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.
Rain Man was not a zeitgeist movie, nor was it intrinsically âawards-friendly.â To this day, Johnson says he has never entered a pitch meeting and talked up Oscar potential, though heâs sure it happens. By 1988, MGM just wanted Rain Man in the can and ready for the Christmas season.