Drama: Sense and Sensibility · Musical or Comedy: Babe
Golden Globes 1996: winning films and award nominations
Sense and Sensibility won the Drama film award at the 1996 Golden Globes, while Babe won Musical or Comedy. Mel Gibson received the directing award for Braveheart. Nicolas Cage won for Leaving Las Vegas.
- 36Films
- 13Categories
- 67Nomination entries
- 12Winners
- January 21, 1996Ceremony date
Winning films and category recognition at Golden Globes 1996
Sense and Sensibility won Drama and Babe won Musical or Comedy at the 1996 Golden Globes. Mel Gibson received directing recognition for Braveheart; explore the credited winners across the other film categories.
Nominated films and award entries at Golden Globes 1996
Apollo 13 appears among the Drama film nominees, while The American President competed in Musical or Comedy. Explore the films nominated across the 1996 Golden Globes; winning entries remain part of their shortlists.
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Wins are included in nomination counts.
Explore Golden Globes 1996 nominations and winners by category
A Walk in the Clouds received the score award at the 1996 Golden Globes. Colors of the Wind, from Pocahontas, won Original Song; explore the songwriting and other film-category credits alongside the nominees.
Best Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner Sense and Sensibility Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner Babe Best Director - Motion Picture
6 nominations
Winner Braveheart Mel Gibson Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner Leaving Las Vegas Nicolas Cage Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner Casino Sharon Stone Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner Get Shorty John Travolta Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner To Die For Nicole Kidman Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
5 nominations Winner 12 Monkeys Brad Pitt Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner Mighty Aphrodite Mira Sorvino Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language
5 nominations
Winner Les Misérables Les Misérables Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
6 nominations Winner Sense and Sensibility Emma Thompson Best Original Score - Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner A Walk in the Clouds Maurice Jarre Best Original Song - Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner Colors of the Wind Pocahontas Alan Menken, Stephen Schwartz About these results
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- January 21, 1996
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- October 29, 2026
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Golden Globes 1996: Winners and Nominees
Nicolas Cage was recognised in Drama for Leaving Las Vegas, while Sharon Stone won for Casino. Compare these film performances with the screenplay and supporting-acting entries; television awards are outside this collection.
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