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38th Directors Guild of America Awards
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38th Directors Guild of America Awards 1986

The 38th Directors Guild of America Awards honored outstanding directorial achievements in film and television for 1985. The ceremony was held on March 8, 1986 at the Beverly Hilton and the Plaza Hotel. Nominees for television categories were announced on January 23, 1986, followed by feature film nominees on January 29, 1986.

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Highlights

View the highlights from the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards.

Total movie nominations

5

Total movie wins

1

Total people nominations

5

Total people wins

1

The Color Purple

Most Nominations

The Color Purple

 1 nominations
The Color Purple

Most Wins

The Color Purple

 1 wins

Most recognized genres

Drama

Drama

4 nominations 1 wins
Romance

Romance

3 nominations 0 wins
Sci-Fi

Sci-Fi

1 nominations 0 wins
Sydney Pollack

Most Nominations

Sydney Pollack

1 nominations

Feature Film

Find out who won the Feature Film category at the 38th Directors Guild of America Awards.

All winners and nominees

Feature Film

WINNER

The Color Purple Steven Spielberg

NOMINEES

Cocoon Ron Howard

 

Prizzi's Honor John Huston

 

Out of Africa Sydney Pollack

 

Witness Peter Weir

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