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- ↑ "The 63rd Academy Awards (1991) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 2, 2011.
- ↑ "The 71st Academy Awards (1999) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 2, 2011.
