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Golden Globes 1998

Drama: Titanic · Musical or Comedy: As Good as It Gets

Golden Globes 1998: winning films and award nominations

Titanic won the Drama film award at the 1998 Golden Globes, while As Good as It Gets won Musical or Comedy. James Cameron received the directing award for Titanic. Peter Fonda won for Ulee’s Gold.

  • Titanic
  • Ulee's Gold
  • Mrs Brown
  • Boogie Nights
  • L.A. Confidential
Best Motion Picture - Drama: Titanic

Nominated films and award entries at Golden Globes 1998

Amistad appears among the Drama film nominees, while The Full Monty competed in Musical or Comedy. Explore the films nominated across the 1998 Golden Globes; winning entries remain part of their shortlists.

Showing 12 of 34 movies

Wins are included in nomination counts.

Explore Golden Globes 1998 nominations and winners by category

Titanic received the score award at the 1998 Golden Globes. My Heart Will Go On, from Titanic, won Original Song; explore the songwriting and other film-category credits alongside the nominees.

Best Motion Picture - Drama

5 nominations
Titanic Winner Titanic

Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

5 nominations
As Good as It Gets Winner As Good as It Gets

Best Director - Motion Picture

5 nominations
Titanic Winner Titanic James Cameron

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

5 nominations
Ulee's Gold Winner Ulee's Gold Peter Fonda

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

5 nominations
Mrs Brown Winner Mrs Brown Judi Dench

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

5 nominations
As Good as It Gets Winner As Good as It Gets Jack Nicholson

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

5 nominations
As Good as It Gets Winner As Good as It Gets Helen Hunt

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

6 nominations
Boogie Nights Winner Boogie Nights Burt Reynolds

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture

5 nominations
L.A. Confidential Winner L.A. Confidential Kim Basinger

Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language

5 nominations
Ma vie en rose Winner Ma vie en rose Ma Vie en Rose

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

5 nominations
Good Will Hunting Winner Good Will Hunting Ben Affleck, Matt Damon

Best Original Score - Motion Picture

5 nominations
Titanic Winner Titanic James Horner

Best Original Song - Motion Picture

5 nominations
Titanic Winner My Heart Will Go On Titanic James Horner, Will Jennings

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Ceremony date
January 18, 1998
Last verified
October 29, 2026

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Golden Globes 1998: Winners and Nominees

Peter Fonda was recognised in Drama for Ulee's Gold, while Judi Dench won for Mrs Brown. Compare these film performances with the screenplay and supporting-acting entries; television awards are outside this collection.

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