Best Actress 1988
Winner: Jodie Foster, The Accused
Nominees: Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons
Melanie Griffith, Working Girl
Meryl Streep, A Cry in the Dark
Sigourney Weaver, Gorillas in the Mist

The Field: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★


Ranking Oscar's Ballot
 
 My Pick:
Jodie Foster, The Accused ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

From There:
Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Sigourney Weaver, Gorillas in the Mist ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Melanie Griffith, Working Girl ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Meryl Streep, A Cry in the Dark ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Who gets your vote in this field, and on my dream ballot below? VOTE HERE!


My Favorites from 1988:
(As determined by years of Oscar eligibility)

My Pick: Gena Rowlands, Another Woman
Nominees: Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons
Nominees: Jodie Foster, The Accused
Nominees: Carmen Maura, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Nominees: Susan Sarandon, Bull Durham

Honorable Mentions: Michelle Pfeiffer, Married to the Mob; Sigourney Weaver, Gorillas in the Mist; Ricki Lake, Hairspray; Jamie Lee Curtis, A Fish Called Wanda


Gourmet Prospects: Judy Davis, High Tide; Barbara Hershey, A World Apart; Maggie Smith, The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

Further Research: Eleanor Bron, Little Dorrit; Lola Cardona, El Sur; Loene Carmen, The Year My Voice Broke; Irene Gutiérrez Caba, The House of Bernarda Alba; Sally Field, Punchline; Linda Fiorentino, The Moderns; Deborra-Lee Furness, Shame; Amy Irving, Crossing Delancey; Cyndi Lauper, Vibes; Shirley MacLaine, Madame Sousatzka; Jodhi May, A World Apart; Helen Mirren, Pascali's Island; Nobuko Miyamoto, A Taxing Woman; Cristina S. Pascual, Dark Habits; Michelle Pfeiffer, Tequila Sunrise; CCH Pounder, Bagdad Café; Natasha Richardson, Patty Hearst; Marianne Sägebrecht, Bagdad Café; Kathleen Turner, Julia and Julia; Debra Winger, Betrayed

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