The 2009 Golden Globe nominations have been announced and George Clooney’s Up In The Air leads the charge with six nominations. Aussies Toni Collette, Rose Byrne and Simon Baker all earned nods for their Television work while the peerless Meryl Streep battles her one true nemesis in the “Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical” category – herself. Check out the full list of nominees below…
Best Motion Picture – Drama
Avatar
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire
Up In The Air
Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture – Drama
Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria
Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
Helen Mirren, The Last Station
Carey Mulligan, An Education
Gabourey Sidibe, Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire
Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture – Drama
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
George Clooney, Up In The Air
Colin Firth, A Single Man
Morgan Freeman, Invictus
Tobey Maguire, Brothers
Best Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical
(500) Days Of Summer
The Hangover
It’s Complicated
Julie and Julia
Nine
Best Performance By An Actress In A Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical
Sandra Bullock, The Proposal
Marion Cotillard, Nine
Julia Roberts, Duplicity
Meryl Streep, It’s Complicated
Meryl Streep, Julie and Julia
Best Performance By An Actor In A Motion Picture – Comedy Or Musical
Matt Damon, The Informant!
Daniel Day-Lewis, Nine
Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (500) Days Of Summer
Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man
Best Animated Feature Film
Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs
Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess And The Frog
Up
Best Foreign Language Film
Baaria (Italy)
Broken Embraces (Spain)
The Maid (Chile)
A Prophet (France)
The White Ribbon (Germany)
Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A Motion Picture
Penélope Cruz, Nine
Vera Farmiga, Up In The Air
Anna Kendrick, Up In The Air
Mo’nique, Precious: Based On The Novel Push By Sapphire
Julianne Moore, A Single Man
Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A Motion Picture
Matt Damon, Invictus
Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
Christopher Plummer, The Last Station
Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
Best Director – Motion Picture
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
James Cameron, Avatar
Clint Eastwood, Invictus
Jason Reitman, Up In The Air
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture
Neill Blomkamp & Terri Tatchell, District 9
Mark Boal The Hurt Locker
Nancy Meyers It’s Complicated
Jason Reitman & Sheldon Turner, Up In The Air
Quentin Tarantino Inglourious Basterds
Best Original Score – Motion Picture
Michael Giacchino, Up
Marvin Hamlisch, The Informant!
James Horner, Avatar
Abel Korzeniowski, A Single Man
Karen O & Carter Burwell, Where The Wild Things Are
Best Original Song – Motion Picture
“Cinema Italiano” — Nine, Music & Lyrics By: Maury Yeston
“I Want To Come Home” — Everybody’s Fine, Music & Lyrics By: Paul McCartney
“I Will See You” — Avatar, Music By: James Horner, Simon Franglen, Lyrics By: James Horner, Simon Franglen, Kuk Harrell
“The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart)” — Crazy Heart, Music & Lyrics By: Ryan Bingham, T Bone Burnett
“Winter” — Brothers, Music By: U2, Lyrics By: Bono
Best Television Series – Drama
Big Love
Dexter
House
Mad Men
True Blood
Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series – Drama
Glenn Close, Damages
January Jones, Mad Men
Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
Anna Paquin, True Blood
Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series – Drama
Simon Baker, The Mentalist
Michael C. Hall, Dexter
Jon Hamm, Mad Men
Hugh Laurie, House
Bill Paxton, Big Love
Best Television Series – Comedy Or Musical
30 Rock
Entourage
Glee
Modern Family
The Office
Best Performance By An Actress In A Television Series – Comedy Or Musical
Toni Collette, United States Of Tara
Courteney Cox, Cougar Town
Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey, 30 Rock
Lea Michele, Glee
Best Performance By An Actor In A Television Series – Comedy Or Musical
Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
Steve Carell, The Office
David Duchovny, Californication
Thomas Jane, Hung
Matthew Morrison, Glee
Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
Georgia O’Keeffe
Grey Gardens
Into The Storm
Little Dorrit
Taking Chance
Best Performance By An Actress In A Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
Joan Allen, Georgia O’Keeffe
Drew Barrymore, Grey Gardens
Jessica Lange, Grey Gardens
Anna Paquin, The Courageous Heart Of Irena Sendler
Sigourney Weaver, Prayers For Bobby
Best Performance By An Actor In A Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
Kevin Bacon, Taking Chance
Kenneth Branagh, Wallander: One Step Behind
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Endgame
Brendan Gleeson, Into The Storm
Jeremy Irons, Georgia O’Keeffe
Best Performance By An Actress In A Supporting Role In A Series, Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
Jane Adams, Hung
Rose Byrne, Damages
Jane Lynch, Glee
Janet McTeer, Into The Storm
Chloë Sevigny, Big Love
Best Performance By An Actor In A Supporting Role In A Series, Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made For Television
Michael Emerson, Lost
Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother
William Hurt, Damages
John Lithgow, Dexter
Jeremy Piven, Entourage
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