1986 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Winner
![The Trip to Bountiful Geraldine Page](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-trip-to-bountiful-peter-masterson-image.jpg)
The Trip to Bountiful
Geraldine Page
In 1940s Texas, an elderly woman is determined to visit her childhood home for one last time.
1986 Academy Awards – Actress in a Leading Role Nominees
![Agnes of God Anne Bancroft](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/agnes-of-god-norman-jewison-image.jpg)
Agnes of God
Anne Bancroft
![Out of Africa Meryl Streep](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/out-of-africa-sydney-pollack-image.jpg)
Out of Africa
Meryl Streep
![Sweet Dreams Jessica Lange](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/sweet-dreams-karel-reisz-image.jpg)
Sweet Dreams
Jessica Lange
![The Color Purple Whoopi Goldberg](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-color-purple-steven-spielberg-image.jpg)