22nd NSFC Awards
January 4, 1988
Best Film:
The Dead
The 22nd National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 4 January 1988, honored the best filmmaking of 1987. [1] [2] [3] [4]
1. The Dead
2. Hope and Glory
3. The Last Emperor
1. John Boorman – Hope and Glory
2. John Huston – The Dead
3. Juzo Itami – Tampopo
1. Steve Martin – Roxanne
2. Albert Brooks – Broadcast News
3. Terry O'Quinn – The Stepfather
1. Emily Lloyd – Wish You Were Here
2. Diane Keaton – Baby Boom
3. Holly Hunter – Broadcast News and Raising Arizona
1. Morgan Freeman – Street Smart
2. Sean Connery – The Untouchables
3. Albert Brooks – Broadcast News
1. Kathy Baker – Street Smart
2. Vanessa Redgrave – Prick Up Your Ears
3. Anjelica Huston – The Dead
1. John Boorman – Hope and Glory
2. Joel and Ethan Coen – Raising Arizona
3. Juzo Itami – Tampopo
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