78th Academy Awards/Oscars Nominees (2006)

The 78th Academy Awards Nominees were announced this morning. Academy President Sid Ganis and Mira Sorvino announced the nominations.

By popular demand, here is a full, printable list of the 78th Academy Awards nominations.

And the nominees are . . .

Best Picture

  • Brokeback Mountain
  • Capote
  • Crash
  • Good Night and Good Luck
  • Munich

Best Director

  • Ang Lee - Brokeback Mountain
  • Bennett Miller - Capote
  • George Clooney - Good Night and Good Luck
  • Paul Haggis - Crash
  • Steven Spielberg - Munich

Best Actor

  • David Strathairn - Good Night and Good Luck
  • Heath Ledger - Brokeback Mountain
  • Joaquin Phoenix - Walk the Line
  • Phillip Seymour Hoffman - Capote
  • Terrence Howard - Hustle & Flow

Best Actress

  • Charlize Theron - North Country
  • Felicity Huffman - Transamerica
  • Judi Dench - Mrs. Henderson Presents
  • Keira Knightley - Pride & Prejudice
  • Reese Witherspoon - Walk the Line

Best Supporting Actor

  • George Clooney - Syriana
  • Jake Gyllenhaal - Brokeback Mountain
  • Matt Dillon - Crash
  • Paul Giamatti - Cinderella Man
  • William Hurt - A History of Violence

Best Supporting Actress

  • Amy Adams - Junebug
  • Catherine Keener - Capote
  • Frances McDormand - North Country
  • Michelle Williams - Brokeback Mountain
  • Rachel Weisz - The Constant Gardener

Best Original Screenplay

  • Crash
  • Good Night and Good Luck
  • Match Point
  • Syriana
  • The Squid and the Whale

Best Adapted Screenplay

  • Brokeback Mountain
  • Capote
  • The Constant Gardener
  • A History of Violence
  • Munich

Most Nominations

  • 8: Brokeback Mountain
  • 6: Crash
    Good Night, and Good Luck
  • 5: Capote
    Memoirs of a Geisha
    Munich
    Walk the Line
  • 4: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
    The Constant Gardner
    King Kong
    Pride & Prejudice
  • 3: Cinderella Man
    War of the Worlds

Now the wait is finally over . . . for the nominees. Now we wait for the winners on Sunday, March 5, 2006!

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