On This Day: April 9, 1984 - Terms of Endearment Won Best Picture at the 56th Academy Awards

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: April 9, 1984 - Terms of Endearment Won Best Picture at the 56th Academy Awards.

On this day April 9, 1984, the 56th Academy Awards took place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, with Johnny Carson hosting the ceremony on ABC. The big winner of the night was Terms of Endearment, which took home the Oscar for Best Picture.

The film also won awards for Best Director (James L. Brooks), Best Actress (Shirley MacLaine), Best Supporting Actor (Jack Nicholson), and Best Adapted Screenplay. Centered on the emotional relationship between a strong willed mother and...

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