DGA Awards 1986 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
Official name: Feature Film
38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986)
DGA Awards 1986 Winners & Nominees
The 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986) took place on March 8, 1986. The Color Purple won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. Every winner and nominee in the one category is below.
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Full results
The One DGA Awards 1986 Category: Winners & Nominees
The Outstanding Directing – Feature Film nominees of the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986), with the winner on a green row.
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Movie marathon
The DGA Awards 1986 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film Marathon
All 5 Outstanding Directing – Feature Film nominees at the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986), back to back: 11 hours 14 minutes.
Total running time
11h 14m 11 hours 14 minutes All 5 films
- Longest
- Out of Africa 2h 41m
- Shortest
- Witness 1h 52m
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The Color Purple 2h 34m1985 · Drama Winner -
Cocoon 1h 57m1985 · Sci-Fi -
Prizzi's Honor 2h 10m1985 · Drama, Comedy -
Out of Africa 2h 41m1985 · Biography, Drama -
Witness 1h 52m1985 · Drama, Thriller
1986 season
How the Rest of the 1986 Awards Season Voted
The other 6 ceremonies of 1986, with the winner of each top prize.
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43rd Golden Globe Awards (1986)· 12 categories · 52 nominations · Winners not recorded
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39th British Academy Film Awards (1986)· 16 categories · 41 nominations
Best Film: The Purple Rose of Cairo
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13th Saturn Awards (1986)· 12 categories · 44 nominations
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11th Toronto International Film Festival (1986)· 2 categories · 2 nominations
People's Choice Award: The Decline of the American Empire
Earlier years
Previous DGA Awards Ceremonies
The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The DGA Awards page has every year back to 1948.
- 37th Directors Guild of America Awards (1985)
· 1 category · 4 nominations · Winners not recorded
- 36th Directors Guild of America Awards (1984)
· 1 category · 4 nominations
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film: Terms of Endearment
- 35th Directors Guild of America Awards (1983)
· 1 category · 5 nominations
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film: Gandhi
- 34th Directors Guild of America Awards (1982)
· 1 category · 5 nominations
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film: Reds
- 33rd Directors Guild of America Awards (1981)
· 1 category · 5 nominations
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film: Ordinary People
- 32nd Directors Guild of America Awards (1980)
· 1 category · 5 nominations
Outstanding Directing – Feature Film: Kramer vs. Kramer
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FAQ
DGA Awards 1986: Questions & Answers
The top prize and the date of the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986), answered from the results on this page.
Who won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film at the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986)?
The Color Purple (1985) won Outstanding Directing – Feature Film. The other nominees were Cocoon, Prizzi's Honor, Out of Africa and Witness.
About The Color Purple When was the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986)?
The 38th Directors Guild of America Awards (1986) took place on March 8, 1986. The database has 1 category and 5 nominations for it.