46th Annual Golden Globe Awards Nominations (1989)

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  • Date of Ceremony: Saturday, January 28, 1989
  • For films released in: 1988
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Here is the complete list of nominations for the 46th Annual Golden Globe Awards.

And the nominees are:

Best Motion Picture - Drama

  • The Accidental Tourist
  • A Cry in the Dark
  • Gorillas in the Mist
  • Mississippi Burning
  • Rain Man
  • Running on Empty
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

  • Bird
    Forest Whitaker
  • Dominick and Eugene
    Tom Hulce
  • Mississippi Burning
    Gene Hackman
  • Rain Man
    Dustin Hoffman
  • Stand and Deliver
    Edward James Olmos

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

  • The Accused
    Jodie Foster
  • A Cry in the Dark
    Meryl Streep
  • Gorillas in the Mist
    Sigourney Weaver
  • Madame Sousatzka
    Shirley MacLaine
  • Running on Empty
    Christine Lahti

Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy

  • Big
  • A Fish Called Wanda
  • Midnight Run
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  • Working Girl

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy

  • Bull Durham
    Susan Sarandon
  • Crossing Delancey
    Amy Irving
  • A Fish Called Wanda
    Jamie Lee Curtis
  • Married to the Mob
    Michelle Pfeiffer
  • Working Girl
    Melanie Griffith

Best Directing

  • Bird
    Clint Eastwood
  • A Cry in the Dark
    Fred Schepisi
  • Mississippi Burning
    Alan Parker
  • Rain Man
    Barry Levinson
  • Running on Empty
    Sidney Lumet
  • Working Girl
    Mike Nichols

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

  • Clara's Heart
    Neil Patrick Harris
  • Little Dorrit
    Alec Guinness
  • Moon Over Parador
    Raul Julia
  • Running on Empty
    River Phoenix
  • Stand and Deliver
    Lou Diamond Phillips
  • Tucker The Man and His Dream
    Martin Landau

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

  • Bird
    Diane Venora
  • The Last Temptation of Christ
    Barbara Hershey
  • Moon Over Parador
    Sonia Braga
  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    Lena Olin
  • Working Girl
    Sigourney Weaver

Best Foreign Film

  • Babette's Feast
  • Hanussen
  • Pelle the Conqueror
  • Salaam Bombay!
  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Best Original Score - Motion Picture

  • The Accidental Tourist
    John Williams
  • Gorillas in the Mist
    Maurice Jarre
  • The Last Temptation of Christ
    Peter Gabriel
  • Madame Sousatzka
    Gerald Gouriet
  • The Milagro Beanfield War
    Dave Grusin

Best Original Song - Motion Picture

  • Bull Durham "When a Woman Loves a Man"
    Bernard Hanighen, Gordon Jenkins and Johnny Mercer
  • Buster "Two Hearts"
    Lamont Dozier [Music by] and Phil Collins [Lyrics by]
  • Cocktail "Kokomo"
    Scott McKenzie, Mike Love, Terry Melcher and John Phillips
  • Oliver & Company "Why Should I Worry?"
    Dan Hartman and Charlie Midnight
  • Twins "Twins"
    Lorrin Bates and Skip Scarborough
  • Working Girl "Let the River Run"
    Carly Simon

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

  • A Cry in the Dark
    Robert Caswell and Fred Schepisi
  • Mississippi Burning
    Chris Gerolmo
  • Rain Man
    Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow
  • Running on Empty
    Naomi Foner
  • Working Girl
    Kevin Wade

Best Television Series - Drama

  • Beauty and the Beast
  • L.A. Law
  • Murder, She Wrote
  • thirtysomething
  • Wiseguy

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama

  • Beauty and the Beast
    Ron Perlman
  • In the Heat of the Night
    Carroll O'Connor
  • L.A. Law
    Corbin Bernsen
  • L.A. Law
    Harry Hamlin
  • Wiseguy
    Ken Wahl

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama

  • Beauty and the Beast
    Linda Hamilton
  • Cagney & Lacey
    Sharon Gless
  • L.A. Law
    Jill Eikenberry
  • L.A. Law
    Susan Dey
  • Murder, She Wrote
    Angela Lansbury

Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy

  • Cheers
  • The Golden Girls
  • Murphy Brown
  • Roseanne
  • The Wonder Years

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

  • Cheers
    Ted Danson
  • Dear John
    Judd Hirsch
  • Empty Nest
    Richard Mulligan
  • Family Ties
    Michael J. Fox
  • Roseanne
    John Goodman
  • Who's the Boss
    Tony Danza

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy

  • The Golden Girls
    Betty White
  • The Golden Girls
    Bea Arthur
  • Murphy Brown
    Candice Bergen
  • Roseanne
    Roseanne
  • The Tracey Ullman Show
    Tracey Ullman

Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Note: For episode The Tenth Man.
  • Hemingway
  • Jack the Ripper
  • The Murder of Mary Phagan
  • War and Remembrance

Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television

  • The Bourne Identity
    Richard Chamberlain
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Anthony Hopkins
    Note: For episode The Tenth Man.
  • Hemingway
    Stacy Keach
  • Jack the Ripper
    Michael Caine
  • The Murder of Mary Phagan
    Jack Lemmon

Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television

  • The Ann Jillian Story
    Ann Jillian
  • Baby M
    JoBeth Williams
  • A Man for All Seasons
    Vanessa Redgrave
  • War and Remembrance
    Jane Seymour
  • The Woman He Loved
    Jane Seymour

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television

  • Growing Pains
    Kirk Cameron
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Derek Jacobi
    Note: For episode The Tenth Man.
  • Jack the Ripper
    Armand Assante
  • L.A. Law
    Larry Drake
  • Miami Vice
    Edward James Olmos
  • War and Remembrance
    Barry Bostwick
  • War and Remembrance
    John Gielgud

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television

  • 227
    Jackée Harry
  • Baja Oklahoma
    Swoosie Kurtz
  • Cheers
    Rhea Perlman
  • L.A. Law
    Susan Ruttan
  • Who's the Boss
    Katherine Helmond