1988 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
# 1988 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

The 14th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards were announced on 10 December 1988 and given on 24 January 1989.

## Winners

* Best Picture:
   * Little Dorrit
   * Runner-up: Dead Ringers
* Best Director:
   * David Cronenberg – Dead Ringers
   * Runner-up: Martin Scorsese – The Last Temptation of Christ
* Best Actor:
   * Tom Hanks – Big and Punchline
   * Runner-up: Gene Hackman – Another Woman, Bat*21, Full Moon in Blue Water, Mississippi Burning and Split Decisions
* Best Actress:
   * Christine Lahti – Running on Empty
   * Runner-up: Jodie Foster – The Accused and Diane Venora – Bird
* Best Supporting Actor:
   * Alec Guinness – Little Dorrit
   * Runner-up: Martin Landau – Tucker: The Man and His Dream
* Best Supporting Actress:
   * Geneviève Bujold – Dead Ringers and The Moderns
   * Runner-up: Miriam Margolyes – Little Dorrit
* Best Screenplay:
   * Ron Shelton – Bull Durham
   * Runner-up: Alan Rudolph and Jon Bradshaw - The Moderns
* Best Cinematography:
   * Henri Alekan – Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin)
* Best Music Score:
   * Mark Isham – The Moderns
* Best Foreign Film:
   * Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) • West Germany/France
   * Runner-up: Salaam Bombay! • UK/India/France
* Best Non-Fiction Film:
   * Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie
* Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
   * Derek Jarman – The Last of England
   * Al Razutis – Amerika
* New Generation Award:
   * Mira Nair – Salaam Bombay!
* Career Achievement Award:
   * Don Siegel
* Special Citation:
   * Who Framed Roger Rabbit
