63rd Annual Academy Awards Nominations (1991)
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- Date of Ceremony: Monday, March 25, 1991
- For films released in: 1990
Here is a complete list of nominations for the 63rd Annual Academy Awards.
And the nominees are:
Best Picture
- Awakenings
Walter F. Parkes [Producer] and Lawrence Lasker [Producer] - Dances With Wolves
Jim Wilson [Producer] and Kevin Costner [Producer] - Ghost
Lisa Weinstein [Producer] - The Godfather, Part III
Francis Ford Coppola [Producer] - Goodfellas
Irwin Winkler [Producer]
Best Directing
- Dances With Wolves
Kevin Costner - The Godfather, Part III
Francis Ford Coppola - Goodfellas
Martin Scorsese - The Grifters
Stephen Frears - Reversal of Fortune
Barbet Schroeder
Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Awakenings
Robert De Niro - Cyrano de Bergerac
Gerard Depardieu - Dances With Wolves
Kevin Costner - The Field
Richard Harris - Reversal of Fortune
Jeremy Irons
Best Actress in a Leading Role
- The Grifters
Anjelica Huston - Misery
Kathy Bates - Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
Joanne Woodward - Postcards from the Edge
Meryl Streep - Pretty Woman
Julia Roberts
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Dances With Wolves
Graham Greene - Dick Tracy
Al Pacino - The Godfather, Part III
Andy Garcia - Goodfellas
Joe Pesci - Longtime Companion
Bruce Davison
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- Dances With Wolves
Mary McDonnell - Ghost
Whoopi Goldberg - Goodfellas
Lorraine Bracco - The Grifters
Annette Bening - Wild at Heart
Diane Ladd
Best Foreign Language Film
- Cyrano de Bergerac
- Journey of Hope
- Ju Dou
- The Nasty Girl
- Open Doors
Best Art Direction
- Cyrano de Bergerac
Ezio Frigerio [Art Direction] and Jacques Rouxel [Set Decoration] - Dances With Wolves
Jeffrey Beecroft [Art Direction] and Lisa Dean [Set Decoration] - Dick Tracy
Richard Sylbert [Art Direction] and Rick Simpson [Set Decoration] - The Godfather, Part III
Dean Tavoularis [Art Direction] and Gary Fettis [Set Decoration] - Hamlet
Dante Ferretti [Art Direction] and Francesca Lo Schiavo [Set Decoration]
Best Cinematography
- Avalon
Allen Daviau - Dances With Wolves
Dean Semler - Dick Tracy
Vittorio Storaro - The Godfather, Part III
Gordon Willis - Henry & June
Phillippe Rousselot
Best Costume Design
- Avalon
Gloria Gresham - Cyrano de Bergerac
Franca Squarciapino - Dances With Wolves
Elsa Zamparelli - Dick Tracy
Milena Canonero - Hamlet
Maurizio Millenotti
Best Documentary (Feature)
- American Dream
Barbara Kopple [Producer] and Arthur Cohn [Producer] - Berkeley in the Sixties
Mark Kitchell [Producer] - Building Bombs
Mark Mori [Producer] and Susan Robinson [Producer] - Forever Activists: Stories from the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
Judith Montell [Producer] - Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey
Robert Hillmann [Producer] and Eugene Corr [Producer]
Best Documentary (Short Subject)
- Burning Down Tomorrow
Kit Thomas [Producer] - Chimps: So Like Us
Karen Goodman [Producer] and Kirk Simon [Producer] - Days of Waiting
Steven Okazaki [Producer] - Journey into Life: The World of the Unborn
Derek Bromhall [Producer] - Rose Kennedy: A Life to Remember
Freida Lee Mock [Producer] and Terry Sanders [Producer]
Best Film Editing
- Dances With Wolves
Neil Travis - Ghost
Walter Murch - The Godfather, Part III
Barry Malkin, Lisa Fruchtman and Walter Murch - Goodfellas
Thelma Schoonmaker - The Hunt for Red October
Dennis Virkler and John Wright
Best Makeup
- Cyrano de Bergerac
Michèle Burke and Jean-Pierre Eychenne - Dick Tracy
John Caglione Jr. and Doug Drexler - Edward Scissorhands
Ve Neill and Stan Winston
Best Music (Original Score)
- Avalon
Randy Newman - Dances With Wolves
John Barry - Ghost
Maurice Jarre - Havana
David Grusin - Home Alone
John Williams
Best Music (Original Song)
- Dick Tracy "Sooner Or Later (I Always Get My Man)"
Stephen Sondheim [Music and Lyric by] - The Godfather, Part III "Promise Me You'll Remember"
Carmine Coppola [Music by] and John Bettis [Lyric by] - Home Alone "Somewhere in My Memory"
John Williams [Music by] and Leslie Bircusse [Lyric by] - Postcards from the Edge "I'm Checkin' Out"
Shel Silverstein [Music and Lyric by] - Young Guns II "Blaze of Glory"
Jon Bon Jovi [Music and Lyric by]
Best Short Film (Animated)
- Creature Comforts
Nick Park - A Grand Day Out
Nick Park - Grasshoppers (Cavallette)
Bruno Bozzetto
Best Short Film (Live Action)
- 12:01 PM
Hillary Ripps and Jonathan Heap - Bronx Cheers
Raymond De Felitta and Matthew Gross - Dear Rosie
Peter Cattaneo and Barnaby Thompson - The Lunch Date
Adam Davidson - Senzeni Na? (What Have We Done?)
Bernard Joffa and Anthony E. Nicholas
Best Sound
- Dances With Wolves
Jeffrey Perkins, Bill W. Benton, Greg Watkins and Russell Williams II - Days of Thunder
Donald O. Mitchell, Rick Kline, Kevin O'Connell and Charles Wilborn - Dick Tracy
Chris Jenkins, David E. Campbell, D.M. Hemphill and Thomas Causey - The Hunt for Red October
Don Bassman, Richard Overton, Kevin F. Cleary and Richard Bryce Goodman - Total Recall
Michael J. Kohut, Carlos de Larios, Aaron Rochin and Nelson Stoll
Best Sound Effects Editing
- Flatliners
Charles L. Campbell and Richard Franklin - The Hunt for Red October
Cecelia Hall and George Watters II - Total Recall
Stephen H. Flick
Best Writing (Screenplay - based on material from another medium)
- Awakenings
Steve Zaillian - Dances With Wolves
Michael Blake - Goodfellas
Nicholas Pileggi and Martin Scorsese - The Grifters
Donald E. Westlake - Reversal of Fortune
Nicholas Kazan
Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
- Alice
Woody Allen - Avalon
Barry Levinson - Ghost
Bruce Joel Rubin - Green Card
Peter Weir - Metropolitan
Whit Stillman