5th Independent Spirit Awards

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5th Independent Spirit Awards
DateMarch 24, 1990
SiteHollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Los Angeles, California
U.S.
Hosted byBuck Henry
Highlights
Best FilmSex, Lies, and Videotape
Most awardsSex, Lies, and Videotape (4)
Drugstore Cowboy (4)
Most nominationsDrugstore Cowboy (8)

The 5th Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1989, were announced on March 24, 1990[1] at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles. It was hosted by Buck Henry.[2]

Winners and nominees[edit]

Steven Soderbergh, Best Director winner
Matt Dillon, Best Male Lead winner
Andie MacDowell, Best Female Lead winner
Laura San Giacomo, Best Supporting Female winner
Gus Van Sant, Best Screenplay co-winner
Best Feature Best Director
Sex, Lies, and Videotape[3] Steven SoderberghSex, Lies, and Videotape
Best Actor Best Actress
Matt DillonDrugstore Cowboy[4] Andie MacDowellSex, Lies, and Videotape
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Max PerlichDrugstore Cowboy Laura San GiacomoSex, Lies, and Videotape
Best Screenplay Best First Feature
Drugstore CowboyGus Van Sant and Daniel Yost Heathers
Best Cinematography Best Foreign Film
Drugstore CowboyRobert Yeoman My Left FootIreland/UK

Films with multiple nominations and awards[edit]

Films that received multiple nominations[edit]

Nominations Film
8 Drugstore Cowboy
7 Mystery Train
5 Sex, Lies, and Videotape
3 Heathers
Powwow Highway
Sidewalk Stories
True Love
2 84 Charlie Mopic
Miracle Mile
Talking to Strangers
Shag

Films that won multiple awards[edit]

Awards Film
4 Sex, Lies, and Videotape
Drugstore Cowboy

Special Distinction Award[edit]

Do the Right Thing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "News & Notes: Indie Awards". Entertainment Weekly. 1990-04-13. Archived from the original on 2014-03-13. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  2. ^ "Independence days". Variety. 2005-02-24. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
  3. ^ sex, lies and videotape (1989) Awards & Festivals|MUBI
  4. ^ AFI|Catalog - Drugstore Cowboy

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