Jabarkan Skenario Terbaik: dari New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1979

Steve Tesich - Breaking Away

Runner-up: Woody Allen and Marshall Brickman - Manhattan dan Jerzy Kosinski - Being There Aktor Pendukung Terbaik:

Melvyn Douglas - Being There

Runner-up: Frederic Forrest - The Rose dan James Woods - The Onion Field

Meryl Streep - Kramer vs. Kramer dan The Seduction of Joe Tynan

Runner-up: Jane Alexander - Kramer vs. Kramer dan Barbara Barrie - Breaking Away