1981 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

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7th LAFCA Awards
DateDecember 14, 1981
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Best Picture Atlantic City

The 7th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best filmmaking of 1980, were announced on 14 December 1981 and given on 13 January 1982. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Film Critics Announce Top Honors". The Press-Courier. 14 December 1981. Retrieved 28 December 2017 via Google News Archive.
  2. "Los Angeles Film Critics Association".