Golden Globe Nominations Announced; DOUBT and FROST/NIXON Lead Nominations!

The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards will take place Sunday, January 11, 2009 at The Beverly Hilton with a live telecast airing on NBC at 8 PM (EST) and produced by Dick Clark Productions in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Orly Adelson, president of dcp and Barry Adelman will executive produce. Chris Donovan is the director and dcp's Bob Bardo is the executive in charge of production.

The 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards" will be seen in more than 150 countries worldwide and is one of the few awards ceremonies that span both television and motion picture achievements. For more information, go to www.goldenglobes.org.

1. BEST MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA

a. THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures

b. FROST/NIXON
Imagine Entertainment, Working Title, Studio Canal; Universal Pictures

c. THE READER
Mirage Enterprises; The Weinstein Company

d. REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
An Evamere Entertainment BBC Films Neal Street Production; DreamWorks Pictures in Association with BBC Films and Paramount Vantage

e. SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
Fox Searchlight Pictures and Warner Bros.; Fox Searchlight Pictures and Warner Bros.

2. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA

a. Anne Hathaway RACHEL GETTING MARRIED

b. Angelina Jolie CHANGELING

c. Meryl Streep DOUBT

d. Kristin Scott Thomas I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG
(IL Y A LONGTEMPS QUE JE T'AIME)

e. Kate Winslet REVOLUTIONARY ROAD

3. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - DRAMA

a. Leonardo DiCaprio REVOLUTIONARY ROAD

b. Frank Langella FROST/NIXON

c. Sean Penn MILK

d. Brad Pitt THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN
BUTTON

e. Mickey Rourke THE WRESTLER

4. BEST MOTION PICTURE - COMEDY OR MUSICAL

a. BURN AFTER READING
Working Title/Releasing Company; Focus Features in association with Studio Canal

b. HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
Summit Entertainment, Film4, Ingenious Film Partners, Miramax Films; Miramax Films

c. IN BRUGES
Blueprint Pictures; Focus Features

d. MAMMA MIA!
Relativity Media, Playtone, Littlestar; Universal Pictures

e. VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
Mediapro; The Weinstein Company

 

5. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE - COMEDY OR MUSICAL

a. Rebecca Hall VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

b. SALLY HAWKINS HAPPY-GO-LUCKY

c. Frances McDormand BURN AFTER READING

d. Meryl Streep MAMMA MIA!

e. Emma Thompson LAST CHANCE HARVEY

 

6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE - COMEDY OR MUSICAL

a. Javier Bardem VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

b. Colin Farrell IN BRUGES

c. James Franco PINEAPPLE EXPRESS

d. BRENDAN GLEESON IN BRUGES

e. Dustin Hoffman LAST CHANCE HARVEY

7. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

a. BOLT
Walt Disney Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

b. KUNG FU PANDA
Dreamworks Animation SKG; Paramount Pictures

c. WALL-E
Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

8. BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

a. THE BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX (GERMANY)
(DER BADDER MEINHOF KOMPLEX)
Constantin Film Produktion GmbH; Summit Entertainment, LLC

b. EVERLASTING MOMENTS (SWEDEN/DENMARK)
(MARIA LARSSONS EVIGA ÖGONBLICK)
Final Cut Productions Aps; IFC Films

c. GOMORRAH (ITALY)
(GOMORRA)
Fandango; IFC Films

d. I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG (FRANCE)
(IL Y A LONGTEMPS QUE JE T'AIME)
UGC YM/UGC Images/France 3 Cinema/Integral Film; Sony Pictures Classics

e. WALTZ WITH BASHIR (ISRAEL)
Bridgit Folman Film Gang/Les Films D'Ici/Razor Films/Arte France/ITVS International; Sony Pictures Classics

9. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

a. Amy Adams DOUBT

b. Penelope Cruz VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA

c. Viola Davis DOUBT

d. Marisa Tomei THE WRESTLER

e. Kate Winslet THE READER

10. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

a. TOM CRUISE TROPIC THUNDER

b. Robert DowNEY JR. TROPIC THUNDER

c. Ralph Fiennes THE DUCHESS

d. Philip Seymour Hoffman DOUBT

e. Heath Ledger THE DARK KNIGHT

11. BEST DIRECTOR - MOTION PICTURE

a. DANNY BOYLE SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE

b. Stephen Daldry THE READER

c. David Fincher THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN
BUTTON

d. Ron Howard FROST/NIXON

e. Sam Mendes REVOLUTIONARY ROAD

 

12. BEST SCREENPLAY - MOTION PICTURE

a. Simon Beaufoy SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE

b. David Hare THE READER

c. Peter Morgan FROST/NIXON

d. ERIC ROTH THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN
BUTTON

e. John Patrick Shanley DOUBT

13. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE - MOTION PICTURE

a. ALEXANDRE DESPLAT THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN
BUTTON

b. Clint Eastwood CHANGELING

c. JAMES NEWTON HOWARD DEFIANCE

d. A. R. RAHMAN SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE

e. Hans Zimmer FROST/NIXON

14. BEST ORIGINAL SONG - MOTION PICTURE

a. "DOWN TO EARTH" - WALL-E
Music by: Peter Gabriel, Thomas Newman
Lyrics by: Peter Gabriel

b. "GRAN TORINO" - GRAN TORINO
Music by: Clint Eastwood, Jamie Cullum, Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens
Lyrics by: Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens

c. "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU" - BOLT
Music & Lyrics by: Miley Cyrus, Jeffrey Steele

d. "ONCE IN A LIFETIME" - CADILLAC RECORDS
Music & Lyrics by: Beyoncé Knowles, Amanda Ghost, Scott McFarnon, Ian Dench, James Dring, Jody Street

e. "THE WRESTLER" - THE WRESTLER
Music & Lyrics by: Bruce Springsteen

 

15. BEST TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA

a. DEXTER (SHOWTIME)
Showtime/John Goldwyn Productions/The Colleton Company/Clyde Phillips Productions

b. HOUSE (FOX)
Universal Media Studios in association with Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions and Bad Hat Harry Productions

c. IN TREATMENT (HBO)
Sheleg, Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

d. MAD MEN (AMC)
Lionsgate Television

e. TRUE BLOOD (HBO)
Your Face Goes Here Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

16. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA

a. Sally Field BROTHERS AND SISTERS

b. Mariska Hargitay LAW AND ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS
UNIT

c. January Jones MAD MEN

d. Anna Paquin TRUE BLOOD

e. Kyra Sedgwick THE CLOSER

17. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES - DRAMA

a. Gabriel Byrne IN TREATMENT

b. Michael C. Hall DEXTER

c. Jon Hamm MAD MEN

d. Hugh Laurie HOUSE

e. JONATHAN RHYS MEYERS THE TUDORS

 

18. BEST TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL

a. 30 ROCK (NBC)
Universal Media Studios in association with Broadway Video and Little
Stranger Inc.

b. CALIFORNICATION (SHOWTIME)
Showtime Presents in association with Aggressive Mediocrity, And Then...

c. ENTOURAGE (HBO)
Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

d. THE OFFICE (NBC)
Deedle Dee Productions, Reveille LLC, Universal Media Studios

e. WEEDS (SHOWTIME)
Lionsgate Television

19. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES -COMEDY OR MUSICAL

a. Christina Applegate SAMANTHA WHO?

b. America Ferrera UGLY BETTY

c. Tina Fey 30 ROCK

d. Debra Messing THE STARTER WIFE

e. Mary-Louise Parker WEEDS

20. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES - COMEDY OR MUSICAL

a. Alec Baldwin 30 ROCK

b. Steve Carell THE OFFICE

c. KEVIN CONNOLLY ENTOURAGE

d. DAVID DUCHOVNY CALIFORNICATION

e. Tony Shalhoub MONK

 

21. BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a. A RAISIN IN THE SUN (ABC)
Sony Pictures Television

b. BERNARD AND DORIS (HBO)
Trigger Street Independent Productions in association with Little Bird and Chicago Films and HBO Films

c. CRANFORD (PBS)
A Co-Production of BBC and WGBH Boston.

d. John Adams (HBO)
Playtone in association with HBO Films

e. RECOUNT (HBO)
Spring Creek/Mirage Productions in association with Trigger Street Productions, Everyman Pictures and HBO Films

22. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a. Judi Dench CRANFORD

b. Catherine Keener AN AMERICAN CRIME

c. Laura Linney John Adams

d. Shirley MacLaine COCO CHANEL

e. Susan Sarandon BERNARD AND DORIS

23. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a. Ralph Fiennes BERNARD AND DORIS

b. Paul Giamatti John Adams

c. Kevin Spacey RECOUNT

d. KIEFER SUTHERLAND 24: REDEMPTION

e. Tom Wilkinson RECOUNT

 

24. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a. Eileen Atkins CRANFORD

b. Laura Dern RECOUNT

c. MELISSA GEORGE IN TREATMENT

d. RACHEL GRIFFITHS BROTHERS AND SISTERS

e. Dianne Wiest IN TREATMENT

25. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

a. Neil Patrick Harris HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER

b. Denis Leary RECOUNT

c. Jeremy Piven ENTOURAGE

d. Blair Underwood IN TREATMENT

e. Tom Wilkinson John Adams

WINNERS BY MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION SERIES OR PROGRAM

MOTION PICTURE
THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON 5
DOUBT 5
FROST/NIXON 5
THE READER 4
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD 4
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE 4
VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA 4
IN BRUGES 3
THE WRESTLER 3
BOLT 2
BURN AFTER READING 2
CHANGELING 2
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY 2
I'VE LOVED YOU SO LONG (IL Y A LONGTEMPS QUE JE T'AIME) 2
LAST CHANCE HARVEY 2
MAMMA MIA! 2
TROPIC THUNDER 2
WALL-E 2
BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX (DER BADDER MEINHOF KOMPLEX) 1
CADILLAC RECORDS 1
THE DARK KNIGHT 1
DEFIANCE 1
THE DUCHESS 1
EVERLASTING MOMENTS (MARIA LARSSONS EVIGA ÖGONBLICK) 1
GOMORRAH (GOMORRA) 1
GRAN TORINO 1
KUNG FU PANDA 1
MILK 1
PINEAPPLE EXPRESS 1
RACHEL GETTING MARRIED 1
WALTZ WITH BASHIR 1

TELEVISION SERIES OR PROGRAM
IN TREATMENT 5
RECOUNT 5
John Adams 4
30 ROCK 3
BERNARD AND DORIS 3
CRANFORD 3
ENTOURAGE 3
MAD MEN 3
BROTHERS AND SISTERS 2
CALIFORNICATION 2
DEXTER 2
HOUSE 2
THE OFFICE 2
TRUE BLOOD 2
WEEDS 2
24: REDEMPTION 1
A RAISIN IN THE SUN 1
AN AMERICAN CRIME 1
THE CLOSER 1
COCO CHANEL 1
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER 1
LAW AND ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT 1
MONK 1
SAMANTHA WHO? 1
THE STARTER WIFE 1
THE TUDORS 1
UGLY BETTY 1