Quick Answer. Blood boils at approximately the same temperature as water, around 100 degrees centigrade. Human blood is essentially a water solution, made up primarily of water. The salt in the blood, a concentration of approximately 0.9 percent, does little to increase the boiling point of human blood. Continue Reading.
Best Picture: Rain Man. Rain Man also won Academy Awards for Best Actor (Dustin Hoffman), Directing (Barry Levinson), and Writing â Screenplay written directly for the screen (Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow). Sigourney Weaver was nominated for Best Actress (âGorillas in the Mistâ) and Best Supporting Actress (âWorking Girlâ), but did not win either.
The other nominations were: 1  Best Picture: Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards. 2  Best Actor in a Leading Role: Dustin Hoffman. 3  Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Teri Garr. 4  Best Director: Sydney Pollack. 5  Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen: Larry Gelbart, Murray Schisgal and Don McGuire.