The Alternative Oscars: 1986

by itamarscomix | created - 28 Apr 2013 | updated - 1 month ago | Public

My winners and nominees for the 1986 Oscars...

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1. Down by Law (1986)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

75 Metascore

Two men are framed and sent to jail, where they meet a murderer who helps them escape and leave the state.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi

Votes: 55,310 | Gross: $1.44M

BEST PICTURE: Down By Law

other nominees: Der Name der Rose Blue Velvet Stand By Me Hannah and Her Sisters

2. Mona Lisa (1986)

R | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

85 Metascore

A man recently released from prison manages to get a job driving a call girl from customer to customer.

Director: Neil Jordan | Stars: Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, Michael Caine, Robbie Coltrane

Votes: 18,717 | Gross: $5.79M

BEST ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE: Bob Hoskins, Mona Lisa

other nominees: Robin Williams, Seize the Day Jeff Goldblum, The Fly Sean Connery, Der Name der Rose Tom Waits, Down By Law

3. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama

90 Metascore

Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey

Votes: 76,805 | Gross: $40.08M

BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE: Mia Farrow, Hannah and Her Sisters

other nominees: Melanie Griffith, Something Wild Isabella Rosellini, Blue Velvet Marlee Matlin, Children of a Lesser God Cathy Tyson, Mona Lisa

4. Blue Velvet (1986)

R | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

75 Metascore

The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.

Director: David Lynch | Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern

Votes: 215,806 | Gross: $8.55M

BEST ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Dennis Hopper, Blue Velvet

other nominees: Michael Caine, Hannah and Her Sisters Ron Pearlman, De Name der Rose Jerry Stiller, Seize the Day John Goodman, True Stories

5. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama

90 Metascore

Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey

Votes: 76,805 | Gross: $40.08M

BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE: Barbara Hershey, Hannah and Her Sisters

other nominees: Geena Davis, The Fly Glenne Headly, Seize the Day Sammi Davis, Mona Lisa

6. Down by Law (1986)

R | 107 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

75 Metascore

Two men are framed and sent to jail, where they meet a murderer who helps them escape and leave the state.

Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi

Votes: 55,310 | Gross: $1.44M

BEST DIRECTOR: Jim Jarmusch, Down By Law

other nominees: David Lynch, Blue Velvet Woody Allen, Hannah and Her Sisters David Cronenberg, The Fly Rob Reiner, Stand By Me

7. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama

90 Metascore

Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey

Votes: 76,805 | Gross: $40.08M

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: Hannah and Her Sisters

other nominees: Blue Velvet Down By Law Something Wild Mona Lisa

8. Stand by Me (1986)

R | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

75 Metascore

A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy.

Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Wil Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell

Votes: 441,834 | Gross: $52.29M

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Stand By Me

other nominees: Der Name der Rose Seize the Day When the Wind Blows Children of a Lesser God

9. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)

PG-13 | 107 min | Comedy, Drama

90 Metascore

Between two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey

Votes: 76,805 | Gross: $40.08M

BEST CASTING: Hannah and Her Sisters

other nominees: Down By Law Something Wild Blue Velvet True Stories

10. The Name of the Rose (1986)

R | 130 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

54 Metascore

An intellectually nonconformist friar investigates a series of mysterious deaths in an isolated abbey.

Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud | Stars: Sean Connery, Christian Slater, Helmut Qualtinger, Elya Baskin

Votes: 117,304 | Gross: $7.15M

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Der Name der Rose

other nominees: Blue Velvet Down By Law 9 1/2 Weeks Labyrinth

11. Labyrinth (1986)

PG | 101 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

50 Metascore

Sixteen-year-old Sarah must solve a labyrinth to rescue her baby brother when he is taken by the Goblin King.

Director: Jim Henson | Stars: David Bowie, Jennifer Connelly, Toby Froud, Shelley Thompson

Votes: 149,647 | Gross: $12.73M

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN: Labyrinth

other nominees: Aliens Down By Law Der Name der Rose Highlander

12. The Fly (1986)

R | 96 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi

81 Metascore

A brilliant but eccentric scientist begins to transform into a giant man/fly hybrid after one of his experiments goes horribly wrong.

Director: David Cronenberg | Stars: Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, John Getz, Joy Boushel

Votes: 202,018 | Gross: $40.46M

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS: The Fly

other nominees: Aliens Labyrinth Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home Highlander

13. When the Wind Blows (1986)

16+ | 84 min | Animation, Drama, War

A naive elderly British rural couple survive the initial onslaught of a nuclear war.

Director: Jimmy T. Murakami | Stars: Peggy Ashcroft, John Mills, Robin Houston, James Russell

Votes: 12,653 | Gross: $0.01M

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE: When the Wind Blows

other nominees: Tenkû no shiro Rapyuta



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