Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards 1999

8th SEFCA Awards

January 6, 2000

Best Film:
American Beauty

The 8th Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards honoring the best in film for 1999, were held on 6 January, 2000.

Top 10 Films

  1. American Beauty *Academy Award for Best Picture*
  2. Being John Malkovich
  3. Election
  4. Three Kings
  5. Toy Story 2
  6. The Straight Story
  7. The Green Mile
  8. Fight Club (tied with The Sixth Sense in 8th place)
  9. The Sixth Sense (tied with Fight Club in 8th place)
  10. Boys Don't Cry (tied with The Insider in 10th place)
  11. The Insider (tied with Boys Don't Cry in 10th place)

Winners

  • Best Actor:
    • Kevin Spacey - American Beauty
  • Best Actress:
    • Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry
  • Best Director:
    • Sam Mendes - American Beauty
  • Best Film:
    • American Beauty
  • Best Foreign Language Film:
    • Lola rennt (Run Lola Run), Germany
  • Best Screenplay - Adapted:
    • Election - Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
  • Best Screenplay - Original :
    • American Beauty - Alan Ball
  • Best Supporting Actor:
    • Haley Joel Osment - The Sixth Sense
  • Best Supporting Actress:
    • Catherine Keener - Being John Malkovich