In Retrospect, Silence of the Lambs Cleans Up at 20/20 Awards

Michael van Baker — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 23:15:16 +0000

Last year, Scorsese's Goodfellas wrested its Best Picture Felix from Dances With Wolves, and when the news broke, as 20/20 President Kris Kristensen is delighted to recount, Scorsese's people made arrangements for his award to be collected, prompting the fledgling ceremony to in fact create a physical award. This year, in contrast, Jonathan Demme's Silence of the Lambs demonstrated more lasting appeal, making off with five "Odd Couples," which is what the 20/20 people call the combination of an Oscar and a Felix.

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In Retrospect, Silence of the Lambs Cleans Up at 20/20 Awards