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1988 (61st Annual Awards)
Nomination Statistics by Film

Listed below are statistics for the films nominated for Academy Awards in 1988. In the chart, the term “Top Six” refers to the number of nominations or wins in the top six award categories (Best Picture, Best Actor and Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Actress, and Directing). TheWinner marker symbol appears next to those films that ultimately won at least one award. Click on the name of a film in the list to display more information about that film. Or, click on a year in the column on the right to display the nomination statistics for that year.

  Nominations  Wins
Film Title Top Six Total Top Six Total
Winner markerThe Accidental Tourist
 2 4 1 1
Winner markerThe Accused
 1 1 1 1
Winner markerThe Appointments of Dennis Jennings
 0 1 0 1
Bagdad Café
 0 1 0 0
Beaches
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerBeetlejuice
 0 1 0 1
Big
 1 2 0 0
Winner markerBird
 0 1 0 1
Bull Durham
 0 1 0 0
Buster
 0 1 0 0
Cadillac Dreams
 0 1 0 0
The Cat Came Back
 0 1 0 0
The Children’s Storefront
 0 1 0 0
Coming to America
 0 2 0 0
A Cry in the Dark
 1 1 0 0
The Cry of Reason—Beyers Naude: An Afrikaner Speaks Out
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerDangerous Liaisons
 3 7 0 3
Die Hard
 0 4 0 0
Family Gathering
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerA Fish Called Wanda
 2 3 1 1
Gang Cops
 0 1 0 0
Gorillas in the Mist
 1 5 0 0
Gullah Tales
 0 1 0 0
A Handful of Dust
 0 1 0 0
Hanussen
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerHotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
 0 1 0 1
The Last Temptation of Christ
 1 1 0 0
Let’s Get Lost
 0 1 0 0
Little Dorrit
 1 2 0 0
Married to the Mob
 1 1 0 0
Winner markerThe Milagro Beanfield War
 0 1 0 1
Winner markerMississippi Burning
 4 7 0 1
The Music Teacher
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerPelle the Conqueror
 1 2 0 1
Portrait of Imogen
 0 1 0 0
Promises to Keep
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerRain Man
 3 8 3 4
Running on Empty
 1 2 0 0
Salaam Bombay!
 0 1 0 0
Scrooged
 0 1 0 0
Stand and Deliver
 1 1 0 0
Sunset
 0 1 0 0
Technological Threat
 0 1 0 0
Tequila Sunrise
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerTin Toy
 0 1 0 1
Tucker the Man and His Dream
 1 3 0 0
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
 0 2 0 0
Winner markerWho Framed Roger Rabbit
 0 7 0 4
Who Killed Vincent Chin?
 0 1 0 0
Willow
 0 2 0 0
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
 0 1 0 0
Winner markerWorking Girl
 5 6 0 1
Winner markerYou Don’t Have to Die
 0 1 0 1
Winning Films: 16 30 104 6 24
Total Films: 53