Question 1

Which three actresses in Crimes of the Heart had all won Oscars by the time of release?

Accepted Answer

Diane Keaton, Sissy Spacek, and Jessica Lange were all Academy Award winners when the film was made and released. Keaton won for Annie Hall, Spacek for Coal Miner's Daughter, and Lange had won Best Supporting Actress for Tootsie.

Question 2

What prestigious prize did the stage play 'Crimes of the Heart' win in 1981?

Accepted Answer

The stage play by Beth Henley won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1981.

Question 3

Who was Jessica Lange's partner and co-star in Crimes of the Heart?

Accepted Answer

Sam Shepard, who played Doc Porter, was Jessica Lange's partner and co-star. They had been in a long-term relationship since 1982.

Question 4

How many collaborations did Tess Harper and director Bruce Beresford have, including this film?

Accepted Answer

This was the second of three collaborations between Tess Harper and Bruce Beresford, including Her Alibi and Tender Mercies.

Question 5

What awards did Crimes of the Heart receive nominations from?

Accepted Answer

The film received awards from the New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1986), Golden Globes (USA) (1987), and Academy Awards (1987).

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