National Board of Review Awards 1979



51st National Board of Review Awards

February 20, 1980


The 51st National Board of Review Awards were announced on December 12, 1979, and given on February 20, 1980.

Top Ten Films

  1. Manhattan
  2. Yanks
  3. The Europeans
  4. The China Syndrome
  5. Breaking Away
  6. Apocalypse Now
  7. Being There
  8. Time After Time
  9. North Dallas Forty
  10. Kramer vs. Kramer

    Top Foreign Films

  11. La Cage aux Folles
  12. The Tree of Wooden Clogs
  13. The Marriage of Maria Braun
  14. Nosferatu the Vampyre
  15. Peppermint Soda

    Winners