Oscar Nominations and Winners (1999)

Best Picture

• American Beauty
• The Cider House Rules
• The Green Mile
• The Insider
• The Sixth Sense

Best Director

• Lasse Hallstrom (The Cider House Rules)
• Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich)
• Michael Mann (The Insider)
• Sam Mendes (American Beauty)
• M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

• Russell Crowe (The Insider)
• Richard Farnsworth (The Straight Story)
• Sean Penn (Sweet and Lowdown)
• Kevin Spacy (American Beauty)
• Denzel Washington (The Hurricane)

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

• Michael Caine (The Cider House Rules)
• Tom Cruise (Magnolia)
• Michael Clarke Duncan (The Green Mile)
• Jude Law (The Talented Mr. Ripley)
• Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense)

Best Actress in a Leading Role

• Annette Bening (American Beauty)
• Janet McTeer (Tumbleweeds)
• Julianne Moore (The End of the Affair)
• Meryl Streep (Music of the Heart)
• Hilary Swank (Boys Don't Cry)

Best Actress in a Supporting Role

• Toni Collette (The Sixth Sense)
• Angelina Jolie (Girl, Interrupted)
• Catherine Keener (Being John Malkovich)
• Samantha Morton (Sweet and Lowdown)
• Chloe Sevigny (Boys Don't Cry)

Best Adapted Screenplay

• The Cider House Rules (John Irving)
• Election (Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor)
• The Green Mile (Frank Darabont)
• The Insider (Eric Roth and Michael Mann)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley (Anthony Minghella)

Best Original Screenplay

• American Beauty (Alan Ball)
• Being John Malkovich (Charlie Kaufman)
• Magnolia (Paul Thomas Anderson)
• The Sixth Sense (M. Night Shyamalan)
• Topsy-Turvy (Mike Leigh)

Best Foreign Language Film

• All About My Mother (Spain)
• Caravan
• East-West
• Solomon and Gaenor
• Under the Sun

Art Direction

• Anna and the King
• The Cider House Rules
• Sleepy Hollow
• The Talented Mr. Ripley
• Topsy-Turvy

Cinematography

• American Beauty
• The End of the Affair
• The Insider
• Sleepy Hollow
• Snow Falling on Cedars

Costume Design

• Anna and the King
• Sleepy Hollow
• The Talented Mr. Ripley
• Titus
• Topsy-Turvy

Documentary Feature

• Buena Vista Social Club
• Genghis Rules
• On the Ropes
• One Day in September
• Speaking in Strings

Documentary Short Subject

• Eyewitness
• King Gimp
• Wildest Show in the South: The Angola

Film Editing

• American Beauty
• The Cider House Rules
• The Insider
• The Matrix
• The Sixth Sense

Makeup

• Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
• Bicentennial Man
• Life
• Topsy-Turvy

Original Score

• American Beauty (Thomas Newman)
• Angela's Ashes (John Williams)
• The Cider House Rules (Rachel Portman)
• The Red Violin (John Corigliano)
• The Talented Mr. Ripley (Gabriel Yared)

Original Song

• "Blame Canada" (South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut) by Trey Parker and Matt Stone
• "Music of the Heart" (Music of the Heart) by NSync and Gloria Estefan
• "Save Me" (Magnolia) by Aimee Mann
• "When She Loved Me" (Toy Story 2) by Sarah McLachlan
• "You'll Be in My Heart" (Tarzan) by Phil Collins

Animated Short Film

• Humdrum
• My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts
• The Old Man and the Sea
• 3 Misses
• When The Day Breaks

Live Action Short Film

• Bror, Min Bror
• Killing Joe
• Kleingeld
• Major And Minor Miracles
• My Mother Dreams The Satan's Disciples In New York

Sound

• The Green Mile
• The Insider
• The Matrix
• The Mummy
• Star Wars, Episode 1: The Phantom Menace

Sound Editing

• Fight Club
• The Matrix
• Star Wars, Episode 1: The Phantom Menace

Visual Effects

• The Matrix
• Star Wars, Episode 1: The Phantom Menace
• Stuart Little