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64th National Board of Review Awards
Best Picture:
Howards End
The 64th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 1992, were announced by the National Board of Review on 16 December 1992 and given on 22 February 1993.
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64th National Board of Review Awards
Best Picture:
Howards End
The 64th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in 1992, were announced by the National Board of Review on 16 December 1992 and given on 22 February 1993.
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