Best Dramatic Presentation, 1991

Edward Scissorhands

Tim Burton; Screenplay by Caroline Thompson; Story by Tim Burton and Caroline Thompson

Also on the ballot

  • Total Recall (1990)Paul Verhoeven; Screenplay by Ronald Shusett & Dan O’Bannon and Gary Goldman; Screen Story by Ronald Shusett & Dan O’Bannon and Jon Povill; inspired by the short story “We Can Remember It For You Wholesale” by Philip K. Dick
  • Ghost (1990)Jerry Zucker; Written by Bruce Joel Rubin
  • Back to the Future III (1990)Robert Zemeckis; Screenplay by Bob Gale; Story by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale; based on characters created by Robert Zemeckis & Bob Gale
  • The Witches (1990)Nicolas Roeg; Screenplay by Allan Scott; based on the book by Roald Dahl