1999 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
| 25th LAFCA Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | December 1999 | 
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | The Insider | 
The 25th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1999, were announced on December 11, 1999 and awarded on January 19, 2000.[1][2]
Winners
- Best Picture:
- The Insider
 - Runner-up: American Beauty
 
 - Best Director:
- Sam Mendes – American Beauty
 - Runner-up: Michael Mann – The Insider
 
 - Best Actor:
- Russell Crowe – The Insider
 - Runner-up: Richard Farnsworth – The Straight Story
 
 - Best Actress:
- Hilary Swank – Boys Don't Cry
 - Runner-up: Reese Witherspoon – Election
 
 - Best Supporting Actor:
- Christopher Plummer – The Insider
 - Runner-up: John Malkovich – Being John Malkovich
 
 - Best Supporting Actress:
- Chloë Sevigny – Boys Don't Cry
 - Runner-up: Samantha Morton – Sweet and Lowdown
 
 - Best Screenplay:
- Charlie Kaufman – Being John Malkovich
 - Runner-up: Alan Ball – American Beauty
 
 - Best Cinematography:
- Dante Spinotti – The Insider
 - Runner-up: Conrad L. Hall – American Beauty
 
 - Best Production Design:
- Rick Heinrichs – Sleepy Hollow
 - Runner-up: Dante Ferretti – Titus
 
 - Best Music Score:
 - Best Foreign-Language Film:
- All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) • Spain
 - Runner-up: The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges) • France
 
 - Best Non-Fiction Film:
 - Best Animation:
 - The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
 - New Generation Award:
- Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor – Citizen Ruth and Election
 
 - Career Achievement Award:
 - Special Citation:
- Rick Schmidlin, Roger Mayer, and Turner Classic Movies for their meticulous reconstruction and promotion of Erich von Stroheim's Greed
 
 
References
- ^ King, Susan (12 December 1999). "'The Insider' Wins Top L.A. Film Critics Award". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
 - ^ King, Susan (14 December 1999). "'Insider' close to critics' hearts". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved 28 December 2017 – via Google News Archive.