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1. In 1989, the comedic film "Shirley Valentine" earned its lead actress a Best Actress nomination. Name this gifted actress.
2. It was in 1987 when Sally Kirkland bagged an Oscar Best Actress nomination. Name the film which made the nomination possible.
3. The year was 1995 when Mira Sorvino won the Oscar Best Supporting Actress for "Mighty Aphrodite". Which actress competed with her for her role in "Georgia"?
4. When Hilary Swank won her first Oscar Best Actress in 1999, little known actress Janet McTeer was nominated for this category. Name the film for which she was nominated.
5. Bruce Davison earned a well-deserved Oscar Best Supporting Actor nomination in 1990. For which film was he nominated?
6. Name the underrated actress who was nominated for an Oscar Best Supporting Actress for her tour-de-force performance in Barbra Streisand's "The Prince of Tides".
7. It was in 1987 that Olympia Dukakis won an Oscar Best Supporting Actress for "Moonstruck". Among her competitors was this actress who turned in a hilarious performance in "Throw Momma From the Train". Name this actress.
8. Remember Michael O'Keefe? In 1980, he starred opposite Robert Duvall and for his effort, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor. What was the title of this movie?
9. "The Portrait of a Lady" featured the luminous Nicole Kidman, but it was one of the film's supporting actresses who stole the limelight from her. Who was this actress who was nominated for an Oscar Best Supporting Actress?
10. In 1998, Brazilian actress Fernanda Montenegro took the world by storm when she landed an Oscar Best Actress nomination. What was the title of the film for which she won the nomination.
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