Academy Awards, USA
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Award categories
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Winner
Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
My Left Foot

Nominated

Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Henry V
Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise
Born on the Fourth of July
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Driving Miss Daisy
Robin Williams
Robin Williams
Dead Poets Society
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Winner
Denzel Washington
Denzel Washington
Glory

Nominated

Martin Landau
Martin Landau
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Danny Aiello
Danny Aiello
Do the Right Thing
Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd
Driving Miss Daisy
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando
A Dry White Season
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Winner
Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy
Driving Miss Daisy

Nominated

Isabelle Adjani
Isabelle Adjani
Camille Claudel
Jessica Lange
Jessica Lange
Music Box
Pauline Collins
Pauline Collins
Shirley Valentine
Michelle Pfeiffer
Michelle Pfeiffer
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Winner
Brenda Fricker
Brenda Fricker
My Left Foot

Nominated

Julia Roberts
Julia Roberts
Steel Magnolias
Anjelica Huston
Anjelica Huston
Enemies, A Love Story
Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest
Parenthood
Lena Olin
Lena Olin
Enemies, A Love Story
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Winner
Batman
Batman
Anton Furst
Peter Young

Nominated

The Abyss
The Abyss
Leslie Dilley
Anne Kuljian
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
Bruno Rubeo
Crispian Sallis
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Dante Ferretti
Francesca Lo Schiavo
Glory
Glory
Norman Garwood
Garrett Lewis
Best Cinematography
Winner
Glory
Glory
Freddie Francis

Nominated

The Abyss
The Abyss
Mikael Salomon
Blaze
Blaze
Haskell Wexler
Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
Robert Richardson
The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Michael Ballhaus
Best Costume Design
Winner
Henry V
Henry V
Phyllis Dalton

Nominated

Harlem Nights
Harlem Nights
Joe I. Tompkins
Valmont
Valmont
Theodor Pistek
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Gabriella Pescucci
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
Elizabeth McBride
Best Director
Winner
Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone
Born on the Fourth of July

Nominated

Woody Allen
Woody Allen
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan
My Left Foot
Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Henry V
Peter Weir
Peter Weir
Dead Poets Society
Best Documentary, Features
Winner
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Rob Epstein
Bill Couturié

Nominated

Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren
Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren
Judith Leonard
Bill Jersey
Adam Clayton Powell
Adam Clayton Powell
Richard Kilberg
Yvonne Smith
For All Mankind
For All Mankind
Al Reinert
Betsy Broyles Breier
Crack USA: County Under Siege
Crack USA: County Under Siege
Vince DiPersio
Bill Guttentag
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Winner
The Johnstown Flood
The Johnstown Flood
Charles Guggenheim

Nominated

Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future
Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future
Ray Errol Fox
Fine Food, Fine Pastries, Open 6 to 9
Fine Food, Fine Pastries, Open 6 to 9
David Petersen
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
Winner
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Ben Burtt
Richard Hymns

Nominated

Black Rain
Black Rain
Milton C. Burrow
William L. Manger
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 2
Robert G. Henderson
Alan Robert Murray
Best Effects, Visual Effects
Winner
The Abyss
The Abyss
Hoyt Yeatman
Dennis Muren
John Bruno
Dennis Skotak

Nominated

Back to the Future Part II
Back to the Future Part II
Ken Ralston
Michael Lantieri
John Bell
Steve Gawley
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Richard Conway
Kent Houston
Best Film Editing
Winner
Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
David Brenner
Joe Hutshing

Nominated

Glory
Glory
Steven Rosenblum
The Bear
The Bear
Noëlle Boisson
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
Mark Warner
The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys
William Steinkamp
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
Cinema Paradiso
Cinema Paradiso

Nominated

Camille Claudel
Camille Claudel
Jesus of Montreal
Jesus of Montreal
Lo que le pasó a Santiago
Lo que le pasó a Santiago
Memories of a Marriage
Memories of a Marriage
Best Makeup
Winner
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
Manlio Rocchetti
Lynn Barber
Kevin Haney

Nominated

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Maggie Weston
Fabrizio Sforza
Dad
Dad
Dick Smith
Ken Diaz
Greg Nelson
Best Music, Original Score
Winner
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Alan Menken

Nominated

Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
John Williams
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams
James Horner
The Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Dave Grusin
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
John Williams
Best Music, Original Song

Nominated

Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine
Marvin Hamlisch
Alan Bergman
Marilyn Bergman
Parenthood
Parenthood
Randy Newman
Chances Are
Chances Are
Tom Snow
Dean Pitchford
The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Alan Menken
Howard Ashman
Best Picture
Winner
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
Richard D. Zanuck
Lili Fini Zanuck

Nominated

My Left Foot
My Left Foot
Noel Pearson
Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
A. Kitman Ho
Oliver Stone
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society
Steven Haft
Paul Junger Witt
Tony Thomas
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams
Lawrence Gordon
Charles Gordon
Best Short Film, Animated
Winner
Balance
Balance
Christoph Lauenstein
Wolfgang Lauenstein

Nominated

The Hill Farm
The Hill Farm
Mark Baker
The Cow
The Cow
Aleksandr Petrov
Best Short Film, Live Action
Winner
Work Experience
Work Experience
James Hendrie

Nominated

Amazon Diary
Amazon Diary
Robert Nixon
The Child Eater
The Child Eater
Jonathan Tammuz
Best Sound
Winner
Glory
Glory
Donald O. Mitchell
Gregg Rudloff
Elliot Tyson
Russell Williams II

Nominated

Black Rain
Black Rain
Donald O. Mitchell
Kevin O'Connell
Greg P. Russell
Keith A. Wester
The Abyss
The Abyss
Don J. Bassman
Kevin F. Cleary
Richard Overton
Lee Orloff
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Ben Burtt
Gary Summers
Shawn Murphy
Tony Dawe
Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
Michael Minkler
Gregory H. Watkins
Wylie Stateman
Tod A. Maitland
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Winner
Driving Miss Daisy
Driving Miss Daisy
Alfred Uhry

Nominated

Born on the Fourth of July
Born on the Fourth of July
Oliver Stone
Ron Kovic
Field of Dreams
Field of Dreams
Phil Alden Robinson
My Left Foot
My Left Foot
Jim Sheridan
Shane Connaughton
Enemies, A Love Story
Enemies, A Love Story
Roger L. Simon
Paul Mazursky
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Winner
Dead Poets Society
Dead Poets Society
Tom Schulman

Nominated

When Harry Met Sally...
When Harry Met Sally...
Nora Ephron
Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Steven Soderbergh
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Woody Allen
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing
Spike Lee