Academy Awards, USA 1986
Oscar
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Best Documentary, Features
Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Best Effects, Sound Effects Editing
Best Effects, Visual Effects
Best Foreign Language Film
Best Music, Original Score
- WinnerOut of AfricaJohn Barry
- Agnes of GodGeorges Delerue
- The Color PurpleQuincy Jones, Jeremy Lubbock, Rod Temperton, Caiphus Semenya, Andraé Crouch, Chris Boardman, Jorge Calandrelli, Joel Rosenbaum, Fred Steiner, Jack Hayes, Jerry Hey, Randy Kerber
- SilveradoBruce Broughton
- WitnessMaurice Jarre
Best Music, Original Song
Best Short Film, Animated
Best Short Film, Live Action
Best Sound
- WinnerOut of AfricaChris Jenkins, Gary Alexander, Larry Stensvold, Peter Handford
- Back to the FutureBill Varney, B. Tennyson Sebastian II, Robert Thirlwell, William B. Kaplan
- A Chorus LineDonald O. Mitchell, Michael Minkler, Gerry Humphreys, Christopher Newman
- LadyhawkeLes Fresholtz, Rick Alexander, Vern Poore, Bud Alper
- SilveradoDonald O. Mitchell, Rick Kline, Kevin O'Connell, David M. Ronne
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen