The 10th Critics' Choice Movie Awards were given on 10 January 2005 to honor the finest achievements in 2004 filmmaking.

 

 

BEST PICTURE

Winner: Sideways

Nominees:
• The Aviator
• Collateral
• Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• Finding Neverland
• Hotel Rwanda
• Kinsey
• Million Dollar Baby
• The Phantom of the Opera
• Ray

BEST ACTRESS

Winner: Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby

Nominees:
• Annette Bening - Being Julia
• Catalina Moreno - Sandino Maria Full of Grace
• Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake
• Uma Thurman - Kill Bill: Volume 2
• Kate Winslet - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

BEST ACTOR

Winner: Jamie Foxx - Ray

Nominees:
• Javier Bardem - The Sea Inside
• Don Cheadle - Hotel Rwanda
• Johnny Depp - Finding Neverland
• Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
• Paul Giamatti - Sideways

BEST DIRECTOR

Winner: Martin Scorsese - The Aviator

Nominees:
• Clint Eastwood - Million Dollar Baby
• Marc Forster - Finding Neverland
• Taylor Hackford - Ray
• Alexander Payne - Sideways

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Winner: Virginia Madsen - Sideways

Nominees:
• Cate Blanchett - The Aviator
• Laura Linney - Kinsey
• Natalie Portman - Closer
• Kate Winslet - Finding Neverland

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Winner: Thomas Haden Church - Sideways

Nominees:
• Jamie Foxx - Collateral
• Morgan Freeman - Million Dollar Baby
• Clive Owen - Closer
• Peter Sarsgaard - Kinsey

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Winner: Thomas Haden Church - Sideways

Nominees:
• Jamie Foxx - Collateral
• Morgan Freeman - Million Dollar Baby
• Clive Owen - Closer
• Peter Sarsgaard - Kinsey

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

Winner: Sideways

Nominees:
• Closer
• The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
• Ocean's Twelve

BEST YOUNG ACTRESS

Winner: Emmy Rossum - The Phantom of the Opera

Nominees:
• Emily Browning - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
• Dakota Fanning - Man on Fire
• Lindsay Lohan - Mean Girls
• Emma Watson - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

BEST YOUNG ACTOR

Winner: Freddie Highmore - Finding Neverland

Nominees:
• Liam Aiken - Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
• Cameron Bright - Birth
• Daniel Radcliffe - Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
• William Ullrich - Beyond the Sea

BEST WRITER

Winner: Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor - Sideways

Nominees:
• Bill Condon - Kinsey
• Charlie Kaufman - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
• John Logan - The Aviator
• David Magee - Finding Neverland

BEST POPULAR MOVIE

Winner: Spider-Man 2

Nominees:
• The Bourne Supremacy
• The Incredibles
• Napoleon Dynamite
• The Passion of the Christ

BEST DOCUMENTARY

Winner: Fahrenheit 9/11

Nominees:
• Control Room
• Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
• Super Size Me

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Winner: The Sea Inside

Nominees:
• House of Flying Daggers
• Maria Full of Grace
• The Motorcycle Diaries
• A Very Long Engagement

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

Winner: The Incredibiles

Nominees:
• The Polar Express
• Shrek 2

BEST FAMILY FILM

Winner: Finding Neverland

Nominees:
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
• Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
• Miracle
• Spider-Man 2

BEST PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Winner: The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Nominees:
• The Five People You Meet in Heaven
• Something the Lord Made
• The Wool Cap

BEST SONG

Winner: “Old Habits Die Hard" - Mick Jagger and Dave Stewart - Alfie

Nominees:
• "Accidentally in Love" - Counting Crows - Shrek 2
• "Believe" - Josh Groban - The Polar Express

BEST SOUNDTRACK

Winner: Ray

Nominees:
• Alfie
• Beyond the Sea
• De-Lovely
• Garden State

BEST COMPOSER

Winner: Howard Shore - The Aviator

Nominees:
• Michael Giacchino - The Incredibles
• Rolfe Kent - Sideways

DISTINGUISHED CAREER ACHIEVEMENT IN PERFORMING ARTS AWARDS

Winner: Tom Cruise