Academy Award for Best Picture 1979
51st Academy Awards · held April 9, 1979 · 5 nominees
- Winner The Deer Hunter · Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino, John Peverall
- Nominee An Unmarried Woman · Paul Mazursky, Anthony Ray
- Nominee Coming Home · Jerome Hellman
- Nominee Heaven Can Wait · Warren Beatty
- Nominee Midnight Express · Alan Marshall, David Puttnam