1982 in film

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[edit] Events

• This is the year of film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, which will become the highest grossing movie until Jurassic Park (film), earning double or triple against any major film of the 1980s.
• July 23 - During filming of Twilight Zone: The Movie actor Vic Morrow and two child actors were killed during a scene involving an operating helicopter. The accident led to reforms in filmmaking safety and child-labor laws.
• The THX Sound System is developed for use in movie theaters.
• Hugh Grant makes his film debut.
• Angelina Jolie makes her film debut as a child actress appearing with her father, Jon Voight, in Lookin' to Get Out. She next appeared on film as an adult 11 years later in Cyborg 2.
• The Coca-Cola Company acquires Columbia Pictures

[edit] Top grossing films

North America

1. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
2. Rocky III, starring Sylvester Stallone
3. On Golden Pond
4. Porky's
5. An Officer and a Gentleman
6. The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
7. Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
8. Poltergeist
9. Annie
10. First Blood
11. This Is Elvis
12. Blade Runner

[edit] Awards

Academy Awards:

Best Picture: Gandhi - Indo-British Films, Columbia

Best Director: Richard Attenborough - Gandhi

Best Actor: Ben Kingsley - Gandhi

Best Actress: Meryl Streep - Sophie's Choice

Best Supporting Actor: Louis Gossett, Jr. - An Officer and a Gentleman

Best Supporting Actress: Jessica Lange - Tootsie

Best Foreign Language Film: Volver a empezar (Begin the Beguine), directed by José Luis Garci, Spain

Golden Globe Awards:

Drama:

Best Picture: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Best Actor: Ben Kingsley - Gandhi

Best Actress: Meryl Streep - Sophie's Choice

Musical or comedy:

Best Picture: Tootsie

Best Actor: Dustin Hoffman - Tootsie

Best Actress: Julie Andrews - Victor/Victoria

Other

Best Director: Richard Attenborough - Gandhi

Best Foreign Film: Gandhi, India

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

Missing, directed by Costa Gavras, United States

Yol (The Way), directed by Yilmaz Güney, Turkey

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):

The State of Things (Der Stand der Dinge), directed by Wim Wenders, W. Germany / Portugal / USA

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss (Veronika Voss), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, W. Germany

[edit] Films released in 1982

• 48 Hours
• Android
• Annie
• Arth, directed by Mahesh Bhatt, Silver Lotus Award for best Indian actress Shabana Azmi
• The Beehive, (La Colmena) Golden Bear (award) winner 1982
• The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
• Blade Runner
• The Border
• Class of 1984
• Creepshow
• Conan the Barbarian
• The Dark Crystal
• Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
• Death Wish II
• Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
• Eating Raoul
• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
• L'étoile du nord
• Fanny and Alexander
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High
• First Blood
• The Flight of Dragons
• Frances
• Friday the 13th Part 3
• Gandhi
• Grease 2
• Halloween III: Season of the Witch
• Hanky Panky
• The Hunchback of Notre Dame
• Inchon!
• Let's Spend the Night Together (Rolling Stones' concert film)
• Love Child
• The Man from Snowy River (a)
• Making Love
• The Marathon Family
• Megaforce
• Missing, Palme d'Or winner
• The Missionary
• Monkey Grip
• Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
• Moonlighting
• My Favorite Year
• The Night of the Shooting Stars, by Paolo Emilio Taviani
• An Officer and a Gentleman
• Partners
• Personal Best
• Pink Floyd The Wall
• The Plague Dogs (film)
• Poltergeist
• Pokrovsky Gates
• Porky's
• Purple Haze, Sundance Grand Jury Prize
• Querelle
• Quest for Fire
• A Question of Silence
• The Return of Martin Guerre
• Richard Pryor Live on Sunset Strip
• Rocky III
• The Secret of NIMH
• She Grazed Horses on Concrete
• Sophie's Choice
• Soup For One
• Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
• Starstruck (a)
• The State of Things, Golden Lion winner, by director Wim Wenders
• Street Music, Sundance Grand Jury Prize
• The Sword and the Sorcerer
• Tempest
• Tenebrae
• Tex
• That Night in Varennes
• This Is Elvis
• The Thing
• Things Are Tough All Over
• Time Stands Still
• Tootsie
• Tron
• The Verdict
• Veronika Voss, Golden Bear award winner
• Victor/Victoria
• Volver a empezar Academy Award for Foreign language film
• War and Peace
• The World According to Garp
• The Year of Living Dangerously
• Yol, Palme d'Or winner

[edit] Births

• January 1 - Anusha Dhandekar, Indian actress
• March 11 - Thora Birch, American actress
• April 1 - Sam Huntington, American actor
• April 30 - Kirsten Dunst, American actress
• July 24 - Anna Paquin, Canadian actress
• September 30 - Lacey Chabert, American actress
• November 12 - Anne Hathaway, American actress
• November 30 - Elisha Cuthbert, Canadian actress
• December 17 - Leander Suleiman, American actress

[edit] Deaths

• January 30 - Stanley Holloway, actor
• March 5 - John Belushi, actor
• March 6 - Ayn Rand, writer
• May 29 - Romy Schneider, Austrian actress
• June 10 - Rainer Werner Fassbinder, director
• June 18 - Curt Jurgens, Austrian actor
• June 29 - Henry King, actor, director
• August 7 - Jill Banner, actress
• August 12 - Henry Fonda, actor
• August 29 - Ingrid Bergman, actress
• September 14 - Grace Kelly, actress
• November 4 - Dominique Dunne , actress
• November 5 - Jacques Tati - French director, actor
• November 21 - Lee Patrick, actressde:Filmjahr 1982

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