14th Critics' Choice Awards explained

Number:14
Award:Critics' Choice Awards
Date:January 8, 2009
Best Film:Slumdog Millionaire
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The 14th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 8, 2009, at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, honoring the finest achievements of 2008 filmmaking. The nominees were announced on December 9, 2008.

Winners and nominees

Slumdog Millionaire Danny Boyle – Slumdog Millionaire
Sean Penn – Milk as Harvey Milk Anne Hathaway – Rachel Getting Married as Kym Buchman (Tie)
Meryl Streep – Doubt as Aloysius Beauvier (Tie)
Heath LedgerThe Dark Knight as Joker Kate Winslet – The Reader as Hanna Schmitz
Dev PatelSlumdog Millionaire as Jamal Malik Milk
Slumdog MillionaireSimon Beaufoy Waltz with BashirIsrael
WALL-E Man on Wire (Tie)
(Tie)
The Dark Knight Tropic Thunder
Slumdog MillionaireA. R. Rahman "The Wrestler" – The Wrestler

Best Picture Made for Television

John Adams

Joel Siegel Award

Richard Gere [1]

Statistics

NominationsFilm
8The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Milk
6The Dark Knight
Doubt
Slumdog Millionaire
4Frost/Nixon
The Wrestler
3Changeling
The Reader
WALL-E
2Bolt
Nothing but the Truth
Quantum of Solace
Rachel Getting Married
Tropic Thunder
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Waltz with Bashir
WinsFilm
5Slumdog Millionaire
2The Dark Knight
Milk

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richard Gere to Receive Joel Siegel Award Presented by Diane Lane at VH1's 14th Annual Critics' Choice Awards Ceremony . January 6, 2009 . . August 19, 2015.