Tom Berenger 1980s, including "The Big Chill" (1983), " Eddie and the Cruisers" (1983), "Platoon" (1986), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (1987), and "Major League" (1989). In 1986, he received an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Staff Sergeant Barnes in "Platoon" (this performance won him a Golden Globe Award for "Best Supporting Actor"). A role for which he has become well known for is Thomas Beckett, the main character in the mid-1990s film "Sniper" (which would later be followed by four sequels, featuring Berenger in the starring role for three). Other notable films from that period in which he was
Academy Award for Best Picture realized, the show's producers rushed onstage to correct it; in the resulting chaos, it was "La La Land" producer Jordan Horowitz who finally announced that "Moonlight" was the real winner. Few sequels have been nominated for Best Picture and just two have won: "The Godfather Part II" and "." Other nominees include "The Bells of St. Mary's," "The Godfather Part III," "," "Toy Story 3," and "." Another nominee, "Broadway Melody of 1936," was a follow-up of sorts to previous winner "The Broadway Melody." But, beyond the title and some music, there is no story connection to the earlier film.