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An Unmarried Woman

1978

IMDb

Paul Mazursky

1978·R·United StatesUnited States
Award tierSilver
Metascore
ComedyDramaRomance

A Manhattan woman struggles with her identity as she tries to move on from a painful divorce.

Cast

Alan Bates·Jill Clayburgh·Michael Murphy·Cliff Gorman

Producers

Paul Mazursky·Anthony Ray

Languages

United KingdomEnglish

Major Awards

1 win · 10 nominations

Wins (1)

Best Actress

Cannes Film Festival (1978)

Best Actress

Jill Clayburgh

Nominations (10)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1978)

Palme d'Or

Paul Mazursky

Best Picture

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1978)

Best Film

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA (1978)

Best Film

Golden Globes, USA (1979)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Academy Awards, USA (1979)

Best Picture

Paul MazurskyAnthony Ray

Best Director

New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1978)

Best Director

Paul Mazursky
Golden Globes, USA (1979)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Paul Mazursky

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, USA (1979)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Paul Mazursky

Best Actress

Golden Globes, USA (1979)

Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

Jill Clayburgh
Academy Awards, USA (1979)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Jill Clayburgh