8th Saturn Awards 1981
The 8th Saturn Awards honored the best in science fiction, fantasy, and horror films of 1980. The ceremony was held in July 1981, recognizing achievements across film, performance, and technical categories.
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Total movie nominations
12
Total movie wins
5
Total people nominations
6
Total people wins
3
Most recognized genres
Thriller
Horror
Sci-Fi
Most Nominations
John Williams
All Best International Film Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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Nominees
All Best Actor Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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All Best Actress Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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All Best Supporting Actor Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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All Best Supporting Actress Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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WINNER
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Nominees
All Best Director Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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All Best Music Winners and Nominees – 8th Saturn Awards 1981
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All Winners and Nominees – Full 8th Saturn Awards Awards 1981 Category Breakdown
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8th Saturn Awards - Best International Film
NOMINEES
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8th Saturn Awards - Best Actress
8th Saturn Awards - Best Supporting Actor
8th Saturn Awards - Best Supporting Actress
WINNER
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