons
    by Stephen Frears

  26. 35.
    Henry V

  27. 36.
    Do the Right Thing: The (The Criterion Collection)
    by Spike Lee

  28. 37.
    True Love
    by Nancy Savoca

  29. 38.
    Miller's Crossing
    by Ethan Coen

  30. 40.
    JFK - Director's Cut (Two-Disc Special Edition)
    by Barbara Kopple

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Created by RobT2 on Dec 07, 2007.
 

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