63rd National Board of Review Awards
----
Best Picture:
The Silence of the Lambs
The 63rd National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in filmmaking in
1991
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phi ...
, were announced on 16 December 1991 and given on 24 February 1992.
Top 10 films
#''
The Silence of the Lambs''
#''
Bugsy''
#''
Grand Canyon''
#''
Thelma & Louise
''Thelma & Louise'' is a 1991 American road crime comedy-drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. It stars Susan Sarandon as Louise and Geena Davis as Thelma, two friends who embark on a road trip that ends up in unfores ...
''
#''
Homicide''
#''
Dead Again''
#''
Boyz N the Hood''
#''
Rambling Rose''
#''
Frankie and Johnny''
#''
Jungle Fever''
Top Foreign Films
#''
Europa Europa''
#''
The Vanishing''
#''
La Femme Nikita''
#''
My Father's Glory
''My Father's Glory'' (french: La Gloire de mon père) is a 1957 autobiographical novel by Marcel Pagnol. Its sequel is ''My Mother's Castle''. It is the first of four volumes in Pagnol's ''Souvenirs d'enfance'' series. It is also a 1990 film ba ...
'' and ''
My Mother's Castle
''My Mother's Castle'' (french: Le Château de ma mère) is a 1957 autobiographical novel by Marcel Pagnol, the second in the four-volume series '' Souvenirs d'enfance'' and the sequel to '' My Father's Glory''. It was the subject of a film ma ...
''
#''
Toto le Héros''
Winners
*Best Picture:
**''
The Silence of the Lambs''
*Best Foreign Language Film:
**''
Europa Europa'',
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
/
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area ...
*Best Actor:
**
Warren Beatty
Henry Warren Beatty (né Beaty; born March 30, 1937) is an American actor and filmmaker, whose career spans over six decades. He was nominated for 15 Academy Awards, including four for Best Actor, four for Best Picture, two for Best Director, ...
- ''
Bugsy''
*Best Actress:
**
Geena Davis
Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21, 1956) is an American actor and
Susan Sarandon
Susan Abigail Sarandon (; née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actorMcCabe, Bruce"Susan Sarandon, the 'actor'" ''Boston Globe''. April 17, 1981. Retrieved January 21, 2021. and activist. She is the recipient of various accolades, ...
- ''
Thelma & Louise
''Thelma & Louise'' is a 1991 American road crime comedy-drama film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri. It stars Susan Sarandon as Louise and Geena Davis as Thelma, two friends who embark on a road trip that ends up in unfores ...
''
*Best Supporting Actor:
**
Anthony Hopkins
Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins (born 31 December 1937) is a Welsh actor, director, and producer. One of Britain's most recognisable and prolific actors, he is known for his performances on the screen and stage. Hopkins has received many accolad ...
- ''
The Silence of the Lambs''
*Best Supporting Actress:
**
Kate Nelligan
Patricia Colleen Nelligan (born March 16, 1950), known professionally as Kate Nelligan, is a Canadian stage, film and television actress. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for the 1991 film ''The Prince of Tide ...
- ''
Frankie and Johnny''
*Best Director:
**
Jonathan Demme - ''
The Silence of the Lambs''
*Best Documentary:
**''
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse''
*Special Award for Animation:
**''
Beauty and the Beast
''Beauty and the Beast'' (french: La Belle et la Bête) is a fairy tale written by French novelist Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve and published in 1740 in ''La Jeune Américaine et les contes marins'' (''The Young American and Marine ...
''
*Career Achievement Award:
**
Lauren Bacall
External links
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures :: Awards for 1991
{{DEFAULTSORT:National Board Of Review Awards 1991
1991
File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phi ...
1991 film awards
1991 in American cinema