3rd Independent Spirit Awards 1988
The 3rd Independent Spirit Awards, hosted by Buck Henry at the 385 North restaurant in Los Angeles, honored the best in independent filmmaking for 1987. Winners were announced on February 11, 1988, recognizing achievement across feature, performance, directing, writing, and technical categories in low-budget cinema.
Highlights
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Total movie nominations
17
Total movie wins
7
Total people nominations
16
Total people wins
5
Most recognized genres
Drama
Romance
Thriller
Most Nominations
Jim McBride
Best Feature
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Best Director
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Best Male Lead
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Best Female Lead
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Nominees
Best Supporting Male
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Best Supporting Female
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WINNER
Dead Ringers
Nominees
Best Screenplay
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Best Cinematography
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WINNER
Matewan
Nominees
Best First Feature
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WINNER
Dirty Dancing
Nominees
Best International Film
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All 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
WINNER
Dirty DancingNOMINEES
Hollywood ShuffleBest International Film
