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- ↑ "The 58th Academy Awards (1986) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
- ↑ "The 82nd Academy Awards (2010) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
