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What films and actors were favored to win at the Oscars by Omaha-area moviegoers in 1999?A KETV reporter went out to a local cinema to find out.The nominees for Best Picture were “Elizabeth,” “Shakespeare in Love,” “Life is Beautiful,” “Saving Private Ryan,” and “The Thin Red Line.”Fans in Omaha seemed to think “Saving Private Ryan” had it in the bag.”Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, a two-time winner, the odds are in the favor,” said one moviegoer.”I think it was just really powerful, you know, that it affected a lot of people. So, I think that will probably win. It’s the kind of movie that seems to win,” said another film lover.From Best Actor to Best Actress, see their other picks in the video above.More from the KETV Archives:Omaha students create plan to renovate Malcolm X birth site in 1999What began as a school project in 1999 would reface a piece of Omaha history.Joslyn Art Museum hosts surrealism exhibit in 1986, drawing crowds questioning what the pieces meanThe surrealist movement started during World War I when the horror that was war forced the artist into the subconscious to rebel against the conventional.
What films and actors were favored to win at the Oscars by Omaha-area moviegoers in 1999?
A KETV reporter went out to a local cinema to find out.
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The nominees for Best Picture were “Elizabeth,” “Shakespeare in Love,” “Life is Beautiful,” “Saving Private Ryan,” and “The Thin Red Line.”
Fans in Omaha seemed to think “Saving Private Ryan” had it in the bag.
“Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, a two-time winner, the odds are in the favor,” said one moviegoer.
“I think it was just really powerful, you know, that it affected a lot of people. So, I think that will probably win. It’s the kind of movie that seems to win,” said another film lover.
From Best Actor to Best Actress, see their other picks in the video above.
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Omaha students create plan to renovate Malcolm X birth site in 1999
What began as a school project in 1999 would reface a piece of Omaha history.
Joslyn Art Museum hosts surrealism exhibit in 1986, drawing crowds questioning what the pieces mean
The surrealist movement started during World War I when the horror that was war forced the artist into the subconscious to rebel against the conventional.
