Best Picture
All That Jazz	Apocalypse Now	Breaking Away	Kramer vs. Kramer	Norma Rae

Best Actor
All That Jazz	…And Justice for All	Being There	The China Syndrome	Kramer vs. Kramer
Roy Scheider	Al Pacino	Peter Sellers	Jack Lemmon	Dustin Hoffman

Best Actress
Chapter Two	The China Syndrome	Norma Rae	The Rose	Starting Over
Marsha Mason	Jane Fonda	Sally Field	Bette Midler	Jill Clayburgh

Best Supporting Actor
Apocalypse Now	Being There	The Black Stallion	Kramer vs. Kramer	The Rose
Robert Duvall	Melvyn Douglas	Mickey Rooney	Justin Henry	Frederic Forrest

Best Supporting Actress
Breaking Away	Kramer vs. Kramer	Kramer vs. Kramer	Manhattan	Starting Over
Barbara Barrie	Jane Alexander	Meryl Streep	Mariel Hemingway	Candice Bergen

Best Director
All That Jazz	Apocalypse Now	Breaking Away	Kramer vs. Kramer	La Cage aux Folles
Bob Fosse	Francis Ford Coppola	Peter Yates	Robert Benton	Edouard Molinaro

Best Original Screenplay
All That Jazz	…And Justice for All	Breaking Away	The China Syndrome	Manhattan
Robert Alan Aurthur, Bob Fosse	Valerie Curtin, Barry Levinson	Steve Tesich	Mike Gray, T.S. Cook, James Bridges	Woody Allen, Marshall Brickman

Best Adapted Screenplay
Apocalypse Now	Kramer vs. Kramer	La Cage aux Folles	A Little Romance	Norma Rae
John Milius, Francis Ford Coppola	Robert Benton	Francis Veber, Edouard Molinaro, Marcello Danon, Jean Poiret	Allan Burns	Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr.

Best Cinematography
All That Jazz	Apocalypse Now	The Black Hole	Kramer vs. Kramer	1941
Giuseppe Rotunno	Vittorio Storaro	Frank V. Phillips	Néstor Almendros	William A. Fraker

Best Art Direction
Alien	All That Jazz	Apocalypse Now	The China Syndrome	Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Michael Seymour, Leslie Dilley, Roger Christian, Ian Whittaker	Philip Rosenberg, Tony Walton, Edward Stewart, Gary J. Brink	Dean Tavoularis, Angelo P. Graham, George R. Nelson	George Jenkins, Arthur Jeph Parker	Harold Michelson, Joseph R. Jennings, Leon Harris, John Vallone, Linda DeScenna

Best Costume Design
Agatha	All That Jazz	Butch and Sundance: The Early Days	The Europeans	La Cage aux Folles
Shirley Russell	Albert Wolsky	William Ware Theiss	Judy Moorcroft	Piero Tosi, Ambra Danon

Best Sound
Apocalypse Now	The Electric Horseman	Meteor	1941	The Rose
Walter Murch, Mark Berger, Richard Beggs, Nathan Boxer	Arthur Piantadosi, Les Fresholtz, Michael Minkler, Al Overton Jr.	William L. McCaughey, Aaron Rochin, Michael J. Kohut, Jack Solomon	Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don MacDougall, Gene S. Cantamessa	Theodore Soderberg, Douglas O. Williams, Paul Wells, James E. Webb

Best Editing
All That Jazz	Apocalypse Now	The Black Stallion	Kramer vs. Kramer	The Rose
Alan Heim	Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, Lisa Fruchtman	Robert Dalva	Gerald B. Greenberg	Robert L. Wolfe, Carroll Timothy O'Meara

Best Visual Effects
Alien	The Black Hole	Moonraker	1941	Star Trek: The Motion Picture
H.R. Giger, Carlo Rambaldi, Brian Johnson, Nick Allder, Denys Ayling	Peter Ellenshaw, Art Cruickshank, Eustace Lycett, Danny Lee, Harrison Ellenshaw, Joe Hale	Derek Meddings, Paul Wilson, John Evans	William A. Fraker, A.D. Flowers, Gregory Jein	Douglas Trumbull, John Dykstra, Richard Yuricich, Robert Swarthe, David K. Stewart, Grant McCune

Best Original Song
Ice Castles	The Muppet Movie	Norma Rae	The Promise	10
Theme from Ice Castles (Through the Eyes of Love)	The Rainbow Connection	It Goes Like It Goes	Theme from The Promise (I'll Never Say 'Goodbye')	Song from 10 (It's Easy to Say)

Best Original Score
The Amityville Horror	The Champ	A Little Romance	Star Trek: The Motion Picture	10
Lalo Schifrin	Dave Grusin	Georges Delerue	Jerry Goldsmith	Henry Mancini

Best Adaptation Score
All That Jazz	Breaking Away	The Muppet Movie
Ralph Burns	Patrick Williams	Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher