Which actress played the lead role in the 1988 film ‘Gorillas in the Mist’?
Gorillas in the Mist turn on the gorillas — who are the film's true stars — you feel you're witnessing something truly great." The film holds an 83% fresh rating at Rotten Tomatoes based on 18 critics' reviews, with an average review of 6.8/10. "Gorillas in the Mist" was nominated for 5 Academy Awards at the 61st Academy Awards in 1988 (ultimately winning none): The film won two awards at the 46th Golden Globe Awards in 1989: Maurice Jarre for Best Original Score and Sigourney Weaver for Best Actress. The film was nominated for Best Film. The film won a Genesis Award for Best
Gorillas in the Mist "Fossey was more than merely eccentric...The movie hints at these aspects of her character but tries to soften them;...the filmmakers have done more than sanitize Fossey's life, they've deprived it of any meaning." Hinson concluded that ""Gorillas in the Mist" isn't a terrible film, but it is a frustrating one." While Roger Ebert was also happy with the casting of Weaver as Fossey ("It is impossible to imagine a more appropriate choice for the role"), he felt the character was too distanced from the audience and that her development and motives were unclear. ""Gorillas in the Mist" tells us what