Oscars Best Picture 1979-1988 - Choreographers Guild
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Oscars Best Picture: Choreography in Film

1979-1988

Credit notation: Individuals listed below are credited as choreographers, unless noted otherwise in parentheses.

 

Year Film Nominee/Winner Choreographer(s)
1984 Tender Mercies Nominee Nick Felix (Dance Instructor)
1985 Amadeus Winner Twyla Tharp
1986 Kiss of the Spider Woman Nominee Mara Borba
1986 The Color Purple Nominee Claude Thompson
1987 Children of a Lesser God Nominee Dan Siretta
Nikki Sahagen
1988 Hope and Glory Nominee Anthony Van Laast

 

Percentage of Winners that Involve Choreography:
10%
Overall Percentage of Nominees that Involve Choreography:
20%

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