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Best Picture:

	Brazil
	Runner-up: Out of Africa

Best Director:

	Terry Gilliam - Brazil
	Runner-up: Akira Kurosawa - Ran

Best Actor:

	William Hurt - Kiss of the Spider Woman
	Runner-up: Jack Nicholson - Prizzi's Honor

Best Actress:

	Meryl Streep - Out of Africa
	Runner-up: Whoopi Goldberg - The Color Purple

Best Supporting Actor:

	John Gielgud - Plenty and The Shooting Party
	Runner-up: William Hickey - Prizzi's Honor

Best Supporting Actress (tie):

	Anjelica Huston - Prizzi's Honor
	Runner-up: Oprah Winfrey - The Color Purple

Best Screenplay:

	Terry Gilliam, Charles McKeown and Tom Stoppard - Brazil
	Runner-up: Richard Condon and Janet Roach - Prizzi's Honor

Best Cinematography:

David Watkin - Out of Africa

Best Music Score:

	Toru Takemitsu - Ran
	Runner-up: Mark Isham - Trouble in Mind

Best Foreign Film (tie):

	The Official Story (La historia oficial) • Argentina
	Ran • Japan/France

Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:

Rosa von Praunheim - Horror Vacui

New Generation Award:

	Laura Dern
	Runner-up: Whoopi Goldberg

Career Achievement Award:

Akira Kurosawa

Special Citation:

Claude Lanzmann - Shoah