1st Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
March 22, 1981
Best Film: Raging Bull The 1st Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1980. The awards were given on 22 March 1981.
Winners
Best Film: Raging Bull Best Actor: Robert De Niro – Raging Bull Best Actress: Gena Rowlands – Gloria Best Supporting Actor: Jason Robards – Melvin and Howard Best Supporting Actress: Mary Steenburgen – Melvin and Howard Best Director: Roman Polanski – Tess Best Screenplay: Bo Goldman – Melvin and Howard Best Cinematography: Michael Chapman – Raging Bull Best Documentary: Charleen or How Long Has This Been Going On? Best Foreign-Language Film: The Last Metro (Le dernier métro) • France Best Independent Film: Return of the Secaucus 7 Best American Film: Melvin and Howard