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Golden Globes 2000

Drama: American Beauty · Musical or Comedy: Toy Story 2

Golden Globes 2000: winning films and award nominations

American Beauty won the Drama film award at the 2000 Golden Globes, while Toy Story 2 won Musical or Comedy. Sam Mendes received the directing award for American Beauty. Denzel Washington won for The Hurricane.

  • American Beauty
  • Toy Story 2
  • The Hurricane
  • Boys Don't Cry
  • Man on the Moon
Best Motion Picture - Drama: American Beauty

Nominated films and award entries at Golden Globes 2000

The End of the Affair appears among the Drama film nominees, while Analyze This competed in Musical or Comedy. Explore the films nominated across the 2000 Golden Globes; winning entries remain part of their shortlists.

Showing 12 of 36 movies

Wins are included in nomination counts.

Explore Golden Globes 2000 nominations and winners by category

The Legend of 1900 received the score award at the 2000 Golden Globes. You’ll Be In My Heart, from Tarzan, won Original Song; explore the songwriting and other film-category credits alongside the nominees.

Best Motion Picture - Drama

5 nominations
American Beauty Winner American Beauty

Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

5 nominations
Toy Story 2 Winner Toy Story 2

Best Director - Motion Picture

5 nominations
American Beauty Winner American Beauty Sam Mendes

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

5 nominations
The Hurricane Winner The Hurricane Denzel Washington

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama

5 nominations
Boys Don't Cry Winner Boys Don't Cry Hilary Swank

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

5 nominations
Man on the Moon Winner Man on the Moon Jim Carrey

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

5 nominations
Tumbleweeds Winner Tumbleweeds Janet McTeer

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

5 nominations
Magnolia Winner Magnolia Tom Cruise

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

6 nominations
Girl, Interrupted Winner Girl, Interrupted Angelina Jolie

Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language

5 nominations
All About My Mother Winner All About My Mother All About My Mother

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

5 nominations
American Beauty Winner American Beauty Alan Ball

Best Original Score - Motion Picture

9 nominations
The Legend of 1900 Winner The Legend of 1900 Ennio Morricone

Best Original Song - Motion Picture

5 nominations
Tarzan Winner You'll Be In My Heart Tarzan Phil Collins

About these results

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Ceremony date
January 23, 2000
Last verified
October 29, 2026

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Golden Globes 2000: Winners and Nominees

Denzel Washington was recognised in Drama for The Hurricane, while Hilary Swank won for Boys Don't Cry. Compare these film performances with the screenplay and supporting-acting entries; television awards are outside this collection.

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