Rich Picks
Years
Categories
Search
FAQ
Feedback
Admin. Log-in
1987
1989
Awards & Top Films
1988
Historical Award Archive
Before Rich Picks
— Award selections for 1988 were not recorded. The categories below show nominees and winners from other award organizations.
Won
Nominee
Top 10 Films of 1988
1
-
Working Girl
No award data
2
-
Rain Man
No award data
3
-
Gorillas in the Mist: The Adventure of Dian Fossey
No award data
4
-
Buster
No award data
5
-
Running on Empty
No award data
6
-
Big
No award data
7
-
Madame Sousatzka
No award data
8
-
Pelle The Conqueror
No award data
9
-
The Accused
No award data
10
-
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
No award data
Film
Live-Action Feature
The Last Emperor
Producers:
Bernardo Bertolucci
and
Jeremy Thomas
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Working Girl
Producer:
Douglas Wick
Oscar
Globe
Rain Man
Producer:
Mark Johnson
Oscar
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
A Fish Called Wanda
Producers:
Michael Shamberg
and
Charles Crichton
Globe
BAFTA
Big
Globe
NBR
Dangerous Liaisons
Producers:
Norma Heyman
and
Hank Moonjean
Oscar
NBR
Midnight Run
Globe
NBR
Mississippi Burning
Producers:
Frederick Zollo
and
Robert F. Colesberry
Oscar
NBR
Au revoir les enfants
Producer:
Louis Malle
BAFTA
Babette's Feast
Producers:
Gabriel Axel
,
Just Betzer
, and
Bo Christensen
BAFTA
Gorillas in the Mist
NBR
Hairspray
Spirit
Patti Rocks
Spirit
Running on Empty
NBR
The Accidental Tourist
Producers:
Lawrence Kasdan
,
Charles Okun
, and
Michael Grillo
Oscar
The Accused
NBR
The Last Temptation of Christ
NBR
The Thin Blue Line
Spirit
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
NBR
Torch Song Trilogy
Spirit
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
NBR
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Globe
International Feature
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Producer:
Pedro Almodóvar
Globe
NBR
BAFTA
Babette's Feast
Producers:
Gabriel Axel
,
Just Betzer
, and
Bo Christensen
Globe
BAFTA
Wings of Desire
Producers:
Wim Wenders
and
Anatole Dauman
BAFTA
Spirit
Pelle The Conqueror
Producer:
Bille August
Globe
Au revoir les enfants
Producer:
Louis Malle
BAFTA
Spirit
Dark Eyes
Producer:
Nikita Mikhalkov
Globe
BAFTA
Hanussen
Producer:
István Szabó
Globe
Spirit
Salaam Bombay!
Producer:
Mira Nair
Globe
BAFTA
A World Apart
Spirit
Bagdad Cafe
Spirit
The Kitchen Toto
Spirit
Yeelen
Spirit
Documentary
This Week: Death on the Rock
Producer:
Chris Oxley
BAFTA
In from the Cold: A Portrait of Richard Burton
Producer:
Tony Palmer
BAFTA
The Duty Men: East Enders
Producer:
Paul Hamann
BAFTA
Viewpoint Special: The Men Who Killed Kennedy
Producer:
Nigel Turner
BAFTA
Directing & Editing
Directing
Barry Levinson
Rain Man
Oscar
Globe
DGA
Alan Parker
Mississippi Burning
Oscar
Globe
NBR
DGA
Errol Morris
The Thin Blue Line
NBR
Spirit
Clint Eastwood
Bird
Globe
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
NBR
Ramón Menéndez
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
Mike Nichols
Working Girl
Oscar
Globe
DGA
Charles Crichton
A Fish Called Wanda
Oscar
DGA
Fred Schepisi
A Cry in the Dark
Globe
John Waters
Hairspray
Spirit
David Burton Morris
Patti Rocks
Spirit
Sidney Lumet
Running on Empty
Globe
Oliver Stone
Talk Radio
Spirit
Martin Scorsese
The Last Temptation of Christ
Oscar
Robert Zemeckis
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
DGA
Editing
Michael Kahn
and
Peter E. Berger
Fatal Attraction
Oscar
BAFTA
Gerry Hambling
Mississippi Burning
Oscar
BAFTA
Gabriella Cristiani
The Last Emperor
Oscar
BAFTA
Arthur Schmidt
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Oscar
BAFTA
Stu Linder
Rain Man
Oscar
BAFTA
John Jympson
A Fish Called Wanda
BAFTA
Frank J. Urioste
and
John F. Link
Die Hard
Oscar
Stuart Baird
Gorillas in the Mist
Oscar
Acting
Actor in a Leading Role
Dustin Hoffman
Rain Man
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
Gene Hackman
Mississippi Burning
Oscar
Globe
NBR
Edward James Olmos
Stand and Deliver
Oscar
Globe
Spirit
Kevin Kline
A Fish Called Wanda
Oscar
BAFTA
John Cleese
A Fish Called Wanda
BAFTA
Robin Williams
Good Morning, Vietnam
Oscar
BAFTA
Tom Hanks
Big
Oscar
Forest Whitaker
Bird
Globe
Tom Hulce
Dominick & Eugene
Globe
Michael Douglas
Fatal Attraction
BAFTA
Chris Mulkey
Patti Rocks
Spirit
Max von Sydow
Pelle The Conqueror
Oscar
Eric Bogosian
Talk Radio
Spirit
James Woods
The Boost
Spirit
Harvey Fierstein
Torch Song Trilogy
Spirit
Actress in a Leading Role
Jodie Foster
The Accused
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Five Corners
Spirit
Cher
Moonstruck
Oscar
BAFTA
Maggie Smith
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
BAFTA
Glenn Close
Dangerous Liaisons
Oscar
BAFTA
Melanie Griffith
Working Girl
Oscar
BAFTA
Meryl Streep
A Cry in the Dark
Oscar
Jamie Lee Curtis
A Fish Called Wanda
BAFTA
Stéphane Audran
Babette's Feast
BAFTA
Sigourney Weaver
Gorillas in the Mist
Oscar
Ricki Lake
Hairspray
Spirit
Julia Roberts
Mystic Pizza
Spirit
Meg Ryan
Promised Land
Spirit
Nobu McCarthy
The Wash
Spirit
Actor in a Supporting Role
Kevin Kline
A Fish Called Wanda
Oscar
BAFTA
River Phoenix
Running on Empty
Oscar
NBR
Michael Palin
A Fish Called Wanda
BAFTA
Lou Diamond Phillips
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
David Suchet
A World Apart
BAFTA
John Turturro
Five Corners
Spirit
Divine
Hairspray
Spirit
Alec Guinness
Little Dorrit
Oscar
Dean Stockwell
Married to the Mob
Oscar
Ernest Borgnine
Spike of Bensonhurst
Spirit
Peter O'Toole
The Last Emperor
BAFTA
John Lone
The Moderns
Spirit
Martin Landau
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Oscar
Joss Ackland
White Mischief
BAFTA
Actress in a Supporting Role
Olympia Dukakis
Moonstruck
Oscar
NBR
BAFTA
Michelle Pfeiffer
Dangerous Liaisons
Oscar
BAFTA
Frances McDormand
Mississippi Burning
Oscar
NBR
Judi Dench
A Handful of Dust
BAFTA
Dangerous Liaisons
Christopher Hampton based on the play Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Christopher Hampton and the novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
Oscar
Rain Man
Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow
Oscar
Rosana De Soto
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
Geena Davis
The Accidental Tourist
Oscar
Anne Archer
Fatal Attraction
Oscar
BAFTA
Maria Aitken
A Fish Called Wanda
BAFTA
Little Dorrit
Christine Edzard based on the novel by Charles Dickens
Oscar
The Accidental Tourist
Frank Galati and Lawrence Kasdan based on the novel by Anne Tyler
Oscar
Big
Gary Ross and Anne Spielberg
Oscar
Debbie Harry
Hairspray
Spirit
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Jean-Claude Carrière and Philip Kaufman based on the novel by Milan Kundera
Oscar
Running on Empty
Naomi Foner
Oscar
Bull Durham
Ron Shelton
Oscar
Gorillas in the Mist
Screenplay by Anna Hamilton Phelan; Story by Anna Hamilton Phelan and Tab Murphy based on articles by Harold T.P. Hayes and Alex Shoumatoff
Oscar
A Fish Called Wanda
Screenplay by John Cleese; Story by John Cleese and Charles Crichton
Oscar
Bonnie Bedelia
The Prince of Pennsylvania
Spirit
Patti Yasutake
The Wash
Spirit
Joan Cusack
Working Girl
Oscar
Writing
Screenplay (Original)
John Patrick Shanley
Moonstruck
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
WGA
Ronald Bass
and
Barry Morrow
Rain Man
Oscar
Globe
BAFTA
WGA
Ron Shelton
Bull Durham
Oscar
WGA
Naomi Foner
and
Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal
Running on Empty
Oscar
Globe
Shawn Slovo
A World Apart
BAFTA
Ramón Menéndez
and
Tom Musca
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
John Cleese
and
Charles Crichton
A Fish Called Wanda
Oscar
BAFTA
WGA
Louis Malle
Au revoir les enfants
Oscar
BAFTA
Gary Ross
and
Anne Spielberg
Big
Oscar
WGA
Kevin Wade
Working Girl
Globe
WGA
Robert Caswell
A Cry in the Dark
Globe
John Patrick Shanley
Five Corners
Spirit
John Waters
Hairspray
Spirit
Chris Gerolmo
Mississippi Burning
Globe
David Burton Morris
,
Chris Mulkey
,
John Jenkins
, and
Karen Landry
Patti Rocks
Spirit
Alan Rudolph
and
Jon Bradshaw
The Moderns
Spirit
Screenplay (Adapted)
Christopher Hampton
Dangerous Liaisons
BAFTA
WGA
Jean-Claude Carrière
and
Philip Kaufman
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
BAFTA
WGA
Naomi Foner
Running on Empty
Globe
Ramón Menéndez
and
Tom Musca
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
Lawrence Kasdan
and
Frank Galati
The Accidental Tourist
BAFTA
WGA
Jeffrey Price
,
Peter S. Seaman
, and
Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
BAFTA
WGA
Robert Caswell
A Cry in the Dark
Globe
Gabriel Axel
Babette's Feast
BAFTA
Tom Stoppard
Empire of the Sun
BAFTA
John Patrick Shanley
Five Corners
Spirit
Anna Hamilton Phelan
and
Tab Murphy
Gorillas in the Mist
WGA
John Waters
Hairspray
Spirit
Chris Gerolmo
Mississippi Burning
Globe
David Burton Morris
,
Chris Mulkey
,
John Jenkins
, and
Karen Landry
Patti Rocks
Spirit
Ronald Bass
Rain Man
Globe
Alan Rudolph
and
Jon Bradshaw
The Moderns
Spirit
Kevin Wade
Working Girl
Globe
Visual
Cinematography
Allen Daviau
Empire of the Sun
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Peter Biziou
Mississippi Burning
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Vittorio Storaro
The Last Emperor
Oscar
BAFTA
ASC
Sven Nykvist
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Oscar
Spirit
ASC
Conrad L. Hall
and
Conrad Hall
Tequila Sunrise
Oscar
ASC
Philippe Rousselot
Dangerous Liaisons
BAFTA
ASC
John Seale
Rain Man
Oscar
ASC
Dean Cundey
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Oscar
BAFTA
Henning Kristiansen
Babette's Feast
BAFTA
Gregory Cummins
Patti Rocks
Spirit
Tom Richmond
Stand and Deliver
Spirit
Robert Richardson
Talk Radio
Spirit
Toyomichi Kurita
The Moderns
Spirit
Art Direction
Art Direction: Stuart Craig
and
Set Decoration: Gérard James
Dangerous Liaisons
Production design:
Art Direction: Stuart Craig
and
Set Decoration: Gérard James
Oscar
BAFTA
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
The Last Emperor
Production design:
Ferdinando Scarfiotti
Oscar
BAFTA
Art Direction: Dean Tavoularis
,
Set Decoration: Armin Ganz
, and
Dean Tavoularis
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Production design:
Art Direction: Dean Tavoularis
,
Set Decoration: Armin Ganz
, and
Dean Tavoularis
Oscar
BAFTA
Norman Reynolds
Empire of the Sun
Production design:
Norman Reynolds
Oscar
BAFTA
Elliot Scott
,
Set Decoration: Peter Howitt
, and
Art Direction: Elliot Scott
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Production design:
Elliot Scott
,
Set Decoration: Peter Howitt
, and
Art Direction: Elliot Scott
Oscar
BAFTA
Set Decoration: Garrett Lewis
and
Art Direction: Albert Brenner
Beaches
Production design:
Set Decoration: Garrett Lewis
and
Art Direction: Albert Brenner
Oscar
Set Decoration: Linda DeScenna
and
Art Direction: Ida Random
Rain Man
Production design:
Set Decoration: Linda DeScenna
and
Art Direction: Ida Random
Oscar
Costuming
James Acheson
The Last Emperor
Oscar
BAFTA
James Acheson
Dangerous Liaisons
Oscar
BAFTA
Bob Ringwood
Empire of the Sun
Oscar
BAFTA
Jane Robinson
A Handful of Dust
Oscar
Deborah Nadoolman Landis
Coming to America
Oscar
Patricia Norris
Sunset
Oscar
Judy Moorcroft
The Dressmaker
BAFTA
Milena Canonero
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Oscar
Marit Allen
White Mischief
BAFTA
Effects
Richard Williams
,
Ken Ralston
,
George Gibbs
, and
Edward Jones
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Oscar
BAFTA
Phil Tippett
and
Rob Bottin
RoboCop
Oscar
BAFTA
[http://www.filmsite.org/aa88.html 1988 Academy Awards Winners and History] Filmsite.org
[http://www.filmsite.org/aa88.html 1988 Academy Awards Winners and History] Filmsite.org
Oscar
[http://www.oscar.com/ Academy Awards Official website]
[http://www.oscar.com/ Academy Awards Official website]
Oscar
[http://www.oscars.org/ The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Official website]
[http://www.oscars.org/ The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Official website]
Oscar
[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000003/1989 Academy Awards, USA: 1989] Internet Movie Database
[https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000003/1989 Academy Awards, USA: 1989] Internet Movie Database
Oscar
[https://www.youtube.com/oscars Oscar's Channel] at YouTube (run by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)
[https://www.youtube.com/oscars Oscar's Channel] at YouTube (run by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences)
Oscar
{{Cite book
{{Cite book
Oscar
31st Grammy Awards
31st Grammy Awards
Oscar
41st Primetime Emmy Awards
41st Primetime Emmy Awards
Oscar
42nd British Academy Film Awards
42nd British Academy Film Awards
Oscar
43rd Tony Awards
43rd Tony Awards
Oscar
46th Golden Globe Awards
46th Golden Globe Awards
Oscar
9th Golden Raspberry Awards
9th Golden Raspberry Awards
Oscar
Robert Short
Beetlejuice
BAFTA
Richard Edlund
,
Al DiSarro
,
Brent Boates
, and
Thaine Morris
Die Hard
Oscar
List of submissions to the 61st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
List of submissions to the 61st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
Oscar
Giannetto De Rossi
The Last Emperor
BAFTA
Dennis Muren
,
Phil Tippett
,
Chris Evans
, and
Michael J. McAlister
Willow
Oscar
Sound & Music
Original Score
John Williams
Empire of the Sun
Globe
BAFTA
David Byrne
,
Cong Su
, and
Ryuichi Sakamoto
The Last Emperor
Globe
BAFTA
Maurice Jarre
Gorillas in the Mist: The Adventure of Dian Fossey
Globe
Lennie Niehaus
Bird
BAFTA
Gerald Gouriet
Madame Sousatzka
Globe
Dick Hyman
Moonstruck
BAFTA
John Williams
The Accidental Tourist
Globe
Peter Gabriel
The Last Temptation of Christ
Globe
Dave Grusin
The Milagro Beanfield War
Globe
Original Song
Unknown Song
Buster
Music & lyrics:
Lamont Dozier
and
Phil Collins
Globe
Unknown Song
Working Girl
Music & lyrics:
Carly Simon
Globe
Unknown Song
Bull Durham
Music & lyrics:
Charlie Midnight
and
Dan Hartman
Globe
Unknown Song
Cocktail
Music & lyrics:
John Phillips
,
Scott McKenzie
,
Terry Melcher
, and
Mike Love
Globe
Unknown Song
Oliver & Company
Music & lyrics:
Charlie Midnight
and
Dan Hartman
Globe
Unknown Song
Twins
Music & lyrics:
Lorrin Bates
and
Skip Scarborough
Globe
Sound Mixing
Charles L. Campbell
,
Tony Dawe
,
Robert Knudson
, and
Louis Edemann
Empire of the Sun
BAFTA
Willie D. Burton
,
Alan Robert Murray
,
Les Fresholtz
, and
Robert G. Henderson
Bird
BAFTA
Terry Porter
Good Morning, Vietnam
BAFTA
Ivan Sharrock
,
Bill Rowe
, and
Les Wiggins
The Last Emperor
BAFTA
Sound Editing
Charles L. Campbell
,
Tony Dawe
,
Robert Knudson
, and
Louis Edemann
Empire of the Sun
BAFTA
Willie D. Burton
,
Alan Robert Murray
,
Les Fresholtz
, and
Robert G. Henderson
Bird
BAFTA
Terry Porter
Good Morning, Vietnam
BAFTA
Ivan Sharrock
,
Bill Rowe
, and
Les Wiggins
The Last Emperor
BAFTA