'Up in the Air,' 'Nine' lead this year's Golden Globe nominations
Posted Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 9:38 AM Central
Last updated Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 3:20 PM Central
by Tim Briscoe

Nominations for the second biggest awards in the film (and TV) industry were announced this morning. Up in the Air led the nominations the 67th Annual Golden Globes with six nods including Best Picture (Drama) and acting awards for George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, and Anna Kendrick.
The musical Nine followed closely behind with five nominations including Best Picture (Musical or Comedy) and potential acting prizes for Daniel Day-Lewis, Penelope Cruz, and Marion Cotillard.
Here is the entire list of film and TV nominations in all their glory:
BEST MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
- Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria
- Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
- Helen Mirren, The Last Station
- Carey Mulligan, An Education
- Gabourey Sidibe, Precious
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE, DRAMA
- Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart
- George Clooney, Up in the Air
- Colin Firth, A Single Man
- Morgan Freeman, Invictus
- Tobey Maguire, Brothers
BEST MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Sandra Bullock, The Proposal
- Marion Cotillard, Nine
- Julia Roberts, Duplicity
- Meryl Streep, It's Complicated
- Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MOTION PICTURE, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Matt Damon, The Informant!
- Daniel Day-Lewis, Nine
- Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (500) Days of Summer
- Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM
BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM
- Baaria (Italy)
- Broken Embraces (Spain)
- The Maid (Chile)
- A Prophet (France)
- The White Ribbon (Germany)
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
- Penelope Cruz, Nine
- Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air
- Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air
- Mo'Nique, Precious
- Julianne Moore, A Single Man
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A MOTION PICTURE
- Matt Damon, Invictus
- Woody Harrelson, The Messenger
- Christopher Plummer, The Last Station
- Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones
- Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds
BEST DIRECTOR
- Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker
- James Cameron, Avatar
- Clint Eastwood, Invictus
- Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
- Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
BEST SCREENPLAY
- Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell, District 9
- Mark Boal, The Hurt Locker
- Nancy Meyers, It's Complicated
- Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner, Up in the Air
- Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE
- Michael Giacchino, Up
- Marvin Hamlisch, The Informant!
- James Horner, Avatar
- Abel Korzeniowski, A Single Man
- Karen O and Carter Burwell, Where the Wild Things Are
BEST ORIGINAL SONG
- "Cinema Italiano," Music & Lyrics by Maury Yeston (Nine)
- "I Want to Come Home," Music & Lyrics by Paul McCartney (Everybody's Fine)
- "I Will See You," Music by James Horner, Simon Franglen; Lyrics by James Horner, Simon Franglen and Kuk Harrell (Avatar)
- "The Weary Kind," Music & Lyrics by Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett (Crazy Heart)
- "Winter," Music by U2; Lyrics by Bono (Brothers)
BEST TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
- Glenn Close, Damages
- January Jones, Mad Men
- Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife
- Anna Paquin, True Blood
- Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES, DRAMA
- Simon Baker, The Mentalist
- Michael C. Hall, Dexter
- Jon Hamm, Mad Men
- Hugh Laurie, House
- Bill Paxton, Big Love
BEST TELEVISION SERIES, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION SERIES, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Toni Collette, United States of Tara
- Courteney Cox, Cougar Town
- Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
- Tina Fey, 30 Rock
- Lea Michele, Glee
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A TELEVISION SERIES, COMEDY OR MUSICAL
- Alec Baldwin, 30 Rock
- Steve Carell, The Office
- David Duchovny, Californication
- Thomas Jane, Hung
- Matthew Morrison, Glee
BEST MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Joan Allen, Georgia O'Keeffe
- Drew Barrymore, Grey Gardens
- Jessica Lange, Grey Gardens
- Anna Paquin, The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler
- Sigourney Weaver, Prayers for Bobby
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Kevin Bacon, Taking Chance
- Kenneth Branagh, Wallander: One Step Behind
- Chiewetel Ejiofor, Endgame
- Brendan Gleeson, Into the Storm
- Jeremy Irons, Georgia O'Keeffe
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Jane Adams, Hung
- Rose Byrne, Damages
- Jane Lynch, Glee
- Janet McTeer, Into the Storm
- Chloe Sevigny, Big Love
BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE IN A SERIES, MINISERIES OR MOTION PICTURE MADE FOR TELEVISION
- Michael Emerson, Lost
- Neil Patrick Harris, How I Met Your Mother
- William Hurt, Damages
- John Lithgow, Dexter
- Jeremy Piven, Entourage
Legendary director Martin Scorsese will be presented the Cecil B. DeMille Award by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association for "outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment."
The Golden Globes will be awarded Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010. The ceremony will be telecast live on NBC starting at 8:00 p.m. Eastern. The always great Ricky Gervais hosts.