1999 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
{{Infobox film award
| name = 25th LAFCA Awards
| image =
| date = December 1999
| award1_type = Best Picture
| award1_winner = The Insider
| previous = 24th
| main = LAFCA Awards
| next = 26th
}}
The 25th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 1999, were announced on December 11, 1999 and awarded on January 19, 2000.{{cite news|last1=King|first1=Susan|title='The Insider' Wins Top L.A. Film Critics Award|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-dec-12-me-43179-story.html|access-date=28 December 2017|work=Los Angeles Times|date=12 December 1999}}{{cite news|last1=King|first1=Susan|title='Insider' close to critics' hearts|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=tWRWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UPIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6630,4872747&dq|via=Google News Archive|accessdate=28 December 2017|work=The Spokesman-Review|date=14 December 1999}}
Winners
- Best Picture:
- The Insider
- Runner-up: American Beauty
- Best Director:
- Sam Mendes – American Beauty
- Runner-up: Michael Mann – The Insider
- Best Actor:
- Russell Crowe – The Insider
- Runner-up: Richard Farnsworth – The Straight Story
- Best Actress:
- Hilary Swank – Boys Don't Cry
- Runner-up: Reese Witherspoon – Election
- Best Supporting Actor:
- Christopher Plummer – The Insider
- Runner-up: John Malkovich – Being John Malkovich
- Best Supporting Actress:
- Chloë Sevigny – Boys Don't Cry
- Runner-up: Samantha Morton – Sweet and Lowdown
- Best Screenplay:
- Charlie Kaufman – Being John Malkovich
- Runner-up: Alan Ball – American Beauty
- Best Cinematography:
- Dante Spinotti – The Insider
- Runner-up: Conrad L. Hall – American Beauty
- Best Production Design:
- Rick Heinrichs – Sleepy Hollow
- Runner-up: Dante Ferretti – Titus
- Best Music Score:
- Trey Parker and Marc Shaiman – South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
- Runner-up: Gabriel Yared – The Talented Mr. Ripley
- Best Foreign-Language Film:
- All About My Mother (Todo sobre mi madre) • Spain
- Runner-up: The Dreamlife of Angels (La vie rêvée des anges) • France
- Best Non-Fiction Film:
- Buena Vista Social Club
- Runner-up: Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
- Best Animation:
- The Iron Giant
- The Douglas Edwards Experimental/Independent Film/Video Award:
- Owen Land
- New Generation Award:
- Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor – Citizen Ruth and Election
- Career Achievement Award:
- Dede Allen
- Special Citation:
- Rick Schmidlin, Roger Mayer, and Turner Classic Movies for their meticulous reconstruction and promotion of Erich von Stroheim's Greed
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20141006022440/http://www.lafca.net/years/1999.html 25th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards]
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