The Competition
- Original title
- The Competition
- Year
- 1980
- Running time
- 123 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Richard Dreyfuss
- Amy Irving
- Lee Remick
- Sam Wanamaker
- Joseph Cali
- Ty Henderson
- Vicki Kriegler
- Adam Stern
- Philip Sterling
- Gloria Stroock
- Bea Silvern
- James B. Sikking
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Romance. Drama | Romantic Drama
- Synopsis
- The movie centers on a piano competition whose winner is assured of success. It is Paul's last chance to compete, but newcomer Heidi may be a better pianist. Can romance be far away? Will she take a dive despite the pressure to win from her teacher, Greta, or will she condemn Paul to obscurity?
- Awards
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1980: 2 Nominations for Oscar: Best Original Song, Editing1980: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Motion Picture Score1980: Nominated for Razzie Awards: Worst Actor (Richard Dreyfuss)
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