Full awards and nominations of Yanks
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Drama. War. Romance
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don't much like the brash Yanks, especially when it comes to the G.I.s making advances on the lonely British girls, some whose boyfriends are also away for the war. One Yank/Brit relationship that develops is between married John, an Army Captain, and the aristocratic Helen, whose naval ... [+]
- 37th Golden Globes Awards (1980) - Movies from 1979
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BAFTA 1980: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1979)
- nom. Best Director (John Schlesinger)
- winner Best Supporting Actress (Rachel Roberts)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Colin Welland, Walter Bernstein)
- nom. Best Cinematographer (Dick Bush)
- nom. Best Production Design (Brian Morris)
- winner Best Costume Design (Shirley Russell)
- nom. Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music (Richard Rodney Bennett)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1979
- nom. Top Ten Films
- winner Best Direction (John Schlesinger)