Katie-Bar-The-Door Award Nominees And Winners—1980s

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1980
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: Raging Bull (prod. Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler)
nominees: The Big Red One (The Reconstruction) (prod. Gene Corman); Breaker Morant (prod. Matthew Carroll); The Elephant Man (prod. Jonathan Sanger); The Empire Strikes Back (prod. Gary Kurtz); Ordinary People (prod. Ronald L. Schwary);The Shining (prod. Stanley Kubrick)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: The Blues Brothers (prod. Robert K. Weiss)
nominees: Airplane! (prod. Jon Davidson and Howard W. Koch); Caddyshack (prod. Douglas Kenney); Coal Miner's Daughter (prod. Bernard Schwartz); 9 to 5 (prod. Bruce Gilbert; Used Cars (prod. Bob Gale)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Kagemusha (prod. Akira Kurosawa)
nominees: The Last Metro (prod. François Truffaut and Jean-José Richer); Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (prod. Valentin Chernykh); My American Uncle (prod. Philippe Dussart)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Robert De Niro (Raging Bull)
nominees: Robert Duvall (The Great Santini); John Hurt (The Elephant Man); Lee Marvin (The Big Red One) (The Reconstruction); Tatsuya Nakadai (Kagemusha); Jack Nicholson (The Shining); Jack Thompson (Breaker Morant); Edward Woodward (Breaker Morant)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Robert Hays (Airplane!)
nominees: John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd (The Blues Brothers); Tommy Lee Jones (Coal Miner's Daughter); Walter Matthau (Hopscotch); Kurt Russell (Used Cars); Robin Williams (Popeye)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Shelley Duvall (The Shining)
nominees: Ellen Burstyn (Resurrection); Catherine Deneuve (The Last Metro); Carrie Fisher (The Empire Strikes Back); Nastassja Kinski (Tess); Gena Rowlands (Gloria)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Sissy Spacek (Coal Miner's Daughter)
nominees: Julie Hagerty (Airplane!); Goldie Hawn (Private Benjamin)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Martin Scorsese (Raging Bull)
nominees: Samuel Fuller (The Big Red One) (The Reconstruction); Akira Kurosawa (Kagemusha); David Lynch (The Elephant Man); Robert Redford (Ordinary People)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Michael Apted (Coal Miner's Daughter)
nominees: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker (Airplane!); Harold Ramis (Caddyshack); Robert Zemeckis (Used Cars)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Timothy Hutton (Ordinary People)
nominees: Bryan Brown (Breaker Morant); Judd Hirsch (Ordinary People); Joe Pesci (Raging Bull); Donald Sutherland (Ordinary People)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Jack Warden (Used Cars)
nominees: Ned Beatty (Hopscotch); Lloyd Bridges (Airplane!); Cab Calloway (The Blues Brothers); Dabney Coleman (9 to 5); Rodney Dangerfield (Caddyshack); Ted Knight (Caddyshack); Bill Murray (Caddyshack); Leslie Nielsen (Airplane!); Jason Robards (Melvin and Howard)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Mary Tyler Moore (Ordinary People)
nominees: Angie Dickinson (Dressed to Kill); Elizabeth McGovern (Ordinary People); Cathy Moriarty (Raging Bull)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Dolly Parton (9 to 5)
nominees: Eileen Brennan (Private Benjamin); Beverly D'Angelo (Coal Miner's Daughter); Kathleen Freeman (The Blues Brothers); Charlotte Rampling (Stardust Memories); Mary Steenburgen (Melvin and Howard)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker (Airplane!)
nominees: Jonathan Hardy, David Stevens and Bruce Beresford, from the play by Kenneth Ross (Breaker Morant)

SPECIAL AWARDS
"9 to 5" (9 to 5) music and lyrics by Dolly Parton (song); The Blues Brothers (song score); Thelma Schoonmaker (Raging Bull) (film editing); Michael Chapman (Raging Bull) (cinematography); Brian Johnson, Richard Edlund, Dennis Muren and Bruce Nicholson (The Empire Strikes Back) (visual effects); Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley, Harry Lange, Alan Tomkins and Michael Ford (The Empire Strikes Back) (best art direction / set decoration)

1981
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: Reds (prod. Warren Beatty)
nominees: Atlantic City (prod. Denis Héroux and John Kemeny); Blow Out (prod. George Litto); Body Heat (prod. Fred T. Gallo and Robert Grand); Chariots of Fire (prod. David Puttnam); Gallipoli (prod. Robert Stigwood and Patricia Lovell); The Long Good Friday (prod. Barry Hanson); On Golden Pond (prod. Bruce Gilbert); Ragtime (prod. Dino De Laurentiis); Superman II (prod. Pierre Spengler); Thief (prod. Jerry Bruckheimer and Ronnie Caan)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Raiders of the Lost Ark (prod. Frank Marshall)
nominees: My Dinner with Andre (prod. George W. George and Beverly Karp); Pennies from Heaven (prod. Rick McCallum, Herbert Ross and Nora Kaye)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Das Boot (prod. Günter Rohrbach)
nominees: Coup de Torchon (prod. Henri Lassa and Adolphe Viezzi); Diva (prod. Claudie Ossard, Irène Silberman and Serge Silberman); Mephisto (prod. Manfred Durniok); Pixote (prod. Héctor Babenco, Paulo Francini and Jose Pinto)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: James Caan (Thief)
nominees: Warren Beatty (Reds); Klaus Maria Brandauer (Mephisto); Henry Fonda (On Golden Pond); Mel Gibson (Gallipoli and Mad Max 2 a.k.a. The Road Warrior); Bob Hoskins (The Long Good Friday); William Hurt (Body Heat); Jeremy Irons The French Lieutenant's Woman); Burt Lancaster (Atlantic City); Paul Newman (Absence of Malice); Jürgen Prochnow (Das Boot); John Travolta (Blow Out)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Harrison Ford (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
nominees: Steve Martin (Pennies from Heaven); Dudley Moore (Arthur); Bill Murray (Stripes); Wallace Shawn and Andre Gregory (My Dinner With Andre)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Diane Keaton (Reds)
nominees: Nancy Allen (Blow Out); Sally Field (Absence of Malice); Katharine Hepburn (On Golden Pond); Kate Nelligan (Eye of the Needle); Susan Sarandon (Atlantic City); Sissy Spacek (Raggedy Man); Meryl Streep (The French Lieutenant's Woman); Kathleen Turner (Body Heat)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Karen Allen (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
nominees: Marsha Mason (Only When I Laugh); Bernadette Peters (Pennies from Heaven)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Wolfgang Petersen (Das Boot)
nominees: Warren Beatty (Reds); Lawrence Kasdan (Body Heat); Louis Malle (Atlantic City); Michael Mann (Thief); George Miller (Mad Max 2 a.k.a. The Road Warrior); Peter Weir (Gallipoli)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Steven Spielberg (Raiders Of The Lost Ark)
nominees: Louis Malle (My Dinner with Andre); Herbert Ross (Pennies from Heaven)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Howard E. Rollins, Jr. (Ragtime)
nominees: Bob Balaban (Absence of Malice); Ian Holm (Chariots of Fire); Jack Nicholson (Reds); Robert Prosky (Thief); Nicol Williamson (Excalibur)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: John Gielgud (Arthur)
nominees: Christopher Walken (Pennies from Heaven)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Maureen Stapleton (Reds)
nominees: Stephane Audran (Coup de torchon); Jane Fonda (On Golden Pond); Elizabeth McGovern (Ragtime); Helen Mirren (The Long Good Friday and Excalibur); Marília Pêra (Pixote)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS Comedy/Musical)
winner: Joan Hackett (Only When I Laugh)
nominees: Jessica Harper (Pennies from Heaven); Liza Minnelli (Arthur)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Lawrence Kasdan, from a story by George Lucas and Philip Kaufman (Raiders of the Lost Ark)
nominees: Wolfgang Petersen, from the novel by Lothar G. Buchheim (Das Boot)

SPECIAL AWARDS
John Williams (Raiders of the Lost Ark) (score); Michael Kahn (Raiders of the Lost Ark) (film editing); Norman Reynolds, Leslie Dilley and Michael Ford (Raiders of the Lost Ark) (art direction / set decoration); Richard Edlund, Kit West, Bruce Nicholson and Joe Johnstone (Raiders of the Lost Ark) (visual effects)

1982
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: Blade Runner (prod. Michael Deeley)
nominees: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (prod. Kathleen Kennedy and Steven Spielberg); First Blood (prod. Buzz Feitshans); Gandhi (prod. Richard Attenborough); Missing (prod. Edward Lewis and Mildred Lewis); An Officer and a Gentleman (prod. Martin Elfand); Poltergeist (prod. Frank Marshall and Steven Spielberg); Sophie's Choice (prod. Alan J. Pakula, Keith Barish, William C. Gerrity and Martin Starger; Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (prod. Robert Sallin); The Thing (prod. David Foster and Lawrence Turman)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Victor/Victoria (prod. Tony Adams and Blake Edwards)
nominees: Diner (prod. Jerry Weintraub); Fast Times at Ridgemont High (prod. Irving Azoff and Art Linson); Gregory’s Girl (prod. Clive Parsons); My Favorite Year (prod. Michael Gruskoff); Tootsie (prod. Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Fanny and Alexander (prod. Jörn Donner)
nominees: Fitzcarraldo (prod. Werner Herzog, Walter Saxer, Lucki Stipetić and Jorge Vignatti); Veronika Voss (prod. Thomas Schühly)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Kurt Russell (The Thing)
nominees: Harrison Ford (Blade Runner); Richard Gere (An Officer and a Gentleman); Ben Kingsley (Gandhi); Klaus Kinski (Fitzcarraldo); Jack Lemmon (Missing); Paul Newman (The Verdict); Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Dustin Hoffman (Tootsie)
nominees: James Garner (Victor/Victoria); Steve Martin (Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid); Nick Nolte (Cannery Row); Peter O’Toole (My Favorite Year)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Meryl Streep (Sophie's Choice)
nominees: Jessica Lange (Frances); Sissy Spacek (Missing); Debra Winger (An Officer and a Gentleman); Rosel Zech (Veronika Voss)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Julie Andrews (Victor/Victoria)
nominees: Mary Beth Hurt (The World According to Garp); Jennifer Jason Leigh (Fast Times at Ridgemont High)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Ridley Scott (Blade Runner)
nominees: Richard Attenborough (Gandhi); Ingmar Bergman (Fanny and Alexander); John Carpenter (The Thing); Nicholas Meyer (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan); Steven Spielberg (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Blake Edwards (Victor/Victoria)
nominees: Amy Heckerling (Fast Times at Ridgemont High); Barry Levinson (Diner); Sydney Pollack (Tootsie)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Rutger Hauer (Blade Runner)
nominees: Wilford Brimley (The Thing); Keith David (The Thing); Louis Gossett, Jr. (An Officer and a Gentleman); Brion James (Blade Runner); David Keith (An Officer and a Gentleman); Kevin Kline (Sophie's Choice); James Mason (The Verdict); Ricardo Montalbán (Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan); William Sanderson (Blade Runner); Mr. T (Rocky III); M. Emmet Walsh (Blade Runner)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Robert Preston (Victor/Victoria)
nominees: Charles Durning (Tootsie and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas); Alex Karras (Victor/Victoria); Michael Keaton (Night Shift); Sean Penn (Fast Times at Ridgemont High); John Lithgow (The World According to Garp)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Sean Young (Blade Runner)
nominees: Drew Barrymore (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial); Heather O'Rourke (Poltergeist); Kim Stanley (Frances)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Lesley Ann Warren (Victor/Victoria)
nominees: Ellen Barkin (Diner); Glenn Close (The World According to Garp); Teri Garr (Tootsie); Jessica Lange (Tootsie)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Hampton Fancher and David Webb Peoples, from the novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (Blade Runner)
nominees: Ingmar Bergman (Fanny and Alexander)

SPECIAL AWARDS
Henry Mancini and Leslie Bricusse (Victor/Victoria) (song score); Vangelis (Blade Runner) (score)

1983
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: The Right Stuff (prod. Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler)
nominees: The Dresser (prod. Peter Yates); Return of the Jedi (prod. Howard Kazanjian); Scarface (prod. Martin Bregman); Terms of Endearment (prod. James L. Brooks); Wargames (prod. Harold Schneider)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: A Christmas Story (prod. Bob Clark and René Dupont)
nominees: The Big Chill (prod. Michael Shamberg); Educating Rita (prod. Lewis Gilbert); The King of Comedy (prod. Paul D. Zimmerman); Local Hero (prod. David Puttnam); The Meaning of Life (prod. John Goldstone); Risky Business (prod. Jon Avnet and Steve Tisch); Trading Places (prod. Aaron Russo); Zelig (prod. Robert Greenhut)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: El Norte (prod. Trevor Black, Bertha Navarro and Anna Thomas)
nominees: L'Argent (prod. Jean-Marc Henchoz and Daniel Toscan du Plantier); Nostalghia (prod. Manolo Bolognini, Renzo Rossellini and Daniel Toscan du Plantier); Pauline at the Beach (prod. Margaret Ménégoz)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Al Pacino (Scarface)
nominees: Matthew Broderick (WarGames); Tom Courtenay (The Dresser); Robert Duvall (Tender Mercies); Albert Finney (The Dresser); Christopher Walken (The Dead Zone)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy (Trading Places)
nominees: Woody Allen (Zelig); Peter Billingsley (A Christmas Story); Michael Caine (Educating Rita); Tom Conti (Reuben Reuben); Tom Cruise (Risky Business); Michael Keaton (Mr. Mom); Jason Robards (Max Dugan Returns); Tom Selleck (High Road to China)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Debra Winger (Terms Of Endearment)
nominees: Jane Alexander (Testament); Shirley MacLaine (Terms of Endearment); Meryl Streep (Silkwood)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Julie Walters (Educating Rita)
nominees: Bess Armstrong (High Road to China); Jennifer Beals (Flashdance); Mia Farrow (Zelig); Marsha Mason (Max Dugan Returns)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Philip Kaufman (The Right Stuff)
nominees: John Badham (WarGames); Robert Bresson (L'Argent); James L. Brooks (Terms of Endearment); Brian De Palma (Scarface)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Bob Clark (A Christmas Story)
nominees: Woody Allen (Zelig); Paul Brickman (Risky Business); Bill Forsyth (Local Hero); Terry Jones (The Meaning of Life); Lawrence Kasdan (The Big Chill); Eric Rohmer (Pauline at the Beach)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Jack Nicholson (Terms of Endearment)
nominees: Dabney Coleman (WarGames); Scott Glenn (The Right Stuff); Ed Harris (The Right Stuff); John Lithgow (Terms of Endearment); Dennis Quaid (The Right Stuff); Sam Shepard (The Right Stuff); Fred Ward (The Right Stuff)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Darren McGavin (A Christmas Story)
nominees: Don Ameche and Ralph Bellamy (Trading Places); Denholm Elliott (Trading Places); William Hurt (The Big Chill); Burt Lancaster (Local Hero); Jerry Lewis (The King of Comedy); Joe Pantoliano (Risky Business); Jack Weston (High Road to China)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Linda Hunt (The Year Of Living Dangerously)
nominees: Veronica Cartwright (The Right Stuff); Cher (Silkwood); Barbara Hershey (The Right Stuff); Michelle Pfeiffer (Scarface); Pamela Reed (The Right Stuff); Ally Sheedy (WarGames)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Melinda Dillon (A Christmas Story)
nominees: Sandra Bernhard (The King of Comedy); Glenn Close (The Big Chill); Jamie Lee Curtis (Trading Places); Rebecca De Mornay (Risky Business); Teri Garr (Mr. Mom)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown & Bob Clark, from the novel In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd (A Christmas Story)
nominees: Philip Kaufman, from the book by Tom Wolfe (The Right Stuff)

SPECIAL AWARDS
Bill Conti (The Right Stuff) (score)

1984
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: The Terminator (prod. Gale Anne Hurd)
nominees: The Killing Fields (prod. David Puttnam and Iain Smith); The Natural (prod. Mark Johnson); A Nightmare on Elm Street (prod. Robert Shaye); Once Upon a Time in America (prod. Arnon Milchan); A Passage to India (prod. John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: This Is Spinal Tap (prod. Karen Murphy)
nominees: Amadeus (prod. Saul Zaentz); Ghostbusters (prod. Ivan Reitman); Romancing The Stone (prod. Michael Douglas); Sixteen Candles (prod. Hilton A. Green, Michelle Manning and Ned Tanen)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (prod. Isao Takahata)
nominees: A Sunday in the Country (prod. Bertrand Tavernier)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Albert Finney (Under the Volcano)
nominees: Jeff Bridges (Starman); Robert Englund (A Nightmare On Elm Street); Phillip Baker Hall (Secret Honor: A Political Myth); Joe Morton (The Brother from Another Planet); Robert Redford (The Natural); Harry Dean Stanton (Repo Man and Paris, Texas); Sam Waterston (The Killing Fields)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer (This is Spinal Tap)
nominees: F. Murray Abraham (Amadeus); Woody Allen (Broadway Danny Rose); Michael Douglas (Romancing the Stone); Tom Hanks (Splash); Tom Hulce (Amadeus); Steve Martin (All of Me); Eddie Murphy (Beverly Hills Cop); Bill Murray (Ghostbusters)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Linda Hamilton (The Terminator)
nominees: Karen Allen (Starman); Judy Davis (A Passage to India); Sally Field (Places in the Heart)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Kathleen Turner (Romancing The Stone)
nominees: Drew Barrymore (Irreconcilable Differences); Mia Farrow (Broadway Danny Rose); Daryl Hannah (Splash); Molly Ringwald (Sixteen Candles); Sigourney Weaver (Ghostbusters)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: James Cameron (The Terminator)
nominees: Wes Craven (A Nightmare on Elm Street); Roland Joffé (The Killing Fields); Sergio Leone (Once Upon a Time in America); Hayao Miyazaki (Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Rob Reiner (This Is Spinal Tap)
nominees: Milos Forman (Amadeus); John Hughes (Sixteen Candles); Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Arnold Schwarzenegger (The Terminator)
nominees: Victor Bannerjee (A Passage To India); Michael Biehn (The Terminator); Wilford Brimley (The Natural); Adolph Caesar (A Soldier's Story); Pat Morita (The Karate Kid); Haing S. Ngor (The Killing Fields); James Woods (Once Upon a Time in America)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: John Lithgow (Footloose and The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension)
nominees: John Ashton (Beverly Hills Cop); John Candy (Splash); Danny DeVito (Romancing the Stone); Anthony Michael Hall (Sixteen Candles); Jeffrey Jones (Amadeus); Rick Moranis (Ghostbusters); Judge Reinhold (Beverly Hills Cop); Gedde Watanabe (Sixteen Candles)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Peggy Ashcroft (A Passage to India)
nominees: Glenn Close (The Natural); Lindsay Crouse (Places in the Heart); Melanie Griffith (Body Double); Christine Lahti (Swing Shift)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Elizabeth Berridge (Amadeus)
nominees: Blanche Baker (Sixteen Candles); Annie Potts (Ghostbusters); Lily Tomlin (All of Me)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer, Michael McKean and Rob Reiner (This Is Spinal Tap)
nominees: James Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd (The Terminator)

SPECIAL AWARDS
Randy Newman (The Natural) (score); Prince (Purple Rain) (song score); Stan Winston (The Terminator) (special Terminator effects)

1985
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: The Color Purple (prod. Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Steven Spielberg and Quincy Jones)
nominees: Blood Simple (prod. Ethan Coen); Kiss of the Spider Woman (prod. David Weisman); Out of Africa (prod. Sydney Pollack and Kim Jorgensen); Silverado (prod. Lawrence Kasdan); Witness (prod. Edward S. Feldman)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Back To The Future (prod. Neil Canton and Bob Gale)
nominees: After Hours (prod. Amy Robinson, Griffin Dunne and Robert F. Colesberry); Brazil (prod. Arnon Milchan); The Breakfast Club (prod. Ned Tanen and John Hughes); The Goonies (prod. Richard Donner and Harvey Bernhard); Prizzi's Honor (prod. John Foreman); The Purple Rose of Cairo (prod. Robert Greenhut); The Sure Thing (prod. Henry Winkler, Andrew Scheinman and Roger Birnbaum)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Ran (prod. Masato Hara and Serge Silberman)
nominees: Come and See (prod. Ales Adamovich and Elem Klimov); My Life as a Dog (prod. Waldemar Bergendahl); The Official Story (prod. Marcelo Piñeyro); Police Story (prod. Leonard Ho); Shoah (prod. Richard Glazar, Raul Hilberg, Filip Müller, Mordechaï Podchlebnik, Simon Srebrnik, and Rudolf Vrba); Tampopo (prod. Juzo Itami, Yasushi Tamaoki and Seigo Hosogoe)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: William Hurt and Raul Julia (Kiss of the Spider Woman)
nominees: Harrison Ford (Witness); Tatsuya Nakadai (Ran)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Michael J. Fox (Back To The Future)
nominees: Albert Brooks (Lost in America); John Cusack (The Sure Thing); Jeff Daniels (The Purple Rose of Cairo); Griffin Dunne (After Hours); Jonathan Pryce (Brazil)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Whoopi Goldberg (The Color Purple)
nominees: Norma Aleandro (The Official Story); Sandrine Bonnaire (Vagabond); Frances McDormand (Blood Simple); Kelly McGillis (Witness); Geraldine Page (The Trip to Bountiful); Meryl Streep (Out of Africa and Plenty)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Rosanna Arquette (After Hours and Desperately Seeking Susan)
nominees: Mia Farrow (The Purple Rose of Cairo); Kathleen Turner (Prizzi's Honor)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Akira Kurosawa (Ran)
nominees: Sydney Pollack (Out of Africa); Steven Spielberg (The Color Purple)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Terry Gilliam (Brazil)
nominees: Woody Allen (The Purple Rose of Cairo); John Hughes (The Breakfast Club); Robert Zemekis (Back to the Future)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: M. Emmet Walsh (Blood Simple)
nominees: Klaus Maria Brandauer (Out of Africa); Wilford Brimley (Cocoon); Danny Glover (The Color Purple, Silverado and Witness)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Christopher Lloyd (Back to the Future)
nominees: Crispin Glover (Back to the Future)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Oprah Winfrey (The Color Purple)
nominees: Margaret Avery (The Color Purple); Mieko Harada (Ran)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Lea Thompson (Back to the Future)
nominees: Ally Sheedy (The Breakfast Club); Anjelica Huston (Prizzi’s Honor)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale (Back to the Future)
nominees: Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni & Masato Ide, from the play King Lear by William Shakespeare (Ran)

SPECIAL AWARDS
"Into the Groove" (Desperately Seeking Susan) music and lyrics by Madonna and Steve Bra (song); Kevin Pike and Ken Ralston (Back to the Future) (visual effects)

1986
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: Blue Velvet (prod. Fred Caruso)
nominees: Aliens (prod. Gale Anne Hurd); The Fly (prod. Stuart Cornfeld and Mel Brooks); Hoosiers (prod. Carter DeHaven and Angelo Pizzo); Manhunter (prod. Richard A. Roth); Mona Lisa (prod. Stephen Woolley); Platoon (prod. Arnold Kopelson); Stand by Me (prod. Andrew Scheinman, Bruce A. Evans and Raynold Gideon)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: A Room with a View (prod. Ismail Merchant)
nominees: Big Trouble in Little China (prod. Larry J. Franco); Ferris Bueller's Day Off (prod. John Hughes and Tom Jacobson); Hannah And Her Sisters (prod. Robert Greenhut); Little Shop of Horrors (prod. David Geffen); Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (prod. Harve Bennett); Three Amigos! (prod. George Folsey, Jr. and Lorne Michaels)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Jean de Florette and Manon of the Spring (prod. Pierre Grunstein and Alain Poiré)
nominees: Castle in the Sky (prod. Isao Takahata)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Bob Hoskins (Mona Lisa)
nominees: Tom Cruise (Top Gun and The Color of Money); Jeff Goldblum (The Fly); Gene Hackman (Hoosiers); Paul Newman (The Color of Money); Gary Oldman (Sid and Nancy); William Petersen (Manhunter); James Woods (Salvador)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Matthew Broderick (Ferris Bueller's Day Off)
nominees: Chevy Chase, Steve Martin and Martin Short (Three Amigos!); Paul Hogan Crocodile Dundee); Julian Sands (A Room with a View); William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Sigourney Weaver (Aliens)
nominees: Geena Davis (The Fly); Marlee Matlin (Children of a Lesser God); Kelly McGillis (Top Gun); Chloe Webb (Sid and Nancy)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Melanie Griffith (Something Wild)
nominees: Helena Bonham-Carter (A Room with a View); Linda Kozlowski (Crocodile Dundee); Bette Midler (Ruthless People); Molly Ringwald (Pretty in Pink); Kathleen Turner (Peggy Sue Got Married)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Oliver Stone (Platoon and Salvador)
nominees: Claude Berri (Jean de Florette and Manon of the Spring); James Cameron (Aliens); David Cronenberg (The Fly); David Lynch (Blue Velvet); Michael Mann (Manhunter); Hayao Miyazaki (Castle in the Sky); Rob Reiner (Stand by Me)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: James Ivory (A Room with a View)
nominees: Woody Allen (Hannah and Her Sisters); John Hughes (Ferris Bueller's Day Off); Leonard Nimoy (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Dennis Hopper (Blue Velvet and Hoosiers)
nominees: Willem DaFoe (Platoon); Anthony Edwards (Top Gun); Val Kilmer (Top Gun); River Phoenix (Stand by Me)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Michael Caine (Hannah and Her Sisters)
nominees: Daniel Day-Lewis (A Room with a View); Denholm Elliott (A Room with a View); Jeffrey Jones (Ferris Bueller's Day Off); Alan Ruck (Ferris Bueller's Day Off); Max Von Sydow (Hannah and Her Sisters)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Isabella Rossellini (Blue Velvet)
nominees: Emmanuelle Béart (Manon of the Spring); Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (The Color of Money); Cathy Tyson (Mona Lisa)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Maggie Smith (A Room With A View)
nominees: Jennifer Grey (Ferris Bueller's Day Off); Barbara Hershey (Hannah and Her Sisters); Catherine Hicks (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home); Edie McClurg (Ferris Bueller's Day Off); Mia Sara (Ferris Bueller's Day Off); Dianne Wiest (Hannah and Her Sisters)

SCREENPLAY
winner: John Hughes (Ferris Bueller's Day Off and Pretty in Pink)
nominees: Woody Allen (Hannah and Her Sisters); Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, from the novel by E.M. Forster (A Room with a View); Raynold Gideon & Bruce A. Evans, from the story "The Body" by Stephen King (Stand by Me)

SPECIAL AWARDS
"Take My Breath Away" (Top Gun) music by Giorgio Moroder; lyrics by Tom Whitlock (song); Jenny Beaven and John Bright (A Room with a View) (costumes)

1987
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: The Untouchables (prod. Art Linson)
nominees: The Dead (prod. Wieland Schulz-Keil and Chris Sievernich); Empire Of The Sun (prod. Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall); Fatal Attraction (prod. Stanley R. Jaffe and Sherry Lansing); Full Metal Jacket (prod. Stanley Kubrick); House of Games (prod. Michael Hausman); The Last Emperor (prod. Jeremy Thomas); Predator (Lawrence Gordon, Joel Silver and John Davis); RoboCop (prod. Arne Schmidt); Wall Street (prod. Edward R. Pressman)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: The Princess Bride (prod. Rob Reiner and Andrew Scheinman)
nominees: Broadcast News (prod. James L. Brooks); Hope and Glory (prod. John Boorman and Michael Dryhurst); Lethal Weapon (prod. Richard Donner and Joel Silver); Moonstruck (prod. Patrick Palmer and Norman Jewison); Planes, Trains & Automobiles (prod. John Hughes); Radio Days (prod. Robert Greenhut); Raising Arizona (prod. Ethan Coen); Withnail & I (prod. Paul Heller)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Wings of Desire (prod. Anatole Dauman and Wim Wenders)
nominees: Au Revoir, Les Enfants (prod. Louis Malle); Babette's Feast (prod. Just Betzer, Bo Christensen, Benni Korzen and Pernille Siesbye); Pelle the Conqueror (prod. Per Holst)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Michael Douglas (Wall Street and Fatal Attraction)
nominees: Christian Bale (Empire of the Sun); Bruno Ganz (Wings of Desire); Joe Mantegna (House of Games); Max Von Sydow (Pelle the Conqueror)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Steve Martin and John Candy (Planes, Trains & Automobiles)
nominees: Nicolas Cage (Raising Arizona and Moonstruck); Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride); Richard E. Grant (Withnail & I); William Hurt (Broadcast News); Steve Martin (Roxanne); Robin Williams (Good Morning, Vietnam)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Glenn Close (Fatal Attraction)
nominees: Stéphane Audran (Babette's Feast); Lindsay Crouse (House of Games); Bette Davis and Lillian Gish (The Whales of August)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Cher (Moonstruck)
nominees: Jennifer Grey (Dirty Dancing); Holly Hunter (Broadcast News and Raising Arizona); Elisabeth Shue (Adventures in Babysitting); Robin Wright (The Princess Bride)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Wim Wenders (Wings of Desire)
nominees: Bille August (Pelle the Conqueror); Bernardo Bertolucci (The Last Emperor); Brian De Palma (The Untouchables); Steven Spielberg (Empire of the Sun)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Rob Reiner (The Princess Bride)
nominees: John Boorman (Hope and Glory); James L. Brooks (Broadcast News); Norman Jewison (Moonstruck)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Sean Connery (The Untouchables)
nominees: Vincent D'Onofrio (Full Metal Jacket); R. Lee Ermey (Full Metal Jacket); Morgan Freeman (Street Smart)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: André the Giant, Mandy Patinkin and Wallace Shawn (The Princess Bride)
nominees: Albert Brooks (Broadcast News); Bill Crystal (The Princess Bride); Peter Falk (The Princess Bride); Christopher Guest (The Princess Bride); Chris Sarandon (The Princess Bride); Fred Savage (The Princess Bride)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
winner: Anjelica Huston (The Dead)
nominees: Anne Archer (Fatal Attraction); Kathy Baker (Street Smart); Joan Chen (The Last Emperor)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS
winner: Mary Stuart Masterson (Some Kind of Wonderful)
nominees: Carol Kane (The Princess Bride); Joan Cusack (Broadcast News); Olympia Dukakis (Moonstruck); Anne Ramsey (Throw Momma from the Train)

SCREENPLAY
winner: William Goldman, from his novel (The Princess Bride)
nominees: Wim Wenders & Peter Handke (Wings of Desire)

SPECIAL AWARDS
"(I've Had) The Time of My Life" (Dirty Dancing) music by Franke Previte, John Denicola and Donald Markowitz; lyrics by Franke Previte (song)

1988
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: Die Hard (prod. Lawrence Gordon and Joel Silver)
nominees: Dangerous Liaisons (prod. Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean); Rain Man (prod. Mark Johnson)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Bull Durham (prod. Thom Mount and Mark Burg)
nominees: Beetlejuice (prod. Michael Bender, Larry Wilson and Richard Hashimoto); A Fish Called Wanda (prod. Michael Shamberg); Hairspray (prod. Rachel Talalay); Midnight Run (prod. Martin Brest); The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (prod. Robert K. Weiss); Who Framed Roger Rabbit (prod. Frank Marshall and Robert Watts)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
nominees: Akira (prod. Ryōhei Suzuki and Shunzō Katō); Grave of the Fireflies (prod. Toru Hara); My Neighbor Totoro (prod. Toru Hara); Salaam Bombay! (prod. Mira Nair and Michael Nozik)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Bruce Willis (Die Hard)
nominees: Tom Cruise (Rain Man); Daniel Day-Lewis (The Unbearable Lightness of Being); Dustin Hoffman (Rain Man); Jeremy Irons (Dead Ringers); John Malkovich Dangerous Liaisons)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Tom Hanks (Big)
nominees: Michael Caine (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels); John Cleese (A Fish Called Wanda); Kevin Costner (Bull Durham); Robert De Niro (Midnight Run); Charles Grodin (Midnight Run); Bob Hoskins (Who Framed Roger Rabbit); William Hurt (The Accidental Tourist); Steve Martin (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels); Eddie Murphy (Coming to America); Leslie Nielsen (The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!); Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito (Twins)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Christine Lahti (Running on Empty)
nominees: Glenn Close (Dangerous Liaisons); Jodie Foster (The Accused)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Susan Sarandon (Bull Durham)
nominees: Jamie Lee Curtis (A Fish Called Wanda); Melanie Griffith (Working Girl); Ricki Lake (Hairspray); Carmen Maura (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: John McTiernan (Die Hard)
nominees: Isao Takahata (Grave Of The Fireflies); Barry Levinson (Rain Man)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Robert Zemeckis (Who Framed Roger Rabbit)
nominees: Pedro Almodóvar (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown); Tim Burton (Beetlejuice); Charles Crichton (A Fish Called Wanda); Hayao Miyazaki (My Neighbor Totoro); Ron Shelton (Bull Durham); John Waters (Hairspray)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Alan Rickman (Die Hard)
nominees: River Phoenix (Running on Empty); Reginald VelJohnson (Die Hard)

SUPPORTING ACTOR
winner: Kevin Kline (A Fish Called Wanda)
nominees: Arsenio Hall (Coming to America); Michael Keaton (Beetlejuice); Robert Loggia (Big); Michael Palin (A Fish Called Wanda); Tim Robbins (Bull Durham)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Bonnie Bedelia (Die Hard)
nominees: Deborah Foreman (Waxwork); Frances McDormand (Mississippi Burning); Lena Olin (The Unbearable Lightness of Being); Michelle Pfeiffer (Dangerous Liaisons)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Joan Cusack (Working Girl and Married to the Mob)
nominees: María Barranco (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown); Geena Davis (The Accidental Tourist); Elizabeth Perkins (Big); Kelly Preston (Twins); Winona Ryder (Beetlejuice)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Ron Shelton (Bull Durham)
nominees: Isao Takahata, from the novel Hotaru no Haka by Akiyuki Nasaka (Grave of the Fireflies)

SPECIAL AWARDS
Ve Neill, Steve Laporte and Robert Short (Beetlejuice) (makeup); Ken Ralston, Richard Williams, Edward Jones and George Gibbs (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) (visual effects)

1989
PICTURE (Drama)
winner: Batman (prod. Jon Peters and Peter Guber)
nominees: Dead Poets Society (prod. Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt and Tony Thomas); Drugstore Cowboy (prod. Karen Murphy, Cary Brokaw and Nick Wechsler); Glory (prod. Freddie Fields); Henry V (prod. Bruce Sharman); My Left Foot (prod. Noel Pearson); sex, lies and videotape (prod. Nancy Tenenbaum, John Hardy and Robert Newmyer)

PICTURE (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Do The Right Thing (prod. Spike Lee)
nominees: Crimes and Misdemeanors (prod. Robert Greenhut); Field of Dreams (prod. Lawrence Gordon and Charles Gordon); Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (prod. Robert Watts); The Little Mermaid (prod. Howard Ashman and John Musker); Say Anything (prod. Polly Platt); When Harry Met Sally ... (prod. Rob Reiner and Andrew Scheinman)

PICTURE (Foreign Language)
winner: Cinema Paradiso (prod. Franco Cristaldi and Giovanna Romagnoli)
nominees: Dekalog (prod. Krzysztof Kieślowski); Kiki's Delivery Service (prod. Hayao Miyazaki); The Killer (prod. Tsui Hark); Monsieur Hire (prod. Philippe Carcassonne and René Cleitman)

ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Kenneth Branagh (Henry V)
nominees: Daniel Day-Lewis (My Left Foot); Matt Dillon (Drugstore Cowboy); Morgan Freeman (Driving Miss Daisy); Michael Keaton (Batman); James Spader (sex, lies, and videotape); Robin Williams (Dead Poets Society)

ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: John Cusack (Say Anything)
nominees: Kevin Costner (Field of Dreams); Billy Crystal (When Harry Met Sally ...); Michael Douglas (War of the Roses); Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter (Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures)

ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Michelle Pfeiffer (The Fabulous Baker Boys)
nominees: Isabelle Adjani (Camille Claudel); Nicole Kidman (Dead Calm); Andie MacDowell (sex, lies and videotape); Jessica Tandy (Driving Miss Daisy)

ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Meg Ryan (When Harry Met Sally ...)
nominees: Winona Ryder (Heathers); Kathleen Turner (War of the Roses)

DIRECTOR (Drama)
winner: Tim Burton (Batman)
nominees: Kenneth Branagh (Henry V); Krzysztof Kieslowski (Dekalog); Steven Soderbergh (sex, lies and videotape); John Woo (The Killer); Ed Zwick (Glory)

DIRECTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Spike Lee (Do The Right Thing)
nominees: Woody Allen (Crimes and Misdemeanors); Rob Reiner (When Harry Met Sally ...); Phil Alden Robinson (Field of Dreams); Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Drama)
winner: Denzel Washington (Glory)
nominees: Jack Nicholson (Batman)

SUPPORTING ACTOR (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Martin Landau (Crimes and Misdemeanors)
nominees: Danny Aiello (Do the Right Thing); Alan Alda (Crimes and Misdemeanors); Sean Connery (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade); Ossie Davis (Do the Right Thing); Morgan Freeman (Glory); James Earl Jones (Field of Dreams); Burt Lancaster (Field of Dreams); Ray Liotta (Field of Dreams); Philippe Noiret (Cinema Paradiso)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Drama)
winner: Laura San Giacomo (sex, lies and videotape)
nominees: Kim Basinger (Batman); Brenda Fricker (My Left Foot); Jennifer Jason Leigh (Last Exit to Brooklyn); Kelly Lynch (Drugstore Cowboy)

SUPPORTING ACTRESS (Comedy/Musical)
winner: Amy Madigan (Field of Dreams)
nominees: Ruby Dee (Do the Right Thing); Carrie Fisher (When Harry Met Sally ...); Anjelica Huston (Crimes and Misdemeanors and Enemies, A Love Story); Lena Olin (Enemies, a Love Story); Marcia Strassman (Honey, I Shrunk the Kids); Dianne Wiest (Parenthood)

SCREENPLAY
winner: Nora Ephron (When Harry Met Sally ...)
nominees: Spike Lee (Do the Right Thing)

SPECIAL AWARDS
"Fight the Power" (Do the Right Thing) music and lyrics by Chuck D (as Carlton Ridenhour), Hank Shocklee, Eric Sadler and Keith Shocklee (song); The Little Mermaid (animated feature)

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