2000 ceremony · films of 1999
The 72nd Oscars
108 nominations in 23 categories.
Nominations and wins
The night's big films
5 of 8
2 of 7
0 of 7
0 of 6
0 of 5
4 of 4
Winners first
Every category
Best Picture
- Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks, Producers
David Valdes and Frank Darabont, Producers- Michael Mann and Pieter Jan Brugge, Producers
Best Director
Best Actor
- Kevin Spacey · Lester Burnham
- Sean Penn · Emmet Ray
- Denzel Washington · Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter
- Russell Crowe · Jeffrey Wigand
- Richard Farnsworth · Alvin Straight
Best Actress
- Hilary Swank · Brandon Teena/Teena Brandon
- Annette Bening · Carolyn Burnham
- Meryl Streep · Roberta Guaspari
- Julianne Moore · Sarah Miles
- Janet McTeer · Mary Jo Walker
Best Supporting Actor
- Michael Caine · Dr. Wilbur Larch
- Tom Cruise · Frank T.J. Mackey
- Michael Clarke Duncan · John Coffey
- Haley Joel Osment · Cole Sear
- Jude Law · Dickie Greenleaf
Best Supporting Actress
- Angelina Jolie · Lisa Rowe
- Catherine Keener · Maxine
- Chloë Sevigny · Lana Tisdel
- Samantha Morton · Hattie
- Toni Collette · Lynn Sear
Best Original Screenplay
Announced as Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
Best Adapted Screenplay
Announced as Writing (Screenplay Based On Material Previously Produced or Published)
Best International Feature
Announced as Foreign Language Film
Spain- France
- Nepal
- United Kingdom
- Sweden
Best Documentary Feature
Best Cinematography
Best Film Editing
Best Production Design
Art Direction: Rick Heinrichs; Set Decoration: Peter Young
Art Direction: Luciana Arrighi; Set Decoration: Ian Whittaker- Art Direction: Roy Walker; Set Decoration: Bruno Cesari
Best Costume Design
Best Makeup and Hairstyling
Announced as Makeup
Best Original Score
Best Original Song
Tarzan · You'll Be In My HeartMusic and Lyric by Phil Collins
Magnolia · Save MeMusic and Lyric by Aimee Mann
Music of the Heart · Music Of My HeartMusic and Lyric by Diane Warren
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut · Blame CanadaMusic and Lyric by Trey Parker and Marc Shaiman
Toy Story 2 · When She Loved MeMusic and Lyric by Randy Newman
Best Sound
Announced as Sound
Best Sound Editing
Announced as Sound Effects Editing
Best Visual Effects
Best Documentary Short
Best Animated Short
Best Live Action Short
Not competitive
Honorary and special awards
Honorary Award
- Andrzej Wajda
To Andrzej Wajda in recognition of five decades of extraordinary film direction.
Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award
- Warren Beatty
Gordon E. Sawyer Award
- Roderick T. Ryan
Roderick T. Ryan
Medal of Commendation
- FPC Incorporated
To FPC, Incorporated, under the leadership of Barry M. Stultz and Milton Jan Friedman, for the development and implementation of an environmentally responsible program to recycle or destroy discarded motion picture prints.
Medal of Commendation
- Edmund M. Di Giulio
To Edmund M. Di Giulio in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Takuo Miyagishima
To Takuo Miyagishima in appreciation for outstanding service and dedication in upholding the high standards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.