3rd Independent Spirit Awards
US film awards ceremony in 1988
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The 3rd Independent Spirit Awards, honoring the best in independent filmmaking for 1987, were announced on February 11, 1988. The ceremony was hosted by Buck Henry and was held at 385 North, a restaurant in Los Angeles.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
| 3rd Independent Spirit Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | February 11, 1988 |
| Site | Los Angeles, California U.S. |
| Hosted by | Buck Henry |
| Highlights | |
| Best Film | River's Edge |
| Most awards | The Dead (2) River's Edge (2) |
| Most nominations | Matewan (6) |
Winners and nominees




Films with multiple nominations and awards
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 6 | Matewan |
| 5 | The Dead |
| 4 | Swimming to Cambodia |
| Tough Guys Don't Dance | |
| 3 | Anna |
| The Big Easy | |
| River's Edge | |
| The Whales of August | |
| 2 | Barfly |
| The Glass Menagerie | |
| Street Smart |
| Awards | Film |
|---|---|
| 2 | The Dead |
| River's Edge |