Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Actor in a Leading Role

• F. Murray Abraham in "Amadeus"
• Jeff Bridges in "Starman"
• Albert Finney in "Under the Volcano"
• Tom Hulce in "Amadeus"
• Sam Waterston in "The Killing Fields"

Actor in a Supporting Role

• Adolph Caesar in "A Soldier’s Story"
• John Malkovich in "Places in the Heart"
• Noriyuki "Pat" Morita in "The Karate Kid"
• Haing S. Ngor in "The Killing Fields"
• Ralph Richardson in "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"

Actress in a Leading Role

• Judy Davis in "A Passage to India"
• Sally Field in "Places in the Heart"
• Jessica Lange in "Country"
• Vanessa Redgrave in "The Bostonians"
• Sissy Spacek in "The River"

Actress in a Supporting Role

• Peggy Ashcroft in "A Passage to India"
• Glenn Close in "The Natural"
• Lindsay Crouse in "Places in the Heart"
• Christine Lahti in "Swing Shift"
• Geraldine Page in "The Pope of Greenwich Village"

Art Direction

• "Amadeus" Art Direction: Patrizia Von Brandenstein; Set Decoration: Karel Cerny
• "The Cotton Club" Art Direction: Richard Sylbert; Set Decoration: George Gaines, Les Bloom
• "The Natural" Art Direction: Angelo Graham, Mel Bourne, James J. Murakami, Speed Hopkins; Set Decoration: Bruce Weintraub
• "A Passage to India" Art Direction: John Box, Leslie Tomkins; Set Decoration: Hugh Scaife
• "2010" Art Direction: Albert Brenner; Set Decoration: Rick Simpson

Cinematography

• "Amadeus" Miroslav Ondricek
• "The Killing Fields" Chris Menges
• "The Natural" Caleb Deschanel
• "A Passage to India" Ernest Day
• "The River" Vilmos Zsigmond

Costume Design

• "Amadeus" Theodor Pistek
• "The Bostonians" Jenny Beavan, John Bright
• "A Passage to India" Judy Moorcroft
• "Places in the Heart" Ann Roth
• "2010" Patricia Norris

Directing

• "Amadeus" Milos Forman
• "Broadway Danny Rose" Woody Allen
• "The Killing Fields" Roland Joffé
• "A Passage to India" David Lean
• "Places in the Heart" Robert Benton

Documentary (Feature)

• "High Schools" Charles Guggenheim and Nancy Sloss, Producers
• "In the Name of the People" Alex W. Drehsler and Frank Christopher, Producers
• "Marlene" Karel Dirka and Zev Braun, Producers
• "Streetwise" Cheryl McCall, Producer
• "The Times of Harvey Milk" Robert Epstein and Richard Schmiechen, Producers

Documentary (Short Subject)

• "The Children of Soong Ching Ling" Gary Bush and Paul T.K. Lin, Producers
• "Code Gray: Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing" Ben Achtenberg and Joan Sawyer, Producers
• "The Garden of Eden" Lawrence R. Hott and Roger M. Sherman, Producers
• "Recollections of Pavlovsk" Irina Kalinina, Producer
• "The Stone Carvers" Marjorie Hunt and Paul Wagner, Producers

Film Editing

• "Amadeus" Nena Danevic, Michael Chandler
• "The Cotton Club" Barry Malkin, Robert Q. Lovett
• "The Killing Fields" Jim Clark
• "A Passage to India" David Lean
• "Romancing the Stone" Donn Cambern, Frank Morriss

Foreign Language Film

• "Beyond the Walls" Israel
• "Camila" Argentina
• "Dangerous Moves" Switzerland
• "Double Feature" Spain
• "Wartime Romance" Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Makeup

• "Amadeus" Paul LeBlanc, Dick Smith
• "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes" Rick Baker, Paul Engelen
• "2010" Michael Westmore

Music (Original Score)

• "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" John Williams
• "The Natural" Randy Newman
• "A Passage to India" Maurice Jarre
• "The River" John Williams
• "Under the Volcano" Alex North

Music (Original Song Score)

• "The Muppets Take Manhattan" Jeff Moss
• "Purple Rain" Prince
• "Songwriter" Kris Kristofferson

Music (Original Song)

• "Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" from "Against All Odds" Music and Lyric by Phil Collins
• "Footloose" from "Footloose" Music and Lyric by Kenny Loggins and Dean Pitchford
• "Ghostbusters" from "Ghostbusters" Music and Lyric by Ray Parker, Jr.
• "I Just Called To Say I Love You" from "The Woman in Red" Music and Lyric by Stevie Wonder
• "Let’s Hear It for the Boy" from "Footloose" Music and Lyric by Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford

Best Picture

• "Amadeus" Saul Zaentz, Producer
• "The Killing Fields" David Puttnam, Producer
• "A Passage to India" John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin, Producers
• "Places in the Heart" Arlene Donovan, Producer
• "A Soldier’s Story" Norman Jewison, Ronald L. Schwary and Patrick Palmer, Producers

Short Film (Animated)

• "Charade" Jon Minnis, Producer
• "Doctor De Soto" Morton Schindel and Michael Sporn, Producers
• "Paradise" Ishu Patel, Producer

Short Film (Live Action)

• "The Painted Door" Michael MacMillan and Janice L. Platt, Producers
• "Tales of Meeting and Parting" Sharon Oreck and Lesli Linka Glatter, Producers
• "Up" Mike Hoover, Producer

Sound

• "Amadeus" Mark Berger, Tom Scott, Todd Boekelheide, Chris Newman
• "Dune" Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Kevin O’Connell, Nelson Stoll
• "A Passage to India" Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Michael A. Carter, John Mitchell
• "The River" Nick Alphin, Robert Thirlwell, Richard Portman, David Ronne
• "2010" Michael J. Kohut, Aaron Rochin, Carlos De Larios, Gene S. Cantamessa

Visual Effects

• "Ghostbusters" Richard Edlund, John Bruno, Mark Vargo, Chuck Gaspar
• "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom" Dennis Muren, Michael McAlister, Lorne Peterson, George Gibbs
• "2010" Richard Edlund, Neil Krepela, George Jenson, Mark Stetson

Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium)

• "Amadeus" Peter Shaffer
• "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes" P.H. Vazak, Michael Austin
• "The Killing Fields" Bruce Robinson
• "A Passage to India" David Lean
• "A Soldier’s Story" Charles Fuller

Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)

• "Beverly Hills Cop" Screenplay by Daniel Petrie, Jr.; Story by Danilo Bach, Daniel Petrie, Jr.
• "Broadway Danny Rose" Woody Allen
• "El Norte" Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas
• "Places in the Heart" Robert Benton
• "Splash" Screenplay by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel, Bruce Jay Friedman; Screen Story by Bruce Jay Friedman; Based on a story by Brian Grazer

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• Star indicates a win.