His performance as Billy Crystal's put -
upon brother in the film won him an Oscar
nomination for Best
Supporting Actor of 1992, as well as a Golden Globe
nomination.
In a move which would seem to add insult to injury in Spacey's demise, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association chose to bestow a Golden Globe
nomination upon Christopher Plummer for Best
Supporting Actor for his performance as J. Paul Getty, news which dropped several weeks before the film's theatrical release.