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71st Academy Award® Winners
[03/21/99]
Last Updated: Sunday, March 21st, 1999 - 11:28pm CT
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| Best Picture |
Winner SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE |
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| ELIZABETH LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL SAVING PRIVATE RYAN SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE THE THIN RED LINE |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
Winner Roberto Benigni in LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL |
| Roberto Benigni in LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL Tom Hanks in SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Ian McKellen in GODS AND MONSTERS Nick Nolte in AFFLICTION Edward Norton in AMERICAN HISTORY X |
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role |
Winner Gwyneth Paltrow in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE |
| Cate Blanchett in ELIZABETH Fernanda Montenegro in CENTRAL STATION Gwyneth Paltrow in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Meryl Streep in ONE TRUE THING Emily Watson in HILARY AND JACKIE |
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Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role |
Winner James Coburn in AFFLICTION |
| James Coburn in AFFLICTION Robert Duvall in A CIVIL ACTION Ed Harris in THE TRUMAN SHOW Geoffrey Rush in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Billy Bob Thornton in A SIMPLE PLAN |
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Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
Winner Judi Dench in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE |
| Kathy Bates in PRIMARY COLORS Brenda Blethyn in LITTLE VOICE Judi Dench in SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Rachel Griffiths in HILARY AND JACKIE Lynn Redgrave in GODS AND MONSTERS |
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Best Achievement in Directing |
Winner SAVING PRIVATE RYAN - Steven Spielberg |
| LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL - Roberto Benigni SAVING PRIVATE RYAN - Steven Spielberg SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE - John Madden THE THIN RED LINE - Terrence Malick THE TRUMAN SHOW - Peter Weir |
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Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen |
Winner SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard |
| BULWORTH Screenplay by Warren Beatty & Jeremy Pikser Story by Warren Beatty LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL Screenplay by Vincenzo Cerami and Roberto Benigni SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Written by Robert Rodat SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE Written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard THE TRUMAN SHOW Written by Andrew Niccol |
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Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published |
Winner GODS AND MONSTERS Written for the screen by Bill Condon |
| GODS AND MONSTERS Written for the screen by Bill Condon OUT OF SIGHT Screenplay by Scott Frank PRIMARY COLORS Screenplay by Elaine May A SIMPLE PLAN Screenplay by Scott B. Smith THE THIN RED LINE Screenplay by Terrence Malick |
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| Best Foreign Language Film |
Winner LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL - Italy |
| CENTRAL STATION - Brazil CHILDREN OF HEAVEN - Iran THE GRANDFATHER - Spain LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL - Italy TANGO - Argentina |
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