8th Critics Choice Awards (2003)

Best Picture

	Chicago
	About Schmidt
	Adaptation.
	Catch Me If You Can
	Far from Heaven
	Gangs of New York
	The Hours
	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
	The Pianist
	Road to Perdition

Best Director

	Steven Spielberg - Catch Me If You Can / Minority Report
	Roman Polanski - The Pianist
	Martin Scorsese - Gangs of New York

Best Acting Ensemble

	Chicago
	The Hours
	My Big Fat Greek Wedding

Best Actor

	Daniel Day-Lewis - Gangs of New York as Bill "The Butcher" Cutting (TIE)
	Jack Nicholson - About Schmidt as Warren Schmidt (TIE)
	Robin Williams - One Hour Photo as Seymour "Sy" Parrish

Best Actress

	Julianne Moore - Far from Heaven as Cathleen "Cathy" Whitaker
	Salma Hayek - Frida as Frida Kahlo
	Nicole Kidman - The Hours as Virginia Woolf
	Diane Lane - Unfaithful as Constance "Connie" Sumner

Best Supporting Actor

	Chris Cooper - Adaptation. as John Laroche
	Alfred Molina - Frida as Diego Rivera
	Paul Newman - Road to Perdition as John Rooney

Best Supporting Actress

	Catherine Zeta-Jones - Chicago as Velma Kelly
	Kathy Bates - About Schmidt as Roberta Hertzel
	Meryl Streep - Adaptation. as Susan Orlean

Best Writer

	Adaptation. / Confessions of a Dangerous Mind - Charlie Kaufman
	About Schmidt - Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor
	My Big Fat Greek Wedding - Nia Vardalos

Best Composer

	Catch Me If You Can / Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets / Minority Report - John Williams
	The Hours - Philip Glass
	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - Howard Shore

Best Song

	"Lose Yourself" - 8 Mile
	"Father and Daughter" - The Wild Thornberrys Movie
	"Hero" - Spider-Man

Best Foreign Language Film

	Y tu mamá también • Mexico
	Monsoon Wedding • India
	Talk to Her • Spain

Best Documentary Feature

	Bowling for Columbine
	The Kid Stays in the Picture
	Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Best Animated Feature

	Spirited Away
	Ice Age
	Lilo & Stitch
	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron

Best Family Film

	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
	The Rookie
	Tuck Everlasting

Best Digital Acting Performance

	Gollum - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
	Dobby - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
	Yoda - Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Best Young Actor/Actress

	Kieran Culkin - Igby Goes Down as Jason "Igby" Slocumb Jr.
	Tyler Hoechlin - Road to Perdition as Michael Sullivan Jr.
	Nicholas Hoult - About a Boy as Marcus Brewer

Best Picture Made for Television

	Door to Door
	Live from Baghdad
	Martin and Lewis

Freedom Award

Denzel Washington - Antwone Fisher