BBOPTAs - 1987
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1. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Favourite Film of the Year
Runner ups:
Full Metal Jacket
The Untouchables
RoboCop
Predator
Hellraiser
The Brave Little Toaster
The Lost Boys
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Good Morning, Vietnam
2. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
R | 116 min | Drama, War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin
Votes: 790,805 | Gross: $46.36M
Best Film of the Year
Runner ups:
The Untouchables
Evil Dead II
RoboCop
Withnail & I
Good Morning, Vietnam
Hellraiser
Predator
The Princess Bride
Lethal Weapon
3. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Best Lead Actor: Bruce Campbell
Runner ups:
Robin Williams in Good Morning, Vietnam
Paul McGann in Withnail & I
Nicolas Cage in Raising Arizona
Steve Martin in Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Holly Hunter in Broadcast News
Matthew Modine in Full Metal Jacket
Cher in Moonstruck
Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator
Nicolas Cage in Moonstruck
4. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
R | 116 min | Drama, War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin
Votes: 790,805 | Gross: $46.36M
Best Supporting Actor: R. Lee Ermy
Runner ups:
Vincent D'Onofrio in Full Metal Jacket
Richard E. Grant in Withnail & I
Richard Griffiths in Withnail & I
Robert De Niro in The Untouchables
Holly Hunter in Raising Arizona
Peter O'Toole in The Last Emperor
Glenn Close in Fatal Attraction
Robin Wright in The Princess Bride
Nancy Allen in RoboCop
5. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
R | 116 min | Drama, War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin
Votes: 790,805 | Gross: $46.36M
Best Direction
Runner ups:
Evil Dead II
The Untouchables
RoboCop
The Princess Bride
6. RoboCop (1987)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Votes: 283,298 | Gross: $53.42M
Best Original Screenplay
Runner ups:
Evil Dead II
Withnail & I
Good Morning, Vietnam
Lethal Weapon
7. The Untouchables (1987)
R | 119 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
During Prohibition, Treasury agent Eliot Ness sets out to stop ruthless Chicago gangster Al Capone, and assembles a small, incorruptible team to help him.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Robert De Niro, Charles Martin Smith
Votes: 330,946 | Gross: $76.27M
Best Adapted Screenplay
Runner ups:
Full Metal Jacket
Hellraiser
The Princess Bride
The Brave Little Toaster
8. Wings of Desire (1987)
PG-13 | 128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois
Votes: 77,078 | Gross: $3.33M
Best Cinematography
Runner ups:
The Untouchables
Full Metal Jacket
Evil Dead II
RoboCop
9. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Best Editing
Runner ups:
RoboCop
Full Metal Jacket
The Untouchables
The Princess Bride
10. Hellraiser (1987)
R | 94 min | Horror, Thriller
A woman discovers the newly resurrected, partially formed, body of her brother-in-law and lover. She starts killing for him to revitalize his body and escape the demonic beings that are pursuing him after he escaped their underworld.
Director: Clive Barker | Stars: Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Sean Chapman
Votes: 140,612 | Gross: $14.56M
Best Art-Direction
Runner ups:
RoboCop
The Princess Bride
Evil Dead II
The Untouchables
11. RoboCop (1987)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Votes: 283,298 | Gross: $53.42M
Best Costume-Design
Runner ups:
Hellraiser
The Princess Bride
The Monster Squad
The Untouchables
12. Hellraiser (1987)
R | 94 min | Horror, Thriller
A woman discovers the newly resurrected, partially formed, body of her brother-in-law and lover. She starts killing for him to revitalize his body and escape the demonic beings that are pursuing him after he escaped their underworld.
Director: Clive Barker | Stars: Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Sean Chapman
Votes: 140,612 | Gross: $14.56M
Best Make-up
Runner ups:
Evil Dead II
The Monster Squad
The Lost Boys
RoboCop
13. RoboCop (1987)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Votes: 283,298 | Gross: $53.42M
Best Visual Effects
Runner ups:
*batteries not included
Predator
Evil Dead II
The Untouchables
14. RoboCop (1987)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Votes: 283,298 | Gross: $53.42M
Best Original Score
Runner ups:
Evil Dead II
The Last Emperor
The Princess Bride
The Untouchables
15. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,749
Best Original Song: "Worthless"
Runner ups:
"The Living Daylights" from The Living Daylights
"City of Light" from The Brave Little Toaster
"B-Movie Show" from The Brave Little Toaster
"Cutting Edge" from The Brave Little Toaster
16. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,749
Best Animated Film
Runner ups:
Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
The Amazing Mister Bickford
n/a
17. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,749
Best Animation
Runner ups:
Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
The Amazing Mister Bickford
n/a
18. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,749
Best Voice-Over Performance: John Lovitz
Runner ups:
Phil Hartman in The Brave Little Toaster
Timothy Stack in The Brave Little Toaster
Casey Kasem in Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers
Thurl Ravenscroft in The Brave Little Toaster
19. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
R | 116 min | Drama, War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin
Votes: 790,805 | Gross: $46.36M
Best British Film
Runners up:
Hellraiser
Withnail & I
The Last Emperor
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
20. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Funniest Film
Runner ups:
The Lost Boys
Bad Taste
Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Withnail & I
21. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Best Comedic Performance: Bruce Campbell
Runner ups:
Robin Williams in Good Morning, Vietnam
Richard E. Grant in Withnail & I
John Candy in Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Nicolas Cage in Raising Arizona
22. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Scariest Film
Runner ups:
Hellraiser
The Lost Boys
Creepshow 2
Predator
23. RoboCop (1987)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Votes: 283,298 | Gross: $53.42M
Best Action Movie
Runner ups:
Predator
Lethal Weapon
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
The Monster Squad
24. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,749
Best Musical
Runners up:
The Garbage Pail Kids Movie
n/a
25. Full Metal Jacket (1987)
R | 116 min | Drama, War
A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Director: Stanley Kubrick | Stars: Matthew Modine, R. Lee Ermey, Vincent D'Onofrio, Adam Baldwin
Votes: 790,805 | Gross: $46.36M
Most Emotional Film
Runner ups:
RoboCop
Good Morning, Vietnam
Broadcast News
The Brave Little Toaster
26. Evil Dead II (1987)
R | 84 min | Comedy, Horror
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
Director: Sam Raimi | Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Votes: 182,012 | Gross: $5.92M
Best Zombie and/or Vampire Film
Runner ups:
Hellraiser
The Lost Boys
27. RoboCop (1987)
R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi
In a dystopic and crime-ridden Detroit, a terminally wounded cop returns to the force as a powerful cyborg haunted by submerged memories.
Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Ronny Cox
Votes: 283,298 | Gross: $53.42M
Best Superhero Film
Runner ups:
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
n/a
28. The Garbage Pail Kids Movie (1987)
PG | 100 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Dodger must confront the struggles of life as he is visited by the Garbage Pail Kids and intimidated by some older bullies.
Director: Rod Amateau | Stars: Anthony Newley, Mackenzie Astin, Phil Fondacaro, Katie Barberi
Votes: 8,724 | Gross: $1.58M
Turd of the Year
Runner ups:
The Amazing Mister Bickford
Epidemic
Ernest Goes to Camp
Jaws: The Revenge
29. Invisible Thread (1987 TV Short)
45 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi
A pair of magicians perform a magic trick involving "invisible thread" which could affect the fate of human existence.
Director: Bob Balaban | Stars: Penn Jillette, Teller, Donald Acree, Evan Handler
Votes: 110
Best Short Film
Runner ups:
The Man Who Planted Trees
Red's Dream
My Best Friend's Birthday
n/a
30. Rick Astley: Never Gonna Give You Up (1987 Music Video)
TV-G | 4 min | Short, Music, Musical
Music video for "Never Gonna Give You Up" by Rick Astley.
Director: Simon West | Stars: Rick Astley, Kristin Seifert-DeCarlo, Clive Clarke
Votes: 987
Best Music Video
Runners up:
n/a
n/a
31. The Twilight Zone (1985–1989)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but often have a wicked sense of humor and an unexpected twist.
Stars: Robin Ward, Charles Aidman, Richard Mulligan, William Atherton
Votes: 12,263
Best TV Drama
Runner ups:
The Raccoons (season 2)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
The Real Ghostbusters (season 2)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (season 1)
32. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1994)
TV-PG | 45 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Set almost 100 years after Captain Kirk's 5-year mission, a new generation of Starfleet officers sets off in the U.S.S. Enterprise-D on its own mission to go where no one has gone before.
Stars: Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, Jonathan Frakes, LeVar Burton
Votes: 136,191
Best Performance (TV Drama): Patrick Stewart (for season 1)
Runner ups:
Brent Spiner in Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
Jonathan Frakes in Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
Levar Burton in Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
Michael Dorn in Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
Marina Sirtis in Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
Gates McFadden in Star Trek: The Next Generation (season 1)
n/a
n/a
n/a
33. Blackadder the Third (1987)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Helen Atkinson Wood
Votes: 47,111
Best TV Comedy (for series 1)
Runner ups:
Pee-Wee's Playhouse (season 2)
Cheers (seasons 5/6)
ChuckleVision (series 1)
French and Saunders (series 1)
DuckTales (season 1)
A Bit of Fry and Laurie (series 1)
Alvin and the Chipmunks (season 5)
It's Garry Shandling's Show (seasons 1/2)
Married with Children (season 1)
34. Blackadder the Third (1987)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Helen Atkinson Wood
Votes: 47,111
Best Performance (TV Comedy): Rowan Atkinson (for series 1)
Runner ups:
Hugh Laurie in Blackadder the Third (series 1)
Paul Reubens in Pee-Wee's Playhouse (season 2)
Tony Robinson in Blackadder the Third (series 1)
John Ratzenberger in Cheers (seasons 5/6)
Woody Harrelson in Cheers (seasons 5/6)
Barry Chuckle in ChuckleVision (series 1)
Paul Chuckle in ChuckleVision (series 1)
Garry Shandling in It's Garry Shandling's Show (seasons 1/2)
Katey Segal in Married with Children (season 1)
35. Blackadder the Third (1987)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
In the Regency era, Mr E. Blackadder serves as butler to the foppish numskull Prince George amidst the fads and crazes of the time.
Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Helen Atkinson Wood
Votes: 47,111
Best Newcomer TV Comedy
Runner ups:
ChuckleVision
Ducktales
36.
The Twilight Zone (1985–1989)
Episode:
Joy Ride/Shelter Skelter/Private Channel
(1987)
TV-PG | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A joy ride is disrupted by the car's dead owner. At the onset of a nuclear war, Harry Dobbs and Nick Gatlin race to a fallout shelter and soon face cabin fever. A mishap turns airline flier Keith Barnes' radio into a mind-reading device.
Directors: Gil Bettman, Martha Coolidge, Peter Medak | Stars: Robert Knepper, Brooke McCarter, Heidi Kozak Haddad, Tamara Mark
Votes: 333
Best Direction in an Individual Episode
Runner ups:
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "Hide and Q"
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "The Naked Now"
Star Trek: The Next Generation: "Encounter at Farpoint"
Blackadder the Third: "Ink and Incapability"
37.
Blackadder the Third (1987)
Episode:
Nob and Nobility
(1987)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy
Blackadder seeks to prove he's just as capable of rescuing people from France as The Scarlet Pimpernel.
Director: Mandie Fletcher | Stars: Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson, Hugh Laurie, Helen Atkinson Wood
Votes: 987
Best Writing in an Individual Episode
Runner ups:
Blackadder the Third: "Ink and Incapability"
Blackadder the Third: "Sense and Senility"
Blackadder the Third: "Duel and Duality"
Blackadder the Third: "Dish and Dishonesty"
38. Eddie Murphy: Raw (1987)
R | 93 min | Documentary, Comedy
Eddie Murphy in a stand-up performance recorded live. For an hour and a half he talks about his favourite subjects: sex and women.
Director: Robert Townsend | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Tatyana Ali, Billie Allen, Clebert Ford
Votes: 20,745 | Gross: $50.50M
Best Feature Stand-up Comedy Recording
Runner ups:
n/a
n/a
39. Mega Man (1987 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A lab assistant robot volunteers to be enhanced for fighting to stop a mad scientist from world domination.
Director: Akira Kitamura
Votes: 1,203
Best Video Game
Runners up:
Rygar
n/a
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