Movies
Shirley Valentine
- August 30, 1989
- 108 min.
- Romance, Comedy
- United Kingdom
- United States
United Kingdom
United States
Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best friend wins a trip-for-two to Greece Shirley begins to see the world, and herself, in a different light.
Original title: Shirley Valentine
5
nominations
20%
winning rate
1
win
Academy Awards #62 - 1990
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Pauline Collins | — |
| Best Original Song | Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman - "The Girl Who Used to Be Me" | — |
British Academy Film Awards #43 - 1990
| Award | People | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Best Picture | Lewis Gilbert - as producer(s) | — |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Pauline Collins | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Willy Russell | — |
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