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