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TopTenREVIEWS presents the movie reviews of Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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Ratings and rankings are based on number of movie, review scores, awards & other criteria.

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:4.0437

Avg Critic Score:3.9630

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Awards

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Cinematography - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Director - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Music, Original Score - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Best Picture - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

WON - Ben Burtt - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Effects, Visual Effects - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Film Editing - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Academy Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Sound - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

WON - Best Costumes - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

WON - Best Supporting Actor - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Writing - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best DVD Collection - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actor - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Actress - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Director - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Fantasy Film - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Music - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Special Effects - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - American Cinema Editors, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Edited Feature Film - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - American Movie Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Director - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - American Movie Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Film - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - American Movie Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Screenplay - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Cinematography - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Editing - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Film - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Sound - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - BAFTA Awards:

WON - Best Supporting Artist - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - BAFTA Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Production Design/Art Direction - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Boston Society of Film Critics Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Director - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - César Awards, France:

WON - Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film �tranger) - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Directors Guild of America, USA:

WON - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2003 - DVD Exclusive Awards:

WON - Best Overall DVD, Classic Movie (Including All Extra Features) - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2003 - DVD Exclusive Awards:

WON - Best Behind-the-Scenes Program (New for DVD) - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Golden Globes, USA:

WON - Best Director - Motion Picture - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Grammy Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Hugo Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Dramatic Presentation - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Film - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Kinema Junpo Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Foreign Language Film - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Sound Editing - Dialogue - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA:

NOMINATED - Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - People's Choice Awards, USA:

NOMINATED - Favorite Motion Picture - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best Classic DVD Release - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best DVD Extras - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

2004 - Satellite Awards:

WON - Best Overall DVD - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Writers Guild of America, USA:

WON - Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

1982 - Young Artist Awards:

NOMINATED - Best Motion Picture - Family Enjoyment - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)

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