Oscar Winners 2000

• Best Picture • Best Actress • Best Actor • Best Director • Best Supporting Actress • Best Supporting Actor • Best Foreign Language Film

• Best Original Screenplay • Best Adapted Screenplay • Best Cinematography • Best Documentary • Irving G. Thalberg Memorial • Honorary Oscar

Other Academy Award Categories

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Best Picture

American Beauty Winner! The Cider House Rules The Green Mile The Insider (on VHS and DVD) The Sixth Sense (on VHS and DVD)

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Best Actress

Hilary Swank, Boys Don't Cry (on VHS and DVD) Winner! Annette Bening, American Beauty Janet McTeer, Tumbleweeds (on VHS and DVD) Julianne Moore, The End of the Affair (on VHS and DVD) Meryl Streep, Music of the Heart (on VHS and DVD)

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Best Actor

Kevin Spacey, American Beauty Winner! Russell Crowe, The Insider (on VHS and DVD) Richard Farnsworth, The Straight Story (on VHS) Sean Penn, Sweet and Lowdown (on VHS and DVD) Denzel Washington, The Hurricane

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Best Director

Sam Mendes, American Beauty Winner! Lasse Hallström, The Cider House Rules Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich (on VHS and DVD) Michael Mann, The Insider (on VHS and DVD) M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense (on VHS and DVD)

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Best Supporting Actress

Angelina Jolie, Girl, Interrupted (on VHS and DVD) Winner! Toni Collette, The Sixth Sense (on VHS and DVD) Catherine Keener, Being John Malkovich (on VHS and DVD) Samantha Morton, Sweet and Lowdown (on VHS and DVD) Chloë Sevigny, Boys Don't Cry (on VHS and DVD)

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Best Supporting Actor

Michael Caine, The Cider House Rules Winner! Tom Cruise, Magnolia Michael Clarke Duncan, The Green Mile Jude Law, The Talented Mr. Ripley Haley Joel Osment, The Sixth Sense (on VHS and DVD)

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Best Foreign Language Film

Todo Sobre Mi Madre (All About My Mother) Winner! Caravan East-West Solomon and Gaenor Under the Sun

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Best Original Screenplay

American Beauty (screenplay available) Winner! Being John Malkovich (on VHS and DVD) Magnolia (screenplay available) The Sixth Sense (on VHS and DVD) (screenplay available) Topsy-Turvy (screenplay available) Read about Gilbert and Sullivan, the subjects of this film.

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Best Adapted Screenplay

The Cider House Rules, screenplay based on the novel by John Irving Winner! Election (on VHS and DVD), screenplay based on the novel by Tom Perrotta The Green Mile, screenplay based on the novel by Stephen King The Insider (on VHS and DVD), screenplay based on a Vanity Fair article by Marie Brenner The Talented Mr. Ripley, screenplay based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith

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Best Cinematography

American Beauty Winner! The End of the Affair (on VHS and DVD) The Insider (on VHS and DVD) Sleepy Hollow (on VHS and DVD) Snow Falling on Cedars (on VHS and DVD)

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Best Documentary

One Day in September Winner! Buena Vista Social Club (on VHS and DVD) (soundtrack available) Genghis Blues (soundtrack available) On the Ropes (on VHS and DVD) Speaking in Strings

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Irving G. Thalberg Award

Warren Beatty

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Honorary Oscar

Andrzej Wajda

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