19th BSFC Awards
December 13, 1998
Best Film:
Out of Sight
The 19th Boston Society of Film Critics Awards honored the best films of 1998. The awards were given on 13 December 1998.
Winners edit
Best Film edit
1. Out of Sight
2. The General
3. Saving Private Ryan
Best Actor edit
1. Brendan Gleeson – The General and I Went Down
2. George Clooney – Out of Sight
3. John Hurt – Love and Death on Long Island
Best Actress edit
1. Samantha Morton – Under the Skin
2. Ally Sheedy – High Art
3. Cate Blanchett – Elizabeth
3. Jane Horrocks – Little Voice
Best Supporting Actor (tie) edit
1. William H. Macy – Pleasantville, A Civil Action and Psycho
1. Billy Bob Thornton – A Simple Plan
3. Robert De Niro – Great Expectations
3. Stephen Rea – The Butcher Boy
Best Supporting Actress edit
1. Joan Allen – Pleasantville
2. Patricia Clarkson – High Art
3. Bridget Fonda – A Simple Plan
Best Director edit
1. John Boorman – The General
2. Steven Soderbergh – Out of Sight
3. Roberto Benigni – Life Is Beautiful
Best Screenplay edit
1. Scott Frank – Out of Sight
2. Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard – Shakespeare in Love
3. Ed Decter, John J. Strauss, Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly – There's Something About Mary
Best Cinematography edit
Best Documentary edit
1. The Big One
2. Dear Jesse
3. Theme: Murder [1]
Best Foreign-Language Film edit
1. Taste of Cherry (Ta'm e guilass) • Iran/France
2. The Celebration (Festen) • Denmark
3. Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella) • Italy
Best New Filmmaker edit
External links edit
References edit
- Boston critics cite ‘Sight,’ ‘General’ Variety
- Little-sighted `Out of Sight' wins with Boston critics[permanent dead link] The Boston Globe
- 1998 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Internet Movie Database