The Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning and the Harvey Milk biopic "Milk" only received one nomination; Sean Penn was nominated as Dramatic Actor for his performance as Harvey Milk.
James Franco, who plays Milk's lover in "Milk," received a nomination for his role in "Pineapple Express," and Neil Patrick Harris received a nomination for his role in the TV sit-com "How I Met Your Mother."
Here are the nominees:
BEST PICTURE (DRAMA)
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • Frost/Nixon • Revolutionary Road • The Reader • Slumdog Millionaire
BEST PICTURE (COMEDY/MUSICAL)
• Mamma Mia! • Vicky Cristina Barcelona • Burn After Reading • Happy-Go-Lucky • In Bruges
BEST ACTOR (DRAMA)
• Leonardo DiCaprio, Revolutionary Road • Frank Langella, Frost/Nixon • Sean Penn, Milk • Brad Pitt, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • Mickey Rourke, The Wrestler
BEST ACTRESS (DRAMA)
• Angelina Jolie, Changeling • Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married • Meryl Streep, Doubt • Kristin Scott Thomas, I’ve Loved You So Long • Kate Winslet, Revolutionary Road
BEST ACTOR (COMEDY/MUSICAL)
• Javier Bardem, Vicky Cristina Barcelona • Colin Farrell, In Bruges • James Franco, Pineapple Express • Dustin Hoffman, Last Chance Harvey • Brendan Gleeson, In Bruges
BEST ACTRESS (COMEDY/MUSICAL)
• Sally Hawkins, Happy-Go-Lucky • Frances McDormand, Burn After Reading • Meryl Streep, Mamma Mia! • Emma Thompson, Last Chance Harvey • Rebecca Hall, Vicky Cristina Barcelona
SUPPORTING ACTOR
• Tom Cruise, Tropic Thunder • Robert Downey Jr., Tropic Thunder • Philip Seymour Hoffman, Doubt • Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight • Ralph Fiennes, The Duchess
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
• Amy Adams, Doubt • Penelope Cruz, Vicky Cristina Barcelona • Viola Davis, Doubt • Marisa Tomei, The Wrestler • Kate Winslet, The Reader
DIRECTOR
• David Fincher, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire • Stephen Daldry, The Reader • Ron Howard, Frost/Nixon • Sam Mendes, Revolutionary Road
ANIMATED FILM
• WALL-E • Bolt • Kung Fu Panda
SCREENPLAY
• Simon Beaufoy, Slumdog Millionaire • David Hare, The Reader • Peter Morgan, Frost/Nixon • Eric Roth, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • John Patrick Shanley, Doubt
FOREIGN-LANGUAGE FILM
• Gomorrah • I’ve Loved You So Long • Waltz with Bashir • The Baader Meinhof Complex • Everlasting Moments
ORIGINAL SCORE
• Defiance • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button • Slumdog Millionaire • Frost/Nixon • Changeling
ORIGINAL SONG
• “Down to Earth” from WALL-E • “Gran Torino” from Gran Torino • “I Thought I’d Lost You” from Bolt • “Once in a Lifetime” from Cadillac Records • “The Wrestler” from The Wrestler
DRAMATIC TV SERIES
• Dexter • House M.D. • In Treatment • Mad Men • True Blood
BEST ACTOR, TV DRAMA
• Gabriel Byrne, In Treatment • Michael C. Hall, Dexter • Jon Hamm, Mad Men • Hugh Laurie, House M.D. • Jonathan Rhys Meyers, The Tudors
BEST ACTRESS, TV DRAMA
• Sally Field, Brothers & Sisters • Mariska Hargitay, Law & Order: SVU • January Jones, Mad Men • Anna Paquin, True Blood • Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
TV SERIES, MUSICAL OR COMEDY
• Californication • Entourage • The Office • 30 Rock • Weeds
BEST ACTOR, TV MUSICAL OR COMEDY
• Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock • Steve Carell, The Office • Kevin Connolly, Entourage • David Duchovny, Californication • Tony Shalhoub, Monk
BEST ACTRESS, TV MUSICAL OR COMEDY
• Christina Applegate, Samantha Who? • America Ferrera, Ugly Betty • Tina Fey, 30 Rock • Debra Messing, The Starter Wife • Mary-Louise Parker, Weeds
BEST MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
• Cranford • Bernard & Doris • John Adams • A Raisin in the Sun • Recount
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
• Judi Dench, Cranford • Laura Linney, John Adams • Catherine Keener, An American Crime • Shirley MacLaine, Coco Chanel • Susan Sarandon, Bernard & Doris
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR A MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
• Ralph Fiennes, Bernard and Doris • Paul Giammatti, John Adams • Kevin Spacey, Recount • Keifer Sutherland, 24: Redemption • Tom Wilkinson, Recount
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
• Eileen Atkins, Cranford • Laura Dern, Recount • Melissa George, In Treatment • Rachel Griffiths, Brothers & Sisters • Dianne Wiest, In Treatment
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
• Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother • Denis Leary, Recount • Jeremy Piven, Entourage • Blair Underwood, In Treatment • Tom Wilkinson, John Adams
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