The following individuals presented awards or performed musical numbers.In September 1989, Cates was chosen as producer of the 1990 telecast.Cates christened the show with the theme "Around the World in 3 1/2 Hours" commenting that it would "a party thrown around the world".Several other people participated in the production of the ceremony. Honoring movies released in 1989. See also Best Picture Nominees More Awards: Academy Awards (1929-present) Emmy Awards (1949-present) Golden Globes (1944-present) People's Choice Awards (1975-present) Cannes Film Festival (1939-present) Sundance Film Festival (1985-present) Donald O. Mitchell, Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Keith A. Wester Film critic Other media outlets received the broadcast more positively. Art Direction: Bruno Rubeo; Set Decoration: Crispian Sallis The list of 1990 Academy Award winners includes Dances With Wolves with Kevin Costner, Kathy Bates in Misery, Joe Pesci in Goodfellas, & Whoopi in Ghost. Michael Minkler, Gregory H. Watkins, Wylie Stateman, Tod A. Maitland The 62nd Academy Award Winners. The American telecast on ABC drew in an average of 40.24 million people over its length, which was a 5% decrease from the In July 1990, the ceremony presentation received five nominations at the Award ceremony presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences for achievement in filmmaking in 1989Films with multiple nominations and multiple awardsFilms with multiple nominations and multiple awards The committee later determined that Carr's biggest mistake was allowing the questionable opening number to run for 12 minutes. Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg C. Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II Best Actor: Daniel Day Lewis - My Left Foot The Girl Who Used To Be Me in "Shirley Valentine" Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyric by Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture, its entry is listed in a … John Bruno, Dennis Muren, Hoyt Yeatman and Dennis SkotakThe Honorary Award recipient with presenters George Lucas and Steven SpielbergFilm Editing winners for Born on the Fourth of JulyBilly Crystal's first hosting appearance at the OscarsArt Direction - Art Direction: Leslie Dilley; Set Decoration: Anne KuljianSound - Don Bassman, Kevin F. Cleary, Richard Overton, Lee OrloffDocumentary (Feature) - Richard Kilberg and Yvonne Smith, ProducersArt Direction - Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo SchiavoVisual Effects - Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri, John Bell, Steve GawleySound - Donald O. Mitchell, Kevin O'Connell, Greg P. Russell, Keith A. WesterSound Effects Editing - Milton C. Burrow, William L. MangerBest Picture - A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone, ProducersSound - Michael Minkler, Gregory H. Watkins, Wylie Stateman, Tod A. MaitlandWriting (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Oliver Stone, Ron KovicActor in a Leading Role - Tom Cruise in "Born on the Fourth of July"Actress in a Leading Role - Isabelle Adjani in "Camille Claudel"Music (Original Song) - After All in "Chances Are" Music by Tom Snow; Lyric by Dean PitchfordDocumentary (Feature) - Vince DiPersio and William Guttentag, ProducersActor in a Supporting Role - Martin Landau in "Crimes and Misdemeanors"Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Woody AllenActor in a Leading Role - Robin Williams in "Dead Poets Society"Best Picture - Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt and Tony Thomas, ProducersActor in a Supporting Role - Danny Aiello in "Do the Right Thing"Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Spike LeeArt Direction - Art Direction: Bruno Rubeo; Set Decoration: Crispian SallisActor in a Supporting Role - Dan Aykroyd in "Driving Miss Daisy"Actor in a Leading Role - Morgan Freeman in "Driving Miss Daisy"Actor in a Supporting Role - Marlon Brando in "A Dry White Season"Actress in a Supporting Role - Anjelica Huston in "Enemies, A Love Story"Actress in a Supporting Role - Lena Olin in "Enemies, A Love Story"Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Roger L. Simon, Paul MazurskyActress in a Leading Role - Michelle Pfeiffer in "The Fabulous Baker Boys"Best Picture - Lawrence Gordon and Charles Gordon, ProducersWriting (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Phil Alden RobinsonDocumentary (Short Subject) - David Petersen, ProducerDocumentary (Feature) - Al Reinert and Betsy Broyles Breier, ProducersArt Direction - Art Direction: Norman Garwood; Set Decoration: Garrett LewisActor in a Leading Role - Kenneth Branagh in "Henry V"Sound - Ben Burtt, Gary Summers, Shawn Murphy, Tony DaweSound Effects Editing - Robert Henderson, Alan Robert MurrayMusic (Original Song) - Kiss The Girl in "The Little Mermaid" Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard AshmanActress in a Leading Role - Jessica Lange in "Music Box"Writing (Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium) - Jim Sheridan, Shane ConnaughtonActress in a Supporting Role - Dianne Wiest in "Parenthood"Music (Original Song) - I Love To See You Smile in "Parenthood" Music and Lyric by Randy NewmanWriting (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Steven SoderberghActress in a Leading Role - Pauline Collins in "Shirley Valentine"Music (Original Song) - The Girl Who Used To Be Me in "Shirley Valentine" Music by Marvin Hamlisch; Lyric by Alan Bergman and Marilyn BergmanActress in a Supporting Role - Julia Roberts in "Steel Magnolias"Documentary (Feature) - Judith Leonard and Bill Jersey, ProducersWriting (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) - Nora EphronYad Vashem: Preserving the Past to Ensure the FutureDocumentary (Short Subject) - Ray Errol Fox, ProducerArt Direction: Anton Furst; Set Decoration: Peter Young
Some media outlets were more critical of the show. Monday, March 26, 1990. Watch trailers, view photos and detailed information about the 92nd Academy Awards winners. Documentary filmmaker At the time of the nominations announcement on February 14, the combined gross of the five Best Picture nominees at the US box office was $244 million with an average of $48.9 million.Of the 50 grossing movies of the year, 43 nominations went to 14 films on the list.
View More Memorable Moments. Kiss The Girl in "The Little Mermaid" Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman The nominees for the 62nd Academy Awards were announced on February 14, 1990 at the The following 19 films received multiple nominations: Under The Sea in "The Little Mermaid" Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman Ken Ralston, Michael Lantieri, John Bell, Steve Gawley 1990 Academy Awards® Winners and History: Note: Oscar® and Academy Awards® and Oscar® design mark are the trademarks and service marks and the Oscar© statuette the copyrighted property, of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.This site is neither endorsed by nor affiliated with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.