1979
Academy Awards
0Wins
1Noms
Nom1979
Music (Original Song)
Ready To Take A Chance Again in "Foul Play" Music by Charles Fox; Lyrics by Norman Gimbel
Foul Play
19781h 56mEnglish
Accolades
1Oscar
Nomination7Golden Globe
NominationsScroll
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Synopsis
A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving albinos, dwarves, and the Catholic Church.
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Details
Genres
ComedyMysteryThriller
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Awards & Recognition
Award Recognition
8
Nominations
1 Oscar · 7 Golden Globe
Nominated
- Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
- Best Original Song - Motion Picture · Ready To Take a Chance Again
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy · Chevy Chase
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture · Dudley Moore
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy · Goldie Hawn
- Best Screenplay - Motion Picture · Colin Higgins
- Music (Original Song) · Ready To Take A Chance Again in "Foul Play" Music by Charles Fox; Lyrics by Norman Gimbel
- New Star Of The Year - Actor · Chevy Chase
Full award breakdown
1979
Golden Globes
0Wins
7Noms
Nom1979
Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Foul Play
Nom1979
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Ready To Take a Chance Again
Nom1979
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Chevy Chase
Nom1979
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Dudley Moore
Nom1979
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Goldie Hawn
Nom1979
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Colin Higgins
Nom1979
New Star Of The Year - Actor
Chevy Chase
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Cast
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