Raging Bull
Director: Martin Scorsese. Cast: Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, Cathy Moriarty, Frank Vincent, Nicholas Colasanto. Screenplay: Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin (based on the book by Jake La Motta, Joseph Carter, and Peter Savage).
Full review to follow soon. Grade: A+
- Academy Award Nominations and *Winners:
- Best Picture
- Best Director: Martin Scorsese
- *Best Actor: Robert De Niro
- Best Supporting Actress: Cathy Moriarty
- Best Supporting Actor: Joe Pesci
- Best Cinematography: Michael Chapman
- *Best Film Editing: Thelma Schoonmaker
- Best Sound
- Golden Globe Nominations and *Winners:
- Best Picture (Drama)
- Best Director: Martin Scorsese
- *Best Actor (Drama): Robert De Niro
- Best Supporting Actress: Cathy Moriarty
- Best Supporting Actor: Joe Pesci
- Best Screenplay: Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin
- New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture: Cathy Moriarty
- Other Awards:
- Los Angeles Film Critics Association—Best Picture; Best Actor: Robert De Niro
- New York Film Critics Circle—Best Actor: Robert De Niro; Best Supporting Actor: Joe Pesci
- National Society of Film Critics—Best Director: Martin Scorsese; Best Supporting Actor: Joe Pesci;
- Best Cinematography: Michael Chapman
- National Board of Review—Best Actor: Robert De Niro; Best Supporting Actor: Joe Pesci
- Boston Society of Film Critics—Best Picture; Best Actor: Robert De Niro; Best Cinematography:
- Michael Chapman