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66th Golden Globe Awards
Film award ceremony in 2009
Film award ceremony in 2009
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| number | 66 | |
| award | Golden Globe Awards | |
| date | January 11, 2009 | |
| network | NBC | |
| site | Beverly Hilton Hotel | |
| Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California | best_film_drama = *Slumdog Millionaire* | |
| best_film_musical_or_comedy | *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* | |
| best_drama_series | *Mad Men* | |
| best_musical_or_comedy_series | *[30 Rock](30-rock)* | |
| best_miniseries_or_tv_movie | *John Adams* | |
| most_wins | (4) *Slumdog Millionaire* | most_nominations=(5) * The Curious Case of Benjamin Button * |
| * Doubt * | ||
| * Frost/Nixon * | last = 65th | |
| next | 67th |
Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California| best_film_drama = Slumdog Millionaire
- Doubt *
- Frost/Nixon *| last = 65th
The 66th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2008, was broadcast on January 11, 2009, from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, United States on the NBC television network. The broadcast was watched by approximately 14.6 million viewers with a rating of 4.9/12. The ceremony returned after the previous year's ceremony was canceled due to the Writers Guild of America strike. The nominations were announced on December 12, 2008.
Winners and nominees
These are the nominees for the 66th Golden Globe Awards. Winners are listed at the top of each list.
Film
| Best Motion Picture | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-motion-picture-drama) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-motion-picture-musical-or-comedy) | Acting | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-actor-motion-picture-drama) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-actress-motion-picture-drama) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-actor-motion-picture-musical-or-comedy) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-actress-motion-picture-musical-or-comedy) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-supporting-actor-motion-picture) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-supporting-actress-motion-picture) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-director-motion-picture) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-screenplay) | Best Original Song[](golden-globe-award-for-best-original-song) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-original-score) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-foreign-language-film) | [](golden-globe-award-for-best-animated-feature-film) |
|---|
Television
| Best Television Series | Drama | Musical or Comedy | Best Performance in a Television Series – Drama | Actor | Actress | Best Performance in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Actor | Actress | Best Performance in a Miniseries or Television Film | Actor | Actress | Best Supporting Performance in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film | Supporting Actor | Supporting Actress | Best Miniseries or Television Film |
|---|
Awards breakdown
The following films and programs received multiple nominations:
Films
| Nominations | Film |
|---|---|
| 5 | *The Curious Case of Benjamin Button* |
| *Doubt* | |
| *Frost/Nixon* | |
| 4 | *The Reader* |
| *Revolutionary Road* | |
| *Slumdog Millionaire* | |
| *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* | |
| 3 | *In Bruges* |
| *The Wrestler* | |
| 2 | *Bolt* |
| *Burn After Reading* | |
| *Changeling* | |
| *Happy-Go-Lucky* | |
| *I've Loved You So Long (II y a longtemps que je t'aime)* | |
| *Last Chance Harvey* | |
| *Mamma Mia!* | |
| *Tropic Thunder* | |
| *WALL-E* |
Television
| Nominations | Series |
|---|---|
| 5 | *In Treatment* |
| *Recount* | |
| 4 | *John Adams* |
| 3 | *[30 Rock](30-rock)* |
| *Bernard and Doris* | |
| *Entourage* | |
| *Mad Men* | |
| 2 | *Brothers & Sisters* |
| *Californication* | |
| *Dexter* | |
| *House* | |
| *The Office* | |
| *True Blood* | |
| *Weeds* |
The following films and programs received multiple wins:
Film
| Wins | Film |
|---|---|
| 4 | *Slumdog Millionaire* |
| 2 | *The Wrestler* |
Television
| Wins | Series |
|---|---|
| 4 | *John Adams* |
| 3 | *30 Rock* |
Ceremony
Presenters
- Simon Baker
- Elizabeth Banks
- Sacha Baron Cohen
- Drew Barrymore
- Tom Brokaw
- Pierce Brosnan
- Sandra Bullock
- Gerard Butler
- Don Cheadle
- Glenn Close
- Sean Combs
- Tom Cruise
- Patrick Dempsey
- Johnny Depp
- Cameron Diaz
- David Duchovny
- Aaron Eckhart
- Zac Efron
- Colin Farrell
- Laurence Fishburne
- Megan Fox
- Ricky Gervais
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Maggie Gyllenhaal
- Salma Hayek
- Dustin Hoffman
- Terrence Howard
- The Jonas Brothers
- Shah Rukh Khan
- Jane Krakowski
- Jessica Lange
- Blake Lively
- Eva Longoria
- Jennifer Lopez
- Eva Mendes
- Demi Moore
- Hayden Panettiere
- Chris Pine
- Freida Pinto
- Amy Poehler
- Zachary Quinto
- Seth Rogen
- Susan Sarandon
- Martin Scorsese
- Sting
- Emma Thompson
- Mark Wahlberg
- Sigourney Weaver
- Rainn Wilson
- Renee Zellweger
[[Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award|Cecil B. DeMille Award]]
Steven Spielberg
[[Golden Globe Ambassador|Miss Golden Globe]]
Rumer Willis (daughter of Bruce Willis & Demi Moore)
Note: Heath Ledger's award was accepted on his behalf by director of The Dark Knight, Chris Nolan.
References
References
- Silverman, Stephen. (2008-12-11). "Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Score Golden Globe Nods".
- "Nominations & Winners". Golden Globes.
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