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2005 in film
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2005 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts.
Highest-grossing films
The top 10 films released in 2005 by worldwide gross are as follows:
| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire* | Warner Bros. | $895,921,036 | |||||||||||
| *Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith* | [20th Century Fox](20th-century-studios) | $849,997,605 | |||||||||||
| *The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe* | Buena Vista | $745,013,115 | |||||||||||
| *War of the Worlds* | Paramount / DreamWorks | $603,873,119 | |||||||||||
| *King Kong* | Universal | $556,906,378 | |||||||||||
| *Madagascar* | DreamWorks | $542,063,846 | |||||||||||
| *Mr. & Mrs. Smith* | [20th Century Fox](20th-century-studios) | $487,287,646 | |||||||||||
| *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory* | Warner Bros. | $474,968,763 | |||||||||||
| *Batman Begins* | $373,443,774 | ||||||||||||
| *Hitch* | Sony / Columbia | $371,594,210 |
Events
| 13 | The Hollywood Foreign Press Association nominations for the Golden Globe Awards included *Brokeback Mountain*, *The Constant Gardener*, *Good Night, and Good Luck*, *A History of Violence* and *Match Point* for best drama film. |
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Awards
| Category/Organization | [11th Critics' Choice Awards](11th-critics-choice-awards) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2006 | [63rd Golden Globe Awards](63rd-golden-globe-awards) | ||||||
| January 16, 2006 | Producers, [Directors](58th-directors-guild-of-america-awards), [Screen Actors](12th-screen-actors-guild-awards), and Writers Guild Awards | [59th BAFTA Awards](59th-british-academy-film-awards) | |||||
| February 19, 2006 | [78th Academy Awards](78th-academy-awards) | ||||||
| March 5, 2006 | Drama | Musical or Comedy | |||||
| Best Film | *Brokeback Mountain* | *Walk the Line* | *Brokeback Mountain* | *Crash* | |||
| Best Director | Ang Lee | ||||||
| *Brokeback Mountain* | |||||||
| Best Actor | Philip Seymour Hoffman | ||||||
| *Capote* | Joaquin Phoenix | ||||||
| *Walk the Line* | Philip Seymour Hoffman | ||||||
| *Capote* | |||||||
| Best Actress | Reese Witherspoon | ||||||
| *Walk the Line* | Felicity Huffman | ||||||
| *Transamerica* | Reese Witherspoon | ||||||
| *Walk the Line* | |||||||
| Best Supporting Actor | Paul Giamatti | ||||||
| *Cinderella Man* | George Clooney | ||||||
| *Syriana* | Paul Giamatti | ||||||
| *Cinderella Man* | Jake Gyllenhaal | ||||||
| *Brokeback Mountain* | George Clooney | ||||||
| *Syriana* | |||||||
| Best Supporting Actress | Amy Adams | ||||||
| *Junebug* | |||||||
| Michelle Williams | |||||||
| *Brokeback Mountain* | Rachel Weisz | ||||||
| *The Constant Gardener* | Thandiwe Newton | ||||||
| *Crash* | Rachel Weisz | ||||||
| *The Constant Gardener* | |||||||
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Paul Haggis and Robert Moresco | ||||||
| *Crash* | Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana | ||||||
| *Brokeback Mountain* | Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana | ||||||
| *Brokeback Mountain* | |||||||
| Best Screenplay, Original | Paul Haggis and Robert Moresco | ||||||
| *Crash* | |||||||
| Best Animated Film | *Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit* | **N/A** | **N/A** | *Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit* | **N/A** | *Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit* | |
| Best Original Score | *Memoirs of a Geisha* | ||||||
| John Williams | **N/A** | *Memoirs of a Geisha* | |||||
| John Williams | *Brokeback Mountain* | ||||||
| Gustavo Santaolalla | |||||||
| Best Original Song | "Hustle & Flow (It Ain't Over)" | ||||||
| *Hustle & Flow* | "A Love That Will Never Grow Old" | ||||||
| *Brokeback Mountain* | **N/A** | **N/A** | "It's Hard out Here for a Pimp" | ||||
| *Hustle & Flow* | |||||||
| Best Foreign Language Film | *Kung Fu Hustle* | *Paradise Now* | **N/A** | *The Beat That My Heart Skipped* | *Tsotsi* |
Palme d'Or (58th Cannes Film Festival): :L'Enfant, directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Belgium
Golden Lion (62nd Venice International Film Festival): :Brokeback Mountain, directed by Ang Lee, Taiwan
Golden Bear (55th Berlin International Film Festival): :U-Carmen eKhayelitsha, directed by Mark Dornford-May, South Africa
2005 films
By country/region
- List of American films of 2005
- List of Argentine films of 2005
- List of Australian films of 2005
- List of Bangladeshi films of 2005
- List of Brazilian films of 2005
- List of British films of 2005
- List of Chinese films of 2005
- List of Canadian films of 2005
- List of Dutch films of 2005
- List of French films of 2005
- List of German films of the 2000s
- List of Hong Kong films of 2005
- List of Indian films of 2005
- List of Bengali films of 2005
- List of Bollywood films of 2005
- List of Kannada films of 2005
- List of Malayalam films of 2005
- List of Tamil films of 2005
- List of Telugu films of 2005
- List of Italian films of 2005
- List of Japanese films of 2005
- List of Mexican films of 2005
- List of Pakistani films of 2005
- List of Russian films of 2005
- List of South Korean films of 2005
- List of Spanish films of 2005
By genre/medium
- List of action films of 2005
- List of animated feature films of 2005
- List of avant-garde films of 2005
- List of crime films of 2005
- List of comedy films of 2005
- List of drama films of 2005
- List of horror films of 2005
- List of science fiction films of 2005
- List of thriller films of 2005
- List of western films of 2005
Births
- January 4 – Dafne Keen, Spanish-English actress
- January 11 - Teo Briones, American actor and musician
- January 25 – Avantika Vandanapu, American actress
- February 23 – Arica Himmel, American actress
- February 25 – Noah Jupe, English actor
- March 3 – Miles Caton, American musician and actor
- March 14 – Oscar Curtis, British actor
- April 5 - Bleu Landau, English actor
- April 13 – Brandon Severs, American actor
- April 29 – Shahadi Wright Joseph, American actress, singer and dancer
- May 3 – Maxwell Jenkins, American actor
- May 13 – Tristan Pravong, American actor
- June 6 – Soma Santoki, Japanese actor
- June 18 – Kane Parsons, British-American YouTuber, filmmaker, VFX artist and musician
- July 20 – Alison Fernandez, American actress
- July 25 – Pierce Gagnon, American actor
- August 10 – Sunny Suljic, American actor
- August 18 – Brady Hepner, American actor
- August 30 – Sophia Valverde, Brazilian actress
- September 20 – Jason Drucker, American actor
- October 1 – Rosalie Chiang, American actress
- October 7 – Lulu Wilson, American actress
- October 31 - Dixie Egerickx, English actress
- November 18 – Lia McHugh, American actress
- December 16 – Owen Vaccaro, American actor
- December 30 – Brady Noon, American actor
- Joseph Zada, Australian actor
Deaths
| Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| **January** | *2* | C. M. Pennington-Richards | 93 | UK | Producer | |||
| *5* | Gabrielle Daye | 93 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *8* | Badja Djola | 56 | US | Actor | ||||
| *9* | Gonzalo Gavira | 79 | Mexico | Sound Engineer | ||||
| *10* | Erwin Hillier | 93 | Germany | Cinematographer | ||||
| *11* | Thelma White | 94 | US | Actress | ||||
| *12* | Amrish Puri | 72 | India | Actor | ||||
| *15* | Dan Lee | 35 | Canada | Animator | ||||
| *15* | Ruth Warrick | 88 | US | Actress | ||||
| *17* | Virginia Mayo | 84 | US | Actress | ||||
| *21* | Steve Susskind | 62 | US | Actor | ||||
| *22* | Patsy Rowlands | 74 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *26* | Josie MacAvin | 85-86 | Ireland | Set Decorator | ||||
| **February** | *1* | John Vernon | 72 | Canada | Actor | |||
| *2* | Goffredo Lombardo | 84 | Italy | Producer | ||||
| *4* | Ossie Davis | 87 | US | Actor, Director | ||||
| *10* | Arthur Miller{{cite news | work=Chicago Tribune | title=Miller's last days reflected his life | author=Richard Christiansen | author-link=Richard Christiansen (critic)}} | 89 | US | Screenwriter |
| *10* | Leonard Trolley | 87 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *12* | Brian Kelly | 73 | US | Actor, Producer | ||||
| *13* | Harry Baird | 73 | Guyana | Actor | ||||
| *14* | Otto Plaschkes | 75 | Austria | Producer | ||||
| *16* | Nicole DeHuff | 30 | US | Actress | ||||
| *17* | Peter Foy | 79 | UK | Special Effects Artist | ||||
| *17* | Dan O'Herlihy | 85 | Ireland | Actor | ||||
| *20* | Sandra Dee | 62 | US | Actress | ||||
| *22* | Simone Simon | 94 | France | Actress | ||||
| **March** | *3* | Guylaine St-Onge | 39 | Canada | Actress | |||
| *5* | Morris Engel | 84 | US | Director, Screenwriter, Cinematographer | ||||
| *6* | Teresa Wright | 86 | US | Actress | ||||
| *7* | John Box | 85 | UK | Production Designer, Art Director | ||||
| *7* | Debra Hill | 54 | US | Screenwriter, Producer | ||||
| *9* | Sheila Gish | 62 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *13* | Jason Evers | 83 | US | Actor | ||||
| *21* | Gemini Ganesan | 84 | India | Actor | ||||
| *21* | Barney Martin | 82 | US | Actor | ||||
| *25* | Paul Henning | 93 | US | Screenwriter | ||||
| *29* | Mitch Hedberg | 37 | US | Actor, Comedian | ||||
| **April** | *5* | Debralee Scott | 52 | US | Actress | |||
| *8* | Onna White | 83 | Canada | Choreographer | ||||
| *11* | John Bennett | 76 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *15* | Margaretta Scott | 93 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *16* | Kay Walsh | 94 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *19* | George P. Cosmatos | 64 | Italy | Director | ||||
| *19* | Ruth Hussey | 90 | US | Actress | ||||
| *22* | Norman Bird | 80 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *23* | Robert Farnon | 87 | Canada | Composer | ||||
| *23* | John Mills | 97 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *26* | Mason Adams | 86 | US | Actor | ||||
| *26* | Michael Coles | 68 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *26* | Maria Schell | 79 | Austria | Actress | ||||
| *26* | Robert Schiffer | 88 | US | Makeup Artist | ||||
| **May** | *4* | Edward McAvoy | 55 | US | Production Designer | |||
| *5* | Elisabeth Fraser | 85 | US | Actress | ||||
| *5* | June MacCloy | 95 | US | Actress | ||||
| *16* | Joe Grant | 96 | US | Animator, Screenwriter | ||||
| *16* | June Lang | 88 | US | Actress | ||||
| *17* | Frank Gorshin | 72 | US | Actor | ||||
| *19* | Henry Corden | 85 | Canada | Actor | ||||
| *20* | J. D. Cannon | 83 | US | Actor | ||||
| *21* | Stephen Elliott | 86 | US | Actor | ||||
| *21* | Howard Morris | 85 | US | Actor, Director | ||||
| *22* | Thurl Ravenscroft | 91 | US | Singer, Voice Actor | ||||
| *25* | Graham Kennedy | 71 | Australia | Actor | ||||
| *25* | Ismail Merchant | 68 | India | Producer | ||||
| *26* | Eddie Albert | 99 | US | Actor | ||||
| **June** | *1* | Fernando Ghia | 69 | Italy | Producer | |||
| *1* | Geoffrey Toone | 94 | Ireland | Actor | ||||
| *2* | Vittorio Duse | 89 | Italy | Actor, Director, Screenwriter | ||||
| *3* | Leon Askin | 97 | Austria | Actor | ||||
| *3* | Michael Billington | 63 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *3* | Harrison Young | 75 | US | Actor | ||||
| *4* | Lorna Thayer | 86 | US | Actor | ||||
| *6* | Anne Bancroft | 73 | US | Actress | ||||
| *6* | Dana Elcar | 77 | US | Actor | ||||
| *8* | Ed Bishop | 72 | US | Actor | ||||
| *11* | Lon McCallister | 82 | US | Actor | ||||
| *11* | Ron Randell | 86 | Australia | Actor | ||||
| *13* | Jonathan Adams | 69 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *13* | Lane Smith | 69 | US | Actor | ||||
| *15* | Suzanne Flon | 87 | France | Actress | ||||
| *24* | Paul Winchell | 82 | US | Actor | ||||
| *25* | John Fiedler | 80 | US | Actor | ||||
| *29* | Bruce Malmuth | 71 | US | Director, Actor | ||||
| **July** | *2* | Ernest Lehman | 89 | US | Screenwriter | |||
| *3* | Alberto Lattuada | 90 | Italy | Director | ||||
| *3* | Charles Okun | 80 | US | Producer | ||||
| *4* | June Haver | 79 | US | Actress, Singer | ||||
| *7* | Jocelyn Rickards | 80 | Australia | Costume Designer | ||||
| *10* | Freddy Soto | 35 | US | Actor, Comedian | ||||
| *11* | Frances Langford | 92 | US | Singer, Actress | ||||
| *17* | Geraldine Fitzgerald | 91 | Ireland | Actress | ||||
| *17* | Gavin Lambert | 80 | UK | Screenwriter | ||||
| *19* | Edward Bunker | 71 | US | Actor, Screenwriter | ||||
| *20* | James Doohan | 85 | Canada | Actor | ||||
| *22* | George D. Wallace | 88 | US | Actor | ||||
| *25* | Alf Joint | 77 | UK | Stuntman, Actor | ||||
| *25* | Ford Rainey | 96 | US | Actor | ||||
| *25* | David Jackson | 71 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *26* | Alexander Golitzen | 87 | Russia | Art Director, Production Designer | ||||
| *29* | Pat McCormick | 78 | US | Actor | ||||
| **August** | *1* | Donald Brooks | 77 | US | Costume Designer | |||
| *4* | Ileen Getz | 43 | US | Actress | ||||
| *8* | Barbara Bel Geddes | 82 | US | Actress | ||||
| *9* | Dorris Bowdon | 90 | US | Actress | ||||
| *9* | Stanley DeSantis | 51 | US | Actor | ||||
| *9* | Matthew McGrory | 32 | US | Actor | ||||
| *11* | James Booth | 77 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *15* | Herta Ware | 88 | US | Actress | ||||
| *16* | Tonino Delli Colli | 81 | Italy | Cinematographer | ||||
| *16* | Joe Ranft | 45 | US | Animator, Voice Actor, Screenwriter | ||||
| *16* | Eva Renzi | 60 | Germany | Actress | ||||
| *19* | Mel Welles | 81 | US | Actor | ||||
| *23* | Brock Peters | 78 | US | Actor | ||||
| *25* | Terence Morgan | 83 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *31* | Michael Sheard | 67 | UK | Actor | ||||
| **September** | *2* | Bob Denver | 70 | US | Actor | |||
| *12* | Ronald Leigh-Hunt | 84 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *14* | Robert Wise | 91 | US | Director, Film Editor | ||||
| *15* | Guy Green | 91 | UK | Director, Cinematographer | ||||
| *15* | Josephine Griffin | 76 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *15* | Sidney Luft | 89 | US | Producer | ||||
| *16* | Constance Moore | 84 | US | Actress | ||||
| *17* | Joel Hirschhorn | 67 | US | Songwriter | ||||
| *19* | John Bromfield | 83 | US | Actor | ||||
| *20* | Gordon Carroll | 77 | US | Producer | ||||
| *22* | Joseph Wolf | 78 | US | Producer | ||||
| *23* | John Brabourne | 80 | UK | Producer | ||||
| *23* | Roger Brierley | 70 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *25* | Don Adams | 82 | US | Actor | ||||
| *25* | Jerry Juhl | 67 | US | Screenwriter | ||||
| **October** | *2* | Hamilton Camp | 70 | UK | Actor | |||
| *2* | Nipsey Russell | 87 | US | Actor | ||||
| *3* | Ronnie Barker | 76 | UK | Actor, Screenwriter | ||||
| *3* | Louis A. Garfinkle | 77 | US | Screenwriter | ||||
| *7* | Charles Rocket | 56 | US | Actor | ||||
| *9* | Louis Nye | 92 | US | Actor | ||||
| *11* | Sergio Citti | 72 | Italy | Director, Screenwriter | ||||
| *15* | Mildred Shay | 94 | US | Actress | ||||
| *16* | Ursula Howells | 83 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *16* | John Larch | 91 | US | Actor | ||||
| *18* | John Hollis | 77 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *19* | Wolf Rilla | 85 | Germany | Director, Screenwriter | ||||
| *22* | Tony Adams | 52 | Ireland | Producer | ||||
| *23* | William Hootkins | 57 | US | Actor | ||||
| *28* | Barbara Keogh | 76 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *29* | Lloyd Bochner | 81 | Canada | Actor | ||||
| **November** | *2* | Jean Carson | 82 | US | Actress | |||
| *3* | Geoffrey Keen | 89 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *4* | Sheree North | 85 | US | Actress | ||||
| *6* | Stevan Larner | 75 | US | Cinematographer | ||||
| *11* | Moustapha Akkad | 75 | Syria | Producer, Director | ||||
| *11* | Keith Andes | 89 | US | Actor | ||||
| *11* | Pamela Duncan | 80 | US | Actress | ||||
| *15* | Agenore Incrocci | 86 | Italy | Screenwriter | ||||
| *18* | Harold J. Stone | 94 | US | Actor | ||||
| *20* | Nora Denney | 78 | US | Actress | ||||
| *23* | Constance Cummings | 95 | US | Actress | ||||
| *23* | Beverly Tyler | 78 | US | Actress | ||||
| *24* | Pat Morita | 73 | US | Actor | ||||
| *27* | Jocelyn Brando | 86 | US | Actress | ||||
| *27* | Marc Lawrence | 95 | US | Actor | ||||
| *29* | Joseph Fürst | 89 | Austria | Actor | ||||
| *29* | Macon McCalman | 72 | US | Actor | ||||
| *29* | Wendie Jo Sperber | 47 | US | Actress | ||||
| *30* | Jean Parker | 90 | US | Actress | ||||
| *30* | Herbert L. Strock | 87 | US | Director | ||||
| **December** | *1* | Jack Colvin | 71 | US | Actor | |||
| *4* | Gregg Hoffman | 42 | US | Producer | ||||
| *7* | Adrian Biddle | 53 | UK | Cinematographer | ||||
| *10* | Mary Jackson | 95 | US | Actress | ||||
| *10* | Richard Pryor | 65 | US | Actor, Comedian | ||||
| *12* | Robert Newmyer | 49 | US | Producer | ||||
| *12* | Annette Stroyberg | 69 | Denmark | Actress | ||||
| *15* | Giuseppe Patroni Griffi | 84 | Italy | Director | ||||
| *16* | John Spencer | 58 | US | Actor | ||||
| *18* | Belita | 82 | UK | Actress | ||||
| *19* | Don McKillop | 77 | UK | Actor | ||||
| *20* | Argentina Brunetti | 98 | Argentina | Actress | ||||
| *22* | Aurora Miranda | 90 | Brazil | Singer, Actress | ||||
| *25* | Roy Stuart | 78 | US | Actor | ||||
| *26* | Vincent Schiavelli | 57 | US | Actor | ||||
| *28* | Patrick Cranshaw | 86 | US | Actor |
Film debuts
- Javier Botet – Beneath Still Waters
- Nicholas Braun – Sky High
- Jesús Carroza – 7 Virgins
- Michael Chernus – Winter Passing
- François Civil* – Le Cactus*
- Jan Cornet – The Night of the Brother
- Alexandra Daddario – The Squid and the Whale
- Déborah François – The Child
- Domhnall Gleeson – Boy Eats Girl
- Tiffany Haddish – The Urban Demographic
- Ryan Hansen – Death by Engagement
- Jack Huston – Neighborhood Watch
- Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson – Get Rich or Die Tryin'
- Gillian Jacobs – Building Girl
- Olga Kurylenko – The Ring Finger
- Rooney Mara – Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
- Wendi McLendon-Covey – Bewitched
- Chloë Grace Moretz – The Amityville Horror
- Carey Mulligan – Pride & Prejudice
- Lee Pace – The White Countess
- Teresa Palmer – Wolf Creek
- Randall Park – Will Unplugged
- Pedro Pascal – Sisters
- Robert Pattinson – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- Tyler Perry – Diary of a Mad Black Woman
- Jackson Rathbone – River's End
- AnnaSophia Robb – Because of Winn-Dixie
- Elisabeth Röhm – Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
- Amy Seimetz – Black Dragon Canyon
- Brittany Snow – The Pacifier
- Paul Sparks – Headspace
- Corey Stoll – North Country
- Channing Tatum – Coach Carter
- Christa Théret – The Axe
- Jess Weixler – Little Manhattan
- Mary Elizabeth Winstead – The Ring Two
- Alex Wolff – The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
- Nat Wolff – The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
References
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