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1984 Academy Awards Odds

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Odds from the day of the Academy Awards

Best Picture

Movie Odds Result
Terms of Endearment +150 ** WINNER **
The Right Stuff +100  
Tender Mercies +250  
The Big Chill +1100  
The Dresser +1100  

Best Director

Name Movie Odds Result
Tender Mercies Bruce Beresford +300  
Terms of Endearment James L. Brooks +350  
The Dresser Peter Yates +450  
Silkwood Mike Nichols +600  
Fanny and Alexander Ingmar Bergman +700  

Best Actor

Name Movie Odds Result
Tender Mercies Robert Duvall +150 ** WINNER **
Reuben, Reuben Tom Conti +300  
Educating Rita Michael Caine +400  
The Dresser Albert Finney +700  
The Dresser Tom Courtenay +900  

Best Actress

Name Movie Odds Result
Terms of Endearment Shirley McLaine +300 ** WINNER **
Silkwood Meryl Streep +350  
Educating Rita Julie Walters +350  
Testament Jane Alexander +400  
Terms of Endearment Debra Winger +1200  

Best Supporting Actor

Name Movie Odds Result
Terms of Endearment Jack Nicholson +600 ** WINNER **
The Right Stuff Sam Shepard +300  
Cross Creek Rip Torn +800  
To Be or Not to Be Charles Durning +1500  
Terms of Endearment John Lithgow +1500  

Best Supporting Actress

Name Movie Odds Result
Year of Living Dangerously Linda Hunt +450 ** WINNER **
The Big Chill Glenn Close +250  
Yentl Amy Irving +300  
Silkwood Cher +600  
Cross Creek Alfre Woodard +1000