Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 1998
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
Best Film
1. Out of Sight
2. The General
3. Saving Private Ryan
Best Actor
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
1. Samantha Morton – Under the Skin
2. Ally Sheedy – High Art
3. Cate Blanchett – Elizabeth
3. Jane Horrocks – Little Voice
Best Supporting Actor (tie)
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
1. Joan Allen – Pleasantville
2. Patricia Clarkson – High Art
3. Bridget Fonda – A Simple Plan
Best Director
1. John Boorman – The General
2. Steven Soderbergh – Out of Sight
3. Roberto Benigni – Life Is Beautiful
Best Screenplay
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
Best Documentary
1. The Big One
2. Dear Jesse
3. Theme: Murder [1]
Best Foreign-Language Film
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
- Carine Adler – Under the Skin
External links
- Past Winners
References
- Boston critics cite ‘Sight,’ ‘General’ Variety
- Little-sighted `Out of Sight' wins with Boston critics The Boston Globe
- 1998 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards Internet Movie Database
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