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Golden Globes, USA: 1989

Golden Globe

Date:28 January
Location:Beverly Hilton Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Notes:
  • This year marks the first and so far only three way tie in the history of the Golden Globes in the Lead Actress - Drama category.

Best Motion Picture - Drama
  Winner:
 
  Other Nominees:
 
  • Accidental Tourist, The (1988)
  • Evil Angels (1988)
  • Gorillas in the Mist: The Story of Dian Fossey (1988)
  • Mississippi Burning (1988)
  • Running on Empty (1988)
  • Unbearable Lightness of Being, The (1988)

  • Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Big (1988)
  • Fish Called Wanda, A (1988)
  • Midnight Run (1988)
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Bird (1988) - Forest Whitaker
  • Dominick and Eugene (1988) - Tom Hulce
  • Mississippi Burning (1988) - Gene Hackman
  • Stand and Deliver (1988) - Edward James Olmos

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) - Michael Caine (I)
  • Fish Called Wanda, A (1988) - John Cleese
  • Midnight Run (1988) - Robert De Niro
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) - Bob Hoskins

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Evil Angels (1988) - Meryl Streep
  • Running on Empty (1988) - Christine Lahti (I)

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Bull Durham (1988) - Susan Sarandon
  • Crossing Delancey (1988) - Amy Irving
  • Fish Called Wanda, A (1988) - Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Married to the Mob (1988) - Michelle Pfeiffer

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Clara's Heart (1988) - Neil Patrick Harris
  • Little Dorrit (1988) - Alec Guinness
  • Moon Over Parador (1988) - Raul Julia (I)
  • Running on Empty (1988) - River Phoenix
  • Stand and Deliver (1988) - Lou Diamond Phillips

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Bird (1988) - Diane Venora
  • Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988) - Barbara Hershey
  • Moon Over Parador (1988) - Sonia Braga
  • Unbearable Lightness of Being, The (1988) - Lena Olin

  • Best Director - Motion Picture
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Evil Angels (1988) - Fred Schepisi
  • Mississippi Burning (1988) - Alan Parker (I)
  • Rain Man (1988) - Barry Levinson (I)
  • Running on Empty (1988) - Sidney Lumet
  • Working Girl (1988) - Mike Nichols (I)

  • Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Evil Angels (1988) - Robert Caswell; Fred Schepisi
  • Mississippi Burning (1988) - Chris Gerolmo
  • Rain Man (1988) - Ronald Bass; Barry Morrow
  • Working Girl (1988) - Kevin Wade (I)

  • Best Original Song - Motion Picture
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Bull Durham (1988) - Bernard Hanighen; Gordon Jenkins; Johnny Mercer
    - For the song "When a Woman Loves a Man".
  • Cocktail (1988) - Scott McKenzie (I); Mike Love (I); Terry Melcher; John Phillips (II)
    - For the song "Kokomo"
  • Oliver & Company (1988) - Dan Hartman; Charlie Midnight
    - For the song "Why Should I Worry?".
  • Twins (1988/I) - Lorrin Bates; Skip Scarborough
    - For the song "Twins".

  • Best Original Score - Motion Picture
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Accidental Tourist, The (1988) - John Williams (I)
  • Last Temptation of Christ, The (1988) - Peter Gabriel
  • Madame Sousatzka (1988) - Gerald Gouriet
  • Milagro Beanfield War, The (1988) - Dave Grusin

  • Best Foreign Language Film
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Babettes gæstebud (1987)
    - Denmark
  • Hanussen (1988)
    - West Germany
  • Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1988)
    - Spain
  • Salaam Bombay! (1988)
    - India

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "In the Heat of the Night" (1988) - Carroll O'Connor
  • "L.A. Law" (1986) - Corbin Bernsen
  • "L.A. Law" (1986) - Harry Hamlin
  • "Wiseguy" (1987) - Ken Wahl

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Ted Danson
  • "Roseanne" (1988) - John Goodman (I)
  • "Who's the Boss?" (1984) - Tony Danza

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • Bourne Identity, The (1988) (TV) - Richard Chamberlain (I)
  • Murder of Mary Phagan, The (1988) (TV) - Jack Lemmon (I)
  • Tenth Man, The (1988) (TV) - Anthony Hopkins

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Beauty and the Beast" (1987) - Linda Hamilton (I)
  • "Cagney & Lacey" (1982) - Sharon Gless
  • "L.A. Law" (1986) - Susan Dey
  • "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) - Angela Lansbury

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Golden Girls, The" (1985) - Beatrice Arthur
  • "Golden Girls, The" (1985) - Betty White (I)
  • "Roseanne" (1988) - Roseanne
  • "Tracey Ullman Show, The" (1987) - Tracey Ullman

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "War and Remembrance" (1988) (mini) - Jane Seymour (I)
  • Baby M (1988) (TV) - JoBeth Williams
  • Man for All Seasons, A (1988) (TV) - Vanessa Redgrave
  • Woman He Loved, The (1988) (TV) - Jane Seymour (I)

  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
      Winners:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Growing Pains" (1985) - Kirk Cameron (I)
  • "L.A. Law" (1986) - Larry Drake
  • "Miami Vice" (1984) - Edward James Olmos
  • Jack the Ripper (1988) (TV) - Armand Assante
  • Tenth Man, The (1988) (TV) - Derek Jacobi

  • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "227" (1985) - Jackée Harry
  • "Cheers" (1982) - Rhea Perlman
  • "L.A. Law" (1986) - Susan Ruttan
  • Baja Oklahoma (1988) (TV) - Swoosie Kurtz

  • Best TV-Series - Comedy/Musical
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Cheers" (1982)
  • "Golden Girls, The" (1985)
  • "Murphy Brown" (1988)
  • "Roseanne" (1988)

  • Best TV-Series - Drama
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Beauty and the Beast" (1987)
  • "L.A. Law" (1986)
  • "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)
  • "Wiseguy" (1987)

  • Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV
      Winner:
     
      Other Nominees:
     
  • "Hemingway" (1988) (mini)
  • Jack the Ripper (1988) (TV)
  • Murder of Mary Phagan, The (1988) (TV)
  • Tenth Man, The (1988) (TV)

  • Cecil B. DeMille Award

      Awarded to:
     

    Miss Golden Globe

      Awarded to: