Academy Award for Best Picture 1981
53rd Academy Awards · held March 31, 1981 · 5 nominees
- Winner Ordinary People · Ronald L. Schwary
- Nominee Coal Miner's Daughter · Bernard Schwartz
- Nominee Raging Bull · Robert Chartoff, Irwin Winkler
- Nominee Tess · Claude Berri
- Nominee The Elephant Man · Jonathan Sanger