66th Golden Globe Awards
The 66th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2008, was broadcast on January 11, 2009, from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, United States on the NBC television network. The broadcast was watched by approximately 14.6 million viewers with a rating of 4.9/12. The ceremony returned after the previous year's ceremony was canceled due to the Writers Guild of America strike. The nominations were announced on December 12, 2008.
Winners and nominees
These are the nominees for the 66th Golden Globe Awards. Winners are listed at the top of each list.[1][2]
Film
Best Motion Picture | |
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Drama | Musical or Comedy |
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Acting | |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture |
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Best Director – Motion Picture | Best Screenplay – Motion Picture |
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Best Original Song – Motion Picture | Best Original Score – Motion Picture |
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Best Foreign Language Film | Best Animated Feature Film |
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Television
Best Television Series | |
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Drama | Musical or Comedy |
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Best Performance in a Television Series – Drama | |
Actor | Actress |
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Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | |
Actor | Actress |
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Best Performance in a Miniseries or Television Film | |
Actor | Actress |
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Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film | |
Supporting Actor | Supporting Actress |
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Best Miniseries or Television Film | |
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Awards breakdown
The following films and programs received multiple nominations:
Films
Nominations | Film |
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5 | The Curious Case of Benjamin Button |
Doubt | |
Frost/Nixon | |
4 | The Reader |
Revolutionary Road | |
Slumdog Millionaire | |
Vicky Cristina Barcelona | |
3 | In Bruges |
The Wrestler | |
2 | Bolt |
Burn After Reading | |
Changeling | |
Happy-Go-Lucky | |
I've Loved You So Long (II y a longtemps que je t'aime) | |
Last Chance Harvey | |
Mamma Mia! | |
Tropic Thunder | |
WALL-E |
Television
Nominations | Series |
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5 | In Treatment |
Recount | |
4 | John Adams |
3 | 30 Rock |
Bernard and Doris | |
Entourage | |
Mad Men | |
2 | Brothers & Sisters |
Californication | |
Dexter | |
House | |
The Office | |
True Blood | |
Weeds |
The following films and programs received multiple wins:
Film
Wins | Film |
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4 | Slumdog Millionaire |
2 | The Wrestler |
Television
Wins | Series |
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4 | John Adams |
3 | 30 Rock |
Ceremony
Presenters
- Simon Baker
- Elizabeth Banks
- Sacha Baron Cohen
- Drew Barrymore
- Tom Brokaw
- Pierce Brosnan
- Sandra Bullock
- Gerard Butler
- Don Cheadle
- Glenn Close
- Sean Combs
- Tom Cruise
- Patrick Dempsey
- Johnny Depp
- Cameron Diaz
- David Duchovny
- Aaron Eckhart
- Zac Efron
- Colin Farrell
- Laurence Fishburne
- Megan Fox
- Ricky Gervais
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Salma Hayek
- Dustin Hoffman
- Terrence Howard
- The Jonas Brothers
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Jane Krakowski
- Jessica Lange
- Blake Lively
- Eva Longoria
- Jennifer Lopez
- Eva Mendes
- Demi Moore
- Hayden Panettiere
- Chris Pine
- Freida Pinto
- Amy Poehler
- Zachary Quinto
- Seth Rogen
- Susan Sarandon
- Martin Scorsese
- Sting
- Emma Thompson
- Mark Wahlberg
- Sigourney Weaver
- Rainn Wilson
- Renee Zellweger
Rumer Willis (daughter of Bruce Willis & Demi Moore)
Note: Heath Ledger's award was accepted on his behalf by director of The Dark Knight, Chris Nolan.
See also
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- 81st Academy Awards
- 61st Primetime Emmy Awards
- 60th Primetime Emmy Awards
- 15th Screen Actors Guild Awards
- 62nd British Academy Film Awards
- 29th Golden Raspberry Awards
- 63rd Tony Awards
- 2008 in film
- 2008 in American television
References
External links
- 66th Golden Globe Awards at IMDb
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