Did You Know - That's Amore

  • By Oscar Insider

John Patrick Shanley took home the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for MOONSTRUCK, a film about infidelity, marriage, and above all, love. Cher receieved the Oscar for Best Actress and co-star Olympia Dukakis took the Best Supporting Actress Oscar.

Photo is of Cher and her Oscar at the 60th Academy Awards.

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