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Academy Awards 2000

At the DreamWorks party: Steven Spielberg and the "American Beauty" team of Bruce Cohen, Sam Mendes, Oscar and Oscar. (PRNewsFoto)
Photographs
 Check out scenes from the ceremony, including presenters, performers and winners.
 This slideshow features some of the top fashion from the evening.
Video: Associated Press
 The announcements of thewinners of the four acting awards as well as Best Picture.
Best Picture
 "American Beauty"
Best Director
 Sam Mendes, "American Beauty"
Best Actor
 Kevin Spacey, "American Beauty"
Best Actress
 Hilary Swank, "Boys Don't Cry"
Best Supporting Actor
 Michael Caine, "The Cider House Rules"
Best Supporting Actress
 Angelina Jolie, "Girl, Interrupted"
Pick the Winners
 The grand prize of our contest is a trip to New York to see the premiere of "The X-Men." Here are the winners.
Trivia Quiz
 Test your knowledge of the Academy Awards: nominees, winners and losers.
Surveys: Your Choices
 Best Director
 Best Supporting Actress
 Best Supporting Actor
 Best Actress
 Best Actor
 Best Picture
We're Here With Oscar 
A report from the parties in post-Oscar Hollywood. First stop: Spago in Beverly Hills.

Flashback: Oscars 2000
'Beauty' Best Picture; Spacey, Swank Winners
"American Beauty" won five Academy Awards, including best picture, director and actor.

Show That Never Ends
"Oscars 2000": Was that how many statuettes were given out, or how many minutes the program lasted?

Oscar's 'Beauty' Pageant
This year we got access, we got close, we got personal, we got a place on . . . the Red Carpet.

In the News
Area Filmmakers Win Documentary Oscar (Post, March 27, 2000; 1:29 AM)

Complete Academy Award Winners List (Post, March 27, 2000)

Oscar Campaigns: Going for the Gold in More Ways Than One (Post, March 26, 2000; 4:36 PM)

Oscar, Oscar, Oscar . . . (Post, March 26, 2000; 12:57 PM)

The Hollywood Handicap: Who'll Take Oscar Home? Let's Consult The Wizards of Odds. (Post, March 26, 2000; 4:15 PM)

Complete List of Oscar Nominees (Post, Feb. 16, 2000; 4:47 PM)

'American Beauty' Leads Oscar Nominations With 8 (Post, Feb. 16, 2000; 1:00 PM)


Live Online

Rita KempleyPost movie critic Rita Kempley discussed those who won and lost at the 72nd Academy Awards.

Live online producers Ingrid and Rebecca talked about fashion: who looked good and who didn't.

The Post's Hollywood correspondent, Sharon Waxman, fielded questions about the Oscar ceremony and post-parties.


In the E-Guide

Oscar statueThis Academy Awards report includes coverage from areaOscar parties.

This resource hasOscar winners since 1927 and a database of reviews.


Lists & Trivia

This page contains quizzes, lists of themost-nominated films and stars, and a list of the movies that have won the most awards.


The Nominees

American BeautyThisphoto gallery features some of the films and stars that were nominated.


Critic's View

Weekend film criticDesson Howe discussed the nominations on video from The Washington Post.


Film Talk

Rita Kempley, who has reviewed movies for The Post for more than 20 years, joined us online to discuss who did and did not get nominated.


Oscar's Exclusive Club
It is the most exclusive of all clubs, though its annual black-tie meeting is broadcast around the world to an audience of nearly a billion people.

Gwyneth Paltrow
This Past Year
"Shakespeare in Love" won seven Oscars in 1999, beating "Saving Private Ryan" for Best Picture.


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