There were a wide variety of winners for the 2005 Critics' Choice awards which aired last night.
And the winner for Best Picture is: Brokeback Mountain. An ecstatic Ang Lee also took home the Best Director’s award for the same movie which was awarded 3 Critics’ Choice Awards total. Among the other winners were a myriad of films including Capote and the Johnny Cash biopic, Walk the Line, with two awards, and even young Freddie Highmore got the Best Young Actor’s award for his role as Charlie in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
The awards were held on Monday night, January 9, 2006, in the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium while the celebrities guests dined over dinner. Here is the complete list of winers.
Winners of the 2006 Critics Choice Award:
Best Picture: Brokeback Mountain
Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line
Best Supporting Actor: Paul Giamatti, Cinderella Man
Best Supporting Actress: Amy Adams, Junebug and also
Michelle Williams, Brokeback Mountain
Best Acting Ensemble: Crash
Best Director: Ang Lee, Brokeback Mountain
Best Writer: Paul Haggis, Bobby Moresco, Crash
Best Animated Feature: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Best Family Film: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Best Young Actor: Freddie Highmore, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Best Young Actress: Dakota Fanning, War of the Worlds
Best Comedy Movie: The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Best Picture Made for Television: Into the West
Best Documentary Feature: March of the Penguins
Best Foreign Language Film: Kung Fu Hustle
Best Soundtrack: Walk the Line
Best Song: Terrence Howard, Hustle & Flow
Best Composer: John Williams, Memoirs of a Geisha
Distinguished Achievement in Performing Arts: Andy Serkis, King Kong
Freedom Award: George Clooney
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