The Complete Oscar Quest: 62nd Academy Awards (1989)
1989
Best Picture
- Born on the Fourth of July
- Dead Poets Society
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Field of Dreams
- My Left Foot
Best Director
- Woody Allen, Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Kenneth Branagh, Henry V
- Jim Sheridan, My Left Foot
- Oliver Stone, Born on the Fourth of July
- Peter Weir, Dead Poets Society
Best Actor
- Kenneth Branagh, Henry V
- Tom Cruise, Born on the Fourth of July
- Daniel Day-Lewis, My Left Foot
- Morgan Freeman, Driving Miss Daisy
- Robin Williams, Dead Poets Society
Best Actress
- Isabelle Adjani, Camille Claudel
- Pauline Collins, Shirley Valentine
- Jessica Lange, Music Box
- Michelle Pfeiffer, The Fabulous Baker Boys
- Jessica Tandy, Driving Miss Daisy
Best Supporting Actor
- Danny Aiello, Do the Right Thing
- Dan Aykroyd, Driving Miss Daisy
- Marlon Brando, A Dry White Season
- Martin Landau, Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Denzel Washington, Glory
Best Supporting Actress
- Brenda Fricker, My Left Foot
- Anjelica Huston, Enemies, A Love Story
- Lena Olin, Enemies, A Love Story
- Julia Roberts, Steel Magnolias
- Dianne Wiest, Parenthood
Best Original Screenplay
- Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Dead Poets Society
- Do the Right Thing
- Sex, Lies and Videotape
- When Harry Met Sally…
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Born on the Fourth of July
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Enemies, A Love Story
- Field of Dreams
- My Left Foot
Best Editing
- The Bear
- Born on the Fourth of July
- Driving Miss Daisy
- The Fabulous Baker Boys
- Glory
Best Cinematography
- The Abyss
- Blaze
- Born on the Fourth of July
- The Fabulous Baker Boys
- Glory
Best Original Score
- Born on the Fourth of July
- The Fabulous Baker Boys
- Field of Dreams
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- The Little Mermaid
Best Original Song
- “After All,” from Chances Are
- “The Girl Who Used to Be Me,” from Shirley Valentine
- “I Love to See You Smile,” from Parenthood
- “Kiss the Girl,” from The Little Mermaid
- “Under the Sea,” from The Little Mermaid
Best Art Direction
- The Abyss
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
- Batman
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Glory
Best Costume Design
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Harlem Nights
- Henry V
- Valmont
Best Makeup
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
- Dad
- Driving Miss Daisy
Best Visual Effects
- The Abyss
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
- Back to the Future Part II
Best Sound Editing
- Black Rain
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Lethal Weapon 2
Best Sound Mixing
- The Abyss
- Black Rain
- Born on the Fourth of July
- Glory
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Best Foreign Language Film
- Camille Claudel
- Cinema Paradiso
- Jesus of Montreal
- Memoirs of a Marriage
- What Happened to Santiago
Best Documentary
- Adam Clayton Powell
- Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
- Crack USA: Country Under Siege
- For All Mankind
- Super Chief: The Life and Legacy of Earl Warren
Best Documentary Short
- Fine Food, Fine Pastries, Open 6 to 9
- The Johnstown Flood
- Yad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the Future
Best Live-Action Short
- Amazon Diary
- The Childeater
- Work Experience
Best Animated Short
- Balance
- The Cow
- The Hill Farm
Total List of Films Nominated:
- The Abyss
- The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
- Back to the Future Part II
- Batman
- The Bear
- Black Rain
- Blaze
- Born on the Fourth of July
- Camille Claudel
- Chances Are
- Crimes and Misdemeanors
- Dad
- Dead Poets Society
- Do the Right Thing
- Driving Miss Daisy
- A Dry White Season
- Enemies, A Love Story
- The Fabulous Baker Boys
- Field of Dreams
- Glory
- Harlem Nights
- Henry V
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
- Lethal Weapon 2
- The Little Mermaid
- Music Box
- My Left Foot
- Parenthood
- Sex, Lies and Videotape
- Shirley Valentine
- Steel Magnolias
- Valmont
- When Harry Met Sally…
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