25th NSFC Awards
January 6, 1991
Best Film: Goodfellas The 25th National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 6 January 1991, honored the best filmmaking of 1990.
Winners
Best Picture
1. Goodfellas
2. The Grifters
3. Reversal of Fortune
4. Sweetie
Best Director
1. Martin Scorsese – Goodfellas
2. Stephen Frears – The Grifters
3. Jane Campion – Sweetie
Best Actor
1. Jeremy Irons – Reversal of Fortune
2. Danny Glover – To Sleep with Anger
3. Robert De Niro – Goodfellas and Awakenings
Best Actress
1. Anjelica Huston – The Grifters and The Witches
2. Joanne Woodward – Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
3. Jessica Lange – Men Don't Leave
3. Debra Winger – The Sheltering Sky and Everybody Wins
Best Supporting Actor
1. Bruce Davison – Longtime Companion
2. Joe Pesci – Goodfellas
3. Al Pacino – Dick Tracy
3. John Turturro – Miller's Crossing
Best Supporting Actress
1. Annette Bening – The Grifters
2. Uma Thurman – Henry & June and Where the Heart Is
3. Dianne Wiest – Edward Scissorhands
Best Screenplay
1. Charles Burnett – To Sleep with Anger
2. Tom Stoppard – The Russia House
3. Donald E. Westlake – The Grifters
Best Cinematography
1. Peter Suschitzky – Where the Heart Is
2. Ian Baker – The Russia House
3. Philippe Rousselot – Henry & June
Best Foreign Language Film
1. Ariel
2. Life and Nothing But (La vie et rien d'autre) 3. May Fools (Milou en mai)