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Oscars 1999 winners and nominees

The 1999 Academy Awards, by category: the winner first, then the nominees.

Reported results from TVDB and Wikidata. Coverage is incomplete.

Best Picture

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88

Directing

Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Won
Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
The Truman Show
The Truman Show (1998)
GoodWatch score 88

Actress in a Leading Role

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Central Station
Central Station (1998)
GoodWatch score 86
One True Thing
One True Thing (1998)
GoodWatch score 72
Hilary and Jackie
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

Actor in a Supporting Role

Affliction
Affliction (1998)
GoodWatch score 76
Won
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
A Simple Plan
A Simple Plan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81
The Truman Show
The Truman Show (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
A Civil Action
A Civil Action (1998)
GoodWatch score 64

Actor in a Leading Role

Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
Won
Affliction
Affliction (1998)
GoodWatch score 76
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
American History X
American History X (1998)
GoodWatch score 79
Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters (1998)
GoodWatch score 79

Actress in a Supporting Role

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters (1998)
GoodWatch score 79
Little Voice
Little Voice (1998)
GoodWatch score 72
Hilary and Jackie
Hilary and Jackie (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Primary Colors
Primary Colors (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

Writing (Original Screenplay)

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
The Truman Show
The Truman Show (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Bulworth
Bulworth (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)

Gods and Monsters
Gods and Monsters (1998)
GoodWatch score 79
Won
Primary Colors
Primary Colors (1998)
GoodWatch score 71
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
A Simple Plan
A Simple Plan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81

Visual Effects

What Dreams May Come
What Dreams May Come (1998)
GoodWatch score 60
Won
Mighty Joe Young
Mighty Joe Young (1998)
GoodWatch score 56
Armageddon
Armageddon (1998)
GoodWatch score 54

Music (Original Score)

The Red Violin
The Red Violin (1998)
GoodWatch score 71
Won
Mulan
Mulan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78

Foreign Language Film

Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
Won
Central Station
Central Station (1998)
GoodWatch score 86
Tango
Tango (1998)
GoodWatch score 68
The Grandfather
The Grandfather (1998)
GoodWatch score 51
Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven (1997)
GoodWatch score 81

Music (Original Song)

The Prince of Egypt
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
GoodWatch score 71
Won
Quest for Camelot
Quest for Camelot (1998)
GoodWatch score 55
The Horse Whisperer
The Horse Whisperer (1998)
GoodWatch score 68
Babe: Pig in the City
Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
GoodWatch score 63

Makeup and Hairstyling

Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77
Won
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88

Documentary Feature Film

The Last Days
The Last Days (1998)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998)
GoodWatch score 81
Regret to Inform
Regret to Inform (1999)
GoodWatch score 85
Dancemaker
Dancemaker (1998)
GoodWatch score 79
The Farm: Angola, USA
The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)
GoodWatch score 89

Documentary Short Film

The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years
The Personals: Improvisations on Romance in the Golden Years (1999)
GoodWatch score 63
Won
A Place in the Land
A Place in the Land (1998)
GoodWatch score 60
Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square
Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square (1998)
GoodWatch score 72

International Feature Film

Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
Won
Central Station
Central Station (1998)
GoodWatch score 86
Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven (1997)
GoodWatch score 81
Tango
Tango (1998)
GoodWatch score 68
The Grandfather
The Grandfather (1998)
GoodWatch score 51

Costume Design

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Beloved
Beloved (1998)
GoodWatch score 58
Velvet Goldmine
Velvet Goldmine (1998)
GoodWatch score 68
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77
Pleasantville
Pleasantville (1998)
GoodWatch score 76

Production Design

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
What Dreams May Come
What Dreams May Come (1998)
GoodWatch score 60
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77
Pleasantville
Pleasantville (1998)
GoodWatch score 76
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88

Sound

Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Won
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
The Mask of Zorro
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
GoodWatch score 71
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Armageddon
Armageddon (1998)
GoodWatch score 54

Short Film (Live Action)

Election Night
Election Night (1998)
GoodWatch score 72
Won
Holiday Romance
Holiday Romance (1998)
GoodWatch score 57
The Postcard
The Postcard (1998)
GoodWatch score 86
Culture
Culture (1997)
GoodWatch score 65
Victor
Victor (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

Cinematography

Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Won
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77
A Civil Action
A Civil Action (1998)
GoodWatch score 64
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78

Short Film (Animated)

Bunny
Bunny (1998)
GoodWatch score 66
Won
More
More (1998)
GoodWatch score 79
Humdrum
Humdrum (1999)
GoodWatch score 66
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales (1998)
GoodWatch score 66
Jolly Roger
Jolly Roger (1999)
GoodWatch score 65
When Life Departs
When Life Departs (1997)
GoodWatch score 65

Sound Editing

Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Won
The Mask of Zorro
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
GoodWatch score 71
Armageddon
Armageddon (1998)
GoodWatch score 54

Film Editing

Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
Won
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
Out of Sight
Out of Sight (1998)
GoodWatch score 80

Documentary (Feature)

The Last Days
The Last Days (1998)
GoodWatch score 81
Won
The Farm: Angola, USA
The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)
GoodWatch score 89
Dancemaker
Dancemaker (1998)
GoodWatch score 79
Regret to Inform
Regret to Inform (1999)
GoodWatch score 85
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998)
GoodWatch score 81

Best Original Dramatic Score

Life Is Beautiful
Life Is Beautiful (1997)
GoodWatch score 78
Won
Elizabeth
Elizabeth (1998)
GoodWatch score 77
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan (1998)
GoodWatch score 88
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
Pleasantville
Pleasantville (1998)
GoodWatch score 76

Best Original Musical or Comedy Score

Shakespeare in Love
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
GoodWatch score 80
Won
Mulan
Mulan (1998)
GoodWatch score 81
A Bug's Life
A Bug's Life (1998)
GoodWatch score 78
The Prince of Egypt
The Prince of Egypt (1998)
GoodWatch score 71
Patch Adams
Patch Adams (1998)
GoodWatch score 46