Table of contents

1 Events 2 Top Grossing Films of the Year 3 Academy Awards 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 Other Movies Released

Events

• Michael Jackson's first film was Moonwalker

1. Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise
2. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
3. Coming to America
4. Big, starring Tom Hanks
5. Crocodile Dundee II
6. Die Hard, starring Bruce Willis
7. Cocktail
8. The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad
9. Oliver and Company

• Best Picture: Rain Man - Mirage Entertainment, Star Partners II, United Artists
• Best Actor: Dustin Hoffman - Rain Man
• Best Actress: Jodie Foster - The Accused

• August 24 - Rupert Grint
• November 15 - Zena Grey

• January 7 - Trevor Howard, actor