My Alternate Oscars: 1996
by sithboy555 | created - 31 Jul 2015 | updated - 05 Sep 2018 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Fargo (1996)
R | 98 min | Crime, Thriller
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Votes: 727,168 | Gross: $24.61M
Best Picture: Fargo (Winner) Hamlet Secrets & Lies Sling Blade Trainspotting
2. Fargo (1996)
R | 98 min | Crime, Thriller
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Votes: 727,168 | Gross: $24.61M
Best Director: Joel & Ethan Coen - Fargo (Winner) Kenneth Branagh - Hamlet Milos Forman - The People vs. Larry Flint Danny Boyle - Trainspotting Mike Leigh - Secrets & Lies
3. Fargo (1996)
R | 98 min | Crime, Thriller
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Votes: 727,168 | Gross: $24.61M
Best Actor: William H. Macy - Fargo (Winner) Kenneth Branagh - Hamlet Timothy Spall - Secrets & Lies Ewan McGregor - Trainspotting Billy Bob Thornton - Sling Blade
4. Fargo (1996)
R | 98 min | Crime, Thriller
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Votes: 727,168 | Gross: $24.61M
Best Actress: Frances McDormand - Fargo (Winner) Emily Watson - Breaking the Waves Brenda Blythen - Secrets & Lies Debbie Reynolds - Mother Winona Ryder - The Crucible
5. Trainspotting (1996)
R | 93 min | Drama
Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.
Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd
Votes: 726,056 | Gross: $16.50M
Best Supporting Actor: Robert Carlyle - Trainspotting (Winner) Steve Buscemi - Fargo Derek Jacobi - Hamlet Edward Norton - Primal Fear Peter Stormare - Fargo
6. Secrets & Lies (1996)
R | 136 min | Comedy, Drama
Following the death of her adoptive parents, a successful young black optometrist establishes contact with her biological mother -- a lonely white factory worker living in poverty in East London.
Director: Mike Leigh | Stars: Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn, Phyllis Logan, Claire Rushbrook
Votes: 47,221 | Gross: $13.42M
Best Supporting Actress: Marianne Jean-Baptiste - Secrets & Lies (Winner) Renee Zellweger - Jerry Maguire Juliette Binoche - The English Patient Kate Winslet - Hamlet Kelly MacDonald - Trainspotting
7. Fargo (1996)
R | 98 min | Crime, Thriller
Minnesota car salesman Jerry Lundegaard's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of the quite pregnant Marge Gunderson.
Directors: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen | Stars: William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi, Peter Stormare
Votes: 727,168 | Gross: $24.61M
Best Original Screenplay: Fargo (Winner) Secrets & Lies Lone Star Jerry Maguire Waiting for Guffman
8. Trainspotting (1996)
R | 93 min | Drama
Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out despite the allure of drugs and the influence of friends.
Director: Danny Boyle | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd
Votes: 726,056 | Gross: $16.50M
Best Adapted Screenplay: Trainspotting (Winner) Hamlet Sling Blade Primal Fear The Crucible
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