Alternate Oscars: 1985

* = winner

BEST PICTURE:

After Hours

The Breakfast Club

Come and See

Police Story*

To Live and Die in L.A.


BEST DIRECTOR:

Jackie Chan, Police Story

Elem Klimov, Come and See*

William Friedkin, To Live and Die in L.A.

Akira Kurosawa, Ran

Martin Scorsese, After Hours


BEST ACTOR:

Jackie Chan, Police Story*

Harrison Ford, Witness

William Hurt, Kiss of the Spider Woman

Raul Julia, Kiss of the Spider Woman

Aleksey Kravchenko, Come and See


BEST ACTRESS:

Sandrine Bonnaire, Vagabond

Sally Field, Murphy's Romance

Whoopi Goldberg, The Color Purple

Geraldine Page, The Trip to Bountiful

Grazyna Szapolowska, No End*


BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR:

Willem Dafoe, To Live and Die in L.A.

Brian Dennehy, Twice in a Lifetime

Paul Gleason, The Breakfast Club

John Heard, The Trip to Bountiful*

Christopher Lloyd, Back to the Future


BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS:

Rosanna Arquette, After Hours*

Anjelica Huston, Prizzi's Honor

Madeline Kahn, Clue

Laurie Metcalf, Desperately Seeking Susan

Lesley Ann Warren, Clue


BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:

Clue

Come and See

My Life as a Dog

A Room with a View

To Live and Die in L.A.*


BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY:

After Hours

Back to the Future

The Breakfast Club*

Lost in America

Tampopo


BEST ART DIRECTION:

Brazil*

Flesh + Blood

Legend

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Ran


BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY:

After Hours

Come and See

Flesh + Blood

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Ran*


BEST COSTUME DESIGN:

Flesh + Blood

Legend

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Ran

A Room with a View*


BEST FILM EDITING:

After Hours

Back to the Future

Police Story*

Runaway Train

To Live and Die in L.A.


BEST ORIGINAL SCORE:

Back to the Future

Flesh + Blood

Legend

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters*

Silverado


BEST ORIGINAL SONG:

"Don't You (Forget About Me)" from The Breakfast Club*

"Hero Story" from Police Story

"Into the Groove" from Desperately Seeking Susan

"St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)" from St. Elmo's Fire

"To Live and Die in L.A." from To Live and Die in L.A.


BEST MAKEUP:

Brazil

Legend*

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Ran

Teen Wolf


BEST SOUND:

Back to the Future*

Brazil

Police Story

Rambo: First Blood Part II

Ran


BEST VISUAL EFFECTS:

Back to the Future*

Brazil

Cocoon

Legend

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome


BEST STUNTS:

Back to the Future

Jewel of the Nile

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

Police Story*

Rambo: First Blood Part II


BEST CASTING:

Back to the Future

The Breakfast Club

Clue*

The Goonies

Silverado


BEST INTERNATIONAL FILM:

Come and See

My Life as a Dog

No End

Police Story*

Tampopo

4 comments:

  1. YES!!!! on the editing for Police Story as honestly, the editing in that film is just poetic. I love it.

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    1. It's so good. One of my new favorite movies.

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  2. "Legend" has two original scores: the U.S. is by Jerry Goldsmith, and the European & Director's Cut version is by Tangerine Dream. Which do you prefer?

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    1. As far as I remember, I've only heard the Tangerine Dream one? I need to look into it.

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