1991 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

17th LAFCA Awards
Date	December 14, 1991
Highlights
Best Picture	Bugsy

The 17th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards were announced on 14 December 1991 and given on 21 January 1992.

Winners

• Best Picture:
  • Bugsy
  • Runner-up: The Fisher King
• Best Director:
  • Barry Levinson – Bugsy
  • Runner-up: Terry Gilliam – The Fisher King
• Best Actor:
  • Nick Nolte – The Prince of Tides
  • Runner-up: Warren Beatty – Bugsy
• Best Actress:
  • Mercedes Ruehl – The Fisher King
  • Runner-up: Jodie Foster – The Silence of the Lambs
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Michael Lerner – Barton Fink
  • Runner-up: Robert Duvall – Rambling Rose
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Jane Horrocks – Life Is Sweet
  • Runner-up: Amanda Plummer – The Fisher King
• Best Screenplay:
  • James Toback – Bugsy
  • Runner-up: Richard LaGravenese – The Fisher King
• Best Cinematography:
  • Roger Deakins – Barton Fink and Homicide
  • Runner-up: John J. Campbell and Eric Alan Edwards – My Own Private Idaho
• Best Music Score:
  • Zbigniew Preisner – The Double Life of Veronique (La double vie de Véronique), At Play in the Fields of the Lord and Europa Europa
  • Runner-up: Howard Shore – The Silence of the Lambs and Naked Lunch
• Best Foreign Film:
  • La Belle Noiseuse • France/Switzerland
  • Runner-up: Europa Europa • Germany/France/Poland
• Best Non-Fiction Film:
  • American Dream
• Best Animation:
  • Beauty and the Beast
• Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
  • Jon Jost – All the Vermeers in New York
• New Generation Award:
  • John Singleton – Boyz n the Hood
• Career Achievement Award (tie):
  • Elmer Bernstein
  • Vincent Price
• Special Citation:
  • The National Film Board of Canada on the 50th anniversary of its animation unit.

External links

• 17th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards