15th BSFC Awards
December 18, 1994
Best Film:
Pulp Fiction
The 15th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1994. The awards were given on 18 December 1994.
1. Pulp Fiction
2. Vanya on 42nd Street
3. Ed Wood
1. Albert Finney – The Browning Version
2. Wallace Shawn – Vanya on 42nd Street
3. Henry Czerny – The Boys of St. Vincent
1. Julianne Moore – Vanya on 42nd Street
2. Linda Fiorentino – The Last Seduction
3. Jodie Foster – Nell
1. Kirsten Dunst – Interview with the Vampire and Little Women
2. Dianne Wiest – Bullets Over Broadway
3. Tracey Ullman – Bullets Over Broadway , I'll Do Anything and Prêt-à-Porter
1. Quentin Tarantino – Pulp Fiction
2. Louis Malle – Vanya on 42nd Street
3. Robert Redford – Quiz Show
1. Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary – Pulp Fiction
2. Paul Attanasio – Quiz Show
3. François Girard and Don McKellar – Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
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