tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post8786889239578752646..comments2024-03-17T10:11:46.952-04:00Comments on Film Experience Blog: Streep Nom #7-8: The Abundant Riches of 1987-88NATHANIEL Rhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comBlogger45125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-8361285815971169232010-11-07T02:20:14.435-05:002010-11-07T02:20:14.435-05:0087
*smith, lonely passion of judith hearne
2] hunt...87<br />*smith, lonely passion of judith hearne<br />2] hunter, raising arizona & broadcast news<br />3] keaton, baby boom<br />4] cher, moonstruck<br />5] dunaway, barfly<br /><br />88<br />*davis, high tide<br />2] close, dangerous liaisons<br />3] streep, evil angels<br />4] sarandon, bull durham<br />5] maura, women on the vergeRyan Xhttp://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000004424289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-14096080382429629392010-06-11T00:12:39.676-04:002010-06-11T00:12:39.676-04:001987 Close. Only seen Cher and her.
1988: Arguabl...1987 Close. Only seen Cher and her.<br /><br />1988: Arguably one of the richest years.<br /><br />Close - Liaisons<br />Foster - Accused<br />Griffith - Working<br />Pfieffer - Married<br />Weaver - Gorillas<br /><br />My pick is either Close or Griffith. Haven't seen Streep yet.Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08115141758436339101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-3648702500214466962009-07-07T15:53:44.208-04:002009-07-07T15:53:44.208-04:00I saw "A Cry in the Dark" for the first ...I saw "A Cry in the Dark" for the first time today, liked a lot, but all I could think was that if any actress other than Meryl had played that part she would have walked away easily with an Oscar.Victor Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10829079954878388921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-17476968223780018682009-07-07T13:43:04.170-04:002009-07-07T13:43:04.170-04:00It's TERRIBLE to see Glenn Close losing in bot...It's TERRIBLE to see Glenn Close losing in both years......... she really really is the most overdue actress, along with Julianne Moore. It's awful that Jodie Foster has 2 and Glenn doesn't have one.moviefanaticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-5328928926407458612009-07-07T09:48:24.605-04:002009-07-07T09:48:24.605-04:00Best Actress - 1987
1. Maggie Smith - The Lonely P...Best Actress - 1987<br />1. Maggie Smith - The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne<br />2. Cher - Moonstruck<br />3. Holly Hunter - Broadcast News<br />4. Meryl Streep - Ironweed <br />5. Glenn Close - Fatal Attraction<br />- 6. Barbra Streisand - Nuts<br /><br />Best Actress - 1988<br />1. Sigourney Weaver - Gorillas in the Mist <br />2. Jodie Foster - The Accused<br />3. Glenn Close - Dangerous Liaisons <br />4. Melanie Griffith - Working Girl<br />5. Stéphane Audran - Babettes FiestSteolicioushttp://moviearena.forum-aktiv.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-20396145759663782142009-07-06T21:52:19.927-04:002009-07-06T21:52:19.927-04:00arkaan... you have to go with whatever you have to...arkaan... you have to go with whatever you have to go with (to each his own). Shy People is a 1987 film to some degree (cannes and such) and a 1988 film for the US screens. so...NATHANIEL Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-36693167062471099822009-07-06T21:12:14.309-04:002009-07-06T21:12:14.309-04:001987....
Maggie Smith, The Lonely Passion of Judi...1987....<br /><br />Maggie Smith, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne<br />Emily Lloyd, Wish You Were Here<br />Meryl Streep, Ironweed<br />Faye Dunaway, Barfly<br />Glenn Close, Fatal Attraction<br /><br /> If Shy People is considered 1987, replace Close with Hershey<br /><br />1988<br /><br />Meryl Streep, A Cry in the Dark<br />Jodie Foster, The Accused<br />Barbara Hershey, A World Apart<br />Christine Lahti, Running on Empty<br />Carmen Maura, Women on the Verge....Arkaannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-24958104498790886542009-07-06T18:17:44.677-04:002009-07-06T18:17:44.677-04:00Best Actress - 1987
1. Cher - Moonstruck
2. Sally ...Best Actress - 1987<br />1. Cher - Moonstruck<br />2. Sally Kirkland - Anna<br />3. Holly Hunter - Raising Arizona<br />4. Robin Wright - The Princess Bride<br />5. Glenn Close - Fatal Attraction<br /><br />Best Actress - 1988<br />1. Melanie Griffith - Working Girl<br />2. Jodie Foster - The Accused<br />3. Christine Lahti - Running on Empty<br />4. Sigourney Weaver - Gorillas in the Mist<br />5. Meryl Streep - A Cry in the Darkctrouthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03718287190772592226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-45637133926357723732009-07-06T17:39:30.914-04:002009-07-06T17:39:30.914-04:00That's fascinating about Kirkland, Nathaniel....That's fascinating about Kirkland, Nathaniel. Although I'm usually against aggressive awards-campaigning, if it results in a well-deserved nomination, I'm fine with it. Brilliant move to write the Academy members and utilize her connections. <br /><br />I love the bit about God too ;)Mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-4696067210670366972009-07-06T13:42:59.052-04:002009-07-06T13:42:59.052-04:00nat before doing any 87 list you must see the lone...nat before doing any 87 list you must see the lonely passion of judith hearne it contains on e of the greatest performances by smith EVER!!!! and it seems only 3 of us are saying this but it really is.<br /><br />check out judy davis in high tide for 1988 too.mrripleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-27576495596518351062009-07-06T13:37:30.184-04:002009-07-06T13:37:30.184-04:001988 nominees again an abundence of riches
my top ...1988 nominees again an abundence of riches<br />my top 5<br />glenn close - dangerous liasons<br />jodie foster - the accused<br />gena rowlands - another woman<br />sigourney weaver - gorillas in the mist<br />meryl streep - a cry in the dark<br /><br />shout outs too<br />susan sarandon - bull durham<br />jamie lee curtis - a fish called wanda<br />judy davis - high tide<br />christime lahti - running on empty<br />whoopi goldberg - clara's heartmrripleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-10629575793071950012009-07-06T13:34:37.420-04:002009-07-06T13:34:37.420-04:001987 is indeed rich i pick * winner
cher - moonst...1987 is indeed rich i pick * winner<br /><br />cher - moonstruck<br />glenn close - fatal attraction<br />bette davis -the whales of august<br />holly hunter - broadcast news<br />maggie smith - the lonely passion of judith hearne* - unseen but one of her best ever<br /><br />shout outs too<br />meryl streep - ironweed<br />emily lloyd - wish you were here<br />rachel levin - gaby<br />lillian gish - the whales of august<br />barbra streisand - nutsmrripleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-64805898158722881612009-07-06T13:26:01.093-04:002009-07-06T13:26:01.093-04:00Have to agree with Hayden concerning Maggie Smith ...Have to agree with Hayden concerning Maggie Smith in "The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne." It's insane that a performance of that caliber wasn't even nominated.<br /><br />Of the nominated actresses, I would have to give it to Close for "Fatal" (though I'm not a fan, in general) and Streep for "Cry in the Dark."<br /><br />Was happy to see Emily Lloyd mentioned, but very sad to read about the troubles that thwarted her career.Dan Callahanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09900755281290154299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-42131510300819711092009-07-06T13:24:28.781-04:002009-07-06T13:24:28.781-04:001987, it was definitely Cher the actress who bette...1987, it was definitely Cher the actress who better deserved the Oscar (or at least Glenn Close). Not Meryl. Even if I am a huge fan of her I didn't like at all either Ironweed or her performance in it... probably it was because of the weird character but IMO it was too "heavy" something like a parody... And so Jack Nicholson's performance.<br /><br />1988, I think this could be one of the 5 or 6 times Meryl was robbed of an Oscar... in A Cry in the Dark she was amazing!Terrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-24328341087067057922009-07-06T13:09:37.540-04:002009-07-06T13:09:37.540-04:00Cannot believe Glenn Close didn't win for DL.....Cannot believe Glenn Close didn't win for DL... if only for when she says "WAR!" at the top of her lungs. Love it.Jordan Wellinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05535960815468777121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-18713730185752857762009-07-06T13:07:30.501-04:002009-07-06T13:07:30.501-04:00Kind of unrelated but tonight TCM has a Meryl Stre...Kind of unrelated but tonight TCM has a Meryl Streep marathon starting at 8:00PM EST: Manhattan, Kramer vs.Kramer, Sophie's Choice and The French Lieutenant's Woman. Not that there's anybody who haven't seen these yet ;-)adelutzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01500491363721543846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-9352282021586952112009-07-06T12:02:30.389-04:002009-07-06T12:02:30.389-04:00alex -- INSIDE OSCAR is by mason wiley & damie...alex -- INSIDE OSCAR is by mason wiley & damien bona. there's quite a few variations of it (because it gets reissued to deal with new years)NATHANIEL Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-6670672844241763102009-07-06T11:36:23.024-04:002009-07-06T11:36:23.024-04:00After watching "Barfly and "Raising Ariz...After watching "Barfly and "Raising Arizona", Faye Dunaway and Holly Hunter seemed, to me anyway, to give those almost co-lead performances that would've been nominated in the supporting field. Huh.<br /><br />87 roster:<br />1. Holly Hunter (Broadcast News)<br />2. Glenn Close (Fatal Attraction)<br />3. Cher (Moonstruck)<br />4. Meryl Streep (Ironweed)<br />5. Mia Farrow (September)<br /><br />88 roster (great year):<br />1. Sigourney Weaver (Gorillas in the Mist)<br />2. Glenn Close (Dangerous Liaisons)<br />3. Meryl Streep (A Cry in the Dark)<br />4. Susan Sarandon (Bull Durham)<br />5. Jodie Foster (The Accused)<br /><br />I feel so bad that Glenn got silver both years :(<br /><br />Nathaniel, who wrote "Inside Oscar"? I keep hearing about it and I want to make sure I order the right book. THanks :)Alexnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-15243796373043368112009-07-06T11:25:22.986-04:002009-07-06T11:25:22.986-04:00I've always hated "Moonstruck" with ...I've always hated "Moonstruck" with a passion, so Cher's win is always a joke to me with the lineup being what it was. Jodie Foster's performance doesn't hold up for me either. It was Lifetimey before the Lifetime cliche really took form. So Glenn Close would have had my vote in both years for "Fatal Attraction" and "Dangerous Liaisons." Sorry, Meryl darling. Loved you in "A Cry in the Dark" though.Iannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-2255311785036602852009-07-06T07:57:12.690-04:002009-07-06T07:57:12.690-04:00For some reason I think of Sally Struthers wheneve...For some reason I think of Sally Struthers whenever anyone has been saying Sally Kirkland.Glennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08194113062830373898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-77697218744547740612009-07-06T07:49:27.667-04:002009-07-06T07:49:27.667-04:00Mike... the book "Inside Oscar" has a co...Mike... the book "Inside Oscar" has a couple of segments on <i>Anna</i> and among other things Sally wrote personal letters to ALL Academy members -- even the ones who couldn't nominate her because they weren't in Oscar's acting branch. Shelley Winters made hundreds of calls on her behalf and Sally was constantly working the press with attention getting stuff, even revealing a suicide attempt in her 20s when she was having an affair with Rip Torn (while Geraldine Page was pregnant)<br /><br />and this is my favorite part cuz it's so dumb (not that i don't love Sally), telling People magazine she wanted to win the Oscar because "my belief in God will be reaffirmed"<br /><br />You know that God. He pulls so many strings when it comes to the Academy!NATHANIEL Rhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11597109147678235399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-68068130402998527902009-07-06T07:15:32.028-04:002009-07-06T07:15:32.028-04:00I was totally and completely obsessed with 'An...I was totally and completely obsessed with 'Anna' when it played at my local theatre. I must have seen it about five times in the month that it was there. <br /><br />Sally Kirkland's performance was brilliant ... I simply could not wait to see what she would star in next. Well, we all know how that played out. Not good.Billy Held An Oscarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09462888920400921139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-2411470025588411782009-07-06T06:26:04.379-04:002009-07-06T06:26:04.379-04:00Except for Maryl Streep, Jodie Foster was the best...Except for Maryl Streep, Jodie Foster was the best American actress until Moore took her place. And she was that great working in genre pieces!cal rothnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-6996527949647967282009-07-06T05:24:08.265-04:002009-07-06T05:24:08.265-04:00my 87 ballot would be
Cher, Moonstruck
Glenn Clos...my 87 ballot would be<br /><br />Cher, Moonstruck<br />Glenn Close, Fatal Attraction<br />Holly Hunter, Broadcast News<br />Meryl Streep, Ironweed<br />Joanne Woodward, The Glass Menagerie<br /><br />I haven't seen Kirkland's work in Anna yet, despite my best attempts to find it. Woodward, though is great. Close or Hunter would be my winner.<br /><br />for 88, I go back and forth but right now I would choose:<br /><br />Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons<br />Carmen Maura, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown<br />Susan Sarandon, Bull Durham<br />Meryl Streep, A Cry in the Dark<br />Sigourney Weaver, Gorillas in the Mist<br /><br />though it kills me to leave Rowlands, Pfeiffer, and Lahti off the list. My winner would be Streep, for what I think is probably her best work, bar none.Arunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08801450774497608966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8256060.post-21407986697190675512009-07-06T03:21:34.740-04:002009-07-06T03:21:34.740-04:00I've barely seen any of these! How disappointi...I've barely seen any of these! How disappointing.<br /><br />I like Foster in <i>The Accused</i>. The win? Notsomuch, but I think she's great.<br /><br />I love that you chose a really ugly image of Griffith for the image.Glennhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08194113062830373898noreply@blogger.com