34th National Society of Film Critics Awards (1999)

Best Picture

	1. Being John Malkovich
	1. Topsy-Turvy
	3. Election

Best Director

	1. Mike Leigh - Topsy-Turvy
	2. David O. Russell - Three Kings
	3. Sam Mendes - American Beauty

Best Actor

	1. Russell Crowe - The Insider
	2. Jim Broadbent - Topsy-Turvy
	3. Kevin Spacey - American Beauty

Best Actress

	1. Reese Witherspoon - Election
	2. Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry
	3. Kate Winslet - Holy Smoke

Best Supporting Actor

	1. Christopher Plummer - The Insider
	2. Philip Seymour Hoffman - Magnolia and The Talented Mr. Ripley
	3. Haley Joel Osment - The Sixth Sense

Best Supporting Actress

	1. Chloë Sevigny - Boys Don't Cry
	2. Julianne Moore - Magnolia, Cookie's Fortune, A Map of the World and An Ideal Husband
	3. Samantha Morton - Sweet and Lowdown

Best Screenplay

	1. Charlie Kaufman - Being John Malkovich
	2. Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor - Election
	3. Alan Ball - American Beauty

Best Cinematography

	1. Conrad L. Hall - American Beauty
	2. Emmanuel Lubezki - Sleepy Hollow
	3. Freddie Francis - The Straight Story

Best Foreign Language Film

	1. Autumn Tale (Conte d'automne)
	2. The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges)
	3. All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre)

Best Non-Fiction Film

	1. Buena Vista Social Club
	2. Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
	3. American Movie

Experimental Film Award

Robert Beavers

Special Citation

James Quandt of Cinematheque Ontario