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16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991)
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TIFF 1991 Winners & Nominees

The 16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991) took place on September 5, 1991. The Fisher King won the People's Choice Award. Every winner and nominee in both categories is below.

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People's Choice Award
The Fisher King
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TIFF 1991: The Winners

The Fisher King won the People's Choice Award.

The Fisher King (1991) movie poster People's Choice Award

People's Choice Award

The Fisher King

1991 · Drama, Comedy, Romance · $41.9M worldwide

With Terry Gilliam

1 win from 1 nomination at the 16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991)

Following a personal tragedy, abrasive radio personality Jack Lucas finds himself consumed by despair. Simultaneously, a homeless man named Parry seeks comfort by searching for the Holy Grail. Their lives intersect, and Lucas unexpectedly joins Parry on his quest. Through this journey, Lucas is forced to confront his inner demons while both men embark on a path toward redemption and self-discovery.

About The Fisher King
Full results

Both TIFF 1991 Categories: Winners & Nominees

2 categories and 2 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

2 categories · 2 nominations

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1991 season

How the Rest of the 1991 Awards Season Voted

The other 7 ceremonies of 1991, with the winner of each top prize. Dances with Wolves won the most of them: 3.

All 1991 awards
Earlier years

Previous TIFF Editions

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The TIFF page has every year back to 1981.

Every TIFF ceremony

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TIFF 1991: Questions & Answers

The top prize and the date of the 16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991), answered from the results on this page.

Who won the People's Choice Award at the 16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991)?

The Fisher King (1991) won the People's Choice Award.

About The Fisher King

When was the 16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991)?

The 16th Toronto International Film Festival Awards (1991) took place on September 5, 1991. The database has 2 categories and 2 nominations for it.