75th Golden Globes: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri wins big
Beverly Hills, Jan 8 (IBNS): Hollywood movie 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' won big at the 75th Golden Globes Awards, held on Sunday.
The movie won four Globes, one each in best movie under the drama category, best performance by an actress in drama, best supporting actor and best screenplay.
While Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman took home the Globes for the best actress and actor in drama, for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Darkest Hour respectively, actress Saoirse Ronan and actor James Franco was adjudged the best in the musical or comedy equivalent.
Ronan and Franco won it for their performances in Lady Bird and The Disaster Artist respectively.
The best director trophy was presented to Guillermo del Toro for his movie Shape of Water.
Talk Show host and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey received the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement.
She based her acceptance speech on the #MeToo campaign.
"...When that new day finally dawns, it will be because of a lot of magnificent women, many of whom are right here in this room tonight, and some pretty phenomenal men," Winfrey said.
Tainted producer Harvey Weinstein was a big topic of discussion at the show.
Seth Meyers, who was hosting the show for the first time, addressed Weinstein 'as the elephant not in the room'.
"Don’t worry, he’ll be back in 20 years when he’s the first person booed during the ‘In Memoriam’ segment," Meyers said.
The full list:
Movies
Best Motion Picture - Drama
"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"
Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
"Lady Bird"
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Frances McDormand, "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Gary Oldman, "Darkest Hour"
Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Saoirse Ronan, "Lady Bird"
Best Director
Guillermo del Toro, "The Shape of Water"
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
James Franco, "The Disaster Artist"
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Allison Janney, "I, Tonya"
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Sam Rockwell, "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"
Best Original Score in a Motion Picture
"The Shape of Water"
Best Original Song in a Motion Picture
"This Is Me," "The Greatest Showman"
Best Screenplay in a Motion Picture
"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri"
Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language
"In the Fade"
Best Animated Film
"Coco"
TV
Best TV series - Drama
"The Handmaid's Tale"
Best performance by Actress in a TV series - Drama
Elisabeth Moss, "The Handmaid's Tale"
Best performance by an Actor in a TV Series - Drama
Sterling K. Brown, "This is Us"
Best TV series - Musical or Comedy
"Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
Best performance by an Actor in a TV series - Musical or Comedy
Aziz Ansari "Master of None"
Best performance by an Actress in a TV series - Musical or Comedy
Rachel Brosnahan, "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
"Big Little Lies"
Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Ewan McGregor, "Fargo"
Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Nicole Kidman, "Big Little Lies"
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Alexander Skarsgard, "Big Little Lies"
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Laura Dern, "Big Little Lies"
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