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Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

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    • 198819871986198519841983198219811980

    Saturn Award

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    Best Actor

    • Jack Nicholson at an event for The Bucket List (2007)
      Winner
      • Jack Nicholson
      • The Witches of Eastwick
    • Lance Henriksen
      • Lance Henriksen
      • Pumpkinhead
    • Michael Nouri
      • Michael Nouri
      • The Hidden
    • Terry O'Quinn
      • Terry O'Quinn
      • The Stepfather
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger
      • Arnold Schwarzenegger
      • Predator
    • Peter Weller
      • Peter Weller
      • RoboCop

    Best Actress

    • Jessica Tandy in Still of the Night (1982)
      Winner
      • Jessica Tandy
      • *batteries not included
    • Nancy Allen
      • Nancy Allen
      • RoboCop
    • Melinda Dillon in F.I.S.T. (1978)
      • Melinda Dillon
      • Harry and the Hendersons
    • Lorraine Gary
      • Lorraine Gary
      • Jaws: The Revenge
    • Susan Sarandon
      • Susan Sarandon
      • The Witches of Eastwick
    • Robin Wright
      • Robin Wright
      • The Princess Bride

    Best Costumes

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Princess Bride

      8.0 (476K)
      Phyllis Dalton
    • [object Object]

      The Lost Boys

      7.2 (175K)
      Susan Becker
    • [object Object]

      Masters of the Universe

      5.4 (47K)
      Julie Weiss
    • [object Object]

      The Monster Squad

      6.9 (39K)
      Michael W. Hoffman
      Aggie Lyon
    • [object Object]

      RoboCop

      7.6 (304K)
      Erica Edell Phillips
    • [object Object]

      The Running Man

      6.6 (185K)
      Robert Blackman

    Best Director

    • Paul Verhoeven at an event for Hollow Man (2000)
      Winner
      • Paul Verhoeven
      • RoboCop
    • Kathryn Bigelow
      • Kathryn Bigelow
      • Near Dark
    • Joe Dante in Burying the Ex (2014)
      • Joe Dante
      • Innerspace
    • William Dear
      • William Dear
      • Harry and the Hendersons
    • Jack Sholder in Renegades (1989)
      • Jack Sholder
      • The Hidden
    • Stan Winston at an event for Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
      • Stan Winston
      • Pumpkinhead

    Best Fantasy Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Princess Bride

      8.0 (476K)
    • [object Object]

      *batteries not included

      6.6 (40K)
    • [object Object]

      Date with an Angel

      5.6 (3.2K)
    • [object Object]

      Harry and the Hendersons

      6.1 (40K)
    • [object Object]

      The Living Daylights

      6.7 (112K)
    • [object Object]

      The Witches of Eastwick

      6.6 (83K)

    Best Horror Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Lost Boys

      7.2 (175K)
    • [object Object]

      Evil Dead II

      7.7 (194K)
    • [object Object]

      Hellraiser

      6.9 (152K)
    • [object Object]

      Near Dark

      6.9 (49K)
    • [object Object]

      A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

      6.7 (98K)
    • [object Object]

      Pumpkinhead

      6.2 (31K)

    Best Make-Up

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      RoboCop

      7.6 (304K)
      Rob Bottin
      Stephan Dupuis
    • [object Object]

      Evil Dead II

      7.7 (194K)
      Mark Shostrom
    • [object Object]

      Harry and the Hendersons

      6.1 (40K)
      Rick Baker
    • [object Object]

      Hellraiser

      6.9 (152K)
      Bob Keen
    • [object Object]

      The Lost Boys

      7.2 (175K)
      Greg Cannom
      Ve Neill
      Steve LaPorte
    • [object Object]

      A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

      6.7 (98K)
      Kevin Yagher
      Mark Shostrom
      R. Christopher Biggs

    Best Music

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Predator

      7.8 (491K)
      Alan Silvestri
    • [object Object]

      Hellraiser

      6.9 (152K)
      Christopher Young
    • [object Object]

      The Monster Squad

      6.9 (39K)
      Bruce Broughton
    • [object Object]

      Prince of Darkness

      6.7 (55K)
      John Carpenter
    • [object Object]

      Return of the Living Dead II

      5.7 (23K)
      J. Peter Robinson
    • [object Object]

      The Witches of Eastwick

      6.6 (83K)
      John Williams

    Best Performance by a Younger Actor

    • Kirk Cameron
      Winner
      • Kirk Cameron
      • Like Father Like Son
    • Scott Curtis
      • Scott Curtis
      • Cameron's Closet
    • Stephen Dorff
      • Stephen Dorff
      • The Gate
    • Andre Gower
      • Andre Gower
      • The Monster Squad
    • Corey Haim
      • Corey Haim
      • The Lost Boys
    • Joshua John Miller
      • Joshua John Miller
      • Near Dark

    Best Science Fiction Film

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      RoboCop

      7.6 (304K)
    • [object Object]

      The Hidden

      7.0 (25K)
    • [object Object]

      Innerspace

      6.8 (69K)
    • [object Object]

      Masters of the Universe

      5.4 (47K)
    • [object Object]

      Predator

      7.8 (491K)
    • [object Object]

      The Running Man

      6.6 (185K)

    Best Special Effects

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      RoboCop

      7.6 (304K)
      Peter Kuran
      Phil Tippett
      Rob Bottin
      Rocco Gioffre
    • [object Object]

      Evil Dead II

      7.7 (194K)
      Vern Hyde
      Doug Beswick
      Tom Sullivan
    • [object Object]

      Innerspace

      6.8 (69K)
      Dennis Muren
      Bill George
      Harley Jessup
      Kenneth Smith
    • [object Object]

      Masters of the Universe

      5.4 (47K)
      Richard Edlund
    • [object Object]

      Predator

      7.8 (491K)
      Joel Hynek
      Stan Winston
      Richard Greenberg
      Robert M. Greenberg
    • [object Object]

      The Witches of Eastwick

      6.6 (83K)
      Michael Lantieri
      Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)

    Best Supporting Actor

    • Richard Dawson
      Winner
      • Richard Dawson
      • The Running Man
    • Robert De Niro at an event for A Single Man (2009)
      • Robert De Niro
      • Angel Heart
    • Robert Englund
      • Robert Englund
      • A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
    • Barnard Hughes
      • Barnard Hughes
      • The Lost Boys
    • Bill Paxton at an event for Avatar (2009)
      • Bill Paxton
      • Near Dark
    • Duncan Regehr in The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
      • Duncan Regehr
      • The Monster Squad

    Best Supporting Actress

    • Anne Ramsey in Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
      Winner
      • Anne Ramsey
      • Throw Momma from the Train
    • Lisa Bonet at an event for The Skin I Live In (2011)
      • Lisa Bonet
      • Angel Heart
    • Veronica Cartwright
      • Veronica Cartwright
      • The Witches of Eastwick
    • Louise Fletcher
      • Louise Fletcher
      • Flowers in the Attic
    • Jenette Goldstein in Aliens (1986)
      • Jenette Goldstein
      • Near Dark
    • Dorothy Lamour in The Fleet's In (1942)
      • Dorothy Lamour
      • Creepshow 2

    Best Writing

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      RoboCop

      7.6 (304K)
      Michael Miner
      Edward Neumeier
    • [object Object]

      Angel Heart

      7.2 (102K)
      Alan Parker
    • [object Object]

      Fatal Attraction

      6.9 (109K)
      James Dearden
    • [object Object]

      The Hidden

      7.0 (25K)
    • [object Object]

      The Princess Bride

      8.0 (476K)
      William Goldman
    • [object Object]

      The Witches of Eastwick

      6.6 (83K)
      Michael Cristofer

    Silver Scroll

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    Outstanding Achievement

    • [object Object]
      Winner

      Masters of the Universe

      5.4 (47K)
      Gary Goddard

    George Pal Memorial Award

    Edit
    • Larry Cohen
      Winner
      • Larry Cohen

    Life Career Award

    Edit
    • Roger Corman
      Winner
      • Roger Corman

    President's Award

    Edit
    • [object Object]
      Winner

      The Wizard of Speed and Time

      6.9 (2.2K)
      Mike Jittlov
      Richard Kaye

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    • Saturn Awards

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    Event date

    August 23, 1988

    Event location

    USA

    Event links

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