Drama: Avatar · Musical or Comedy: The Hangover
Golden Globes 2010: winning films and award nominations
Avatar won the Drama film award at the 2010 Golden Globes, while The Hangover won Musical or Comedy. James Cameron received the directing award for Avatar. Jeff Bridges won for Crazy Heart.
- 38Films
- 14Categories
- 70Nomination entries
- 11Winners
- January 17, 2010Ceremony date
Winning films and category recognition at Golden Globes 2010
Avatar won Drama and The Hangover won Musical or Comedy at the 2010 Golden Globes. James Cameron received directing recognition for Avatar; explore the credited winners across the other film categories.
Nominated films and award entries at Golden Globes 2010
The Hurt Locker appears among the Drama film nominees, while (500) Days of Summer competed in Musical or Comedy. Explore the films nominated across the 2010 Golden Globes; winning entries remain part of their shortlists.
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Wins are included in nomination counts.
Explore Golden Globes 2010 nominations and winners by category
Up received the score award at the 2010 Golden Globes. The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart), from Crazy Heart, won Original Song; explore the songwriting and other film-category credits alongside the nominees.
Best Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner Avatar Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner The Hangover Best Director - Motion Picture
5 nominations Winner Avatar James Cameron Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner Crazy Heart Jeff Bridges Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
5 nominations
Winner The Blind Side Sandra Bullock Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner Sherlock Holmes Robert Downey Jr. Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
5 nominations
Winner Julie & Julia Meryl Streep Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner Inglourious Basterds Christoph Waltz Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner Precious: Based on the Novel "Push" by Sapphire Mo’Nique Mo’nique Best Motion Picture - Animated
5 nominations
Winner Up Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language
5 nominations
Winner The White Ribbon The White Ribbon (Das weiße Band - Eine Deutsche Kindergeschichte) Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
5 nominations
Winner Up in the Air Jason Reitman, Sheldon Turner Best Original Score - Motion Picture
5 nominations Winner Up Michael Giacchino Best Original Song - Motion Picture
5 nominations Winner The Weary Kind (Theme From Crazy Heart) Crazy Heart T Bone Burnett, Ryan Bingham About these results
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- Ceremony date
- January 17, 2010
- Last verified
- October 29, 2026
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2012 Golden Globes 2012: Winners and Nominees
The Descendants and The Artist: the film winners Explore the 2012 Golden Globes through The Descendants in Drama and The Artist in Musical or Comedy. Compare their recognition with nominated films and acting or screenplay winners. 37 films 14 wins 71 nominations -
2011 Golden Globes 2011: Winners and Nominees
The Social Network and The Kids Are All Right: the film winners Explore the 2011 Golden Globes through The Social Network in Drama and The Kids Are All Right in Musical or Comedy. Compare their recognition with nominated films and acting or screenplay winners. 34 films 14 wins 70 nominations -
2009 Golden Globes 2009: Winners and Nominees
Slumdog Millionaire and Vicky Cristina Barcelona: the film winners Explore the 2009 Golden Globes through Slumdog Millionaire in Drama and Vicky Cristina Barcelona in Musical or Comedy. Compare their recognition with nominated films and acting or screenplay winners. 31 films 14 wins 68 nominations
Golden Globes 2010: Winners and Nominees
Jeff Bridges was recognised in Drama for Crazy Heart, while Sandra Bullock won for The Blind Side. Compare these film performances with the screenplay and supporting-acting entries; television awards are outside this collection.
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