57th Academy Awards
Held in 1985 · 19 categories
Best Picture
- Winner Amadeus
- Nominee A Passage to India
- Nominee A Soldier's Story
- Nominee Places in the Heart
- Nominee The Killing Fields
Best Actor
- Winner Amadeus · F. Murray Abraham
- Nominee Amadeus · Tom Hulce
- Nominee Starman · Jeff Bridges
- Nominee The Killing Fields · Sam Waterston
- Nominee Under the Volcano · Albert Finney
Best Actress
- Winner Places in the Heart · Sally Field
- Nominee A Passage to India · Judy Davis
- Nominee Country · Jessica Lange
- Nominee The Bostonians · Vanessa Redgrave
- Nominee The River · Sissy Spacek
Best Supporting Actor
- Nominee A Soldier's Story · Adolph Caesar
- Nominee Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes · Ralph Richardson
- Nominee Places in the Heart · John Malkovich
- Nominee The Karate Kid · Pat Morita
- Nominee The Killing Fields · Haing S. Ngor
Best Supporting Actress
- Winner A Passage to India · Peggy Ashcroft
- Nominee Places in the Heart · Lindsay Crouse
- Nominee Swing Shift · Christine Lahti
- Nominee The Natural · Glenn Close
- Nominee The Pope of Greenwich Village · Geraldine Page
Best Director
- Winner Amadeus · Miloš Forman
- Nominee A Passage to India · David Lean
- Nominee Broadway Danny Rose · Woody Allen
- Nominee Places in the Heart · Robert Benton
- Nominee The Killing Fields · Roland Joffé
Best Original Screenplay
- Winner Places in the Heart · Robert Benton
- Nominee Beverly Hills Cop · Daniel Petrie, Danilo Bach
- Nominee Broadway Danny Rose · Woody Allen
- Nominee El Norte · Anna Thomas, Gregory Nava
- Nominee Splash · Babaloo Mandel, Bruce Jay Friedman, Lowell Ganz
Best Adapted Screenplay
- Winner Amadeus · Peter Shaffer
- Nominee A Passage to India · David Lean
- Nominee A Soldier's Story · Charles Fuller
- Nominee Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes · Michael Austin, Robert Towne
- Nominee The Killing Fields · Bruce Robinson
Best International Feature Film
- Winner Dangerous Moves
- Nominee Beyond the Walls
- Nominee Camila
- Nominee Sesión continua
- Nominee Wartime Romance
Best Documentary Feature
- Winner The Times of Harvey Milk · Richard Schmiechen, Rob Epstein
- Nominee High Schools · Nancy Sloss
- Nominee In the Name of the People · Alex W. Drehsler, Frank Christopher
- Nominee Marlene · Zev Braun
- Nominee Streetwise · Cheryl McCall
Best Original Score
- Winner A Passage to India · Maurice Jarre
- Nominee Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom · John Williams
- Nominee The Natural · Randy Newman
- Nominee The River · John Williams
- Nominee Under the Volcano · Alex North
Best Original Song
- Winner I Just Called to Say I Love You from The Woman in Red · Stevie Wonder
- Nominee Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) from Against All Odds · Phil Collins
- Nominee Footloose from Footloose · Dean Pitchford, Kenny Loggins
- Nominee Ghostbusters from Ghostbusters · Ray Parker Jr.
- Nominee Let's Hear It for the Boy · Dean Pitchford, Tom Snow
Best Cinematography
- Winner The Killing Fields · Chris Menges
- Nominee A Passage to India · Ernest Day
- Nominee Amadeus · Miroslav Ondříček
- Nominee The Natural · Caleb Deschanel
- Nominee The River · Vilmos Zsigmond
Best Film Editing
- Winner The Killing Fields · Jim Clark
- Nominee A Passage to India · David Lean
- Nominee Amadeus · Michael A. Chandler, Nena Danevic
- Nominee Romancing the Stone · Donn Cambern, Frank Morriss
- Nominee The Cotton Club · Barry Malkin, Robert Q. Lovett
Best Production Design
- Winner Amadeus · Karel Černý, Patrizia von Brandenstein
- Nominee 2010: The Year We Make Contact · Albert Brenner, Rick Simpson
- Nominee A Passage to India · Hugh Scaife, John Box
- Nominee The Cotton Club · George Gaines, Richard Sylbert
- Nominee The Natural · Angelo P. Graham, Bruce Weintraub, Mel Bourne
Best Costume Design
- Winner Amadeus · Theodor Pištěk
- Nominee 2010: The Year We Make Contact · Patricia Norris
- Nominee A Passage to India · Judy Moorcroft
- Nominee Places in the Heart · Ann Roth
- Nominee The Bostonians · Jenny Beavan, John Bright
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
- Winner Amadeus · Dick Smith, Paul LeBlanc
- Nominee 2010: The Year We Make Contact · Michael Westmore
- Nominee Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes · Paul Engelen, Rick Baker
Best Sound
- Winner Amadeus · Chris Newman, Mark Berger, Todd Boekelheide, Tom Scott
- Nominee 2010: The Year We Make Contact · Aaron Rochin, Carlos Delarios, Gene Cantamessa, Michael J. Kohut
- Nominee A Passage to India · Graham V. Hartstone, John W. Mitchell, Michael A. Carter, Nicolas Le Messurier
- Nominee Dune · Bill Varney, Kevin O'Connell, Nelson Stoll, Steve Maslow
- Nominee The River · David M. Ronne, Nick Alphin, Richard Portman, Robert Thirlwell