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HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION 2008 GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS NOMINATIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2008

December 11, 2008
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HFPA

1. BEST MOTION PICTURE – DRAMA

  1. THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
    Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures; Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures
  2. FROST/NIXON
    Imagine Entertainment, Working Title, Studio Canal; Universal Pictures
  3. THE READER
    Mirage Enterprises; The Weinstein Company
  4. REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
    An Evamere Entertainment BBC Films Neal Street Production; DreamWorks Pictures in Association with BBC Films and Paramount Vantage
  5. 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

  1. ANNE HATHAWAY – RACHEL GETTING MARRIED
  2. ANGELINA JOLIE – CHANGELING
  3. MERYL STREEP – DOUBT
  4. KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS – I’VE LOVED YOU SO LONG (IL Y A LONGTEMPS QUE JE T’AIME)
  5. KATE WINSLET – REVOLUTIONARY ROAD

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

  1. LEONARDO DICAPRIO – REVOLUTIONARY ROAD
  2. FRANK LANGELLA – FROST/NIXON
  3. SEAN PENN – MILK
  4. BRAD PITT – THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
  5. MICKEY ROURKE – THE WRESTLER

4. BEST MOTION PICTURE – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. BURN AFTER READING
    Working Title/Releasing Company; Focus Features in association with Studio Canal
  2. HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
    Summit Entertainment, Film4, Ingenious Film Partners, Miramax Films; Miramax Films
  3. IN BRUGES
    Blueprint Pictures; Focus Features
  4. MAMMA MIA!
    Relativity Media, Playtone, Littlestar; Universal Pictures
  5. VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
    Mediapro; The Weinstein Company

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

  1. REBECCA HALL – VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
  2. SALLY HAWKINS – HAPPY-GO-LUCKY
  3. FRANCES MCDORMAND – BURN AFTER READING
  4. MERYL STREEP – MAMMA MIA!
  5. EMMA THOMPSON – LAST CHANCE HARVEY

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

  1. JAVIER BARDEM – VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
  2. COLIN FARRELL – IN BRUGES
  3. JAMES FRANCO – PINEAPPLE EXPRESS
  4. BRENDAN GLEESON – IN BRUGES
  5. DUSTIN HOFFMAN – LAST CHANCE HARVEY

7. BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM

  1. BOLT
    Walt Disney Pictures; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
  2. KUNG FU PANDA
    DreamWorks Animation SKG; Paramount Pictures
  3. WALL-E
    Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios; Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

8. BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

  1. THE BAADER MEINHOF COMPLEX (GERMANY)
    (DER BAADER MEINHOF KOMPLEX)
    Constantin Film Produktion GmbH; Summit Entertainment, LLC
  2. EVERLASTING MOMENTS (SWEDEN/DENMARK)
    (MARIA LARSSONS EVIGA ÖGONBLICK)
    Final Cut Productions Aps; IFC Films
  3. GOMORRAH (ITALY)
    (GOMORRA)
    Fandango; IFC Films
  4. 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
  5. 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

  1. AMY ADAMS – DOUBT
  2. PENELOPE CRUZ – VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA
  3. VIOLA DAVIS –DOUBT
  4. MARISA TOMEI – THE WRESTLER
  5. KATE WINSLET – THE READER

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

  1. TOM CRUISE – TROPIC THUNDER
  2. ROBERT DOWNEY JR. –TROPIC THUNDER
  3. RALPH FIENNES – THE DUCHESS
  4. PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN – DOUBT
  5. HEATH LEDGER – THE DARK KNIGHT

11. BEST DIRECTOR – MOTION PICTURE

  1. DANNY BOYLE – SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
  2. STEPHEN DALDRY – THE READER
  3. DAVID FINCHER – THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
  4. RON HOWARD – FROST/NIXON
  5. SAM MENDES – REVOLUTIONARY ROAD

12. BEST SCREENPLAY – MOTION PICTURE

  1. SIMON BEAUFOY – SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
  2. DAVID HARE – THE READER
  3. PETER MORGAN – FROST/NIXON
  4. ERIC ROTH – THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN
  5. JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY – DOUBT

13. BEST ORIGINAL SCORE – MOTION PICTURE

  1. ALEXANDRE DESPLAT –THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON
  2. CLINT EASTWOOD – CHANGELING
  3. JAMES NEWTON HOWARD – DEFIANCE
  4. A. R. RAHMAN – SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
  5. HANS ZIMMER – FROST/NIXON

14. BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE

  1. “DOWN TO EARTH” — WALL-E
    Music by: Peter Gabriel, Thomas Newman
    Lyrics by: Peter Gabriel
  2. “GRAN TORINO” — GRAN TORINO
    Music by: Clint Eastwood, Jamie Cullum, Kyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens
    Lyrics by: Jamie Cullum
  3. “I THOUGHT I LOST YOU” — BOLT
    Music & Lyrics by: Miley Cyrus, Jeffrey Steele
  4. “ONCE IN A LIFETIME” — CADILLAC RECORDS
    Music & Lyrics by: Beyoncé Knowles, Amanda Ghost, Scott McFarnon, Ian Dench, James Dring, Jody Street
  5. “THE WRESTLER” — THE WRESTLER
    Music & Lyrics by: Bruce Springsteen

15. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – DRAMA

  1. DEXTER (SHOWTIME)
    Showtime/John Goldwyn Productions/The Colleton Company/Clyde Phillips Productions
  2. HOUSE (FOX)
    Universal Media Studios in association with Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions and Bad Hat Harry Productions
  3. IN TREATMENT (HBO)
    Sheleg, Closest To The Hole Productions and Leverage in association with HBO Entertainment
  4. MAD MEN (AMC)
    Lionsgate Television
  5. TRUE BLOOD (HBO)
    Your Face Goes Here Productions in association with HBO Entertainment

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

  1. SALLY FIELD – BROTHERS AND SISTERS
  2. MARISKA HARGITAY –LAW AND ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT
  3. JANUARY JONES – MAD MEN
  4. ANNA PAQUIN – TRUE BLOOD
  5. KYRA SEDGWICK – THE CLOSER

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

  1. GABRIEL BYRNE – IN TREATMENT
  2. MICHAEL C. HALL – DEXTER
  3. JON HAMM – MAD MEN
  4. HUGH LAURIE – HOUSE
  5. JONATHAN RHYS MEYERS – THE TUDORS

18. BEST TELEVISION SERIES – COMEDY OR MUSICAL

  1. 30 ROCK (NBC)
    Universal Media Studios in association with Broadway Video and Little Stranger Inc.
  2. CALIFORNICATION (SHOWTIME)
    Showtime Presents in association with Aggressive Mediocrity, And Then…
  3. ENTOURAGE (HBO)
    Leverage and Closest to the Hole Productions in association with HBO Entertainment
  4. THE OFFICE (NBC)
    Deedle Dee Productions, Reveille LLC, Universal Media Studios
  5. WEEDS (SHOWTIME)
    Lionsgate Television

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

  1. CHRISTINA APPLEGATE – SAMANTHA WHO?
  2. AMERICA FERRERA – UGLY BETTY
  3. TINA FEY – 30 ROCK
  4. DEBRA MESSING – THE STARTER WIFE
  5. MARY-LOUISE PARKER – WEEDS

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

  1. ALEC BALDWIN – 30 ROCK
  2. STEVE CARELL – THE OFFICE
  3. KEVIN CONNOLLY – ENTOURAGE
  4. DAVID DUCHOVNY – CALIFORNICATION
  5. TONY SHALHOUB – MONK

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

  1. A RAISIN IN THE SUN (ABC)
    Sony Pictures Television, Storyline Entertainment, and Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment
  2. BERNARD AND DORIS (HBO
    Trigger Street Independent Productions in association with Little Bird and Chicago Films and HBO Films
  3. CRANFORD (PBS)
    A Co-Production of BBC and WGBH Boston.
  4. JOHN ADAMS (HBO)
    Playtone in association with HBO Films
  5. 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

  1. JUDI DENCH – CRANFORD
  2. CATHERINE KEENER – AN AMERICAN CRIME
  3. LAURA LINNEY – JOHN ADAMS
  4. SHIRLEY MACLAINE – COCO CHANEL
  5. SUSAN SARANDON – BERNARD AND DORIS

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

  1. RALPH FIENNES – BERNARD AND DORIS
  2. PAUL GIAMATTI – JOHN ADAMS
  3. KEVIN SPACEY – RECOUNT
  4. KIEFER SUTHERLAND – 24: REDEMPTION
  5. TOM WILKINSON – RECOUNT

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

  1. EILEEN ATKINS – CRANFORD
  2. LAURA DERN – RECOUNT
  3. MELISSA GEORGE – IN TREATMENT
  4. RACHEL GRIFFITHS – BROTHERS AND SISTERS
  5. 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

  1. NEIL PATRICK HARRIS – HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER
  2. DENIS LEARY – RECOUNT
  3. JEREMY PIVEN – ENTOURAGE
  4. BLAIR UNDERWOOD – IN TREATMENT
  5. TOM WILKINSON – JOHN ADAMS

NOMINATIONS BY MOTION PICTURE STUDIOS AND TELEVISION NETWORKS

MOTION PICTURE STUDIOS
Warner Bros. Pictures – 11
Universal Pictures – 9
The Weinstein Company – 8
Fox Searchlight Pictures – 7
Miramax Films – 7
DreamWorks Pictures – 6
Focus Features – 6
Paramount Pictures – 6
Paramount Vantage – 6
BBC Films – 5
Sony Pictures Classics – 4
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures – 4
IFC Films – 2
Overture Films – 2
Sony Pictures Releasing – 2
Studio Canal – 2
Pathe – 1
Summit Entertainment, LLC – 1
Village Roadshow – 1

TELEVISION NETWORKS
HBO – 22
SHOWTIME – 8
NBC – 6
ABC – 5
AMC – 5
FOX – 3
PBS – 3
USA NETWORK – 2
CBS – 1
LIFETIME TELEVISION – 1
TNT – 1

NOMINATIONS BY 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 BAADER 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

NOMINATIONS BY 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
CLOSER, THE – 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
UGLY BETTY – 1