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6th Independent Spirit Awards

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Date
  
23 March 1991

Other ceremonies
  
1990, 1992

The 1990 Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1990, were announced on March 23, 1991 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. It was hosted by Buck Henry.

Contents

Best Feature

The Grifters

  • Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
  • The Plot Against Harry
  • Pump Up the Volume
  • To Sleep with Anger

    • Best First Feature

    Metropolitan

  • House Party
  • Lightning Over Braddock: A Rustbowl Fantasy
  • The Natural History of Parking Lots
  • Twister

    • Best Director

    Charles Burnett – To Sleep with Anger

  • Reginald Hudlin – House Party
  • John McNaughton – Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
  • Allan Moyle – Pump Up the Volume
  • Michael Roemer – The Plot Against Harry

    • Best Male Lead

    Danny Glover – To Sleep with Anger

  • Martin Priest – The Plot Against Harry
  • Christopher Reid – House Party
  • Michael Rooker – Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
  • Christian Slater – Pump Up the Volume

    • Best Female Lead

    Anjelica Huston – The Grifters

  • Mary Alice – To Sleep with Anger
  • Eszter Balint – Bail Jumper
  • Carolyn Farina – Metropolitan
  • Joanne Woodward – Mr. and Mrs. Bridge

    • Best Supporting Male

    Bruce Davison – Longtime Companion

  • Willem Dafoe – Wild at Heart
  • Robin Harris – House Party
  • Ben Lang – The Plot Against Harry
  • Tom Towles – Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

    • Best Supporting Female

    Sheryl Lee Ralph – To Sleep with Anger

  • Tracy Arnold – Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
  • Ethel Ayler – To Sleep with Anger
  • Tisha Campbell – House Party
  • A.J. Johnson – House Party

    • Best Screenplay

    To Sleep with Anger – Charles Burnett

  • Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer – John McNaughton and Richard Fire
  • Metropolitan – Whit Stillman
  • The Plot Against Harry – Michael Roemer
  • Pump Up the Volume – Allan Moyle

    • Best Cinematography

    Wild at Heart – Frederick Elmes

  • House Party – Peter Deming
  • King of New York – Bojan Bazelli
  • Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive – Amir Mokri
  • The Plot Against Harry – Robert M. Young

    • Best Foreign Film

    Sweetie • Australia

  • Black Rain • Japan
  • A City of Sadness • Taiwan
  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover • France/The Netherlands/UK
  • Freeze, Die, Come to Life • Soviet Union

    • Friend of Independents Award

  • Eastman Kodak Co.
  • Sovereign Pictures, Inc.

    • John Cassavetes Award

  • Jon Jost
  • Edward R. Pressman

    • Special Distinction Award

  • Kevin Costner and Jim Wilson – Dances with Wolves

    • References

    6th Independent Spirit Awards Wikipedia
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