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The Oscars: The 72nd Academy Awards (1999): Precursor Award Tallies

The titles of the Academy Award Winners are accented in blue. Professional Guild winners have the guild abbreviation highlighted in blue. Organization Abbreviations Guide at bottom.

Best Picture


American Beauty (8) - CFC, PGA, OMPA, BFCA, GG, OFCS, SDFC, NBR
Being John Malkovich (2) - SAT, NSFC
The Insider (2) - SAT, LAFCA
Topsy-Turvy (2) - NSFC, NYFCC
Magnolia (1) - FFC
Three Kings (1) - BSFC

Best Director


Sam Mendes - American Beauty (8) - CFC, DGA, OMPA, GG, FFC, OFCS, BFCA, LAFCA
Mike Leigh - Topsy-Turvy (2) - NSFC, NYFCC
David Lynch - The Straight Story (1) - SDFC
Michael Mann - The Insider (1) - SAT
Anthony Minghella - The Taleted Mr. Ripley (1) - NBR
David O. Russell - Three Kings (1) - BSFC

Best Actor


Kevin Spacey - American Beauty (6) - CFC, SAG, OMPA, FFC, OFCS, SDFC
Russell Crowe - The Insider (4) - NSFC, BFCA, LAFCA, NBR
Jim Carrey - Man on the Moon (2) - GG, BSFC
Richard Farnsworth - The Straight Story (1) - NYFCC
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Flawless (1) - SAT
Terence Stamp - The Limey (1) - SAT
Denzel Washington - The Hurricane (1) - GG

Best Actress


Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry (9) - CFC, OMPA, GG, SAT, FFC, BFCA, NYFCC, BSFC, LAFCA
Janet McTeer - Tumbleweeds (3) - GG, SAT, NBR
Annette Bening - American Beauty (2) - SAG, SDFC
Reese Witherspoon - Election (2) - NSFC, OFCS

Best Supporting Actor


Tom Cruise - Magnolia (3) - CFC, OMPA, GG
Christopher Plummer - The Insider (3) - NSFC, BSFC, LAFCA
Haley Joel Osment - The Sixth Sense (2) - FFC, OFCS
Michael Caine - The Cider House Rules (1) - SAG
Michael Clarke Duncan - The Green Mile (1) - BGCA
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Magnolia, The Talented Mr. Ripley (1) - NBR; Flawless (1) - SDFC
Harry J. Lennix - Titus (1) - SAT
William H. Macy - Happy, Texas (1) - SAT
John Malkovich - Being John Malkovich (1) - NYFCC

Best Supporting Actress


Chloe Sevigny - Boys Don't Cry (5) - CFC, SAT, NSFC, BSFC, LAFCA
Catherine Keener - Being John Malkobich (4) - SAT, FFC, OFCS, NYFCC
Angelina Jolie - Girl, Interrupted (3) - SAG, GG, BFCA
Julianne Moore - Magnolia (2) - OMPA, NBR; An Ideal Husband, A Map of the World, Cookie's Fortune (1) - NBR
Thora Birch - American Beauty (1) - SDFC

Best Original Screenplay


Being John Malkovich (6) - CFC, NSFC, OFCS, SDFC, BSFC, LAFCA
American Beauty (4) - WGA, OMPA, GG, BFCA
The Sixth Sense (1) - SAT

Best Adapted Screenplay


Election (5) - WGA, FFC, OFCS, SDFC, NYFCC
The Cider House Rules (2) - SAT, NBR
The Green Mile (1) - BFCA
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1) - OMPA

Best Original Song


Beautiful Stranger - Austin Powers 2 (1) - OMPA
Music of My Heart - Music from the Heart (1) - BFCA
When She Loved Me - Toy Story 2 (1) - SAT
You'll Be in My Heart - Tarzan (1) - GG

Best Original Score


Legend of 1900 (1) - GG
Sleepy Hollow (1) - SAT
The Talented Mr. Ripley (1) - BFCS

Best Original Song Score


South Park (4) - CFC, OMPA, OFCS, LAFCA

Best Editing


Being John Malkovich (1) - ACE
Fight Club (1) - OMPA
The Matrix (1) - ACE
Run Lola Run (1) - OFCS
The Sixth Sense (1) - SAT

Best Cinematography


American Beauty (3) - ASC, OMPA, NSFC
Sleepy Hollow (3) - SAT, OFCS, BSFC
Snow Falling on Cedars (2) - CFC, FFC
Bringing Out the Dead (1) - FFC
The Insider (1) - LAFCA
The Straight Story (1) - NYFCC

Best Art Direction


Sleepy Hollow (4) - ADG, OMPA, SAT, LAFCA

Best Costume Design


Sleepy Hollow (2) - CDG, SAT
American Beauty () - CDG
Star Wars: Episode I (1) - OMPA

Best Makeup


Star Wars: Episode I (1) - OMPA

Best Sound


The Matrix (2) - CAS, OMPA
Buena Vista Social Club (1) - SAT

Best Sound Editing


Star Wars: Episode I (1) - OMPA

Best Visual Effects


The Matrix (1) - OMPA
Stuart Little (1) - SAT

Best Foreign Film


All About My Mother (8) - CFC, GG, SAT, BFCA, NYFCC, BSFC, LAFCA, NBR
Run Lola Run (3) - OMPA, FFC, OFCS
Autumn Tale (1 - NSFC
Tango (1) - SDFC
Three Seasons (1) - SAT

Best Documentary Feature


Buena Vista Social Club (9) - OMPA, SAT, FFC, NSFC, OFCS, BFCA, NYFCC, LAFCA, NBR
Hands on a Hardbody (1) - BSFC

Organization Abbreviations Guide


AA - Annie Awards
ACE - American Cinema Editors
ADG - Art Directors Guild
AFCA - Austin Film Critics Association
AFI - American Film Institute
ASC - American Society of Cinematographers
BSFC - Boston Society of Film Critics
BAFTA - British Academy of Film and Television Arts
BFCA - Broadcast Film Critics Association
CAS - Cinema Audio Society
CDG - Costume Designers Guild
CFC - Chicago Film Critics
COFC - Central Ohio Film Critics
DFWFCA - Dallas-Fort Worth Critics Association
DGA - Directors Guild of America
FFC - Florida Film Critics
GG - Golden Globe Awards
HMHG - Hollywood Makeup & Hairstylists Guild
IFC - Iowa Film Critics
ISA - Independent Spirit Awards
KCFCC - Kansas City Film Critics Circle
LAFCA - Los Angeles Film Critics Association
LFCC - London Film Critics Circle
LVFCS - Las Vegas Film Critics Society
NBR - National Board of Review
NSFC - National Society of Film Critics
NYFCC - New York Film Critics Circle
NYOFC - New York Online Film Critics
OFCC - Oklahoma Film Critics Circle
OFCS - Online Film Critics Society
OFTA - Online Film and Television Association
PFC - Phoenix Film Critics
PGA - Producers Guild of America
SAG - Screen Actors Guild
SAT - Satellite Awards
SDFC - San Diego Film Critics
SEG - Sound Editors Guild
SEFCA - Southeastern Film Critics Association
SFC - Seattle Film Critics
SFFC - San Francisco Film Critics
SLFC - St. Louis Film Critics
TFC - Texas Film Critics
TFCA - Toronto Film Critics Association
UFC - Utah Film Critics
USC - USC Scripter Awards
VES - Visual Effects Society
VFC - Vancouver Film Critics
WAFCA - Washington DC Area Film Critics Association
WGA - Writers Guild of America
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