The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV)

User Rating:

5.3/10   

Director:

Marty Pasetta

Release Date:

24 March 1986 (USA)

Plot Keywords:

Live Performance | Award | TV Special | Awards Show | Oscar

Awards:

Won Primetime Emmy. Another 3 nominations

Cast

Alan Alda	...	Himself - Co-host
Jane Fonda	...	Herself - Co-host (also archive footage)
Robin Williams	...	Himself - Co-host
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
F. Murray Abraham	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Actress
Norma Aleandro	...	Herself - Co-presenter: Best Foreign Language Film (also archive footage)
June Allyson	...	Herself - Performer
Don Ameche	...	Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Margaret Avery	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Hector Babenco	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Director
Anne Bancroft	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
John Barry	...	Himself - Best Score Winner
Stephen Bishop	...	Himself - Performer
Klaus Maria Brandauer	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Gregg Burge	...	Himself - Performer
Irene Cara	...	Herself - Performer & Presenter
Leslie Caron	...	Herself - Performer
Marge Champion	...	Herself - Performer
Cyd Charisse	...	Herself - Performer
Cher	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Jon Cryer	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Cinematography
Rebecca De Mornay	...	Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Richard Dreyfuss	...	Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Sally Field	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Actor & Honorary Award to Paul Newman
Harrison Ford	...	Det. Capt. John Book (archive footage)
Michael J. Fox	...	Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
James Garner	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
Teri Garr	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Makeup
Larry Gelbart	...	Himself - Presenter: Writing Awards
Whoopi Goldberg	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Film Editing
Louis Gossett Jr.	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Documentary, Features
Kathryn Grayson	...	Herself - Performer
Steve Guttenberg	...	Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Jim Henson	...	Waldorf (voice)
Audrey Hepburn	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Costume Design
William Hickey	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Bob Hope	...	Himself - Presenter: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Richard Hunt	...	Statler (voice)
William Hurt	...	Himself - Best Actor Winner
Anjelica Huston	...	Herself - Best Supporting Actress Winner
John Huston	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Co-Presenter: Best Picture
Quincy Jones	...	Himself - Presenter: Honorary Award to Alex North
Howard Keel	...	Himself - Performer
William Kelley	...	Himself - Best Original Screenplay Winner
Gene Kelly	...	Himself - Co-presenter: Music Awards
Kathleen Kennedy	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Picture
Akira Kurosawa	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Director & Co-Presenter: Best Picture
Jessica Lange	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
Huey Lewis	...	Himself - Performer
Kurt Luedtke	...	Himself - Best Adapted Screenplay Winner
Amy Madigan	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Marsha Mason	...	Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Ann Miller	...	Herself - Performer
Paul Newman	...	Himself - Honorary Award Recipient (via satellite)
Jack Nicholson	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
Alex North	...	Himself - Honorary Award Recipient
Donald O'Connor	...	Himself - Co-presenter: Music Awards
Geraldine Page	...	Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role
Sydney Pollack	...	Himself - Winner: Best Picture & Best Director
Jane Powell	...	Herself - Performer
Luis Puenzo	...	Himself - Winner: Best Foreign Language Film
Debbie Reynolds	...	Herself - Co-presenter: Music Awards
Lionel Richie	...	Himself - Winner: Best Original Song & Performer
Molly Ringwald	...	Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Visual Effects
Ally Sheedy	...	Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Documentary, Short Subjects
Steven Spielberg	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Picture
Meryl Streep	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Leading Role
Barbra Streisand	...	Herself - Presenter: Best Director
Meg Tilly	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Jack Valenti	...	Himself - Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film
Táta Vega	...	Herself - Performer
Jon Voight	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
Earl W. Wallace	...	Himself - Best Original Screenplay Winner
Pamela Wallace	...	Herself - Best Original Screenplay Winner
David Watkin	...	Himself - Best Cinematography Winner
Billy Wilder	...	Himself (Co-Presenter)
Esther Williams	...	Herself - Performer
Oprah Winfrey	...	Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Mel Brooks	...	Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
Joel Grey	...	Master of Ceremonies (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lukas Haas	...	Samuel Lapp (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gene Hackman	...	Harry MacKenzie (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ed Harris	...	Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
Angelina Jolie	...	Herself - Audience Member (uncredited)
Raul Julia	...	Valentín Arregui (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kelly McGillis	...	Rachel Lapp (archive footage) (uncredited)
Liza Minnelli	...	Sally Bowles (archive footage) (uncredited)
Robert Redford	...	Denys Finch Hatton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Eric Roberts	...	Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sam Shepard	...	Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
Rip Torn	...	Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
Kathleen Turner	...	Herself - Audience Member (also archive footage) (uncredited)

Directed by
Marty Pasetta

Produced by
Stanley Donen	....	producer
Michael B. Seligman	....	associate producer

Makeup Department
Dale Miller	....	key hair stylist

Production Management
Chip Corbin	....	production manager

Camera and Electrical Department
John O'Brien	....	video controller (1986)

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Phil Wayne	....	costume supervisor

Other crew
Danette Herman	....	executive in charge of talent
Vince Poxon	....	stage manager

Production Companies

• Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)

Distributors

• American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1986) (USA) (TV)

Other Companies

• ShowBiz Enterprises  draperies

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Company:

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)

Trivia:

Twelve people were nominated for Best Original Score for The Color Purple (1985), the most ever nominated for a single award. They lost to John Barry for Out of Africa (1985).

Quotes:

Cher: [presenting the Best Actor award, wearing her infamous "Mohawk witch" outfit] As you can see I did receive my Academy booklet on how to dress like a serious actress.

Movie Connections:

Referenced in "Saturday Night Live: Anjelica Huston and Billy Martin/George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic (#11.18)" (1986)

Soundtrack:

Miss Celie's Blues (Sister)