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51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)
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Golden Globes 1994 Winners & Nominees

The 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994) took place on January 22, 1994. Schindler's List won Best Picture – Drama and 2 more awards. Every winner and nominee in all 13 categories is below.

All 13 categories Most wins
categories
13
nominations
57
films nominated
27
winners
12
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Best Picture – Drama
Schindler's List
Headline winners

Golden Globes 1994: The Winners

Schindler's List won Best Picture – Drama against 4 other nominees. Steven Spielberg (Best Director), Tom Hanks (Best Actor – Drama) and Robin Williams (Best Actor – Musical or Comedy) took the main individual prizes.

Schindler's List (1993) movie poster Best Picture – Drama

Best Picture – Drama

Schindler's List

1993 · Biography, Drama, History · $322M worldwide

3 wins from 6 nominations at the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)

  • Best Director
  • Best Screenplay

In 1939, Oskar Schindler, a German businessman, travels to Krakow seeking profit. He joins the Nazi party to facilitate his factory's operations, employing Jewish workers. As the persecution of Jews intensifies and the SS begins systematic exterminations, Schindler witnesses the escalating horrors of World War II. Increasingly troubled by the violence, he begins to protect his workers, ultimately risking his own life to save them from the atrocities of the Holocaust.

About Schindler's List
Scoreboard

Golden Globes 1994: Which Films Won the Most

Schindler's List won 3 awards from 6 nominations. 8 films won at least once, while The Remains of the Day went home empty-handed from 5 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Schindler's List (1993) movie poster
    Schindler's List 3 / 6
    1993 · Biography, Drama · 3 wins from 6 nominations
  2. Philadelphia (1993) movie poster
    Philadelphia 2 / 3
    1993 · Drama · 2 wins from 3 nominations
  3. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) movie poster
    Mrs. Doubtfire 2 / 2
    1993 · Drama, Comedy · 2 wins from 2 nominations
  4. The Piano (1993) movie poster
    The Piano 1 / 6
    1993 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 6 nominations
  5. The Age of Innocence (1993) movie poster
    The Age of Innocence 1 / 4
    1993 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 4 nominations
  6. The Fugitive (1993) movie poster
    The Fugitive 1 / 3
    1993 · Action, Drama · 1 win from 3 nominations
  7. What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) movie poster
    What's Love Got to Do with It 1 / 1
    1993 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 1 nomination
  8. Farewell My Concubine (1993) movie poster
    Farewell My Concubine 1 / 1
    1993 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 1 nomination
  9. The Remains of the Day (1993) movie poster
    The Remains of the Day 0 / 5
    1993 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 5 nominations
  10. In the Name of the Father (1993) movie poster
    In the Name of the Father 0 / 4
    1993 · Biography, Drama · 0 wins from 4 nominations
Full results

All 13 Golden Globes 1994 Categories: Winners & Nominees

13 categories and 57 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

13 categories · 57 nominations

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Movie marathon

The Golden Globes 1994 Best Picture – Drama Marathon

All 5 Best Picture – Drama nominees at the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994), back to back: 12 hours 2 minutes.

Total running time 12h 2m 12 hours 2 minutes All 5 films
Longest
Schindler's List 3h 15m
Shortest
The Piano 2h 1m
By genre

The Genres Behind the Golden Globes 1994 Winners

Drama led with 52 nominations across 23 films and won 12. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 12 wins · 52 nominations · 23%
  2. Romance 3 wins · 28 nominations · 11%
  3. Comedy 2 wins · 14 nominations · 14%
  4. Biography 4 wins · 11 nominations · 36%
  5. Mystery 1 win · 7 nominations · 14%
  6. History 3 wins · 6 nominations · 50%
  7. War 3 wins · 6 nominations · 50%
  8. Crime 1 win · 5 nominations · 20%
  9. Music 2 wins · 4 nominations · 50%
  10. Thriller 1 win · 4 nominations · 25%
1994 season

How the Rest of the 1994 Awards Season Voted

The other 7 ceremonies of 1994, with the winner of each top prize. Schindler's List also won the top prize at 3 of them.

All 1994 awards
Earlier years

Previous Golden Globes Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Golden Globes page has every year back to 1944.

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Golden Globes 1994: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Picture – Drama at the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)?

Schindler's List (1993) won Best Picture – Drama. The other nominees were The Age of Innocence, In the Name of the Father, The Piano and The Remains of the Day.

About Schindler's List

Which film won the most awards at the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)?

Schindler's List (1993) won the most: 3 awards from 6 nominations. Philadelphia and Mrs. Doubtfire followed with 2 wins each.

Which film had the most nominations at the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)?

Schindler's List (1993) and The Piano (1993) led with 6 nominations each.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)?

Best Director: Steven Spielberg for Schindler's List. Best Actor – Drama: Tom Hanks for Philadelphia. Best Actor – Musical or Comedy: Robin Williams for Mrs. Doubtfire. Best Actress – Drama: Holly Hunter for The Piano. Best Actress – Musical or Comedy: Angela Bassett for What's Love Got to Do with It. Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actor): Tommy Lee Jones for The Fugitive. Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actress): Winona Ryder for The Age of Innocence.

When was the 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994)?

The 51st Golden Globe Awards (1994) took place on January 22, 1994. The database has 13 categories and 57 nominations for it.