The Complete Oscar Quest: 55th Academy Awards (1982)
1982
Best Picture
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gandhi
- Missing
- Tootsie
- The Verdict
Best Director
- Richard Attenborough, Gandhi
- Sidney Lumet, The Verdict
- Wolfgang Petersen, Das Boot
- Steven Spielberg, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Sydney Pollack, Tootsie
Best Actor
- Dustin Hoffman, Tootsie
- Ben Kingsley, Gandhi
- Jack Lemmon, Missing
- Paul Newman, The Verdict
- Peter O’Toole, My Favorite Year
Best Actress
- Julie Andrews, Victor/Victoria
- Jessica Lange, Frances
- Sissy Spacek, Missing
- Meryl Streep, Sophie’s Choice
- Debra Winger, An Officer and a Gentleman
Best Supporting Actor
- Charles Durning, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
- Louis Gossett, Jr., An Officer and a Gentleman
- John Lithgow, The World According to Garp
- James Mason, The Verdict
- Robert Preston, Victor/Victoria
Best Supporting Actress
- Glenn Close, The World According to Garp
- Teri Garr, Tootsie
- Jessica Lange, Tootsie
- Kim Stanley, Frances
- Lesley Ann Warren, Victor/Victoria
Best Original Screenplay
- An Officer and a Gentleman
- Diner
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gandhi
- Tootsie
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Das Boot
- Missing
- Sophie’s Choice
- The Verdict
- Victor/Victoria
Best Editing
- An Officer and a Gentleman
- Das Boot
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gandhi
- Tootsie
Best Cinematography
- Das Boot
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gandhi
- Sophie’s Choice
- Tootsie
Best Original Score
- An Officer and a Gentleman
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gandhi
- Poltergeist
- Sophie’s Choice
Best Original Song Score or Adaptation Score
- Annie
- One from the Heart
- Victor/Victoria
Best Original Song
- “Eye of the Tiger,” from Rocky III
- “How Do You Keep the Music Playing?” from Best Friends
- “If We Were in Love,” from Yes, Giorgio
- “It Might Be You,” from Tootsie
- “Up Where We Belong,” from An Officer and a Gentleman
Best Art Direction
- Annie
- Blade Runner
- Gandhi
- La Traviata
- Victor/Victoria
Best Costume Design
- Gandhi
- Sophie’s Choice
- La Traviata
- Tron
- Victor/Victoria
Best Makeup
- Gandhi
- Quest for Fire
Best Visual Effects
- Blade Runner
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Poltergeist
Best Sound Editing
- Das Boot
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Poltergeist
Best Sound Mixing
- Das Boot
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Gandhi
- Tootsie
- Tron
Best Foreign Language Film
- Alsino and the Condor
- Begin the Beguine
- Clean Slate
- The Flight of the Eagle
- Private Life
Best Documentary
- After the Axe
- Ben’s Mill
- In Our Water
- Just Another Missing Kid
- A Portrait of Giselle
Best Documentary Short
- Gods of Metal
- If You Live This Planet
- The Klan: A Legacy of Hate in America
- To Live or Let Die
- Traveling Hopefully
Best Live-Action Short
- Ballet Robotique
- A Shocking Accident
- The Silence
- Split Cherry Tree
- Sredni Vashtar
Best Animated Short
- The Great Cognito
- The Snowman
- Tango
Total List of Films Nominated:
- Annie
- An Officer and a Gentleman
- Best Friends
- The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
- Blade Runner
- Das Boot
- Diner
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Frances
- Gandhi
- Missing
- My Favorite Year
- One from the Heart
- Poltergeist
- Quest for Fire
- Rocky III
- Sophie’s Choice
- Tootsie
- La Traviata
- Tron
- The Verdict
- Victor/Victoria
- The World According to Garp
- Yes, Giorgio
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