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The 58th Academy Awards

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The 58th Academy Awards | 1986

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion

Monday, March 24, 1986

Honoring movies released in 1985

Highlights

Animated Short Film

Anna & Bella

Kermit, Scooter and Jim Henson

Supporting Actor

Cocoon

Don Ameche

Sound Effects Editing

Back to the Future

Charles L. Campbell and Robert Rutledge, presented by Michael Winslow

Memorable Moments

John Barry

Original Score winner for Out of Africa, with presenters Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds

Billy Wilder, Akira Kurosawa and John Huston

Best Directing presenters

Anjelica Huston

Supporting Actress winner for Prizzi's Honor

WINNERS & NOMINEES

A

Agnes of God

3 NOMINATIONS

  • Actress in a Leading Role - Anne Bancroft
  • Actress in a Supporting Role - Meg Tilly
  • Music (Original Score) - Georges Delerue

Angry Harvest

1 NOMINATION

  • Foreign Language Film - Federal Republic of Germany

Anna & Bella

1 WIN, 1 NOMINATION

  • * Short Film (Animated) - Cilia Van Dijk, Producer

B

Back to the Future

4 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Sound Effects Editing - Charles L. Campbell, Robert Rutledge
  • Music (Original Song) - The Power Of Love in "Back to the Future" Music by Chris Hayes and Johnny Colla; Lyric by Huey Lewis
  • Sound - Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell, William B. Kaplan
  • Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Robert Zemeckis, Bob Gale

The Big Snit

1 NOMINATION

  • Short Film (Animated) - Richard Condie and Michael Scott, Producers

Brazil

2 NOMINATIONS

  • Art Direction - Art Direction: Norman Garwood; Set Decoration: Maggie Gray
  • Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeown

Broken Rainbow

1 WIN, 1 NOMINATION

  • * Documentary (Feature) - Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd, Producers

C

A Chorus Line

3 NOMINATIONS

  • Film Editing - John Bloom
  • Music (Original Song) - Surprise, Surprise in "A Chorus Line" Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyric by Edward Kleban
  • Sound - Donald O. Mitchell, Michael Minkler, Gerry Humphreys, Chris Newman

Cocoon

2 WINS, 2 NOMINATIONS

  • * Actor in a Supporting Role - Don Ameche
  • * Visual Effects - Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar, David Berry

Colonel Redl

1 NOMINATION

  • Foreign Language Film - Hungary

The Color Purple

10 NOMINATIONS

  • Actress in a Leading Role - Whoopi Goldberg
  • Actress in a Supporting Role - Margaret Avery, Oprah Winfrey
  • Art Direction - Art Direction: J. Michael Riva, Robert W. Welch; Set Decoration: Linda DeScenna
  • Cinematography - Allen Daviau
  • Costume Design - Aggie Guerard Rodgers
  • Makeup - Ken Chase
  • Music (Original Score) - Quincy Jones, Jeremy Lubbock, Rod Temperton, Caiphus Semenya, Andrae Crouch, Chris Boardman, Jorge Calandrelli, Joel Rosenbaum, Fred Steiner, Jack Hayes, Jerry Hey, Randy Kerber
  • Music (Original Song) - Miss Celie's Blues (Sister) in "The Color Purple" Music by Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton; Lyric by Quincy Jones, Rod Temperton and Lionel Richie
  • Best Picture - Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Quincy Jones, Producers
  • Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Menno Meyjes

The Courage to Care

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Short Subject) - Robert Gardner, Producer

G

Graffiti

1 NOMINATION

  • Short Film (Live Action) - Dianna Costello, Producer

J

Jagged Edge

1 NOMINATION

  • Actor in a Supporting Role - Robert Loggia

The Journey of Natty Gann

1 NOMINATION

  • Costume Design - Albert Wolsky

K

Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Short Subject) - Michael Crowley and James Wolpaw, Producers

Kiss of the Spider Woman

4 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Actor in a Leading Role - William Hurt
  • Directing - Hector Babenco
  • Best Picture - David Weisman, Producer
  • Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Leonard Schrader

L

Ladyhawke

2 NOMINATIONS

  • Sound - Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, Bud Alper
  • Sound Effects Editing - Bob Henderson, Alan Murray

Las Madres -- The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Feature) - "Las Madres -- The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo" Susana Muñoz and Lourdes Portillo, Producers

M

Making Overtures--The Story of a Community Orchestra

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Short Subject) - Barbara Willis Sweete, Producer

Mask

1 WIN, 1 NOMINATION

  • * Makeup - Michael Westmore, Zoltan Elek

Molly's Pilgrim

1 WIN, 1 NOMINATION

  • * Short Film (Live Action) - Jeff Brown and Chris Pelzer, Producers

Murphy's Romance

2 NOMINATIONS

  • Actor in a Leading Role - James Garner
  • Cinematography - William A. Fraker

O

The Official Story

2 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Foreign Language Film - Argentina
  • Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Luis Puenzo, Aida Bortnik

Out of Africa

11 NOMINATIONS, 7 WINS

  • * Art Direction - Art Direction: Stephen Grimes; Set Decoration: Josie MacAvin
  • * Cinematography - David Watkin
  • * Directing - Sydney Pollack
  • * Music (Original Score) - John Barry
  • * Best Picture - Sydney Pollack, Producer
  • * Sound - Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford
  • * Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Kurt Luedtke
  • Actor in a Supporting Role - Klaus Maria Brandauer
  • Actress in a Leading Role - Meryl Streep
  • Costume Design - Milena Canonero
  • Film Editing - Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke Herring, Sheldon Kahn

P

Prizzi's Honor

8 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Actress in a Supporting Role - Anjelica Huston
  • Actor in a Leading Role - Jack Nicholson
  • Actor in a Supporting Role - William Hickey
  • Costume Design - Donfeld
  • Directing - John Huston
  • Film Editing - Rudi Fehr, Kaja Fehr
  • Best Picture - John Foreman, Producer
  • Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Richard Condon, Janet Roach

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1 NOMINATION

  • Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Woody Allen

R

Rainbow War

1 NOMINATION

  • Short Film (Live Action) - Bob Rogers, Producer

Rambo: First Blood Part II

1 NOMINATION

  • Sound Effects Editing - Frederick J. Brown

Ran

4 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Costume Design - Emi Wada
  • Art Direction - Art Direction: Yoshiro Muraki, Shinobu Muraki
  • Cinematography - Takao Saito, Masaharu Ueda, Asakazu Nakai
  • Directing - Akira Kurosawa

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

1 NOMINATION

  • Makeup - Carl Fullerton

Return to Oz

1 NOMINATION

  • Visual Effects - Will Vinton, Ian Wingrove, Zoran Perisic, Michael Lloyd

Runaway Train

3 NOMINATIONS

  • Actor in a Leading Role - Jon Voight
  • Actor in a Supporting Role - Eric Roberts
  • Film Editing - Henry Richardson

S

Second Class Mail

1 NOMINATION

  • Short Film (Animated) - Alison Snowden, Producer

Silverado

2 NOMINATIONS

  • Music (Original Score) - Bruce Broughton
  • Sound - Donald O. Mitchell, Rick Kline, Kevin O'Connell, David Ronne

Soldiers in Hiding

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Feature) - Japhet Asher, Producer

The Statue of Liberty

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Feature) - Ken Burns and Buddy Squires, Producers

Sweet Dreams

1 NOMINATION

  • Actress in a Leading Role - Jessica Lange

T

Three Men and a Cradle

1 NOMINATION

  • Foreign Language Film - France

The Trip to Bountiful

2 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Actress in a Leading Role - Geraldine Page
  • Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Horton Foote

Twice in a Lifetime

1 NOMINATION

  • Actress in a Supporting Role - Amy Madigan

U

Unfinished Business

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Feature) - Steven Okazaki, Producer

W

When Father Was Away on Business

1 NOMINATION

  • Foreign Language Film - Yugoslavia

White Nights

2 NOMINATIONS, 1 WIN

  • * Music (Original Song) - Say You, Say Me in "White Nights" Music and Lyric by Lionel Richie
  • Music (Original Song) - Separate Lives (Love Theme From 'White Nights') in "White Nights" Music and Lyric by Stephen Bishop

Witness

8 NOMINATIONS, 2 WINS

  • * Film Editing - Thom Noble
  • * Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Screenplay by Earl W. Wallace, William Kelley; Story by William Kelley, Pamela Wallace, Earl W. Wallace
  • Actor in a Leading Role - Harrison Ford
  • Art Direction - Art Direction: Stan Jolley; Set Decoration: John Anderson
  • Cinematography - John Seale
  • Directing - Peter Weir
  • Music (Original Score) - Maurice Jarre
  • Best Picture - Edward S. Feldman, Producer

Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements

1 WIN, 1 NOMINATION

  • * Documentary (Short Subject) - David Goodman, Producer

The Wizard of the Strings

1 NOMINATION

  • Documentary (Short Subject) - Alan Edelstein, Producer

Y

Young Sherlock Holmes

1 NOMINATION

  • Visual Effects - Dennis Muren, Kit West, John Ellis, David Allen

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