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Reader Voting for 2003's Best Movies for Grownups

March-April 2004

See how the results below stack up with our award winners, then share your opinions on these movies on our message board.





1. Best Movie for Grownups

  House of Sand and Fog
  Lost in Translation
  A Mighty Wind
  Mystic River
  Seabiscuit

2. Best Actor

  Albert Finney, Big Fish
  Anthony Hopkins, The Human Stain
  Tommy Lee Jones, The Missing
  Ben Kingsley, House of Sand and Fog
  Bill Murray, Lost in Translation

3. Best Actress

  Diane Keaton, Something’s Gotta Give
  Geraldine McEwan, The Magdeline Sisters
  Helen Mirren, Calendar Girls
  Catherine O’Hara, A Mighty Wind
  Maggie Smith, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

4. Best Director

  Clint Eastwood, Mystic River
  Alan Rudolph, The Secret Lives of Dentists
  Joel Schumacher, Phone Booth
  Ridley Scott, Matchstick Men
  Jim Sheridan, In America

5. Best Screenwriter

  Nancy Meyers, Something’s Gotta Give
  Anthony Minghella, Cold Mountain
  John Sayles, Casa de los Babys
  Jim Sheridan, In America

6. Breakaway Performance

  Michael Caine, Secondhand Lions
  Eugene Levy, A Mighty Wind
  Kurt Russell, Dark Blue

7. Best Intergenerational Movie

  Bend it Like Beckham
  In America
  Secondhand Lions
  Whale Rider

8. Best Documentary

  Blind Spot: Hitler’s Secretary
  Concert for George
  The Fog of War
  Reinventing the Friedmans

9. Best Foreign Film

  Autumn Spring
  Barbarian Invasions
  Nowhere in Africa
  Russian Ark

10. Best Grownups Love Story

  Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara, A Mighty Wind
  Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, Something’s Gotta Give
  Emma Thompson and Alan Rickman, Love Actually

11. Best Movie Time Capsule

  Anything But Love (1950s)
  Down With Love (1960s)
  A Mighty Wind (1960s)
  Seabiscuit (1930s)