1988 Alternate Oscars

Best Picture of 1988 (Poll Closed)

• ★ Bull Durham  7.32%  (6 votes)  
   
• ƒ Cinema Paradiso  10.98%  (9 votes)  
   
• Die Hard  24.39%  (20 votes)  
   
• A Fish Called Wanda  7.32%  (6 votes)  
   
• Grave of the Fireflies  6.1%  (5 votes)  
   
• My Neighbor Totoro  2.44%  (2 votes)  
   
• The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!  2.44%  (2 votes)  
   
• ✔ Rain Man  6.1%  (5 votes)  
   
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit  21.95%  (18 votes)  
   
• Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown  10.96%  (9 votes)  
   

 

Total Votes: 82

 

Best Actor of 1988

Kevin Costner (Bull Durham)

★ Tom Hanks (Big)

✔ Dustin Hoffman (Rain Man)

Jeremy Irons (Dead Ringers)

Bruce Willis (Die Hard)

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Best Actress of 1988

Jamie Lee Curtis (A Fish Called Wanda)

✔ Jodie Foster (The Accused)

Christine Lahti (Running on Empty)

Carmen Maura (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)

★ Susan Sarandon (Bull Durham)

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Best Director of 1988 (Poll Closed)

• ★ Pedro Almodóvar (Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown)  28.57%  (18 votes)  
   
• Ron Shelton (Bull Durham)  3.17%  (2 votes)  
   
• Isao Takahata (Grave Of The Fireflies)  9.52%  (6 votes)  
   
• Giuseppe Tornatore (Cinema Paradiso)  9.52%  (6 votes)  
   
• Robert Zemeckis (Who Framed Roger Rabbit)  49.21%  (31 votes)  
   

 

Total Votes: 63

 

Best Supporting Actor of 1988 (Poll Closed)

• Michael Keaton (Beetlejuice)  25%  (18 votes)  
   
• ★ ✔ Kevin Kline (A Fish Called Wanda)  48.61%  (35 votes)  
   
• Philippe Noiret (Cinema Paradiso)  9.72%  (7 votes)  
   
• Alan Rickman (Die Hard)  13.89%  (10 votes)  
   
• Tim Robbins (Bull Durham)  2.78%  (2 votes)  
   

 

Total Votes: 72

 

Best Supporting Actress of 1988

Joan Cusack (Working Girl and Married to the Mob)

✔ Geena Davis (The Accidental Tourist)

Frances McDormand (Mississippi Burning)

Lena Olin (The Unbearable Lightness of Being)

★ Michelle Pfeiffer (Dangerous Liaisons)

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Special Award

Ron Shelton (Bull Durham) (original screenplay)

Isao Takahata, from the novel Hotaru no Haka by Akiyuki Nasaka (Grave of the Fireflies) (adapted screenplay)

Ken Ralston, Richard Williams, Edward Jones and George Gibbs (Who Framed Roger Rabbit) (visual effects)

Ve Neill, Steve Laporte and Robert Short (Beetlejuice) (makeup)

Die Hard (worst office Christmas party ever)

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My choices are noted with a ★. Historical Oscar winners are noted with a ✔. Best foreign-language picture winners are noted with an ƒ.