The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
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1989
Actress in a Leading Role
Sigourney Weaver
Film Editing
Stuart Baird
Music (Original Score)
Maurice Jarre
Sound
Andy Nelson, Brian Saunders, Peter Handford
Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)
Screenplay by Anna Hamilton Phelan; Story by Anna Hamilton Phelan, Tab Murphy
1989
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Maurice Jarre
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Sigourney Weaver
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Gorillas in the Mist: The Adventure of Dian Fossey
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