1979 National Society of Film Critics Awards

14th NSFC Awards

January 3, 1980

Best Film:
Breaking Away

The 14th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 3 January 1980, honored the best filmmaking of 1979.

1. Breaking Away
2. Kramer vs. Kramer
3. Manhattan
4. 10

1. Woody Allen – Manhattan
1. Robert Benton – Kramer vs. Kramer
3. Peter Yates – Breaking Away
4. Blake Edwards – 10

1. Dustin Hoffman – Kramer vs. Kramer and Agatha
2. Peter Sellers – Being There
3. Nick Nolte – North Dallas Forty
4. Jack Lemmon – The China Syndrome
5. Klaus Kinski – Nosferatu the Vampyre (Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht) and Woyzeck
5. Richard Pryor – Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
5. Roy Scheider – All That Jazz

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