17th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1991)

Best Picture:

	Bugsy
	Runner-up: The Fisher King

Best Director:

	Barry Levinson - Bugsy
	Runner-up: Terry Gilliam - The Fisher King

Best Actor:

	Nick Nolte - The Prince of Tides
	Runner-up: Warren Beatty - Bugsy

Best Actress:

	Mercedes Ruehl - The Fisher King
	Runner-up: Jodie Foster - The Silence of the Lambs

Best Supporting Actor:

	Michael Lerner - Barton Fink
	Runner-up: Robert Duvall - Rambling Rose

Best Supporting Actress:

	Jane Horrocks - Life Is Sweet
	Runner-up: Amanda Plummer - The Fisher King

Best Screenplay:

	James Toback - Bugsy
	Runner-up: Richard LaGravenese - The Fisher King

Best Cinematography:

	Roger Deakins - Barton Fink and Homicide
	Runner-up: John J. Campbell and Eric Alan Edwards - My Own Private Idaho

Best Music Score:

	Zbigniew Preisner - The Double Life of Veronique (La double vie de Véronique), At Play in the Fields of the Lord and Europa Europa
	Runner-up: Howard Shore - The Silence of the Lambs and Naked Lunch

Best Foreign Film:

	La Belle Noiseuse • France/Switzerland
	Runner-up: Europa Europa • Germany/France/Poland

Best Non-Fiction Film:

American Dream

Best Animation:

Beauty and the Beast

Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:

Jon Jost - All the Vermeers in New York

New Generation Award:

John Singleton - Boyz n the Hood

Career Achievement Award (tie):

	Elmer Bernstein
	Vincent Price

Special Citation:

The National Film Board of Canada on the 50th anniversary of its animation unit.