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Academy Awards > 1991

BEST PICTURE Picture Studio Box Office Beauty and the Beast Buena Vista $145,863,363 The Silence of the Lambs Orion Pictures $130,742,922 The Prince of Tides Columbia $74,787,599 JFK Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Bugsy TriStar $49,114,016 Total Gross: $470,913,398 Average Gross: $94,182,680   BEST DIRECTOR Picture Nominees Studio Box Office The Silence of the Lambs Jonathan Demme Orion Pictures $130,742,922 JFK Oliver Stone Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Boyz N the Hood John Singleton Columbia $57,504,069 Bugsy Barry Levinson TriStar $49,114,016 Thelma and Louise Ridley Scott MGM $45,360,915 Total Gross: $353,127,420 Average Gross: $70,625,484   BEST ACTOR Picture Nominees Studio Box Office The Silence of the Lambs Anthony Hopkins Orion Pictures $130,742,922 Cape Fear Robert DeNiro Universal $79,091,969 The Prince of Tides Nick Nolte Columbia $74,787,599 Bugsy Warren Beatty TriStar $49,114,016 The Fisher King Robin Williams TriStar $41,895,491 Total Gross: $375,631,997 Average Gross: $75,126,399   BEST ACTRESS Picture Nominees Studio Box Office The Silence of the Lambs Jodie Foster Orion Pictures $130,742,922 Thelma and Louise Geena Davis MGM $45,360,915 Thelma and Louise Susan Sarandon MGM $45,360,915 For the Boys Bette Midler Fox $17,860,280 Rambling Rose Laura Dern New Line $6,266,621 Total Gross: $245,591,653 Average Gross: $49,118,331   BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR Picture Nominees Studio Box Office City Slickers Jack Palance Columbia $124,033,791 JFK Tommy Lee Jones Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Bugsy Harvey Keitel TriStar $49,114,016 Bugsy Ben Kingsley TriStar $49,114,016 Barton Fink Michael Lerner Fox $6,153,939 Total Gross: $298,821,260 Average Gross: $59,764,252   BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Fried Green Tomatoes Jessica Tandy Universal $82,418,501 Cape Fear Juliette Lewis Universal $79,091,969 The Prince of Tides Kate Nelligan Columbia $74,787,599 The Fisher King Mercedes Ruehl TriStar $41,895,491 Rambling Rose Diane Ladd New Line $6,266,621 Total Gross: $284,460,181 Average Gross: $56,892,036   BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY Picture Studio Box Office Boyz N the Hood Columbia $57,504,069 Bugsy TriStar $49,114,016 Thelma and Louise MGM $45,360,915 The Fisher King TriStar $41,895,491 Grand Canyon Fox $33,243,020 Total Gross: $227,117,511 Average Gross: $45,423,502   BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Picture Studio Box Office The Silence of the Lambs Orion Pictures $130,742,922 Fried Green Tomatoes Universal $82,418,501 The Prince of Tides Columbia $74,787,599 JFK Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Europa, Europa Orion Classics $5,575,738 Total Gross: $363,930,258 Average Gross: $72,786,052   BEST EDITING Picture Studio Box Office Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345 The Silence of the Lambs Orion Pictures $130,742,922 JFK Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Thelma and Louise MGM $45,360,915 The Commitments Fox $14,919,570 Total Gross: $466,272,250 Average Gross: $93,254,450   BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Picture Studio Box Office Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345 The Prince of Tides Columbia $74,787,599 JFK Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Bugsy TriStar $49,114,016 Thelma and Louise MGM $45,360,915 Total Gross: $444,511,373 Average Gross: $88,902,275   BEST ART DIRECTION Picture Studio Box Office Hook TriStar $119,654,823 The Addams Family Paramount $113,502,426 The Prince of Tides Columbia $74,787,599 Bugsy TriStar $49,114,016 The Fisher King TriStar $41,895,491 Barton Fink Fox $6,153,939 Total Gross: $405,108,294 Average Gross: $67,518,049   BEST COSTUME DESIGN Picture Studio Box Office Hook TriStar $119,654,823 The Addams Family Paramount $113,502,426 Bugsy TriStar $49,114,016 Barton Fink Fox $6,153,939 Madame Bovary (1991) Samuel Goldwyn $1,942,423 Total Gross: $290,367,627 Average Gross: $58,073,525   BEST MAKEUP Picture Studio Box Office Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345 Hook TriStar $119,654,823 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Paramount $74,888,996 Total Gross: $399,387,164 Average Gross: $133,129,055   BEST VISUAL EFFECTS Picture Studio Box Office Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345 Hook TriStar $119,654,823 Backdraft Universal $77,868,585 Total Gross: $402,366,753 Average Gross: $134,122,251   BEST SOUND Picture Studio Box Office Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345 Beauty and the Beast Buena Vista $145,863,363 The Silence of the Lambs Orion Pictures $130,742,922 Backdraft Universal $77,868,585 JFK Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Total Gross: $629,723,713 Average Gross: $125,944,743   BEST SOUND EDITING Picture Studio Box Office Terminator 2: Judgment Day TriStar $204,843,345 Backdraft Universal $77,868,585 Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country Paramount $74,888,996 Total Gross: $357,600,926 Average Gross: $119,200,309   BEST ORIGINAL SCORE Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Beauty and the Beast Alan Menken Buena Vista $145,863,363 The Prince of Tides James Newton Howard Columbia $74,787,599 JFK John Williams Warner Bros. $70,405,498 Bugsy Ennio Morricone TriStar $49,114,016 The Fisher King George Fenton TriStar $41,895,491 Total Gross: $382,065,967 Average Gross: $76,413,193   BEST ORIGINAL SONG Picture Nominees Studio Box Office Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves "Everything I Do, I Do It For You" Warner Bros. $165,493,908 Beauty and the Beast "Beauty and the Beast" Buena Vista $145,863,363 Beauty and the Beast "Be Our Guest" Buena Vista $145,863,363 Beauty and the Beast "Belle" Buena Vista $145,863,363 Hook "When You're Alone" TriStar $119,654,823 Total Gross: $722,738,820 Average Gross: $144,547,764