1982 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
American film awards
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The 8th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best filmmaking of 1982, were announced on 11 December 1982.[1][2]
DateDecember 11, 1982
Best PictureE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
| 8th LAFCA Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 11, 1982 |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial |
Winners
- Best Picture:
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Runner-up: Gandhi
- Best Director:
- Steven Spielberg – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Runner-up: Richard Attenborough – Gandhi
- Best Actor:
- Ben Kingsley – Gandhi
- Runner-up: Peter O'Toole – My Favorite Year
- Best Actress:
- Meryl Streep – Sophie's Choice
- Runner-up: Jessica Lange – Frances
- Best Supporting Actor:
- John Lithgow – The World According to Garp
- Runner-up: James Mason – The Verdict
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Best Screenplay:
- Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal – Tootsie
- Runner-up: Barry Levinson – Diner
- Best Cinematography:
- Best Music Score:
- James Horner and The BusBoys – 48 Hrs.
- Best Foreign Film:
- The Road Warrior (Mad Max 2) • Australia
- Runner-up: The Long Good Friday • UK
- Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
- New Generation Award:
- Career Achievement Award:
- Special Citation:
- Carlo Rambaldi (for the body of his work)
