The Fugitive (1993)

Plot Summary

A well respected Chicago surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble has found out that his wife, Helen, has been murdered ferociously in her own home. The police found Kimble and accused him of the murder. Then, Kimble (without Justifiable Reason) was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death. However, on the way to prison, Kimble's transport crashed. Kimble escapes and is now on the run. Deputy Samuel Gerard from Chicago takes charge of the chase of Kimble. Meanwhile, Kimble takes up his own investigation to find who really killed his wife, and to lure Gerard and his team into it as well.

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Awards

Academy Awards, USA (1994)

Oscar 1994

Nominated

Best Picture

Arnold Kopelson

Oscar 1994

Nominated

Best Sound

Donald O. Mitchell Michael Herbick Frank A. Montaño Scott D. Smith

Oscar 1994

Nominated

Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing

John Leveque Bruce Stambler

Oscar 1994

Nominated

Best Music, Original Score

James Newton Howard

Oscar 1994

Nominated

Best Film Editing

Dennis Virkler David Finfer Dean Goodhill Don Brochu Richard Nord Dov Hoenig

Oscar 1994

Nominated

Best Cinematography

Michael Chapman

BAFTA Awards (1994)

BAFTA Film Award 1994

Nominated

Best Editing

Dennis Virkler David Finfer Dean Goodhill Don Brochu Richard Nord Dov Hoenig

BAFTA Film Award 1994

Winner

Best Sound

John Leveque Bruce Stambler Becky Sullivan Scott D. Smith Donald O. Mitchell Michael Herbick Frank A. Montaño

BAFTA Film Award 1994

Nominated

Best Special Effects

William Mesa Roy Arbogast