58th Annual Academy Awards Nominations (1986)
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- Date of Ceremony: Monday, March 24, 1986
- For films released in: 1985
Here is a complete list of nominations for the 58th Annual Academy Awards.
And the nominees are:
Best Picture
- The Color Purple
Steven Spielberg [Producer], Kathleen Kennedy [Producer], Frank Marshall [Producer] and Quincy Jones [Producer] - Kiss of the Spider Woman
David Weisman [Producer] - Out of Africa
Sydney Pollack [Producer] - Prizzi's Honor
John Foreman [Producer] - Witness
Edward S. Feldman [Producer]
Best Directing
- Kiss of the Spider Woman
Hector Babenco - Out of Africa
Sydney Pollack - Prizzi's Honor
John Huston - Ran
Akira Kurosawa - Witness
Peter Weir
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Kiss of the Spider Woman
William Hurt - Murphy's Romance
James Garner - Prizzi's Honor
Jack Nicholson - Runaway Train
Jon Voight - Witness
Harrison Ford
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- Agnes of God
Anne Bancroft - The Color Purple
Whoopi Goldberg - Out of Africa
Meryl Streep - Sweet Dreams
Jessica Lange - The Trip to Bountiful
Geraldine Page
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Cocoon
Don Ameche - Jagged Edge
Robert Loggia - Out of Africa
Klaus Maria Brandauer - Prizzi's Honor
William Hickey - Runaway Train
Eric Roberts
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Agnes of God
Meg Tilly - The Color Purple
Margaret Avery - The Color Purple
Oprah Winfrey - Prizzi's Honor
Anjelica Huston - Twice in a Lifetime
Amy Madigan
Best Foreign Language Film
- Angry Harvest
- Colonel Redl
- The Official Story
- Three Men and a Cradle
- When Father Was Away on Business
Best Art Direction
- Brazil
Norman Garwood [Art Direction] and Maggie Gray [Set Decoration] - The Color Purple
J. Michael Riva [Art Direction], Robert W. Welch [Art Direction] and Linda DeScenna [Set Decoration] - Out of Africa
Stephen Grimes [Art Direction] and Josie MacAvin [Set Decoration] - Ran
Yoshiro Muraki [Art Direction] and Shinobu Muraki [Art Direction] - Witness
Stan Jolley [Art Direction] and John Anderson [Set Decoration]
Best Cinematography
- The Color Purple
Allen Daviau - Murphy's Romance
William A. Fraker - Out of Africa
David Watkin - Ran
Takao Saito, Masaharu Ueda and Asakazu Nakai - Witness
John Seale
Best Costume Design
- The Color Purple
Aggie Guerard Rodgers - The Journey of Natty Gann
Albert Wolsky - Out of Africa
Milena Canonero - Prizzi's Honor
Donfeld - Ran
Emi Wada
Best Documentary (Feature)
- Broken Rainbow
Maria Florio and Victoria Mudd - Las Madres--The Mothers of Plaza de Mayo
Susana Muñoz and Lourdes Portillo - Soldiers in Hiding
Japhet Asher - The Statue of Liberty
Ken Burns and Buddy Squires - Unfinished Business
Steven Okazaki
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
- The Courage to Care
Robert Gardner - Keats and His Nightingale: A Blind Date
Michael Crowley and James Wolpaw - Making Overtures--The Story of a Community Orchestra
Barbara Willis Sweete - Witness to War: Dr. Charlie Clements
David Goodman - The Wizard of the Strings
Alan Edelstein
Best Film Editing
- A Chorus Line
John Bloom - Out of Africa
Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke J. Herring and Sheldon Kahn - Prizzi's Honor
Rudi Fehr and Kaja Fehr - Runaway Train
Henry Richardson - Witness
Thom Noble
Best Makeup
- The Color Purple
Ken Chase - Mask
Michael Westmore and Zoltan Elek - Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
Carl Fullerton
Best Music (Original Score)
- Agnes of God
Georges Delerue - The Color Purple
Quincy Jones, Jeremy Lubbock, Rod Temperton, Caiphus Semenya, Andrae Crouch, Chris Boardman, Jorge Calandrelli, Joel Rosenbaum, Fred Steiner, Jack Hayes, Jerry Hey and Randy Kerber - Out of Africa
John Barry - Silverado
Bruce Broughton - Witness
Maurice Jarre
Best Music (Original Song)
- Back to the Future "The Power of Love"
Chris Hayes [Music by], Johnny Colla [Music by] and Huey Lewis [Lyric by] - A Chorus Line "Surprise, Surprise"
Marvin Hamlisch [Music by] and Edward Kleban [Lyric by] - The Color Purple "Miss Celie's Blues (Sister)"
Quincy Jones [Music and Lyric by], Rod Temperton [Music and Lyric by] and Lionel Richie [Lyric by] - White Nights "Say You, Say Me"
Lionel Richie [Music and Lyric by] - White Nights "Separate Lives (Love Theme from 'White Nights')"
Stephen Bishop [Music and Lyric by]
Best Short Film (Animated)
- Anna & Bella
Cilia Van Dijk - The Big Snit
Richard Condie and Michael Scott - Second Class Mail
Alison Snowden
Best Short Film (Live Action)
- Graffiti
Dianna Costello - Molly's Pilgrim
Jeff Brown and Chris Pelzer - Rainbow War
Bob Rogers
Best Sound
- Back to the Future
Bill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert M. Thirlwell and William B. Kaplan - A Chorus Line
Donald O. Mitchell, Michael Minkler, Gerry Humphreys and Chris Newman - Ladyhawke
Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore and Bud Alper - Out of Africa
Chris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold and Peter Handford - Silverado
Donald O. Mitchell, Rick Kline, Kevin O'Connell and David Ronne
Best Sound Effects Editing
- Back to the Future
Charles L. Campbell and Robert Rutledge - Ladyhawke
Bob Henderson and Alan Murray - Rambo: First Blood Part II
Frederick J. Brown
Best Visual Effects
- Cocoon
Ken Ralston, Ralph McQuarrie, Scott Farrar and David Berry - Return to Oz
Wil Vinton, Ian Wingrove, Zoran Perisic and Michael Lloyd - Young Sherlock Holmes
Dennis Muren, Kit West, John Ellis and David Allen
Best Writing (Screenplay - based on material from another medium)
- The Color Purple
Menno Meyjes - Kiss of the Spider Woman
Leonard Schrader - Out of Africa
Kurt Luedtke - Prizzi's Honor
Richard Condon and Janet Roach - The Trip to Bountiful
Horton Foote
Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
- Back to the Future
Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale - Brazil
Terry Gilliam, Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown - The Official Story
Luis Puenzo and Aida Bortnik - The Purple Rose of Cairo
Woody Allen - Witness
Earl W. Wallace [Screenplay and Story by], William Kelley [Screenplay and Story by] and Pamela Wallace [Story by]