Updated September 9, 2022 |
Infoplease Staff
The National Board of Review includes teachers, actors, writers and movie-production workers. The organization publishes the magazine Films in Review. The winners were announced Dec. 1, 2004.
| Best Picture: | Finding Neverland |
| Best Foreign Film: | The Sea Inside (Spain) |
| Best Actor: | Jamie Foxx, Ray |
| Best Actress: | Annette Bening, Being Julia |
| Best Supporting Actor: | Thomas Haden Church, Sideways |
| Best Supporting Actress: | Laura Linney, Kinsey |
| Best Ensemble: | Closer |
| Breakthrough Performances: | Topher Grace, Good Company and P.S.; and Emmy Rossum, The Phantom of the Opera |
| Best Director: | Michael Mann, Collateral |
| Best Directorial Debut: | Zach Braff, Garden State |
| Screenplay of the Year: | Sideways (Best Adapted) and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Best Original) |
| Best Documentary: | Born into Brothels |
| Best Animated Feature: | The Incredibles |
| Special Filmmaking Achievement: | Clint Eastwood, for producing, directing, acting, and scoring Million Dollar Baby |
| Career Achievement Award: | Jeff Bridges |
| Production Design: | House of Flying Daggers |
| William K. Everson Award for Film History: | Richard Schickel |
| Producers Award: | Jerry Bruckheimer |
| Special Recognition of Films that Reflect the Freedom of Expression: | Fahrenhein 9/11, The Passion of the Christ, and Conspiracy of Silence |
| Special Mention for Excellence in Filmmaking: | The Assassination of Richard Nixon, Before Sunset, Door in the Floor, Enduring Love, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Facing Windows, Garden State, A Home at the End of the World, Imaginary Heroes, Since Otar Left, Stage Beauty, Undertow, and The Woodsman |
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