65th New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1999)
Best Film:
Topsy-Turvy
Runners-up: American Beauty, Being John Malkovich and The Straight Story
Best Director:
Mike Leigh - Topsy-Turvy
Runners-up: David Lynch - The Straight Story and Sam Mendes - American Beauty
Best Actor:
Richard Farnsworth - The Straight Story
Runners-up: Russell Crowe - The Insider and Jim Broadbent - Topsy-Turvy
Best Actress:
Hilary Swank - Boys Don't Cry
Runners-up: Julianne Moore - The End of the Affair and Janet McTeer - Tumbleweeds
Best Supporting Actor:
John Malkovich - Being John Malkovich
Runners-up: Jamie Foxx - Any Given Sunday and Christopher Plummer - The Insider
Best Supporting Actress:
Catherine Keener - Being John Malkovich
Runner-up: Chloë Sevigny - Boys Don't Cry
Best Screenplay:
Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor - Election
Best Cinematography:
Freddie Francis - The Straight Story
Runner-up: Emmanuel Lubezki - Sleepy Hollow
Best Foreign Language Film:
All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) • Spain/France
Best Non-Fiction Film:
Buena Vista Social Club
Runner-up: Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Best Animated Film:
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
Runners-up: The Iron Giant and Toy Story 2
Best First Film:
Spike Jonze - Being John Malkovich
Runners-up: Kimberly Peirce - Boys Don't Cry and Sam Mendes - American Beauty
Special Award:
Manny Farber