Drama: Born on the Fourth of July · Musical or Comedy: Driving Miss Daisy
Golden Globes 1990: winning films and award nominations
Born on the Fourth of July won the Drama film award at the 1990 Golden Globes, while Driving Miss Daisy won Musical or Comedy. Oliver Stone received the directing award for Born on the Fourth of July.
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- 13Categories
- 67Nomination entries
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- January 20, 1990Ceremony date
Winning films and category recognition at Golden Globes 1990
Born on the Fourth of July won Drama and Driving Miss Daisy won Musical or Comedy at the 1990 Golden Globes. Oliver Stone received directing recognition for Born on the Fourth of July; explore the credited winners across the other film categories.
Nominated films and award entries at Golden Globes 1990
Crimes and Misdemeanors appears among the Drama film nominees, while The Little Mermaid competed in Musical or Comedy. Explore the films nominated across the 1990 Golden Globes; winning entries remain part of their shortlists.
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Wins are included in nomination counts.
Explore Golden Globes 1990 nominations and winners by category
The Little Mermaid received the score award at the 1990 Golden Globes. Under the Sea, from The Little Mermaid, won Original Song; explore the songwriting and other film-category credits alongside the nominees.
Best Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner Born on the Fourth of July Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner Driving Miss Daisy Best Director - Motion Picture
5 nominations Winner Born on the Fourth of July Oliver Stone Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations Winner Born on the Fourth of July Tom Cruise Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner The Fabulous Baker Boys Michelle Pfeiffer Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations Winner Driving Miss Daisy Morgan Freeman Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations Winner Driving Miss Daisy Jessica Tandy Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
6 nominations
Winner Glory Denzel Washington Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner Steel Magnolias Julia Roberts Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language
5 nominations
Winner Cinema Paradiso Cinema Paradiso Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
6 nominations Winner Born on the Fourth of July Oliver Stone, Ron Kovic Best Original Score - Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner The Little Mermaid Alan Menken Best Original Song - Motion Picture
5 nominations Winner Under the Sea The Little Mermaid Alan Menken, Howard Ashman About these results
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- January 20, 1990
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- October 29, 2026
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