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The55th National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 14, 1983.^[1]

1. Betrayal,Terms of Endearment
2. Educating Rita
3. Tender Mercies
4. The Dresser
5. The Right Stuff
6. Testament
7. Local Hero^[2]
8. The Big Chill
9. Cross Creek
10. Yentl

1. Fanny and Alexander
2. The Return of Martin Guerre
3. That Night in Varennes
4. La traviata
5. Boat People

• Best Film:Betrayal,Terms of Endearment
• Best Foreign Film:Fanny and Alexander
• Best Actor:Tom Conti (Reuben, Reuben,Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence)
• Best Actress:Shirley MacLaine (Terms of Endearment)
• Best Supporting Actor:Jack Nicholson (Terms of Endearment)
• Best Supporting Actress:Linda Hunt (The Year of Living Dangerously)
• Best Director:James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment)
• Career Achievement Award:Gregory Peck

• National Board of Review of Motion Pictures :: Awards for 1983

• National Board of Review Awards
• 1983 film awards
• 1983 in American cinema

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