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Spirit Awards 1992 Winners & Nominees

The 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992) took place on March 28, 1992. My Own Private Idaho won the most, 3 of its 6 nominations. Winners include River Phoenix (Best Male Lead), My Own Private Idaho (Best Screenplay) and An Angel at My Table (Best International Film). Every winner and nominee in all 9 categories is below.

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Spirit Awards 1992: The Winners

The 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992) winners: River Phoenix (Best Male Lead), My Own Private Idaho (Best Screenplay) and An Angel at My Table (Best International Film), and 2 more categories below.

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Spirit Awards 1992: Which Films Won the Most

My Own Private Idaho won 3 awards from 6 nominations. 3 films won at least once, while Homicide went home empty-handed from 3 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. My Own Private Idaho (1991) movie poster
    My Own Private Idaho 3 / 6
    1991 · Drama, Romance · 3 wins from 6 nominations
  2. Kafka (1991) movie poster
    Kafka 1 / 2
    1991 · Sci-Fi, Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  3. An Angel at My Table (1990) movie poster
    An Angel at My Table 1 / 1
    1990 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 1 nomination
  4. Homicide (1991) movie poster
    Homicide 0 / 3
    1991 · Drama, Thriller · 0 wins from 3 nominations
  5. Poison (1991) movie poster
    Poison 0 / 2
    1991 · Sci-Fi, Drama · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  6. Slacker (1991) movie poster
    Slacker 0 / 2
    1991 · Drama, Comedy · 0 wins from 2 nominations
  7. The Double Life of Veronique (1991) movie poster
    The Double Life of Veronique 0 / 1
    1991 · Drama, Mystery · 0 wins from 1 nomination
  8. Life Is Sweet (1991) movie poster
    Life Is Sweet 0 / 1
    1991 · Drama, Comedy · 0 wins from 1 nomination
Full results

All 9 Spirit Awards 1992 Categories: Winners & Nominees

9 categories and 18 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.

9 categories · 18 nominations

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Movie marathon

The Spirit Awards 1992 Best Feature Marathon

All 2 Best Feature nominees at the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992), back to back: 3 hours 26 minutes.

Total running time 3h 26m 3 hours 26 minutes All 2 films
By genre

The Genres Behind the Spirit Awards 1992 Winners

Drama led with 18 nominations across 8 films and won 5. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 5 wins · 18 nominations · 28%
  2. Romance 3 wins · 7 nominations · 43%
  3. Thriller 1 win · 5 nominations · 20%
  4. Comedy 1 win · 5 nominations · 20%
  5. Sci-Fi 1 win · 4 nominations · 25%
  6. Mystery 1 win · 3 nominations · 33%
  7. Crime 0 wins · 3 nominations · 0%
  8. Horror 0 wins · 2 nominations · 0%
  9. Biography 1 win · 1 nomination · 100%
  10. Fantasy 0 wins · 1 nomination · 0%
1992 season

How the Rest of the 1992 Awards Season Voted

The other 6 ceremonies of 1992, with the winner of each top prize. The Silence of the Lambs won the most of them: 2.

All 1992 awards
Earlier years

Previous Spirit Awards Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Spirit Awards page has every year back to 1986.

Every Spirit Awards ceremony

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Spirit Awards 1992: Questions & Answers

The winners, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film and the date of the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992), answered from the results on this page.

Who won at the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992)?

The winners include River Phoenix (Best Male Lead), My Own Private Idaho (Best Screenplay), An Angel at My Table (Best International Film), Kafka (Best Cinematography) and My Own Private Idaho (Best Music).

Which film won the most awards at the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992)?

My Own Private Idaho (1991) won the most: 3 awards from 6 nominations.

Which film had the most nominations at the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992)?

My Own Private Idaho (1991) led with 6 nominations and won 3 of them.

Who won the acting awards at the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992)?

Best Male Lead: River Phoenix for My Own Private Idaho.

When was the 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992)?

The 7th Independent Spirit Awards (1992) took place on March 28, 1992. The database has 9 categories and 18 nominations for it.