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Academy Awards, USA [1988]
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The 60th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), took place on April 11, 1988, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 22 categories honoring films released in 1987. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and directed by Marty Pasetta. Actor Chevy Chase hosted the show for the second consecutive year. Two weeks earlier in a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on March 27, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Shirley Jones.
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| Date | April 11, 1988
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magazine issue
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official website
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HIGHLIGHTS
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| Best Film |
best film
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| Best Film:Jury's choice |
best film:jury's choice
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| Best Film:Viewers' choice |
best film:viewers' choice
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| Best Feature Film |
best feature film
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| Best Non-feature Film |
best non-feature film
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| Best British Film |
best british film
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| Best Comedy Series |
best comedy series
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| Best Drama Serial |
best drama serial
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| Best Drama Serial Popular |
best drama serial popular
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| Best Drama Series |
best drama series
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| Best Direction |
best direction
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| Best Actor |
best actor
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| Best Actress |
best actress
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| Best Supporting Actor |
best supporting actor
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| Best Supporting Actress |
best supporting actress
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| Best Comedy Performance |
best comedy performance
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| Best Book |
best book
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| Best Critic |
best critic
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| Lifetime achievement |
lifetime achievement
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| Gold award |
gold award
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| Hall of Fame |
hall of fame
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| Most awards | The Last Emperor (9)
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| Most nominations | The Last Emperor (9)
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TELEVISION COVERAGE
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| Duration | 3 hours, 33 minutes
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