The Academy voters do not often (rarely) get it right. These films are truly great but did not win the big prize.
Raging Bull (1980)
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The story of a middleweight boxer as he rises through ranks to earn his first shot at the...
Reds (1981)
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American journalist John Reed (Warren Beatty) journeys to Russia to document the Boleshevik...
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
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A lonely child named Elliott befriends an alien stranded on Earth, which he calls "E.T.", and he and...
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The Right Stuff (1983)
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This adaptation of the non-fiction novel by Tom Wolfe chronicles the first 15 years of America's...
The Color Purple (1985)
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The emotional film follows a young woman who has been abused, neglected and taken advantage of her...
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