<<< 55th National Board of Review Awards (1983) >>>
Top Ten Films:
1. Betrayal, Terms of Endearment
2. Educating Rita
3. Tender Mercies
4. The Dresser
5. The Right Stuff
6. Testament
7. Local Hero
8. The Big Chill
9. Cross Creek
10. Yentl
Top Foreign Films:
1. Fanny and Alexander
2. The Return of Martin Guerre
3. That Night in Varennes
4. La traviata
5. Boat People
Best Film:
Betrayal, Terms of Endearment
Best Director:
James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment)
Best Actor:
Tom Conti (Reuben, Reuben, Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence)
Best Actress:
Shirley MacLaine (Terms of Endearment)
Best Supporting Actor:
Jack Nicholson (Terms of Endearment)
Best Supporting Actress:
Linda Hunt (The Year of Living Dangerously)
Best Foreign Film:
Fanny and Alexander
Career Achievement Award:
Gregory Peck