The 61th edition of the Academy Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) was held on March 29, 1989 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, United States, awarding the best films of the year 1988.
The movie with the most nominations at the Academy Awards 1989 was Rain Man with 8 nominations and The film that won the most awards was Rain Man, winning 4 of the 8 nominations.
Discover all the data and statistics about the Academy AwardsThe ceremony lasted 3 hours and 19 minutes and awarded the best films of 1988 in 23 categories.
To below is the complete list of the nominees and winners of the 1989 Academy Awards.
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What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1989?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1989 was Rain Man
Best Picture
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1989?
The director who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1989 was Barry Levinson, for the film Rain Man
Best Director
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1989?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1989 was Dustin Hoffman, for the movie Rain Man
Best Leading Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1989?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1989 was Jodie Foster, for the movie The Accused
Best Leading Actress
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1989?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1989 was Kevin Kline, for the movie A Fish Called Wanda
Best Supporting Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1989?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1989 was Geena Davis, for the movie The Accidental Tourist
Best Supporting Actress
What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1989?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1989 was Pelle erobreren
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Film Editing
Best Cinematography
Best Music (Score)
Best Production Design
Best Costume Design
Best Sound
Best Animated Short Film
Best Documentary Feature
General summary of nominations and awards (Films)
| Film | Nominations | Awards | |
| Rain Man | 8 | 4 | |
| Dangerous Liaisons | 7 | 3 | |
| Mississippi Burning | 7 | 1 | |
| Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 6 | 3 | |
| Working Girl | 6 | 1 | |
| Gorillas in the Mist | 5 | 0 | |
| The Accidental Tourist | 4 | 1 | |
| Die Hard | 4 | 0 | |
| A Fish Called Wanda | 3 | 1 | |
| Tucker: the Man and His Dream | 3 | 0 | |
| Pelle the Conqueror | 2 | 1 | |
| Little Dorrit | 2 | 0 | |
| Running on Empty | 2 | 0 | |
| The Unbearable Lightness of Being | 2 | 0 | |
| Big | 2 | 0 | |
| Coming to America | 2 | 0 | |
| Willow | 2 | 0 |
