"I'm sorry, ladies and gentlemen, I gave it my best shot. I'm
afraid we have to do the show."---Robin Williams' opening, after
failing to "persuade" the Price Waterhouse represenatives from
revealing the winners.
"This means a lot to me since it comes from a role in which I
was directed by my father. And I know it means a lot to
him."---Angelica Houston accepting her Best Supporting Actress
award.
"Our next presenter is one of the most glamrous people of this
or any business...and you better believe it, wait'll you see what's
gonna come out here."---Jane Fonda introducing Cher.
"As you can see I did recieve my Academy booklet on how to dress
like a serious actress."---Cher, noting her wild outfit.
"I loved seeing Don Ameche win. And he did it with breakdancing.
And all these years I tried to do it with great acting."---Bob
Hope.
"I consider this woman the greatest actress in the English
language!"---F. Murray Abraham announcing the Best Actress award to
Geraldine Page.
"Let's see which one you like, you really, really like."---Sally
Field presenting Best Actor while mocking her own speech from the
previous year.
| Award |
Winner |
Nominee(s) |
| Best Actor in a Leading
Role |
William Hurt – Kiss of the Spider
Woman |
|
| Best Actor in a
Supporting Role |
Don Ameche – Cocoon |
|
| Best Actress in a Leading
Role |
Geraldine Page – The
Trip to Bountiful |
|
| Best Actress in a
Supporting Role |
Anjelica Huston – Prizzi's
Honor |
|
| Best Art
Direction |
Out of
Africa – Art Direction: Stephen Grimes; Set
Decoration: Josie
MacAvin |
|
| Best
Cinematography |
Out of
Africa – David Watkin |
|
| Best Costume
Design |
Ran – Emi Wada |
|
| Best Director |
Sydney Pollack – Out of
Africa |
|
| Best Documentary (Feature) |
Broken
Rainbow – Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd, Producers |
|
| Best
Documentary (Short Subject) |
"Witness to War: Dr. Charlie
Clements" – David Goodman, Producer |
- "The
Courage to Care" – Robert H. Gardner, Producer
- "Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date" – Michael Crowley and
James Wolpaw, Producers
- "Making Overtures: The Story of a Community Orchestra" –
Barbara Willis Sweete, Producer
- "The Wizard of the Strings" –
Alan Edelstein, Producer
|
| Best Film
Editing |
Witness – Thom Noble |
|
| Best Foreign
Language Film |
La Historia oficial – Argentina |
|
| Best Makeup |
Mask – Michael Westmore and Zoltan Elek |
- The Color Purple – Ken
Chase
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins – Carl
Fullerton
|
| Best Music (Original Score) |
Out of
Africa – John Barry |
- Agnes of God – Georges
Delerue
- The Color Purple – Quincy Jones, Jeremy
Lubbock, Rod
Temperton, Caiphus Semenya, Andrae Crouch, Chris Boardman, Jorge
Calandrelli, Joel Rosenbaum, Fred Steiner, Jack Hayes, Jerry Hey, Randy Kerber
- Silverado – Bruce
Broughton
- Witness – Maurice Jarre
|
| Best Music (Original
Song) |
"Say You, Say Me" from White
Nights – Music and Lyric by Lionel Richie |
|
| Best Picture |
Out of
Africa – Sydney Pollack, Producer |
|
| Best Short Film
(Animated) |
"Anna & Bella" – Cilia Van Dijk,
Producer |
|
| Best Short
Film (Dramatic Live Action) |
"Molly's Pilgrim" – Jeff Brown and Chris
Pelzer, Producers |
- "Graffiti" – Dianna Costello, Producer
- "Rainbow War" –
Bob Rogers, Producer
|
| Best Sound |
Out of
Africa – Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter
Handford |
- Back to the Future – Bill
Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell, William B.
Kaplan
- A Chorus Line – Donald O.
Mitchell, Michael Minkler, Gerry Humphreys, Chris Newman
- Ladyhawke –
Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Bud Alper
- Silverado – Donald O. Mitchell,
Rick Kline, Kevin
O'Connell, David Ronne
|
| Best Sound
Editing |
Back to the
Future – Charles L. Campbell, Robert Rutledge |
|
| Best Visual
Effects |
Cocoon' – Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar, David Berry |
|
| Best
Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) |
Out of
Africa – Kurt Luedtke |
|
| Best
Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) |
Witness – Screenplay by Earl W.
Wallace, William Kelley; Story by William Kelley,
Pamela
Wallace, Earl W. Wallace |
|
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