Best Film – Drama
* Rain Man
The Accidental Tourist
A Cry In The Dark
Gorillas in the Mist
Mississippi Burning
Running on Empty
The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Best Film – Musical or Comedy
* Working Girl
Big
A Fish Called Wanda
Midnight Run
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Best Actor – Drama
* Dustin Hoffman – Rain Man
Gene Hackman – Mississippi Burning
Tom Hulce – Dominick and Eugene
Edward James Olmos – Stand and Deliver
Forest Whitaker – Bird

Best Actor – Musical or Comedy
* Tom Hanks – Big
Michael Caine – Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
John Cleese – A Fish Called Wanda
Robert De Niro – Midnight Run
Bob Hoskins – Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Best Actress – Drama
* Jodie Foster – The Accused (tie)
* Shirley MacLaine – Madame Sousatzka (tie)
* Sigourney Weaver – Gorillas in the Mist (tie)
Christine Lahti – Running on Empty
Meryl Streep – A Cry In The Dark

Best Actress – Musical or Comedy
* Melanie Griffith – Working Girl
Jamie Lee Curtis – A Fish Called Wanda
Amy Irving – Crossing Delancey
Michelle Pfeiffer – Married to the Mob
Susan Sarandon – Bull Durham

Best Director
* Clint Eastwood – Bird
Barry Levinson – Rain Man
Sidney Lumet – Running on Empty
Mike Nichols – Working Girl
Alan Parker – Mississippi Burning
Fred Schepisi – A Cry In The Dark

Best Foreign Language Film
* Pelle the Conqueror (Pelle erobreren), Denmark
Babette’s Feast (Babettes gæstebud), Denmark
Hanussen, West Germany
Salaam Bombay!, India
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios), Spain

Best Music, Original Score
* Gorillas in the Mist – Maurice Jarre
The Accidental Tourist – John Williams
Passion: Music for The Last Temptation of Christ – Peter Gabriel
Madame Sousatzka – Gerald Gouriet
The Milagro Beanfield War – Dave Grusin

Best Original Song
* “Two Hearts” – Buster (tie)
* “Let the River Run” – Working Girl (tie)
“When a Woman Loves a Man” – Bull Durham
“Kokomo” – Cocktail
“Why Should I Worry?” – Oliver & Company
“Twins” – Twins

Best Screenplay
* Running on Empty – Naomi Foner
A Cry In The Dark – Robert Caswell and Fred Schepisi
Mississippi Burning – Chris Gerolmo
Rain Man – Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow
Working Girl – Kevin Wade

Best Supporting Actor
* Martin Landau – Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Alec Guinness – Little Dorrit
Neil Patrick Harris – Clara’s Heart
Raul Julia – Moon Over Parador
Lou Diamond Phillips – Stand and Deliver
River Phoenix – Running on Empty

Best Supporting Actress
* Sigourney Weaver – Working Girl
Sônia Braga – Moon Over Parador
Barbara Hershey – The Last Temptation of Christ
Lena Olin – The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Diane Venora – Bird