1988 Oscar Shouldabeens

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Film:
*Accused
Dangerous Liasions
Hairspray
Mississippi Burning
Bagdad Cafe

Actor:
*Gene Hackman (Mississippi Burning)
Tom Hanks (Big)
Max Von Sydow (Pelle, The Conquerer)
Brad Davis (Rosalie Goes Shopping)
William Hurt (Accidental Tourist)

Actress:
*Jodie Foster (Accused)
Ricki Lake (Hairspray)
Melanie Griffith (Working Girl)
Meryl Streep (Cry in the Dark)
Glenn Close (Dangerous Liasions)

Supporting Actor:
* John Maklovich (Dangerous Liasions)
Willem DaFoe (Mississippi Burning)
Divine (Hairspray)
Jerry Stiller (Hairspray)
Alec Baldwin (Working Girl)

Supporting Actress:
* Mink Stole (Hairspray)
Ruth Brown (Hairspray)
Michelle Pfeiffer (Dangerous Liasions)
Mercedes Ruehl (Married to the Mob)
Joan Cusack (Working Girl)
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1988 Oscar Shouldabeens

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1988
Best Picture
Cinema Paradiso
*Dangerous Liaisons
Dead Ringers
A Fish Called Wanda
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Best Actor
John Cleese, A Fish Called Wanda
*Robert De Niro, Midnight Run
Tom Hanks, Big
Jeremy Irons, Dead Ringers
Philippe Noiret, Cinema Paradiso

Best Actress
*Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons
Jodie Foster, The Accused
Carmen Maura, Women on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Gena Rowlands, Another Woman
Susan Sarandon, Bull Durham

Best Supporting Actor
Salvatore Cascio, Cinema Paradiso
*Kevin Kline, A Fish Called Wanda
River Phoenix, Running on Empty
Tim Robbins, Bull Durham
Dean Stockwell, Married to the Mob

Best Supporting Actress
Geneviève Bujold, Dead Ringers
Joan Cusack, Working Girl
Michelle Pfeiffer, Dangerous Liaisons
Julieta Serrano, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
*Sigourney Weaver, Working Girl

Best Director
Pedro Almodóvar, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
*Charles Crichton, A Fish Called Wanda
David Cronenberg, Dead Ringers
Stephen Frears, Dangerous Liaisons
Giuseppe Tornatore, Cinema Paradiso
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Pity nobody mentions / remembers Jodie Foster's superb supporting performance in Stealing Home. This is the film and category she should have won the Oscar for, thus leaving the way open for Glenn Close to win for Dangerous Liaisons.



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BEST PICTURE
The Accidental Tourist
*Dangerous Liaisons
Mississippi Burning
Rain Man
Working Girl

BEST DIRECTOR
Stephen Frears, Dangerous Liaisons
Barry Levinson, Rain Man
Mike Nichols, Working Girl
Alan Parker, Mississippi Burning
*Robert Zemekics, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

BEST ACTOR
Gene Hackman, Mississippi Burning
Dustin Hoffman, Rain Man
William Hurt, The Accidental Tourist
*Jermey Irons, Dead Ringers
Edward James Olmos, Stand and Deliver

BEST ACTRESS
*Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons
Jodie Foster, The Accused
Melaine Griffith, Working Girl
Meryl Streep, A Cry In The Dark
Sigourney Weaver, Gorillias In The Mist: The Adventure of Dian Fossey

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Alec Guinness, Little Dorrit
Michael Keaton, Beatlejuice
Martin Landau, Tucker: The Man and His Dream
River Phoenix, Running On Empty
*Dean Stockwell, Married To The Mob

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Geena Davis, The Accidental Tourist
Frances McDormand, Mississippi Burning
Lena Olin, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Michelle Pfeiffer, Dangerous Liaisons
*Sigourney Weaver, Working Girl
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1988 Oscar Shouldabeens

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1988

Best Picture
The Accidental Tourist
Dangerous Liaisons
Dead Ringers
Rain Man
*The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Dustin Hoffman, Rain Man
Tom Hulce, Dominick and Eugene
Jeremy Irons, Dead Ringers
*Max von Sydow, Pelle the Conqueror

Best Actress
Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons
*Jodie Foster, The Accused
Melanie Griffith, Working Girl
Meryl Streep, A Cry in the Dark
Sigourney Weaver, Gorillas in the Mist

Best Supporting Actor
Alec Guinness, Little Dorrit
Michael Keaton, Beetlejuice
Martin Landau, Tucker: The Man and His Dream
River Phoenix, Running on Empty
*Dean Stockwell, Married to the Mob

Best Supporting Actress
Genevieve Bujold, Dead Ringers
Geena Davis, The Accidental Tourist
Frances McDormand, Mississippi Burning
Michelle Pfeiffer, Dangerous Liaisons
*Sigourney Weaver, Working Girl

Best Director
David Cronenberg, Dead Ringers
Stephen Frears, Dangerous Liaisons
Lawrence Kasdan, The Accidental Tourist
*Philip Kaufman, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Barry Levinson, Rain Man
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