Editing Academy Award for Best Picture (section)

===1980s===
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! width="5%"| Year of Film Release
! width="40%"| Film
! width="55%"| Producer(s)
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
! rowspan="5" |[[1980 in film|1980]]<br />{{small|[[53rd Academy Awards|(53rd)]]}}
| '''''[[Ordinary People]]'''''
| '''[[Ronald L. Schwary]]'''
|-
| ''[[Coal Miner's Daughter (film)|Coal Miner's Daughter]]''
| [[Bernard Schwartz (producer)|Bernard Schwartz]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[The Elephant Man (1980 film)|The Elephant Man]]''
| [[Jonathan Sanger]]
|-
| ''[[Raging Bull]]''
| [[Irwin Winkler]] and [[Robert Chartoff]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Tess (1979 film)|Tess]]''
| [[Claude Berri]] and Timothy Burrill
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! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1981 in film|1981]]<br />{{small|[[54th Academy Awards|(54th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
|| '''''[[Chariots of Fire]]'''''
| '''[[David Puttnam]]'''
|-
| ''[[Atlantic City (1980 film)|Atlantic City]]''
| [[Denis Héroux]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[On Golden Pond (1981 film)|On Golden Pond]]''
| Bruce Gilbert
|-
| ''[[Raiders of the Lost Ark]]''
| [[Frank Marshall (producer)|Frank Marshall]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Reds (film)|Reds]]''
| [[Warren Beatty]]
|-
! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1982 in film|1982]]<br />{{small|[[55th Academy Awards|(55th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]'''''
| '''[[Richard Attenborough]]'''
|-
| ''[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]]''
| [[Steven Spielberg]] and [[Kathleen Kennedy (producer)|Kathleen Kennedy]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Missing (1982 film)|Missing]]''
| Edward Lewis and Mildred Lewis
|-
| ''[[Tootsie]]''
| [[Sydney Pollack]] and [[Dick Richards]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[The Verdict]]''
| [[Richard D. Zanuck]] and [[David Brown (producer)|David Brown]]
|-
! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1983 in film|1983]]<br />{{small|[[56th Academy Awards|(56th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Terms of Endearment]]'''''
| '''[[James L. Brooks]]'''
|-
| ''[[The Big Chill (film)|The Big Chill]]''
| [[Michael Shamberg]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[The Dresser (1983 film)|The Dresser]]''
| [[Peter Yates]]
|-
| ''[[The Right Stuff (film)|The Right Stuff]]''
| [[Irwin Winkler]] and [[Robert Chartoff]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Tender Mercies]]''
| Philip S. Hobel
|-
! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1984 in film|1984]]<br />{{small|[[57th Academy Awards|(57th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'''''
| '''[[Saul Zaentz]]'''
|-
| ''[[The Killing Fields (film)|The Killing Fields]]''
| [[David Puttnam]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[A Passage to India (film)|A Passage to India]]''
| [[John Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne|John Brabourne]] and [[Richard Goodwin (producer)|Richard B. Goodwin]]
|-
| ''[[Places in the Heart]]''
| [[Arlene Donovan]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[A Soldier's Story]]''
| [[Norman Jewison]], [[Ronald L. Schwary]], and Patrick Palmer
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! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1985 in film|1985]]<br />{{small|[[58th Academy Awards|(58th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Out of Africa (film)|Out of Africa]]'''''
| '''[[Sydney Pollack]]'''
|-
| ''[[The Color Purple (1985 film)|The Color Purple]]''
| [[Steven Spielberg]], [[Kathleen Kennedy (producer)|Kathleen Kennedy]], [[Frank Marshall (producer)|Frank Marshall]], and [[Quincy Jones]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985 film)|Kiss of the Spider Woman]]''
| [[David Weisman]]
|-
| ''[[Prizzi's Honor]]''
| [[John Foreman (producer)|John Foreman]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Witness (1985 film)|Witness]]''
| [[Edward S. Feldman]]
|-
! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1986 in film|1986]]<br />{{small|[[59th Academy Awards|(59th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Platoon (film)|Platoon]]'''''
| '''[[Arnold Kopelson]]'''
|-
| ''[[Children of a Lesser God (film)|Children of a Lesser God]]''
| [[Burt Sugarman]] and Patrick J. Palmer
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Hannah and Her Sisters]]''
| [[Robert Greenhut]]
|-
| ''[[The Mission (1986 film)|The Mission]]''
| [[Fernando Ghia]] and [[David Puttnam]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[A Room with a View (1985 film)|A Room with a View]]''
| [[Ismail Merchant]]
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! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1987 in film|1987]]<br />{{small|[[60th Academy Awards|(60th)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[The Last Emperor]]'''''
| '''[[Jeremy Thomas]]'''
|-
| ''[[Broadcast News (film)|Broadcast News]]''
| [[James L. Brooks]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Fatal Attraction]]''
| [[Stanley R. Jaffe]] and [[Sherry Lansing]]
|-
| ''[[Hope and Glory (film)|Hope and Glory]]''
| [[John Boorman]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Moonstruck]]''
| Patrick J. Palmer and [[Norman Jewison]]
|-
! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1988 in film|1988]]<br />{{small|[[61st Academy Awards|(61st)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Rain Man]]'''''
| '''[[Mark Johnson (producer)|Mark Johnson]]'''
|-
| ''[[The Accidental Tourist (film)|The Accidental Tourist]]''
| [[Lawrence Kasdan]], [[Charles Okun]], and Michael Grillo
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Dangerous Liaisons]]''
| [[Norma Heyman]] and [[Hank Moonjean]]
|-
| ''[[Mississippi Burning]]''
| [[Frederick Zollo]] and [[Robert F. Colesberry]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Working Girl]]''
| [[Douglas Wick]]
|-
! rowspan="6" style="text-align:center" |[[1989 in film|1989]]<br />{{small|[[62nd Academy Awards|(62nd)]]}}
|- style="background:#FAEB86"
| '''''[[Driving Miss Daisy]]'''''
| '''[[Richard D. Zanuck]] and [[Lili Fini Zanuck]]'''
|-
| ''[[Born on the Fourth of July (film)|Born on the Fourth of July]]''
| [[A. Kitman Ho]] and [[Oliver Stone]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[Dead Poets Society]]''
| [[Steven Haft]], [[Paul Junger Witt]], and [[Tony Thomas (producer)|Tony Thomas]]
|-
| ''[[Field of Dreams]]''
| [[Lawrence Gordon (producer)|Lawrence Gordon]] and [[Charles Gordon (producer)|Charles Gordon]]
|- style="background:#eee;"
| ''[[My Left Foot]]''
| [[Noel Pearson (producer)|Noel Pearson]]
|}