1979 Oscar Winners
Best Picture
- Kramer vs. Kramer
- All That Jazz
- Apocalypse Now
- Breaking Away
- Norma Rae
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Dustin Hoffman, Kramer vs. Kramer
- Al Pacino, And Justice for All
- Roy Scheider, All That Jazz
- Peter Sellers, Being There
- Jack Lemmon, The China Syndrome
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Sally Field, Norma Rae
- Marsha Mason, Chapter Two
- JJane Fonda, The China Syndrome
- Bette Midler, The Rose
- Jill Clayburgh, Starting Over
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Melvyn Douglas, Being There
- Robert Duvall, Apocalypse Now
- Mickey Rooney, The Black Stallion
- Justin Henry, Kramer vs. Kramer
- Frederic Forrest, The Rose
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Meryl Streep, Kramer vs. Kramer
- Barbara Barrie, Breaking Away
- Jane Alexander, Kramer vs. Kramer
- Mariel Hemingway, Manhattan
- Candice Bergen, Starting Over
Best Director
- Robert Benton, Kramer vs. Kramer
- Bob Fosse, All That Jazz
- Francis Ford Coppola, Apocalypse Now
- Peter Yates, Breaking Away
- Edouard Molinaro, La Cage aux folles
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