The American Cinema Editors Award for Best Edited Feature Film is one of the first annual awards given by the American Cinema Editors, awarded to what members of the American Cinema Editors Guild deem as the best edited film for a given year. It was split into two categories – Best Edited Comedy or Musical Film and Best Edited Dramatic Film – in 2000.

Winners and nominees

1960s Best Edited Feature Film YearFilmEditor(s) 1961 The Parent Trap Philip W. Anderson Fanny William H. Reynolds The Hustler Dede Allen Judgment at Nuremberg Frederic Knudtson Pocketful of Miracles Frank P. Keller 1962 The Longest Day Samuel E. Beetley Lawrence of Arabia Anne V. Coates Mutiny on the Bounty John McSweeney Jr. To Kill a Mockingbird Aaron Stell The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Walter Thompson 1963 How the West Was Won Harold F. Kress Cleopatra Dorothy Spencer Hud Frank Bracht It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Frederic Knudtson, Robert C. Jones, and Gene Fowler Jr. Tom Jones Antony Gibbs 1964 Mary Poppins Cotton Warburton Becket Anne V. Coates My Fair Lady William H. Ziegler The Unsinkable Molly Brown Fredric Steinkamp What a Way to Go! Marjorie Fowler 1965 The Sound of Music William H. Reynolds Dear Brigitte Marjorie Fowler The Flight of the Phoenix Michael Luciano A Thousand Clowns Ralph Rosenblum Tokyo Olympiad Richard L. Van Enger 1966 Fantastic Voyage (TIE) William B. Murphy Grand Prix (TIE) Fredric Steinkamp (supervising editor), Henry Berman, Stu Linder, and Frank Santillo The Professionals Peter Zinner The Sand Pebbles William H. Reynolds Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Sam O'Steen 1967 The Dirty Dozen Michael Luciano Beach Red Frank P. Keller Bonnie and Clyde Dede Allen Doctor Dolittle Samuel E. Beetley and Marjorie Fowler In the Heat of the Night Hal Ashby Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Robert C. Jones 1968 Bullitt Frank P. Keller The Boston Strangler Marion Rothman Funny Girl William Sands, Robert Swink, and Maury Winetrobe The Odd Couple Frank Bracht Oliver! Ralph Kemplen 1969 Hello, Dolly! (TIE) William H. Reynolds True Grit (TIE) Warren Low Anne of the Thousand Days Richard Marden Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid John C. Howard and Richard C. Meyer The Secret of Santa Vittoria Earle Herdan and William A. Lyon

1970s YearFilmEditor(s) 1970 Patton Hugh S. Fowler Airport Stuart Gilmore The Great White Hope William H. Reynolds M*A*S*H Danford B. Greene Tora! Tora! Tora! Inoue Chikaya, Pembroke J. Herring, and James E. Newcom 1971 Summer of '42 Folmar Blangsted The African Elephant Alan Jaggs Fiddler on the Roof Antony Gibbs and Robert Lawrence The French Connection Gerald B. Greenberg Kotch Ralph E. Winters Willard Warren Low 1972 Cabaret David Bretherton The Godfather Peter Zinner The Poseidon Adventure Harold F. Kress 1973 The Sting William H. Reynolds The Day of the Jackal Ralph Kemplen Jonathan Livingston Seagull Frank P. Keller and James Galloway 1974 The Longest Yard Michael Luciano Earthquake Dorothy Spencer The Towering Inferno Harold F. Kress and Carl Kress 1975 Jaws Verna Fields The Hindenburg Donn Cambern One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Richard Chew, Lynzee Klingman, and Sheldon Kahn 1976 Rocky Richard Halsey and Scott Conrad All the President's Men Robert L. Wolfe Network Alan Heim 1977 The Turning Point William H. Reynolds Close Encounters of the Third Kind Michael Kahn Star Wars Paul Hirsch, Marcia Lucas, and Richard Chew 1978 The Deer Hunter Peter Zinner Hooper Donn Cambern Superman Stuart Baird 1979 All That Jazz Alan Heim Apocalypse Now Richard Marks, Walter Murch, Gerald B. Greenberg, and Lisa Fruchtman The Black Stallion Robert Dalva

1980s YearFilmEditor(s) 1980 Raging Bull Thelma Schoonmaker Coal Miner's Daughter Arthur Schmidt Fame Gerry Hambling 1981 Raiders of the Lost Ark Michael Kahn On Golden Pond Robert L. Wolfe Reds Dede Allen and Craig McKay 1982 Gandhi John Bloom E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Carol Littleton Tootsie Fredric Steinkamp and William Steinkamp 1983 WarGames Tom Rolf Flashdance Bud S. Smith and Walt Mulconery The Right Stuff Glenn Farr, Lisa Fruchtman, Stephen A. Rotter, Douglas Stewart, and Tom Rolf 1984 Amadeus Nena Danevic and Michael Chandley The Killing Fields Jim Clark Romancing the Stone Donn Cambern and Frank Morriss 1985 Witness Thom Noble Out of Africa Fredric Steinkamp, William Steinkamp, Pembroke J. Herring, and Sheldon Kahn Runaway Train Henry Richardson 1986 Platoon Claire Simpson Hoosiers C. Timothy O'Meara The Mission Jim Clark 1987 The Last Emperor Gabriella Cristiani Broadcast News Richard Marks Fatal Attraction Michael Kahn and Peter E. Berger 1988 Mississippi Burning (TIE) Gerry Hambling Rain Man (TIE) Stu Linder Who Framed Roger Rabbit Arthur Schmidt 1989 Glory Steven Rosenblum Born on the Fourth of July David Brenner and Joe Hutshing Field of Dreams Ian Crafford

1990s YearFilmEditor(s) 1990 Dances with Wolves Neil Travis Ghost Walter Murch Goodfellas Thelma Schoonmaker 1991 JFK Joe Hutshing and Pietro Scalia The Silence of the Lambs Craig McKay Terminator 2: Judgment Day Conrad Buff IV, Mark Goldblatt, and Richard A. Harris 1992 Unforgiven Joel Cox A Few Good Men Robert Leighton The Last of the Mohicans Dov Hoenig and Arthur Schmidt The Player Geraldine Peroni Scent of a Woman William Steinkamp, Michael Tronick, and Harvey Rosenstock 1993 Schindler's List Michael Kahn The Fugitive Dennis Virkler, David Finfer, Dean Goodhill, Don Brochu, Richard Nord, and Dov Hoenig In the Line of Fire Anne V. Coates In the Name of the Father Gerry Hambling The Piano Veronika Jenet 1994 Forrest Gump Arthur Schmidt Pulp Fiction Sally Menke The Shawshank Redemption Richard Francis-Bruce Speed John Wright True Lies Conrad Buff IV, Mark Goldblatt, and Richard A. Harris 1995 Braveheart Steven Rosenblum Apollo 13 Daniel P. Hanley and Mike Hill Casino Thelma Schoonmaker Crimson Tide Chris Lebenzon The Usual Suspects John Ottman 1996 The English Patient Walter Murch Evita Gerry Hambling Fargo Roderick Jaynes The Rock Richard Francis-Bruce Shine Pip Karmel 1997 Titanic Conrad Buff IV, James Cameron, and Richard A. Harris Air Force One Richard Francis-Bruce As Good as It Gets Richard Marks Good Will Hunting Pietro Scalia L.A. Confidential Peter Honess 1998 Saving Private Ryan Michael Kahn The Horse Whisperer Hank Corwin, Freeman Davies, and Tom Rolf Out of Sight Anne V. Coates Shakespeare in Love David Gamble The Thin Red Line Billy Weber, Leslie Jones, and Saar Klein

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