3rd Independent Spirit Awards

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3rd Independent Spirit Awards
DateFebruary 11, 1988
SiteLos Angeles, California
U.S.
Hosted byBuck Henry
Highlights
Best FilmRiver's Edge
Most awardsRiver's Edge (2)
The Dead (2)
Most nominationsThe Dead (5)
Matewan (5)

The 3rd Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1987, were announced on February 11, 1988.[1][2] The ceremony was hosted by Buck Henry[3] and was held at 385 North, a restaurant in Los Angeles.[4][5][6][7][8][9][3]

Winners and nominees[]

Dennis Quaid, Best Male Lead winner
Sally Kirkland, Best Female Lead winner
Morgan Freeman, Best Supporting Male winner
Anjelica Huston, Best Supporting Female winner
Best Feature Best Director
River's Edge John Huston – The Dead
Best Male Lead Best Female Lead
Dennis Quaid – The Big Easy Sally Kirkland – Anna
Best Supporting Male Best Supporting Female
Morgan Freeman – Street Smart Anjelica Huston – The Dead
Best Screenplay Best Cinematography
River's Edge – Neal Jimenez Matewan – Haskell Wexler
Best First Feature Best International Film
Dirty Dancing – Emile Ardolino My Life as a Dog • Sweden

Films with multiple nominations and awards[]

Films that received multiple nominations[]

Nominations Film
5 The Dead
Matewan
4 Swimming in Cambodia
Tough Guys Don't Dance
3 Anna
The Big Easy
River's Edge
2 Barfly
The Glass Menagerie
Street Smart
The Whales of August

Films that won multiple awards[]

Awards Film
2 River's Edge
The Dead

References[]

  1. ^ "Morning Report: Movies". Los Angeles Times. 1988-02-15. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  2. ^ "Independent Feature Project Bestows Its Spirit Awards". Los Angeles Times. 1988-04-11. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  3. ^ a b "Independence days". Variety. 2005-02-24. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  4. ^ Lindsey, Robert (18 August 1985). "California Grows Her Own Cuisine". Retrieved 4 March 2019 – via NYTimes.com.
  5. ^ Burros, Marian (4 July 1984). "In Los Angeles, High-Style Restaurant Fare". Retrieved 4 March 2019 – via NYTimes.com.
  6. ^ ANDREWS, COLMAN (6 December 1987). "Can Rosalie's Succeed Where 385 North Fell on Its Souffle?". Retrieved 4 March 2019 – via LA Times.
  7. ^ REICHL, RUTH (25 December 1987). "385 North Turns to the Southwest". Retrieved 4 March 2019 – via LA Times.
  8. ^ "375 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90048 - Apartments Property For Lease on LoopNet.com". LoopNet. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  9. ^ "385 North, Los Angeles (CLOSED): The Chef and Restaurant Database (ChefDb)". www.chefdb.com. Retrieved 4 March 2019.

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