Best Picture1997 Film Fan Awards69th Academy Awards
Best Picture Nominee
Secrets & Lies (1996)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Simon Channing Williams— Simon Channing-Williams, Producer
Synopsis / Overview
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
Historical Academy Record
BEST PICTURE — 69th Academy Awards (1997)
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