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| FIRST PLACE PER CATEGORY 
 
		 PictureThe English Patient
 34.73 pts
 
 
DirectorAnthony Minghella
 29.04 pts
 
 
		ActorGeoffrey Rush
 19.66 pts
 
 
ActressFrances McDormand
 24.60 pts
 
 
Supp. ActorCuba Gooding Jr.
 12.44 pts
 
 
Supp. ActressCourtney Love
 10.55 pts
 
 
Orig. ScreenplayFargo
 28.95 pts
 
 
AdaptationThe English Patient
 17.00 pts
 
 
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Best Picture 
 |  The English Patient 
  Fargo 
  The People vs. Larry Flint 
  Secrets and Lies 
  Shine | 
 
6th and 7th Place:  Jerry Maguire ; The Birdcage 
Places 8 to 10: Evita ; Breaking the Waves ; Hamlet 
 
 
 
Best
 Director 
 |  Anthony Minghella, The English Patient 
  Joel Coen, Fargo 
  Milos Forman, The People vs. Larry Flint 
  Mike Leigh, Secrets and Lies 
  Scott Hicks, Shine 
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6th and 7th Place: Cameron Crowe, Jerry Maguire ; Mike Nichols,
 The Birdcage
Places 8 to 10: Lars Von Trier, Breaking the Waves ; Alan Parker, Evita  ; John Sayles, Lone Star
 
 
 
Best
 Actor 
 |  Tom Cruise, Jerry Maguire 
  Ralph Fiennes, The English Patient 
  Woody Harrelson, The People vs. Larry Flint 
  Geoffrey Rush, Shine 
  Billy Bob Thornton, Sling Blade | 
 
6th and 7th Place: Nathan Lane, The Birdcage ; William H. Macy, Fargo
Number 8: Eddy Murphy, The Nutty Professor  
 
9th place was a 4-way tie between Mel Gibson, Ransom ; Liam Neeson, Michael Collins,  Antonio Banderas, Evita ; Robin Williams, The Birdcage
 
 
 
Best
 Actress 
 |  Brenda Blethyn, Secrets and Lies 
  Diane Keaton, Marvin's Room 
  Frances McDormand, Fargo 
  Kristin Scott Thomas, The English Patient 
  Emily Watson, Breaking the Waves | 
 
6th and 7th Place: Gina Rowlands,
 Unhook the Stars ; Madonna, Evita
Places 8 to 9: Meryl Streep, Marvin's Room ; Glenn Close, 101 Dalmatiens
 
10th place was a tie between Debbie Reynolds, Mother and Barbra Streisand, The Mirror Has Two Faces
 
 
 
Best
 Supporting Actor 
 |  Cuba Gooding, Jr., Jerry Maguire 
  Armin Mueller-Stahl, Shine 
  Edward Norton, Primal Fear 
  Paul Scofield, The Crucible 
  James Woods, Ghosts of Mississippi 
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6th and 7th Place: Noah Taylor, Shine ; Hank Azaria, The Birdcage
Places 8 to 10: Samuel L. Jackson, A Time to Kill ; Martin Donovan, The Portrait of a Lady ; Harry Belafonte, Kansas City
 
Nominee William H. Macy, Fargo got points in the Leading Actor Category
 
 
 
Best
 Supporting Actress 
 |  Joan Allen, The Crucible 
  Lauren Bacall, The Mirror Has Two Faces 
  Juliette Binoche, The English patient 
  Barbara Hershey, The Portrait of a Lady 
  Courtney Love, The People vs Larry Flint | 
 
6th and 7th Place: Renee Zellweger, Jerry Maguire ; Marisa Tomei, Unhook the Stars
Places 8 to 10: Gwen Vertdon, Marvin's Room
 ;  Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Secrets and Lies ; Marion Ross, The Evening Star 
 
Best
Original Screenplay 
 |  Fargo 
  Lone Star 
  The People vs. Larry Flint 
  Secrets and Lies 
  Shine | 
 
6th and 7th Place:  Jerry Maguire ; Ridicule 
Places 8 to 10: Mother ; Big Night ; Breaking the Waves
 
 
 
Best
 Adapted Screenplay 
 |  The Birdcage 
  Emma 
  The English Patient 
  Sling Blade 
  Trainspotting | 
 
6th and 7th Place: Evita ;  Hamlet 
Places 8 to 10:   The Crucible ;  The Portrait of a Lady ; Jude 
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