1984 Milstead Movie Awards
BEST PICTURE
AMADEUS
Orion; Saul Zaentz
BEVERLY HILLS COP
Paramount; Jerry Bruckheimer & Don
Simpson
GHOSTBUSTERS
Columbia; Ivan Reitman
GREMLINS
Universal / Amblin; Michael Finnell
THE KILLING FIELDS
Warner Bros / Goldcrest; David Puttnam
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Warner Bros / Embassy / Ladd / PSO; Arnon
Milchan
ROMANCING THE STONE
20th Century Fox / El Carazon; Michael
Douglas
A SOLDIER'S STORY
Columbia / Caldix; Norman Jewison, Ronald L. Schwary &
Patrick Palmer
THE TERMINATOR
Orion / Hemdale / Pacific Western; Gale Anne
Hurd
THIS IS SPINAL TAP!
Mainline / Embassy; Karen Murphy
Also Considered:
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES (Chris Brown & Stephen Woolley);
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (Robert Watts); THE KARATE KID (Jerry Weintraub); THE NATURAL (Mark Johnson); THE NEVERENDING STORY (Bernd Eichinger & Dieter Giessler); PARIS,
TEXAS (Chris Sivernich & Anatole Dauman); A PASSAGE TO INDIA (John Brabourne & Richard Goodwin); PLACES IN THE HEART (Arlene Donovan); SPLASH (Brian Grazer); THREADS (Mick
Jackson)
BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE
F. Murray Abraham as "Antonio Salieri" -
AMADEUS
Jeff Bridges as "Starman / Scott Hayden" -
STARMAN
Albert Finney as "Geoffrey Firmin" - UNDER THE
VOLCANO
Tom Hanks as "Allen Bauer" - SPLASH
Tom Hulce as "Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart" -
AMADEUS
Steve Martin as "Roger Cobb" - ALL OF ME
Eddie Murphy as "Axel Foley" - BEVERLY HILLS
COP
Bill Murray as "Peter Venkman" - GHOSTBUSTERS
Howard E. Rollins, Jr. as "Capt. Davenport" - A SOLDIER'S
STORY
Sam Waterston as "Sydney Schanberg" - THE KILLING
FIELDS
Also Considered:
Victor Banerjee (A PASSAGE TO INDIA); George Burns (OH
GOD! YOU DEVIL); Robert DeNiro (ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA); Michael Douglas (ROMANCING THE STONE); Harrison Ford (INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM); John Hurt (1984); Dudley Moore
(MICKI + MAUDE); Robert Redford (THE NATURAL); Harry Dean Stanton (PARIS, TEXAS); Robin Williams (MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON)
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE
Karen Allen as "Jenny Hayden" - STARMAN
Judy Davis as "Adela Quested" - A PASSAGE TO
INDIA
Sally Field as "Edna Spalding" - PLACES IN THE
HEART
Linda Hamilton as "Sarah Connor" - THE
TERMINATOR
Daryl Hannah as "Madison" - SPLASH
Jessica Lange as "Jewell Ivy" - COUNTRY
Vanessa Redgrave as "Olive Chancellor" - THE
BOSTONIANS
Molly Ringwald as "Samantha Baker" - SIXTEEN
CANDLES
Sissy Spacek as "Mae Garvey" - THE RIVER
Kathleen Turner as "Joan Wilder" - ROMANCING THE STONE
Also Considered:
Anne Bancroft (GARBO TALKS); Mia Farrow (BROADWAY DANNY
ROSE); Goldie Hawn (SWING SHIFT); Diane Keaton (MRS. SOFFEL); Shelley Long (IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES); Helen Mirren (CAL); Maggie Smith (A PRIVATE FUNCTION); Lily Tomlin (ALL OF ME);
Kathleen Turner (CRIMES OF PASSION); JoBeth Williams (AMERICAN DREAMER)
BEST DIRECTOR
James Cameron - THE TERMINATOR
Joe Dante - GREMLINS
Milos Forman - AMADEUS
Roland Joffé - THE KILLING FIELDS
Neil Jordan - THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
David Lean - A PASSAGE TO INDIA
Sergio Leone - ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Rob Reiner - THIS IS SPINAL TAP!
Ivan Reitman - GHOSTBUSTERS
Wim Wenders - PARIS, TEXAS
Also Considered:
Woody Allen (BROADWAY DANNY ROSE); Robert Benton (PLACES
IN THE HEART); Martin Brest (BEVERLY HILLS COP); Wes Craven (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET); Mick Jackson (THREADS); Jim Jarmusch (STRANGER THAN PARADISE); Norman Jewison (A SOLDIER'S STORY);
Barry Levinson (THE NATURAL); Wolfgang Petersen (THE NEVERENDING STORY); Robert Zemeckis (ROMANCING THE STONE)
BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Richard Burton as "O'Brien" - 1984
Adolph Caesar as "Sgt. Waters" - A SOLDIER'S
STORY
Jeffrey Jones as "Emperor Joseph II" -
AMADEUS
John Malkovich as "Mr. Will" - PLACES IN THE
HEART
Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita as "Mr. Miyagi" - THE KARATE
KID
Haing S. Ngor as "Dith Pran" - THE KILLING FIELDS
Robert Preston as "Centauri" - THE LAST
STARFIGHTER
Ralph Richardson as "The Lord of Greystoke" - GREYSTOKE:
THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES
Arnold Schwarzenegger as "The Terminator" - THE
TERMINATOR
James Woods as "Max Bercovicz" - ONCE UPON A TIME IN
AMERICA
Also Considered:
Dan Aykroyd (GHOSTBUSTERS); John Candy (SPLASH); Richard
Crenna (THE FLAMINGO KID); Danny DeVito (ROMANCING THE STONE); Robert Englund (A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET); Noah Hathaway (THE NEVERENDING STORY); John Lithgow (FOOTLOOSE); John Malkovich (THE
KILLING FIELDS); Rick Moranis (GHOSTBUSTERS); Harold Ramis (GHOSTBUSTERS)
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE
Peggy Ashcroft as "Mrs. Moore" - A PASSAGE TO
INDIA
Kim Basinger as "Memo Paris" - THE NATURAL
Elizabeth Berridge as "Constanze Mozart" -
AMADEUS
Phoebe Cates as "Kate Beringer" - GREMLINS
Lindsay Crouse as "Margaret Lomax" - PLACES IN THE
HEART
Christine Lahti as "Hazel Zanussi" - SWING
SHIFT
Elizabeth McGovern as "Deborah" - ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Geraldine Page as "Mrs. Ritter" - THE POPE OF GREENWICH
VILLAGE
Ingrid Thulin as "Rakel" - AFTER THE
REHEARSAL
Sigourney Weaver as "Dana Barrett" -
GHOSTBUSTERS
Also Considered:
Drew Barrymore (IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES); Jacqueline
Bisset (UNDER THE VOLCANO); Glenn Close (THE NATURAL); Melanie Griffith (BODY DOUBLE); Polly Holliday (GREMLINS); Angela Lansbury (THE COMPANY OF WOLVES); Liz Smith (A PRIVATE FUNCTION); Tami
Stronach (THE NEVERENDING STORY); Lesley Anne Warren (SONGWRITER); Tuesday Weld (ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA)
BEST BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE
Tom Hanks - SPLASH
Val Kilmer - TOP SECRET!
Heather Langenkamp - A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
John Malkovich - PLACES IN THE HEART
Haing S. Ngor - THE KILLING FIELDS
Sarah Patterson - THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
Martha Plimpton - THE RIVER RAT
Helen Slater - SUPERGIRL
Also Considered:
Jennifer Connelly (ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA); Johnny Depp (A NIGHTMARE
ON ELM STREET); Zach Galligan (GREMLINS); Noah Hathaway (THE NEVERENDING STORY); Barrett Oliver (THE NEVERENDING STORY); Tim Robbins (TOY SOLDIERS); Elisabeth Shue (THE KARATE KID); Tami Stronach
(THE NEVERENDING STORY)
BEST ENSEMBLE CAST
AMADEUS
THE BOUNTY
THE KILLING FIELDS
THE NATURAL
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
PARIS, TEXAS
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
PLACES IN THE HEART
A SOLDIER'S STORY
THIS IS SPINAL TAP!
Also Considered:
ALL OF ME; THE COMPANY OF WOLVES; GHOSTBUSTERS: GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES; 1984; A PRIVATE FUNCTION; ROMANCING THE STONE; SPLASH; STARMAN; UNDER THE VOLCANO
BEST SCREENPLAY - ADAPTATION
AMADEUS
Peter Schaffer
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
Angela Carter & Neil Jordan
GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES
Michael Austin & P.H. Vazak
THE KILLING FIELDS
Bruce Robinson
THE NATURAL
Roger Towne & Phil Dusenberry
1984
Michael Radford
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Leo Benvenutti, Piero de Bernardi, Enrico Medioli, Franco Arcalli, Franco
Ferrini & Sergio Leone
PARIS, TEXAS
Sam Shepard & L.M. Kit Carson
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
David Lean
A SOLDIER'S STORY
Charles Fuller
Also Considered:
ANOTHER COUNTRY (Julian Mitchell); INDIANA JONES & THE
TEMPLE OF DOOM (Gloria Katz & Willard Huyck); THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN (Frank Oz, Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses); THE NEVERENDING STORY (Wolfgang Petersen & Hermen Weigel); THE
PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT (William Gray & Michael Janover); THE POPE OF GREENWICH VILLAGE (Vincent Patrick); THE RAZOR'S EDGE (John Byrum & Bill Murray); 2010 (Peter Hyams); UNDER THE
VOLCANO (Guy Gallo); THE WOMAN IN RED (Gene Wilder)
BEST SCREENPLAY - ORIGINAL
BEVERLY HILLS COP
Daniel Petrie & Danilo Bach
BROADWAY DANNY ROSE
Woody Allen
GHOSTBUSTERS
Dan Aykroyd & Harold Ramis
THE LAST STARFIGHTER
Jonathan Betuel
PLACES IN THE HEART
Robert Benton
REPO MAN
Alex Cox
SPLASH
Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel & Bruce Jay Friedman
STRANGER THAN PARADISE
Jim Jarmusch
THE TERMINATOR
James Cameron & William Wisher
THIS IS SPINAL TAP!
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer & Rob
Reiner
Also Considered:
THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION
(Earl Mac Rauch); BACHELOR PARTY (Bob Israel, Neal Israel & Pat Proft); CHOOSE ME (Alan Rudolph); COMFORT & JOY (Bill Forsyth); EL NORTE (Gregory Nava & Anna Thomas); GREMLINS
(Chris Columbus); THE KARATE KID (Robert Mark Kamen); NIGHT OF THE COMET (Thom Eberhardt); A PRIVATE FUNCTION (Alan Bennett); ROMANCING THE STONE (Diane Thomas)
BEST ANIMATED FILM
THE ADVENTURES OF ANDRE & WALLY B
John Lasseter
NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND
Hayao Miyazaki
SF SHINSEIKI LENSMAN
Kazuyuki Hirokawa & Yoshiaki Kawajiri
Also Considered:
CHARADE (Jon Minnis); DOCTOR DESOTO (Morton Schindel & Michael Sporn);
PARADISE (Ishu Patel)
BEST HORROR FILM
CHILDREN OF THE CORN
Donald P. Borchers & Terrence Kirby
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
Chris Brown & Stephen Woolley
GREMLINS
Michael Finnell
NIGHT OF THE COMET
Wayne Crawford & Andrew Lane
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
Robert Shaye
Also Considered:
DREAMSCAPE (Bruce Cohn Curtis); FIRESTARTER (Frank Capra, Jr.); GHOSTBUSTERS (Ivan Reitman); SILENT NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (Ira Barmak); THE TERMINATOR (Gale Anne Hurd)
BEST REMAKE/SEQUEL
THE BOUNTY
Bernard Williams
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Robert Watts
STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK
Harve Bennett
2010
Peter Hyams
THE WOMAN IN RED
Victor Drai
Also Considered:
CONAN THE DESTROYER (Raffaella de Laurentiis); GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES (Stanley S. Canter & Hugh Hudson); THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN (David Lazer); 1984 (Simon Perry); UNFAITHFULLY YOURS (Joe Wizan & Marvin Worth)
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
AMADEUS
Miroslav Ondricek
CARMEN
Pasquelino de Santis
THE COTTON CLUB
Stephen Goldblatt
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Douglas Slocombe
THE KILLING FIELDS
Chris Menges
THE NATURAL
Caleb Deschanel
1984
Roger Deakins
PARIS, TEXAS
Robby Müller
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
Ernest Day
THE RIVER
Vilmos Zsigmond
Also Considered:
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES (Bryan Loftus); GHOSTBUSTERS (Laszlo
Kovacs); GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES (John Alcott); HEIMAT (Gernot Roll); KAOS (Giuseppe Lanci); THE NEVERENDING STORY (Jost Vacano); ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA (Tonino
Delli Colli); REPO MAN (Robby Müller); ROMANCING THE STONE (Dean Cundey); STREETS OF FIRE (Andrew Laszlo)
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION
Aggie Guerard-Rodgers
AMADEUS
Theodor Pistek
THE BOSTONIANS
Jenny Beavan & John Bright
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
Elizabeth Waller
THE COTTON CLUB
Milena Canonero
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Anthony Powell
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Gabriella Pescucci
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
Judy Moorcroft
PLACES IN THE HEART
Ann Roth
STREETS OF FIRE
Marilyn Vance
Also Considered:
THE BOUNTY (John Bloomfield); DUNE (Bob Ringwood);
GHOSTBUSTERS (Theoni V. Aldredge); THE LAST STARFIGHTER (Robert Fletcher); THE NATURAL (Bernie Pollack & Gloria Gresham); THE NEVERENDING STORY (Ul De Rico & Diemut Remy); ROMANCING
THE STONE (Marilyn Vance); STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK (Robert Fletcher); SWANN IN LOVE (Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle); 2010 (Patricia Norris)
BEST FILM EDITING
AMADEUS
Michael Chandler & Nena Danevic
BEVERLY HILLS COP
Billy Weber & Arthur Coburn
THE COTTON CLUB
Barry Malkin & Robert Q. Lovett
GREMLINS
Tina Hirsch
THE KILLING FIELDS
Jim Clark
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Nino Baragli
ROMANCING THE STONE
Donn Cambern & Frank Morriss
STOP MAKING SENSE
Lisa Day
THE TERMINATOR
Mark Goldblatt
THIS IS SPINAL TAP!
Robert Leighton
Also Considered:
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES (Rodney Holland); GHOSTBUSTERS
(Sheldon Kahn & David Blewitt); INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (Michael Kahn); THE KARATE KID (John G. Avildsen, Walt Mulcroney & Bud Smith); THE NATURAL (Stu Linder &
Christopher Holmes); THE NEVERENDING STORY (Jane Seitz); A PASSAGE TO INDIA (David Lean); THE
PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT (Neil Travis); THREADS (Donna Bickerstaff & Jim Latham); TIGHTROPE (Joel Cox)
BEST FILM IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
AKE & HIS WORLD
Sweden; Allan Edwall
BARITONE
Poland; Janusz Zaorski
CAMILA
Argentina; Maria Luisa Bemberg
CARMEN
Italy; Francesco Rosi
DANGEROUS MOVES
Switzerland; Richard Dembo
HEIMAT
West Germany; Edgar Reitz
KAOS
Italy; Paolo Taviani & Vittorio Taviani
REPENTANCE
USSR; Tengiz Abuladze
SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY
France; Bertrand Tavernier
SWANN IN LOVE
France; Volker Schlondorff
Also Considered:
THE BALLAD OF NARAYAMA (Japan; Shohei Imamura); THE
CHILDREN (France; Marguerite Duras); THE DARK GLOW OF THE MOUNTAINS (West Germany; Werner Herzog); EL NORTE (USA; Gregory Nava); FULL MOON IN PARIS (France; Eric Rohmer); THE LAST BATTLE
(France; Luc Besson); NAUSICAA & THE VALLEY OF THE WIND (Japan; Hayao Miyazaki); QUILOMBO (Brazil; Carlos Diegues); WARTIME ROMANCE (USSR; Pyotr Todorovsky); YELLOW EARTH (China; Chen
Kaige)
BEST MAKEUP DESIGN
AMADEUS
Dick Smith & Paul le Blanc
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
Christopher Tucker
GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES
Rick Baker, Paul Engelen & Peter Frampton
THE NEVERENDING STORY
Colin Arthur & Georg Bestle
A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET
David Miller
STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK
Wes Dawn, James L. McCoy & Tom Woodruff, Jr.
Also Considered:
DUNE (Giannetto de Rossi); GHOSTBUSTERS (Etsuko Egawa);
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (Tom Smith); THE LAST STARFIGHTER (Lance Anderson & Werner Keppler); ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA (Manlio Rocchetti, Renata Magnanti & Gino
Zamprioli); THE TERMINATOR (Stan Winston & Jeff Dawn); THREADS (Jan Nethercot); 2010
(Michael Westmore)
BEST ORIGINAL DRAMATIC SCORE
BIRDY
Peter Gabriel
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
John Williams
THE NATURAL
Randy Newman
ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Ennio Morricone
PARIS, TEXAS
Ry Cooder
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
Maurice Jarre
THE RIVER
John Williams
STARMAN
Jack Nitzsche
THE TERMINATOR
Brad Fiedel
UNDER THE VOLCANO
Alex North
Also Considered:
CHILDREN OF THE CORN (Jonathan Elias); THE COMPANY OF
WOLVES (George Fenton); CONAN THE DESTROYER (Basil Poledouris); DREAMSCAPE (Maurice Jarre); GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES (John Scott); THE KARATE KID (Bill Conti); THE
KILLING FIELDS (Mike Oldfield); THE NEVERENDING STORY (Giorgio Moroder); A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (Charles Bernstein); SUPERGIRL (Jerry Goldsmith)
BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL OR COMEDY SCORE
THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION
Michael Boddicker
BEVERLY HILLS COP
Harold Faltermeyer
THE COTTON CLUB
John Barry
GHOSTBUSTERS
Elmer Bernstein
GREMLINS
Jerry Goldsmith
THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN
Ralph Burns & Jeff Moss
POLICE ACADEMY
Robert Folk
PURPLE RAIN
Prince
ROMANCING THE STONE
Alan Silvestri
THIS IS SPINAL TAP!
Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer & Rob
Reiner
Also Considered:
ALL OF ME (Patrick Williams); BACHELOR PARTY (Robert
Folk); ELECTRIC DREAMS (Giorgio Moroder); MOSCOW ON THE HUDSON (David McHugh); NIGHT OF THE COMET (David Richard Campbell); REVENGE OF THE NERDS (Thomas Newman); SIXTEEN CANDLES (Ira
Newborn); SONGWRITER (Kris Kristofferson); TOP
SECRET (Maurice Jarre); THE WOMAN IN RED (Stevie Wonder)
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
"Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)" - AGAINST ALL
ODDS
Phil Collins
"Footloose" - FOOTLOOSE
Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford
"Ghostbusters" - GHOSTBUSTERS
Ray Parker, Jr.
"The Heat Is On" - BEVERLY HILLS COP
Harold Faltermeyer, Keith Forsey & Glenn Frey
"Holding Out For A Hero" - FOOTLOOSE
Dean Pitchford & Jim Steinman
"I Can Dream About You" - STREETS OF FIRE
Dan Hartman
"I Just Called To Say I Love You" - THE WOMAN IN RED
Stevie Wonder
"Let's Hear It For The Boy" - FOOTLOOSE
Dean Pitchford & Tom Snow
"The Neverending Story" - THE NEVERENDING STORY
Giorgio Moroder & Klaus Doldinger
"Purple Rain" - PURPLE RAIN
Prince
"When Doves Cry" - PURPLE RAIN
Prince
Also Considered:
"Almost Paradise" - FOOTLOOSE (Eric Carmen & Dean
Pitchford); "Big Bottom" - THIS IS SPINAL TAP! (Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer & Rob Reiner); "Breakin'... There's No Stoppin' Us" - BREAKDANCE (Gary Remal & Michael
Boyd); "Heaven Helps The Man (I'm Free)" - FOOTLOOSE (Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford); "I Knew I Loved You" - ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA (Ennio Morricone, Alan Bergman & Marilyn
Bergman); "Jungle Love" - PURPLE RAIN (Morris Day & Jesse Johnson); "No More Lonely Nights" - GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROAD STREET (Paul McCartney); "Savin' The Day" - GHOSTBUSTERS (Bobby
Alessi & Dave Immer); "Stonehenge" - THIS IS SPINAL TAP! (Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer & Rob Reiner); "Together In Electric Dreams" - ELECTRIC DREAMS (Giorgio
Moroder & Philip Oakley); "Tonight I'm Gonna Rock You Tonight" - THIS IS SPINAL TAP! (Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer & Rob Reiner)
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN / SET DECORATION
AMADEUS
Patrizia Von Brandenstein; Karel Carny
THE COMPANY OF WOLVES
Anton Furst; Stuart Rose
THE COTTON CLUB
Richard Sylbert; George Gaines & Les Bloom
GHOSTBUSTERS
John de Cuir; Marvin March
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Elliot Scott; Peter Howitt
THE NATURAL
Angelo Graham, Mel Bourne, James J. Murakami & Speed Hopkins; Bruce
Weintraub
THE NEVERENDING STORY
Rolf Zehetbauer
1984
Allan Cameron
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
John Box; Hugh Scaife
2010
Albert Brenner; Rick Simpson
Also Considered:
THE ADVENTURES OF BUCKAROO BANZAI ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION
(J. Michael Riva; Linda de Scenna); CARMEN (Enrico Job); DUNE (Anthony Masters; Giorgio Desideri); GREMLINS (James H. Spencer; Jackie Carr); GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES
(Stuart Craig; Ann Mollo); THE KILLING FIELDS (Roy Walker); THE LAST STARFIGHTER (Ron Cobb & James D. Bissell; Linda Spheeris); ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA (Carlo Simi); ROMANCING THE
STONE (Lawrence G. Paull; Enrique Estevez); STREETS OF FIRE (John Vallone; Richard C. Goddard)
BEST SOUND
AMADEUS
Mark Berger, Tom Scott, Todd Boeckelheide & Chris Newman
THE COTTON CLUB
Edward Beyer, Jack C. Jacobsen & David Carroll
DUNE
Bill Varney, Steve Maslow, Kevin O'Connell & Nelson Stoll
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Ben Burtt, Gary Summers, Randy Thom & Simon Kaye
THE KILLING FIELDS
Bill Rowe & Clive Winter
THE NATURAL
Christopher Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold & Jeff
Wexler
A PASSAGE TO INDIA
Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas le Messurier, Michael A. Carter & John
Mitchell
THE RIVER
Nick Alphin, Robert Thirlwell, Richard Portman & David
Ronne
ROMANCING THE STONE
Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don Digorolamo & Bill
Kaplan
2010
Michael J. Kohut, Carlos de Larios, Aaron Rochin & Gene S.
Cantamessa
Also Considered:
BEVERLY HILLS COP (Donald Mitchell, Gregg Landaker, Vern
Poore & Gene Cantamessa); GHOSTBUSTERS (Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore & Gene Cantamessa); GREMLINS
(Steve Maslow, Kevin O'Connell, Bill Varney & Ken King); GREYSTOKE: THE LEGEND OF TARZAN, LORD OF THE APES (Gordon McCallum, Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas le Messurier & Ivan
Sharrock); THE LAST STARFIGHTER (Robert L. Hoyt, John J. Stephens, B. Tennyson Sebastian II & Jack Solomon); PLACES IN THE HEART (Tom Fleischman & James
Pilcher); A
SOLDIER'S STORY (Kevin F. Cleary, Robert J. Litt, Elliot Tyson & Charles Wilborn); STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK (David J. Hudson, Robert W. Glass, Jr., Ray West & Gene
Cantamessa); THE TERMINATOR (David J. Hudson, Mel Metcalfe, Terry Porter & Richard Lightstone); THIS IS SPINAL TAP! (John Reitz, Dave Campbell, Greg Rudloff & Bob Eber)
BEST SOUND EFFECTS EDITING
DUNE
Alan Splet
GHOSTBUSTERS
Richard Beggs & Tom McCarthy
THE RIVER
Kay Rose
ROMANCING THE STONE
Charles L. Campbell
THE TERMINATOR
David Campling
Also Considered:
CONAN THE DESTROYER (Milton C. Burrow); THE COMPANY OF
WOLVES (Alan Bell); GREMLINS (Richard L. Anderson & Mark Mangini); INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM (Ben Burtt); 2010 (Richard L. Anderson & Dale Strumpell)
BEST STUNTWORK / CHOREOGRAPHY
BEVERLY HILLS COP
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
RED DAWN
ROMANCING THE STONE
THE TERMINATOR
Also Considered:
CONAN THE DESTROYER; THE KARATE KID; MISSING IN ACTION; STREETS OF FIRE;
SWORD OF THE VALIANT: THE LEGEND OF SIR GAWAIN & THE GREEN KNIGHT
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
GHOSTBUSTERS
Richard Edlund, John Bruno, Mark Vargo & Chuck Gaspar
GREMLINS
Chris Walas, Bob MacDonald, Sr., Rocco Gioffre & Michael
Joyce
INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF DOOM
Dennis Muren, Michael McAlistair, Lorne Peterson & George
Gibbs
THE NEVERENDING STORY
Brian Johnson, Colin Arthur, Steve Archer & Craig Barron
2010
Richard Edlund, Neil Krepela, George Jensen & Mark
Stetson
Also Considered:
DREAMSCAPE (Peter Kuran & Jim Aupperle); THE EWOK
ADVENTURE (Dennis Muren, Phil Tippett & Jon Berg); THE LAST STARFIGHTER (Kevin Pike); STAR TREK III: THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK (Ken Ralston, Ralph Winter, Craig Barron & Steve Gawley); THE
TERMINATOR (Stan Winston, Gene Warren, Jr. & Peter Kleinow)
Most Wins:
4 - Amadeus; Ghostbusters; The Killing Fields
2 - Indiana Jones & The Temple of Doom; Once Upon a Time in America; The Terminator
1 - Beverly Hills Cop; Dangerous Moves; Footloose; Gremlins; Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind; A Nightmare on Elm Street; Romancing the Stone; This Is Spinal Tap!
Most Nominations:
14 - Amadeus
10 - Ghostbusters; The Killing Fields; A Passage to India
9 - Once Upon a Time in America; The Terminator
8 - Indiana Jones & The Temple of Doom
7 - Beverly Hills Cop; The Company of Wolves; Gremlins; The Natural; Places in the Heart; Romancing the Stone
6 - This is Spinal Tap!
5 - The Cotton Club; Paris, Texas; The River; A Soldier's Story
WORST FILM
BEST DEFENSE (Gloria Katz)
BODY ROCK (Jeff Schechtman)
BOLERO (John Derek)
BREAKDANCE 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO (Sam Firstenberg)
CANNONBALL RUN II (Albert S. Ruddy)
CITY HEAT (Fritz Manes)
RHINESTONE (Howard Smith & Marvin Worth)
SAHARA (Menahem Golan & Yoram Globus)
SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE (Paul Aratow & Paul
Newman)
WHERE THE BOYS ARE (Allan Carr)
WORST ACTOR
Mark
Blankfield - THE JERK, TOO
Alice
Cooper - MONSTER DOG
Lorenzo Lamas - BODY ROCK
Jerry
Lewis - SLAPSTICK (OF ANOTHER KIND)
Dudley
Moore - BEST DEFENSE / UNFAITHFULLY YOURS
Prince
- PURPLE RAIN
Burt
Reynolds - CANNONBALL RUN II / CITY HEAT
Sylvester Stallone - RHINESTONE
Lenny
Von Dohlen - ELECTRIC DREAMS
Craig
Wasson - BODY DOUBLE
WORST ACTRESS
Linda Blair - NIGHT PATROL / SAVAGE STREETS
Kate Capshaw - BEST DEFENSE / INDIANA JONES & THE TEMPLE OF
DOOM
Bo Derek - BOLERO
Faye Dunaway - SUPERGIRL
Lisa Hartman - WHERE THE BOYS ARE
Apollonia Kotero - PURPLE RAIN
Tanya Roberts - SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE
Brooke Shields - SAHARA
Anita Skinner - SOLE SURVIVOR
Rachel Ward - AGAINST ALL ODDS
WORST DIRECTOR
Hy
Averback - WHERE THE BOYS ARE
Bob
Clark - RHINESTONE
Brian
de Palma - BODY DOUBLE
John Derek - BOLERO
Marcelo Epstein - BODY ROCK
John
Guillermin - SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE
Hal
Needham - CANNONBALL RUN II
David
Lynch - DUNE
Andrew
V. McLaglen - SAHARA
Jeannot Szwarc - SUPERGIRL
WORST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Robby
Benson - HARRY & SON
Sammy
Davis, Jr. - CANNONBALL RUN II
Dom
DeLuise - CANNONBALL RUN II
Gregg
Henry - BODY DOUBLE
George
Kennedy - BOLERO
Ron
Leibman - RHINESTONE
Peter
O'Toole - SUPERGIRL
Andrea Occhipinti - BOLERO
Russell Todd - WHERE THE BOYS ARE
Ted
Wass - SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE
WORST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Susan
Anton - CANNONBALL RUN II
Olivia
d'Abo - BOLERO / CONAN THE DESTROYER
Marilu
Henner - CANNONBALL RUN II
Lynn-Holly Johnson - WHERE THE BOYS ARE
Michelle Johnson - BLAME IT ON RIO
Diane
Lane - THE COTTON CLUB / STREETS OF FIRE
Lorna
Luft - WHERE THE BOYS ARE
Wendy
Schaal - WHERE THE BOYS ARE
Deborah Shelton - BODY DOUBLE
Lea
Thompson - RED DAWN
WORST ENSEMBLE CAST
BOLERO
BREAKIN'
BREAKDANCE 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO
CANNONBALL RUN II
FRIDAY THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER
HOT DOG... THE MOVIE
MISSING IN ACTION
RHINESTONE
SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE
WHERE THE BOYS ARE
WORST SCREEN COUPLE, DOUBLE ACT OR TEAM
Jeff Bridges & Rachel Ward - AGAINST ALL ODDS
Michael Caine & Michelle Johnson - BLAME IT ON RIO
Bo Derek & George Kennedy / Andrea Occhipinti - BOLERO
Faye Dunaway & Peter Cook / Brenda Vaccaro - SUPERGIRL
Cameron Dye & Michelle Meyrink - JOY OF SEX
Cheech Marin & Tommy Chong - THE CORSICAN BROTHERS
Dudley Moore & Eddie Murphy - BEST DEFENSE
Michael Paré & Diane Lane - STREETS OF FIRE
Burt Reynolds & Clint Eastwood - CITY HEAT
Sylvester Stallone & Dolly Parton - RHINESTONE
WORST SCREENPLAY (ADAPTATION)
BEST DEFENSE (Gloria Katz & Willard Huyck)
BLACK MAGIC WARS (Ei Ogawa)
BLAME IT ON RIO (Charlie Peters & Larry
Gelbart)
CANNONBALL RUN II (Hal Needham, Albert S. Ruddy & Harvey
Miller)
DUNE (David Lynch)
JOY OF SEX (Kathleen Rowell & J.J. Salter)
SAHARA (James R. Silke)
SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE (David Newman & Lorenzo Semple,
Jr.)
SUPERGIRL (David Odell)
WHERE THE BOYS ARE (Stu Krieger & Jeff Buckhart)
WORST SCREENPLAY (ORIGINAL)
ALPHABET CITY (Gregory K. Heller & Amos Poe)
BODY
DOUBLE (Brian de Palma & Robert J. Avrech)
BODY
ROCK (Desmond Nakano)
BOLERO (John Derek)
CITY
HEAT (Sam O. Brown & Joseph C. Stinson)
FRIDAY
THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER (Barney Cohen)
RED
DAWN (Kevin Reynolds & John Milius)
RHINESTONE (Phil Alden Robinson & Sylvester
Stallone)
THIEF
OF HEARTS (Douglas Day Stewart)
WINDY
CITY (Armyan Bernstein)
WORST HORROR MOVIE
BLACK DEVIL DOLL FROM HELL (Chester Novell Turner)
FATAL
GAMES (Christopher Mankiewicz)
FRIDAY
THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER (Frank Mancuso, Jr.)
THE
HILLS HAVE EYES II (Barry Cahn & Peter Locke)
THE
JAR (Bruce Toscano)
THE
MUTILATOR (Buddy Cooper)
RAGEWAR (Charles Band)
RATS:
NIGHT OF TERROR (Jacques Leitenne)
SILENT
MADNESS (William P. Milling & Simon Nuchtern)
SPLATTER UNIVERSITY (Richard W. Haines &
John Michaels)
WORST REMAKE / SEQUEL / RIPOFF
AGAINST ALL ODDS (Taylor Hackford & William S.
Gilmore)
BLAME
IT ON RIO (Stanley Doren & Bruce McNall)
BREAKDANCE 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO (Sam Firstenberg)
CANNONBALL RUN II (Albert S. Ruddy)
THE
EXTERMINATOR 2 (Mark Buntzman & William Sachs)
FRIDAY
THE 13TH: THE FINAL CHAPTER (Frank Mancuso, Jr.)
THE
HILLS HAVE EYES II (Barry Cahn & Peter Locke)
THE
JERK, TOO (Ziggy
Steinberg)
SAHARA
(Menahem Golan & Yoram Globus)
WHERE
THE BOYS ARE (Allan Carr)
WORST ORIGINAL SCORE
BODY DOUBLE (Pino Donaggio)
BOLERO (Peter Bernstein)
CANNONBALL RUN II (Al Capps)
METROPOLIS [1984 re-release] (Giorgio Moroder)
RED DAWN (Basil Poledouris)
RHINESTONE (Dolly Parton)
SHEENA, QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE (Richard Hartley)
THIEF OF HEARTS (Giorgio Moroder)
THE WARRIOR & THE SORCERESS (Louis Saunders)
WHERE THE BOYS ARE (Sylvester Levay)
WORST ORIGINAL SONG
"Blame
It On Rio" - BLAME IT ON RIO (Cy Coleman & Sheldon Harnick)
"Bop
'Til You Drop" - HARD TO HOLD (Rick Springfield)
"Drinkenstein" - RHINESTONE (Dolly Parton)
"Electric Boogaloo" - BREAKDANCE 2: ELECTRIC BOOGALOO (Ollie E.
Brown, Attala Z. Giles & Russ Regan)
"Fall
Break" - THE MUTILATOR (Michael Minard & Arthur Resnick)
"Love
Kills" - METROPOLIS [1984 re-release] (Giorgio Moroder & Freddie Mercury)
"Oxford Blues" - OXFORD BLUES (Paul Jabara & Harold
Wheeler)
"Smooth Talker" - BODY ROCK (David Sembello, Michael Sembello &
Mark Hudson)
"Sweet
Lovin' Friends" - RHINESTONE (Dolly Parton)
"Top
Of The Hill" - HOT DOG... THE MOVIE (Peter Bernstein & Mark Goldenberg)
WORST MAKEUP DESIGN
BLOODSUCKERS FROM OUTER SPACE (J.P. Joyce & Tim
McDowell)
BODY
DOUBLE (Thomas R. Burman & Bari Dreiband-Burman)
C.H.U.D. (John Caglione, Jr., Doug Drexler, Joe Cuervo & George
Engel)
MONSTER DOG (Carlo de Marchis)
MUTANT
(David B. Miller)
RAGEWAR (Patricia Androff & Vera Yurtchuk)
SILENT
NIGHT, DEADLY NIGHT (Karl Wesson)
SLAPSTICK (OF ANOTHER KIND) (Steve la Porte & Ve
Neill)
SWORD
OF THE VALIANT: THE LEGEND OF SIR GAWAIN & THE GREEN KNIGHT (Ilona Herman)
THE
TOXIC AVENGER (Jennifer Aspinall & Tom Lauten)
WORST VISUAL EFFECTS
BLACK DEVIL DOLL FROM HELL (Keefe L. Turner)
CONAN THE DESTROYER (Carlo Rambaldi)
ELECTRIC DREAMS (Tim Boxall & David Harris)
THE ICE PIRATES (Max W. Anderson)
THE JAR (Alan Peacock & Jeffrey C. Poole)
THE NOAH'S ARK PRINCIPLE (Thomas Merker)
THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT (Max W. Anderson & Julia
Gibson)
THE RETURN OF GODZILLA (Teruyoshi Nakano)
SUPERGIRL (John Inglis, Paul Wilson, Roy Field & Terry Reed)
THE WARRIOR & THE SORCERESS (Richard Lennox)
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