Chris Noonan
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Chris Noonan
- 1996 Golden Globe-Musical/Comedy winner
- 1996 Saturn-Fantasy winner
- 1996 BAFTA-Film nominee
- 1996 Oscar-Picture nominee
- Score: 32.46
The surprise hit of 1995, this splendidly entertaining family film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including best picture, director, and screenplay, and deservedly won the Oscar for its subtly ingenious visual effects. Babe is all about the title character, a heroic little pig who’s been taken in by the friendly farmer Hoggett (Oscar nominee James Cromwell), who senses that he and the pig share “a common destiny.” Babe, a popular mischief-maker the Australian farm, is adopted by the resident border collie and raised as a puppy, befriended by…
