59th Academy Awards (1987)

Best Picture

Platoon - Arnold Kopelson
Children of a Lesser God - Burt Sugarman, Patrick Palmer
Hannah and Her Sisters - Robert Greenhut
The Mission - Fernando Ghia, David Puttnam
A Room with a View - Ismail Merchant

Best Director

Platoon - Oliver Stone
Hannah and Her Sisters - Woody Allen
A Room with a View - James Ivory
The Mission - Roland Joffe
Blue Velvet - David Lynch

Best Original Screenplay

A Room with a View - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Children of a Lesser God - Hesper Anderson, Mark Medoff
The Color of Money - Richard Price
Crimes of the Heart - Beth Henley
Stand by Me - Raynold Gideon, Bruce A. Evans

Best Adapted Screenplay

Hannah and Her Sisters - Woody Allen
Crocodile Dundee - Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie, John Cornell
My Beautiful Laundrette - Hanif Kureishi
Platoon - Oliver Stone
Salvador - Oliver Stone, Rick Boyle

Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Color of Money - Paul Newman
Round Midnight - Dexter Gordon
Children of a Lesser God - William Hurt
Mona Lisa - Bob Hoskins
Salvador - James Woods

Best Actress in a Leading Role

Children of a Lesser God - Marlee Matlin
Aliens - Sigourney Weaver
Crimes of the Heart - Sissy Spacek
The Morning After - Jane Fonda
Peggy Sue Got Married - Kathleen Turner

Best Supporting Actor

Hannah and Her Sisters - Michael Caine
Platoon - Tom Berenger
Platoon - Willem Dafoe
A Room with a View - Denholm Elliot
Hoosiers - Dennis Hopper

Best Supporting Actress

Hannah and Her Sisters - Dianne Wiest
Crimes of the Heart - Tess Harper
Children of a Lesser God - Piper Laurie
The Color of Money - Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
A Room with a View - Maggie Smith

Best Art Direction

A Room with a View - Gianna Quaranta, Brian Ackland-Snow, Brian Savegar, Elio Altramura
Aliens - Peter Lamont, Crispian Sallis
The Color of Money - Boris Leven, Karen O'Hara
Hannah and Her Sisters - Stuart Wurtzel, Carol Joffe
The Mission - Stuart Craig, Jack Stephens

Best Cinematography

The Mission - Chris Menges
Peggy Sue Got Married - Jordan Cronenweth
Platoon - Robert Richardson
A Room with a View - Tony Pierce-Roberts
Star Trek IV - Don Peterman

Best Original Song

Top Gun - Giorgio Moroder, Tom Whitlock for "Take My Breath Away"
The Karate Kid Part II - Peter Cetera, David Foster, Peter Cetera, Diane Nini for "Glory of Love"
That's Life - Henry Mancini, Leslie Bricusse for "Life in a Looking Glass"
Little Shop of Horrors - Alan Menken, Howard Ashman for "Mean Green Mother from Outer Space"
An American Tail - James Horner, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil for "Somewhere Out There"

Best Original Score

Round Midnight - Herbie Hancock
Aliens - James Horner
Hoosiers - Jerry Goldsmith
The Mission - Ennio Morricone
Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home - Leonard Rosenman

Best Sound Mixing

Platoon - Christopher Wilkinson, Richard D. Rodgers, Simon Kaye, Charles Grenzbach
Aliens - Graham V. Hartstone, Nicolas Le Messurier, Michael A. Carter, Roy Charman
Heartbreak Ridge - Les Fresholtz, Dick Alexander, Vern Poore, William Nelson
Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home - Terry Porter, Dave Hudson, Mel Metcalfe, Gene S. Cantamessa
Top Gun - Donald O. Mitchell, Kevin O'Connell, Rick Kline, William B. Kaplan

Best Sound Editing

Aliens - Don Sharpe
Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home - Mark Mangini
Top Gun - Cecelia Hall, George Watters II

Best Visual Effects

Aliens - Robert Skotak, Stan Winston, John Richardson, Suzanne M. Benson
Little Shop of Horrors - Lyle Conway, Bran Ferren, Martin Gutteridge
Poltergeist II - The Other Side - Richard Edlund, John Bruno, Garry Waller, William Neil

Best Costume Design

A Room with a View - Jenny Beaven, John Bright
The Mission - Enrico Sabbatini
Otello - Anna Anni, Maurizio Millenotti
Peggy Sue Got Married - Theadora Van Runkle
Pirates - Anthony Powell

Best Makeup

The Fly - Chris Walas, Stephan Dupuis
The Clan of the Cave Bear - Michael G. Westmore, Michele Burke
Legend - Rob Bottin, Peter Robb-King

Best Animated Short Film

A Greek Tragedy - Linda Van Tulden, Willem Thijssen
The Frog, the Dog and the Devil - Bob Stenhouse
Luxo Jr. - John Lasseter, William Reeves

Best Documentary Feature

Artie Shaw - Time Is All You've Got - Brigitte Berman
Down and Out in America - Joseph Feury, Milton Justice
Chile - Hasta Cuando? - David Bradbury
Isaac in America - A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer - Kirk Simon, Amram Nowak
Witness to Apartheid - Sharon I. Sopher

Best Documentary Short Subject

Women - for America, for the World - Vivienne Verdon-Roe
Debonair Dancers - Alison Nigh-Strelich
The Masters of Disaster - Sonya Friedman
Red Grooms: Sunflower in a Hothouse - Thomas L Neff, Madeline Bell
Sam - Aaron D Weisblatt

Best Foreign Language Film

The Assault
Betty Blue
The Decline of the American Empire
My Sweet Little Village
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Academy Honorary Award

Ralph Bellamy for "His unique artistry and his distinguished service to the profession of acting"

Best Live Action Short Film

Precious Images - Chuck Workman
Exit - Stefano Reali, Pino Quartullo
Love Struck - Fredda Weiss

Best Film Editing

Platoon - Claire Simpson
Aliens - Ray Lovejoy
Hannah and Her Sisters - Susan Morse
The Mission - Jim Clark
Top Gun - Billy Weber