The 4th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best filmmaking of 1983. The awards were given on 29 January 1984.

• Best Film:
  • The Night of the Shooting Stars (La notte di San Lorenzo)
• Best Actor:
  • Eric Roberts – Star 80
• Best Actress:
  • Rosanna Arquette – Baby It's You
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Jack Nicholson – Terms of Endearment
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Linda Hunt – The Year of Living Dangerously
• Best Director:
  • Paolo and Vittorio Taviani – The Night of the Shooting Stars (La notte di San Lorenzo)
• Best Screenplay:
  • Éric Rohmer – Pauline at the Beach (Pauline à la plage)
• Best Cinematography:
  • Hiro Narita – Never Cry Wolf
• Best Documentary:
  • Say Amen, Somebody
• Best American Film:
  • Terms of Endearment

• Past Winners

• 1983 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Internet Movie Database