1981 Academy Awards – Best Picture Winner and Nominees

Ordinary People

Ronald L. Schwary

The accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father, and the guilt-ridden younger son.

Coal Miner’s Daughter

Bernard Schwartz

Raging Bull

Irwin Winkler

Tess

Claude Berri

The Elephant Man

Jonathan Sanger