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3rd Independent Spirit Awards
US film awards ceremony in 1988
US film awards ceremony in 1988
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| number | 3 |
| award | Independent Spirit Awards |
| date | February 11, 1988 |
| site | Los Angeles, California |
| U.S. | |
| host | Buck Henry |
| best_film | River's Edge |
| most_wins | The Dead (2) |
| River's Edge (2) | |
| most_nominations | Matewan (6) |
| last | 2nd |
| next | 4th |
U.S. River's Edge (2)
The 3rd Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1987, were announced on February 11, 1988. The ceremony was hosted by Buck Henry and was held at 385 North, a restaurant in Los Angeles.
Winners and nominees
| Best Feature | Best Director | Best Male Lead | Best Female Lead | Best Supporting Male | Best Supporting Female | Best Screenplay | Best Cinematography | Best First Feature | Best International Film |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *River's Edge* | 'John Huston – The Dead''''' | ||||||||
| 'Dennis Quaid – The Big Easy''''' | 'Sally Kirkland – Anna''''' | ||||||||
| 'Morgan Freeman – Street Smart''''' | 'Anjelica Huston – The Dead''''' | ||||||||
| River's Edge – Neal Jimenez | Matewan – Haskell Wexler | ||||||||
| Dirty Dancing – Emile Ardolino | My Life as a Dog • Sweden |
Films with multiple nominations and awards
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | Matewan |
| 5 | The Dead |
| 4 | Swimming to Cambodia |
| Tough Guys Don't Dance | |
| 3 | Anna |
| The Big Easy | |
| River's Edge | |
| The Whales of August | |
| 2 | Barfly |
| The Glass Menagerie | |
| Street Smart |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 2 | The Dead |
| River's Edge |
References
References
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- Voland, John. (February 15, 1988). "MOVIES - Feb. 15, 1988". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- "375 N La Cienega Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90048". [[LoopNet]].
- Collins, Keith. (February 24, 2005). "Independence days". [[Variety (magazine).
- "River's Edge (1986) Awards & Festivals". [[American Film Institute]].
- Reichl, Ruth. (December 25, 1987). "385 North Turns to the Southwest". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- Lindsey, Robert. (August 18, 1985). "California Grows Her Own Cuisine". [[The New York Times]].
- Burros, Marian. (July 4, 1984). "In Los Angeles, High-Style Restaurant Fare". [[The New York Times]].
- Voland, John. (April 11, 1988). "Independent Feature Project Bestows Its Spirit Awards". [[Los Angeles Times]].
- Andrews, Colman. (December 6, 1987). "Can Rosalie's Succeed Where 385 North Fell on Its Souffle?". [[Los Angeles Times]].
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