'Slumdog Millionaire' tops 2009 Golden Globes
Sunday, January 11, 2009 at 10:49PM
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"Slumdog Millionaire" topped the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday with four awards, including best drama.

The drama about an Indian youngster who wins big on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" also won best director for Danny Boyle, best screenplay for Simon Beaufoy, and best original score for A.R. Rahman.

Also scoring big was Kate Winslet, who won best actress in a drama for her role in "Revolutionary Road" and best supporting actress for "The Reader." Meanwhile, Sally Hawkins was named best actress in a musical or comedy for "Happy-Go-Lucky."

On the side of the men, Mickey Rourke took home the prize for best actor in a drama for "The Wrestler," while Heath Ledger won best supporing actor for "The Dark Knight. Colin Farrell won the Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy or musical for his performance in "In Bruges."

Woody Allen's "Vicky Cristina Barcelona" took best comedy, while "WALL-E" was named best animated film. "Waltz with Bashir" picked up the award for best foreign language film.

Below are the all the television results:

Best Television Series - Drama
Mad Men

Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama
Anna Paquin – True Blood

Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Drama
Gabriel Byrne – In Treatment

Best Television Series - Musical Or Comedy
30 Rock

Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy
Tina Fey – 30 Rock

Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy
Alec Baldwin – 30 Rock

Best Mini-Series Or Motion Picture Made for Television
John Adams

Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Laura Linney – John Adams

Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Paul Giamatti – John Adams

Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Laura Dern – Recount

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Tom Wilkinson – John Adams

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