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Plot Summary
The 45th Golden Globe Awards ceremony honored the best in film and television for 1987. Hosted by Dudley Moore, the event celebrated achievements across various genres and recognized both dramatic and comedic performances.
Critical Reception
The 1988 Golden Globes were notable for several surprise wins and a generally well-received ceremony, though like many award shows, it faced criticisms regarding the predictability of some categories and the length of the broadcast.
What Reviewers Say
Celebrated major film and television achievements of 1987.
Notable for spirited hosting and memorable acceptance speeches.
Received mixed reviews regarding specific award outcomes and broadcast pacing.
Google audience: Audience reception for the 1988 Golden Globes is not specifically documented in a way that provides a distinct summary of likes or dislikes. Generally, viewers of award shows appreciate the recognition of talent and the entertainment value, while sometimes expressing opinions on the results.
Awards & Accolades
Notable film winners included 'The Last Emperor' for Best Motion Picture - Drama and 'Moonstruck' for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. Television awards saw 'thirtysomething' win Best Television Series - Drama and 'The Golden Girls' win Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy.
Fun Fact
The 1988 ceremony marked Dudley Moore's hosting debut for the Golden Globes, and he famously brought his dog, Aphasia, on stage during his opening monologue.
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