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Academy Awards > 1986

BEST PICTURE Picture Studio Box Office Platoon Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Hannah and Her Sisters Orion Pictures $35,392,203 Children of a Lesser God Paramount $31,853,080 A Room with a View Cinecom $20,966,644 The Mission Warner Bros. $17,218,023 Total Gross: $243,960,515 Average Gross: $48,792,103   BEST DIRECTOR Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Platoon Oliver Stone Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Hannah and Her Sisters Wood Allen Orion Pictures $35,392,203 A Room with a View James Ivory Cinecom $20,966,644 The Mission Roland Joffe Warner Bros. $17,218,023 Blue Velvet David Lynch DEG $8,551,228 Total Gross: $220,658,663 Average Gross: $44,131,733   BEST ACTOR Picture Nominees Studio Box Office The Color of Money Paul Newman Buena Vista $52,293,982 Children of a Lesser God William Hurt Paramount $31,853,080 Mona Lisa Bob Hoskins Island Pictures $5,794,184 'Round Midnight Dexter Gordon Warner Bros. $3,272,593 Salvador James Woods Hemdale $1,500,000 Total Gross: $94,713,839 Average Gross: $18,942,768   BEST ACTRESS Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Aliens Sigourney Weaver Fox $85,160,248 Peggy Sue Got Married Kathleen Turner TriStar $41,382,841 Children of a Lesser God MArlee Matlin Paramount $31,853,080 The Morning After Jane Fonda Fox $25,147,055 Crimes of the Heart Sissy Spacek DEG $22,905,522 Total Gross: $206,448,746 Average Gross: $41,289,749   BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Platoon Tom Berenger Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Platoon Willem Dafoe Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Hannah and Her Sisters Michael Caine Orion Pictures $35,392,203 Hoosiers Dennis Hopper Orion Pictures $28,607,524 A Room with a View Denholm Elliott Cinecom $20,966,644 Total Gross: $362,027,501 Average Gross: $72,405,500   BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Picture Nominees Studio Box Office The Color of Money Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Buena Vista $52,293,982 Hannah and Her Sisters Dianne Wiest Orion Pictures $35,392,203 Children of a Lesser God Piper Laurie Paramount $31,853,080 Crimes of the Heart Tess Harper DEG $22,905,522 A Room with a View Maggie Smith Cinecom $20,966,644 Total Gross: $163,411,431 Average Gross: $32,682,286   BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Picture Studio Box Office Crocodile Dundee Paramount $174,803,506 Platoon Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Hannah and Her Sisters Orion Pictures $35,392,203 My Beautiful Laundrette Orion Classics $2,451,545 Salvador Hemdale $1,500,000 Total Gross: $352,677,819 Average Gross: $70,535,564   BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Picture Studio Box Office The Color of Money Buena Vista $52,293,982 Stand by Me Columbia $52,287,414 Children of a Lesser God Paramount $31,853,080 Crimes of the Heart DEG $22,905,522 A Room with a View Cinecom $20,966,644 Total Gross: $180,306,642 Average Gross: $36,061,328   BEST EDITING Picture Studio Box Office Top Gun Paramount $176,781,728 Platoon Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Aliens Fox $85,160,248 Hannah and Her Sisters Orion Pictures $35,392,203 The Mission Warner Bros. $17,218,023 Total Gross: $453,082,767 Average Gross: $90,616,553   BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Picture Studio Box Office Platoon Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Paramount $109,713,132 Peggy Sue Got Married TriStar $41,382,841 A Room with a View Cinecom $20,966,644 The Mission Warner Bros. $17,218,023 Total Gross: $327,811,205 Average Gross: $65,562,241   BEST ART DIRECTION Picture Studio Box Office Aliens Fox $85,160,248 The Color of Money Buena Vista $52,293,982 Hannah and Her Sisters Orion Pictures $35,392,203 A Room with a View Cinecom $20,966,644 The Mission Warner Bros. $17,218,023 Total Gross: $211,031,100 Average Gross: $42,206,220   BEST COSTUME DESIGN Picture Studio Box Office Peggy Sue Got Married TriStar $41,382,841 A Room with a View Cinecom $20,966,644 The Mission Warner Bros. $17,218,023 Pirates (1986) Cannon Films $1,641,825 Total Gross: $81,209,333 Average Gross: $20,302,333   BEST MAKEUP Picture Studio Box Office The Fly Fox $40,456,565 Legend Universal $15,502,112 The Clan of the Cave Bear Warner Bros. $1,953,732 Total Gross: $57,912,409 Average Gross: $19,304,136   BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Picture Studio Box Office Aliens Fox $85,160,248 Poltergeist II: The Other Side MGM $40,996,665 Little Shop of Horrors Warner Bros. $38,748,395 Total Gross: $164,905,308 Average Gross: $54,968,436   BEST SOUND Picture Studio Box Office Top Gun Paramount $176,781,728 Platoon Orion Pictures $138,530,565 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Paramount $109,713,132 Aliens Fox $85,160,248 Heartbreak Ridge Warner Bros. $42,724,017 Total Gross: $552,909,690 Average Gross: $110,581,938   BEST SOUND EDITING Picture Studio Box Office Top Gun Paramount $176,781,728 Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Paramount $109,713,132 Aliens Fox $85,160,248 Total Gross: $371,655,108 Average Gross: $123,885,036   BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Leonard Rosenman Paramount $109,713,132 Aliens James Horner Fox $85,160,248 Hoosiers Jerry Goldsmith Orion Pictures $28,607,524 The Mission Ennio Morricone Warner Bros. $17,218,023 'Round Midnight Herbie Hancock Warner Bros. $3,272,593 Total Gross: $243,971,520 Average Gross: $48,794,304   BEST ORIGINAL SONG Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Top Gun "Take My Breath Away" Paramount $176,781,728 The Karate Kid Part II "Glory of Love" Columbia $115,103,979 An American Tail "Somewhere Out There" Universal $47,483,002 Little Shop of Horrors "Mean Green Mother from Outer Space" Warner Bros. $38,748,395 That's Life "Life in a Looking Glass" Columbia $4,079,895 Total Gross: $382,196,999 Average Gross: $76,439,400