| Best Picture |
Children of a Lesser God, Burt Sugarman and Patrick
Palmer, producers (Paramount) |
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Hannah and Her Sisters, Robert Greenhut, producer
(Orion) |
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The Mission, Fernando Ghia and David Puttnam,
producers (Warner Bros.) |
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Platoon, Arnold Kopelson, producer (Orion) |
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A Room With a View, Ismail Merchant, producer
(Cinecom Pictures) |
| Actor in a Leading Role |
Dexter Gordon, 'Round Midnight |
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Bob Hoskins, Mona Lisa |
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William Hurt, Children of a Lesser God |
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Paul Newman, The Color of Money |
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James Woods, Salvador |
| Actress in a Leading Role |
Jane Fonda, The Morning After |
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Marlee Matlin, Children of a Lesser God |
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Sissy Spacek, Crimes of the Heart |
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Kathleen Turner, Peggy Sue Got Married |
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Sigourney Weaver, Aliens |
| Actor in a Supporting Role |
Tom Berenger, Platoon |
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Michael Caine, Hannah and Her Sisters |
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Willem Dafoe, Platoon |
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Denholm Elliott, A Room With a View |
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Dennis Hopper, Hoosiers |
| Actress in a Supporting Role |
Tess Harper, Crimes of the Heart |
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Piper Laurie, Children of a Lesser God |
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Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, The Color of Money |
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Maggie Smith, A Room With a View |
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Dianne Wiest, Hannah and Her Sisters |
| Directing |
Woody Allen, Hannah and Her Sisters |
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James Ivory, A Room With a View |
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Roland Joffe, The Mission |
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David Lynch, Blue Velvet |
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Oliver Stone, Platoon |
| Writing |
| Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen |
Woody Allen, Hannah and Her Sisters |
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Paul Hogan, story; Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie and
John Cornell, screenplay, “Crocodile” Dundee |
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Hanif Kureishi, My Beautiful Laundrette |
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Oliver Stone, Platoon |
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Oliver Stone and Richard Boyle, Salvador |
| Screenplay Based on Another Medium |
Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff, Children of
a Lesser God |
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Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans, Stand by
Me |
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Beth Henley, Crimes of the Heart |
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Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, A Room With a View |
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Richard Price, The Color of Money |
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| Cinematography |
Jordan Cronenweth, Peggy Sue Got Married |
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Chris Menges, The Mission |
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Don Peterman, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home |
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Tony Pierce-Roberts, A Room With a View |
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Robert Richardson, Platoon |
| Art Direction |
Stuart Craig, art direction; Jack Stephens, set decoration,
The Mission |
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Peter Lamont, art direction; Crispian Sallis, set decoration,
Aliens |
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Boris Leven, art direction; Karen A. O'Hara, set decoration,
The Color of Money |
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Gianni Quaranta and Brian Ackland-Snow, art direction;
Brian Savegar and Elio Altramura, set decoration, A
Room With a View |
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Stuart Wurtzel, art direction; Carol Joffe, set decoration,
Hannah and Her Sisters |
| Sound |
Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore and William
Nelson, Heartbreak Ridge |
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Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Michael A.
Carter and Roy Charman, Aliens |
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Donald O. Mitchell, Kevin O'Connell, Rick Kline and
William B. Kaplan, Top Gun |
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Terry Porter, Dave Hudson, Mel Metcalfe and Gene S.
Cantamessa, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home |
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John Wilkinson, Richard Rogers, Charles “Bud” Grenzbach
and Simon Kaye, Platoon |
| Music |
| Song |
“Glory of Love,” The Karate Kid Part II,
Peter Cetera and David Foster, music; Peter Cetera
and Diane Nini, lyrics |
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“Life in a Looking Glass,” That's Life,
Henry Mancini, music; Leslie Bricusse, lyrics |
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“Mean Green Mother From Outer Space,” Little
Shop of Horrors, Alan Menken, music; Howard
Ashman, lyrics |
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“Somewhere Out There,” An American Tail,
James Horner and Barry Mann, music; Cynthia Weil,
lyrics |
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“Take My Breath Away,” Top Gun, Giorgio
Moroder, music; Tom Whitlock, lyrics |
| Original Score |
Jerry Goldsmith, Hoosiers |
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Herbie Hancock, 'Round Midnight |
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James Horner, Aliens |
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Ennio Morricone, The Mission |
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Leonard Rosenman, Star Trek IV: The Voyage
Home |
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| Film Editing |
Jim Clark, The Mission |
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Ray Lovejoy, Aliens |
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Susan E. Morse, Hannah and Her Sisters |
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Claire Simpson, Platoon |
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Billy Weber and Chris Lebenzon, Top Gun |
| Costume Design |
Anna Anni and Maurizio Millenotti, Otello |
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Jenny Beaven and John Bright, A Room With a View |
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Anthony Powell, Pirates |
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Enrico Sabbatini, The Mission |
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Theadora Van Runkle, Peggy Sue Got Married |
| Makeup |
Rob Bottin and Peter Robb-King, Legend |
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Chris Walas and Stephan Dupuis, The Fly |
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Michael G. Westmore and Michèle Burke, The Clan of
the Cave Bear |
| Visual Effects |
Lyle Conway, Brian Ferren and Martin Gutteridge, Little
Shop of Horrors |
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Richard Edlund, John Bruno, Garry Waller and William
Neil, Poltergeist II: The Other Side |
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Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson and
Suzanne Benson, Aliens |
| Sound Effects Editing |
Cecelia Hall and George Watters II, Top Gun |
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Mark Mangini, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home |
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Don Sharpe, Aliens |
| Short Films |
| Animated |
The Frog, the Dog and the Devil (Bob Stenhouse,
producer; New Zealand National Film Unit) |
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A Greek Tragedy (Linda Van Tulden and
Willem Thijssen producers; CineTe pvba) |
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Luxo Jr. (John Lasseter and William Reeves,
producers; Pixar Productions) |
| Live Action |
Exit (Stefano Reali and Pino Quartullo,
producers; Rai Radiotelevisione Italiana/RAI-UNO) |
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Love Struck (Fredda Weiss, producer; Rainy
Day Productions) |
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Precious Images (Chuck Workman, producer;
Calliope Films, Inc.) |
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| Documentary |
| Short Subject |
Debonair Dancers (Alison Nigh-Strelich,
producer; Alison Nigh-Strelich Production) |
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The Masters of Disaster (Sonya Friedman,
producer; Indiana University Audio Visual Center) |
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Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse (Thomas
L. Neff and Madeline Bell, producers; Polaris Entertainment
Production) |
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Sam (Aaron D. Weisblatt Production) |
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Women—for America, for the World (Vivienne
Verdon-Roe, producer; Educational Film & Video
Project) |
| Feature (tie) |
Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (Brigitte
Berman, producer; Bridge Film Production) |
|
Chile: Hasta Cuando? (David Bradbury, producer;
David Bradbury Productions) |
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Down and Out in America (Joseph Feury
and Milton Justice, producers; Joseph Feury Production) |
|
Isaac in America: A Journey With Isaac Bashevis
Singer (Kirk Simon and Amram Nowak, producers;
Amram Nowak Associates) |
|
Witness to Apartheid (Sharon I. Sopher,
producer; Production of Developing News, Inc.) |
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| Foreign Language Film |
The Assault, Netherlands |
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Betty Blue, France |
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The Decline of the American Empire, Canada |
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My Sweet Little Village, Czechoslovakia |
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“38”, Austria |
| Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award |
Steven Spielberg |
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| Honorary Award |
To Ralph Bellamy for his unique artistry and
his distinguished service to the profession of acting |
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To E.M. (Al) Lewis in appreciation for outstanding
service and dedication in upholding the high Academy standards |
