Winner 
62nd Academy Awards
The 1989 file: winners first, ballot trails on demand, and the films that shaped the ceremony.
Ceremony at a glance
Best Picture went to Driving Miss Daisy. The winning leader is Driving Miss Daisy with 4 wins. The most nominated title is Driving Miss Daisy with 9 nominations. 34 winners named across 29 categories.
Most awarded titles
- Driving Miss Daisy 4 wins9 nominations
- Glory 3 wins5 nominations
- Born on the Fourth of July 2 wins8 nominations
- My Left Foot 2 wins5 nominations
- The Little Mermaid 2 wins3 nominations
Best Picture Nominees
The major races
The 1989 ceremony centers on Driving Miss Daisy. Picture, Director, Actor and Actress: 4 of 4 decided, 20 nominees in all.
- Born on the Fourth of July A. Kitman Ho | Oliver Stone
- Dead Poets Society Steven Haft | Paul Junger Witt | Tony Thomas
- Field of Dreams Lawrence Gordon | Charles Gordon
- My Left Foot Noel Pearson
Complete Ceremony Ledger
The winner in every category. Open the full ballot to see every nominee.
23 categories114 records34 winners
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Dead Poets Society
Credit: Tom Schulman
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Driving Miss Daisy
Credit: Alfred Uhry
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Cinema Paradiso
Credit: Italy
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The Little Mermaid
Credit: Alan Menken
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Henry V
Credit: Phyllis Dalton
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Glory
Credit: Freddie Francis
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Batman
Credit: Anton FurstPeter Young
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Work Experience
Credit: James Hendrie
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Ceremony Highlights
Winner Glory
Winner Batman
Winner Henry V
Winner Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
Winner The Johnstown Flood
Winner Cinema Paradiso
Winner The Little Mermaid
Winner Balance
Winner Work Experience
Winner Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Winner The Abyss
A Dry White Season
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Categories in this ceremony
Winner Circle
Driving Miss Daisy
Oliver Stone
Jessica Tandy
Daniel Day Lewis
Brenda Fricker
Denzel Washington
Dead Poets Society
Driving Miss Daisy
Cinema Paradiso
The Little Mermaid
Under The Sea
Manlio Rocchetti, Lynn Barber, Kevin Haney
Phyllis Dalton
Freddie Francis
David Brenner, Joe Hutshing
John Bruno, Dennis Muren, Hoyt Yeatman, Dennis Skotak
Art Direction: Anton Furst; Set Decoration: Peter Young
The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Robert Epstein and Bill Couturié, Producers
Charles Guggenheim, Producer
Pierre Angenieux
Akira Kurosawa
Howard W. Koch
Geoffrey H. Williamson and Robert D. Auguste
J. L. FISHER
J. Noxon Leavitt
JAMES KETCHAM
Klaus Resch, Erich Fitz and Fgv Schmidle & Fitz
Dr. Leo Catozzo
Magna-Tech Electronic Company
Christoph Lauenstein, Wolfgang Lauenstein
James Hendrie
Ben Burtt, Richard Hymns
Donald O. Mitchell, Gregg C. Rudloff, Elliot Tyson, Russell Williams II
Sortable ledger
Every nomination from this ceremony as a sortable table, for research that needs the raw record beside the posters and winners above.