 The following year, she testified before the United States Congress on behalf of the Democratic House Task Force on Agriculture, alongside Jane Fonda and Sissy Spacek, whom she later neighbored and befriended.At the close of 1985, she portrayed legendary country singer Patsy Cline in Karel Reisz's biopic, "Sweet Dreams", opposite Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, and John Goodman.She was nominated a fourth time for an Oscar and came in second place for both the National Board of Review Award for Best Actress and the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress.