1980 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

Winners

• Best Actor:
• *Robert De Niro - Raging Bull
• *Runners-up: Robert Duvall - The Great Santini and Peter O'Toole - The Stunt Man
• Best Actress:
• *Sissy Spacek - Coal Miner's Daughter
• *Runners-up: Goldie Hawn - Private Benjamin and Mary Tyler Moore - Ordinary People
• Best Cinematography:
• *Geoffrey Unsworth and Ghislain Cloquet - Tess
• Best Director:
• *Jonathan Demme - Melvin and Howard
• *Runners-up: Martin Scorsese - Raging Bull and Robert Redford - Ordinary People
• Best Documentary:
• *Best Boy
• Best Film:
• *Ordinary People
• *Runners-up: Melvin and Howard and Raging Bull
• Best Foreign Film:
• *Mon Oncle d'Amérique • France
• *Runners-up: Breaker Morant • Australia and Tess • France/UK
• Best Screenplay:
• *Bo Goldman - Melvin and Howard
• *Runners-up: Jean Gruault - Mon Oncle d'Amérique and John Sayles - Return of the Secaucus 7
• Best Supporting Actor:
• *Joe Pesci - Raging Bull
• *Runners-up: Jason Robards - Melvin and Howard and Timothy Hutton - Ordinary People
• Best Supporting Actress:'
• *Mary Steenburgen - Melvin and Howard
• *Runners-up: Debra Winger - Urban Cowboy and Mary Nell Santacroce - ''Wise Blood''