Best Film – Drama
* Out of Africa
The Color Purple
Kiss of the Spider Woman
Runaway Train
Witness

Best Film – Musical or Comedy
* Prizzi’s Honor
Back to the Future
A Chorus Line
Cocoon
The Purple Rose of Cairo

Best Actor – Drama
* Jon Voight – Runaway Train
Harrison Ford – Witness
Gene Hackman – Twice in a Lifetime
William Hurt – Kiss of the Spider Woman
Raúl Juliá – Kiss of the Spider Woman

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy
* Jack Nicholson – Prizzi’s Honor
Jeff Daniels – The Purple Rose of Cairo
Griffin Dunne – After Hours
Michael J. Fox – Back to the Future
James Garner – Murphy’s Romance

Best Actress – Drama
* Whoopi Goldberg – The Color Purple
Anne Bancroft – Agnes of God
Cher – Mask
Geraldine Page – The Trip to Bountiful
Meryl Streep – Out of Africa

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy
* Kathleen Turner – Prizzi’s Honor
Rosanna Arquette – Desperately Seeking Susan
Glenn Close – Maxie
Mia Farrow – The Purple Rose of Cairo
Sally Field – Murphy’s Romance

Best Supporting Actor
* Klaus Maria Brandauer – Out of Africa
Joel Grey – Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
John Lone – Year of the Dragon
Eric Roberts – Runaway Train
Eric Stoltz – Mask

Best Supporting Actress
* Meg Tilly – Agnes of God
Sônia Braga – Kiss of the Spider Woman
Anjelica Huston – Prizzi’s Honor
Amy Madigan – Twice in a Lifetime
Kelly McGillis – Witness
Oprah Winfrey – The Color Purple

Best Director
* John Huston – Prizzi’s Honor
Richard Attenborough – A Chorus Line
Sydney Pollack – Out of Africa
Steven Spielberg – The Color Purple
Peter Weir – Witness

Best Foreign Film
* The Official Story (La historia oficial), Argentina
Colonel Redl (Oberst Redl), Hungary
Ran, Japan
When Father Was Away on Business, Yugoslavia
The Year of the Quiet Sun, Poland

Best Music, Original Score
* Out of Africa – John Barry
The Color Purple – Quincy Jones
White Nights – Michel Colombier
Witness – Maurice Jarre
Year of the Dragon – David Mansfield

Best Original Song
* “Say You, Say Me” performed by Lionel Richie – White Nights
“The Power of Love” – Back to the Future
“Rhythm of the Night” – The Last Dragon
“A View to a Kill” – A View to a Kill
“We Don’t Need Another Hero” – Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Best Screenplay
* The Purple Rose of Cairo – Woody Allen
Back to the Future – Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis
Out of Africa – Kurt Luedtke
Prizzi’s Honor – Richard Condon and Janet Roach
Witness – William Kelley and Earl W. Wallace