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The nominees for the 58th Academy Awards were announced on February 4, 1986, by Academy president Robert Wise and actress Patty Duke. The Color Purple and Out of Africa led all nominees with eleven each. Winners were announced during the awards ceremony on March 24, 1986.
- March 24, 1986
- The Color Purple and Out of Africa (11)
- Out of Africa (7)
Feb 5, 2014 · 59th Academy Awards (1986): Nominees and Winners – Cinema Sight by Wesley Lovell. BEST PICTURE. Children of a Lesser God – Burt Sugarman, Patrick Palmer. Hannah and Her Sisters – Robert Greenhut. The Mission – Fernando Ghia, David Puttnam. Platoon – Arnold Kopelson. A Room with a View – Ismail Merchant. DIRECTING. Blue Velvet – David Lynch.
The Best Picture winner in 1986 was controversial writer/director Oliver Stone's brutally-candid anti-war epic Platoon (with eight nominations and four wins - Best Picture, Best Director, Best Sound, and Best Film Editing), an authentic re-creation of the infantry foot-soldier Vietnam experience, and one of the best but grittiest films made on ...
Award-winners and contenders from Academy Awards, USA (1986)
Mar 31, 1987 · An infantrymen's view of the frustration and pain of the Vietnam War, ''Platoon'' was the biggest winner at the 59th annual Academy Awards presentations in the Los Angeles Music Center.