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1986 Academy Awards Odds

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Odds from the day of the Academy Awards

Best Picture

Movie Odds Result
Out of Africa +140 ** WINNER **
Prizzi's Honor +120  
The Color Purple +140  
Kiss of the Spider Woman +160  
Witness +500  

Best Director

Name Movie Odds Result
Out of Africa Sydney Pollack +140 ** WINNER **
Prizzi's Honor John Huston +120  
Ran Akiro Kurosawa +160  
Kiss of the Spider Woman Hoctor Babenco +160  
Witness Peter Weir +500  

Best Actor

Name Movie Odds Result
Kiss of the Spider Woman William Hurt +140 ** WINNER **
Prizzi's Honor Jack Nicholson +120  
Witness Harrison Ford +160  
Runaway Train Jon Voight +500  
Murphy's Romance James Garner +1000  

Best Actress

Name Movie Odds Result
The Trip to Bountiful Geraldine Page +120 ** WINNER **
Out of Africa Meryl Streep +140  
The Color Purple Whoopi Goldberg +140  
Sweet Dreams Jessica Lange +160  
Agnes of God Anne Bancroft +500  

Best Supporting Actor

Name Movie Odds Result
Cocoon Don Ameche +120 ** WINNER **
Prizzi's Honor William Hickey +120  
Out of Africa Klaus Maria Brandauer +140  
The Jagged Edge Robert Loggia +160  
Runaway Train Eric Roberts +160  

Best Supporting Actress

Name Movie Odds Result
Prizzi's Honor Anjelica Huston +120 ** WINNER **
The Color Purple Oprah Winfrey +140  
Agnes of God Meg Tilley +160  
Twice in a Lifetime Amy Madigan +160  
The Color Purple Margaret Avery +500