1979 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

Annual US film awards ceremony 5th LAFCA Awards December 15, 1979 Best Picture Kramer vs. Kramer 4th LAFCA Awards 6th The 5th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1979, were announced on 15 December 1979 and given on 9 January 1980.https://archive.today/20130131185206/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/648764722.html?dids=648764722:648764722&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Dec+17,+1979&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc='Kramer'+Hailed+by+L.A.+Critics&pqatl=google 'Kramer' Hailed by L.A. CriticsKramer Film Named Best Of 79http://oscarsijmen.freehostia.com/LAFCA70.htm Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners Best Picture: Kramer vs. Kramer Runners-up: Apocalypse Now and Breaking Away Best Director: Robert Benton – Kramer vs. Kramer Runners-up: Francis Ford Coppola – Apocalypse Now and Bob Fosse – All That Jazz Best Actor: Dustin Hoffman – Kramer vs. Kramer Runner-up: Roy Scheider – All That Jazz Best Actress: Sally Field – Norma Rae Runners-up: Marsha Mason – Chapter Two and Bette Midler – The Rose Best Supporting Actor: Melvyn Douglas – Being There and The Seduction of Joe Tynan Best Supporting Actress: Meryl Streep – Kramer vs. Kramer, Manhattan and The Seduction of Joe Tynan Best Screenplay: Robert Benton – Kramer vs. Kramer Best Cinematography: Caleb Deschanel – The Black Stallion Best Music Score: Carmine Coppola – The Black Stallion Best Foreign Film: Soldier of Orange (Soldaat van Oranje) • Belgium/Netherlands Runner-up: The Last Wave • Australia New Generation Award: John Carpenter Career Achievement Award: John Huston References External links 5th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 1979 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards