Golden Globe Awards 1988

The 45th Golden Globe Awards ceremony took place on January 23, 1988 .

Film winners and nominees

Statistics (films with more than one nomination are listed) N = nomination; S = victory
Movie	N	S.
Moonstruck	5	2
News fever	5	0
The last emperor	4th	4th
Dirty Dancing	4th	1
A fateful affair	4th	0
scream for freedom	4th	0
Hope and glory	3	1
Nuts ... freaked out	3	0
The incorruptible	2	1
Baby Boom - A nice mess	2	0
The realm of the sun	2	0
Gaby - a true story	2	0
Throw mom off the train!	2	0

Best film - drama

The Last Emperor (The Last Emperor) - Director: Bernardo Bertolucci

• Empire of the Sun (Empire of the Sun) - Director: Steven Spielberg
• A Fatal Attraction - Director: Adrian Lyne
• La Bamba - Director: Luis Valdez
• Nuts… Crazy (Nuts) - Director: Martin Ritt
• Cry Freedom (Cry Freedom) - Director: Richard Attenborough

Best Film - Musical / Comedy

Hope and Glory (Hope and Glory) - Director: John Boorman

• Baby Boom - A Fine Mess (Baby Boom) - Directed by Charles Shyer
• Dirty Dancing - Director: Emile Ardolino
• Moonstruck (Moonstruck) - Director: Norman Jewison
• News Fever (Broadcast News) - Director: James L. Brooks

Best director

Bernardo Bertolucci - The Last Emperor (The Last Emperor)

• Richard Attenborough - Cry Freedom (Cry Freedom)
• John Boorman - Hope and Glory (Hope and Glory)
• James L. Brooks - News Fever (Broadcast News)
• Adrian Lyne - A Fatal Affair (Fatal Attraction)

Best Actor - Drama

Michael Douglas - Wall Street

• John Lone - The Last Emperor (The Last Emperor)
• Jack Nicholson - Spurge (Ironweed)
• Nick Nolte - The Steel Curtain (Weeds)
• Denzel Washington - Cry Freedom (Cry Freedom)

Best Actress - Drama

Sally Kirkland - Anna ... Exile New York (Anna)

• Rachel Chagall - Gaby : A True Story
• Glenn Close - A Fatal Attraction
• Faye Dunaway - Barfly
• Barbra Streisand - Nuts ... freaked out (nuts)

Best Actor - Musical / Comedy

Robin Williams - Good Morning, Vietnam

• Nicolas Cage - Moonstruck (Moonstruck)
• Danny DeVito - Throw mom off the train! (Throw Momma from the Train)
• William Hurt - News Fever (Broadcast News)
• Steve Martin - Roxanne
• Patrick Swayze - Dirty Dancing

Best Actress - Musical / Comedy

Cher - Moonstruck (Moonstruck)

• Jennifer Gray - Dirty Dancing
• Holly Hunter - News Fever (Broadcast News)
• Diane Keaton - Baby Boom - Baby Boom
• Bette Midler - Nothing But Trouble With The Guy (Outrageous Fortune)

Best supporting actor

Sean Connery - The Untouchables (The Untouchables)

• Richard Dreyfuss - Nuts ... freaked out (nuts)
• R. Lee Ermey - Full Metal Jacket
• Morgan Freeman - Glittering Asphalt (Street Smart)
• Rob Lowe - Square Dance - Reunion in Texas (Square Dance)

The best supporting actress

Olympia Dukakis - Moonstruck (Moonstruck)

• Norma Aleandro - Gaby : A True Story
• Anne Archer - A Fatal Affair (Fatal Attraction)
• Anne Ramsey - Throw mom off the train! (Throw Momma from the Train)
• Vanessa Redgrave - The Stormy Life of Joe Orton (Prick Up Your Ears)

Best script

Bernardo Bertolucci , Mark Peploe , Enzo Ungari - The Last Emperor (The Last Emperor)

• John Boorman - Hope and Glory (Hope and Glory)
• James L. Brooks - News Fever (Broadcast News)
• David Mamet - House of Games (House of Games)
• John Patrick Shanley - Moonstruck (Moonstruck)

Best film score

David Byrne , Ryūichi Sakamoto , Cong Su - The Last Emperor (The Last Emperor)

• George Fenton , Jonas Gwangwa - Cry Freedom (Cry Freedom)
• Henry Mancini - The Glass Menagerie (The Glass Menagerie)
• Ennio Morricone - The Untouchables (The Untouchables)
• John Williams - Empire of the Sun (Empire of the Sun)

Best movie song

" (I've Had) The Time of My Life " from Dirty Dancing - John DeNicola , Franke Previte , Donald Markowitz

• " Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now " from Mannequin - Albert Hammond , Diane Warren
• "The Secret of My Success" from The Secret of My Success (The Secret of My Succe $ s) - Jack Blades , David Foster , Tom Keane , Michael Landau
• "Shakedown" from Beverly Hills Cop II - Harold Faltermeyer , Keith Forsey , Bob Seger
• "Who's That Girl" from Who's That Girl - Patrick Leonard , Madonna

Best foreign language film

Mein Leben als Hund (Mitt Liv som hund) , Sweden - Director: Lasse Hallström

• Goodbye, children (Au Revoir, les enfants) , France - Director: Louis Malle
• Remorse (Monanieba) , Soviet Union - Director: Tengis Abuladze
• Jean de Florette , France - Director: Claude Berri
• Black Eyes (Oci ciornie) , Italy - Director: Nikita Michalkow

Television winners and nominees

Statistics (films with more than one nomination are listed) N = nomination; S = victory
Movie	N	S.
LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation	6th	2
Golden Girls	5	1
The model and the snoop	4th	0
Escape from Sobibor	3	2
A year in the life	2	1
Poor Rich Girl - The Story of Barbara Hutton	2	1
Society	2	1
Beverly Hills Boys Club	2	0
Cheers	2	0
The Promise of Elmer Jackson	2	0
Beauty and the Beast	2	0
Family ties	2	0
Inspector Hooperman	2	0
Magnum	2	0
Murder is her hobby	2	0
Our noisy home	2	0

Best series - drama

LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)

• A year in the life
• Chief Physician Dr. Westphall (St. Elsewhere)
• The best of years (Thirtysomething)
• Beauty and the Beast (Beauty and the Beast)
• Murder is her hobby (Murder, She Wrote)

Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama

Richard Kiley - A Year in the Life

• Harry Hamlin - LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)
• Tom Selleck - Magnum (Magnum, pi)
• Michael Tucker - LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)
• Edward Woodward - The Equalizer (The Equalizer)

Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama

Susan Dey - LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)

• Linda Hamilton - Beauty and the Beast (Beauty and the Beast)
• Sharon Gless - Cagney & Lacey
• Jill Eikenberry - LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)
• Angela Lansbury - Murder Is Her Hobby (Murder, She Wrote)

Best Series - Musical / Comedy

Golden Girls (The Golden Girls)

• Cheers
• The model and the sniffer (moonlighting)
• Inspector Hooperman (Hooperman)
• Family Ties (Family Ties)
• Frank's Place

Best Actor in a Television Series - Musical / Comedy

Dabney Coleman - The Slap Maxwell Story

• Michael J. Fox - Family Ties (Family Ties)
• John Ritter - Inspector Hooperman (Hooperman)
• Alan Thicke - Our Loud Home (Growing Pains)
• Bruce Willis - The Model and the Snoop (Moonlighting)

Best Actress in a Television Series - Musical / Comedy

Tracey Ullman - The Tracey Ullman Show (The Tracey Ullman Show)

• Beatrice Arthur - Golden Girls (The Golden Girls)
• Estelle Getty - Golden Girls (The Golden Girls)
• Rue McClanahan - Golden Girls (The Golden Girls)
• Cybill Shepherd - The Model and the Sniffer (Moonlighting)
• Betty White - Golden Girls (The Golden Girls)

Best mini-series or best TV movie

Poor Little Rich Girl - The story of Barbara Hutton (Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story)
Escape from Sobibor (Escape from Sobibor)

• The Promise of Elmer Jackson (After the Promise)
• Long Farewell (Foxfire)
• Shadows in the Dark (Echoes in the Darkness)

Best Actor in a Miniseries or a TV Movie

Randy Quaid - Johnson's Walk to the White House (LBJ: The Early Years)

• Alan Arkin - Escape from Sobibor (Escape from Sobibor)
• Mark Harmon - The Promise of Elmer Jackson (After the Promise)
• Jack Lemmon - Long Day's Journey Into Night
• Judd Nelson - Beverly Hills Boys Club (Billionaire Boys Club)
• James Woods - POW - Prisoner of War (In Love and War)

Best Actress in a Miniseries or a TV Movie

Gena Rowlands - A Woman Conquering Fear (The Betty Ford Story)

• Farrah Fawcett - Poor Little Rich Girl - The story of Barbara Hutton (Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story)
• Shirley MacLaine - Out on a Limb
• Ann-Margret - Society (The Two Mrs. Grenvilles)
• Raquel Welch - The right to die (Right to Die)

Best Supporting Actor in a TV Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie

Rutger Hauer - Escape from Sobibor (Escape from Sobibor)

• Kirk Cameron - Our Noisy Home (Growing Pains)
• Dabney Coleman - Cold Silence (Sworn to Silence)
• John Hillerman - Magnum (Magnum, pi)
• John Larroquette - Harry's Miraculous Night Court
• Brian McNamara - Beverly Hills Boys Club (Billionaire Boys Club)
• Alan Rachins - LA Law - Star Attorneys, Tricks, Litigation (LA Law)
• Gordon Thomson - The Denver Clan (Dynasty)

Best Supporting Actress in a TV Series, Miniseries, or TV Movie

Claudette Colbert - Society (The Two Mrs. Grenvilles)

• Allyce Beasley - The Model and the Sniff (Moonlighting)
• Julia Duffy - Newhart
• Christine Lahti - America
• Rhea Perlman - Cheers

Cecil B. De Mille Award

• Clint Eastwood

Miss Golden Globe

Gigi Garner (daughter of James Garner and Lois Clarke)

Web links

• Golden Globe Awards 1988 in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Official website of the HFPA