| 42nd National Board of Review Awards (1970) >>> |
| Top Ten Films: |
| 1. Patton | |
| 2. Kes | |
| 3. Women in Love | |
| 4. Five Easy Pieces | |
| 5. Ryan's Daughter | |
| 6. I Never Sang for My Father | |
| 7. Diary of a Mad Housewife | |
| 8. Love Story | |
| 9. The Virgin and the Gypsy | |
| 10. Tora! Tora! Tora! |
| Top Foreign Films: |
| 1. The Wild Child | |
| 2. My Night at Maud's | |
| 3. The Passion of Anna | |
| 4. The Confession | |
| 5. This Man Must Die |
| Best Film: |
| Patton |
| Best Director: |
| François Truffaut - The Wild Child |
| Best Actor: |
| George C. Scott - Patton |
| Best Actress: |
| Glenda Jackson - Women in Love |
| Best Supporting Actor: |
| Frank Langella - Diary of a Mad Housewife, The Twelve Chairs |
| Best Supporting Actress: |
| Karen Black - Five Easy Pieces |
| Best Foreign Film: |
| The Wild Child |