2nd Critics' Choice Awards
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The 2nd Critics' Choice Movie Awards were presented on January 20, 1997, honoring the finest achievements of 1996 filmmaking.
Top 10 films
(in alphabetical order)
- Big Night
- The Crucible
- The English Patient
- Evita
- Fargo
- Hamlet
- Jerry Maguire
- Lone Star
- The People vs. Larry Flynt
- Shine
Winners
- Best Actor: Geoffrey Rush – Shine
- Best Actress: Frances McDormand – Fargo
- Best Child Performance: Jonathan Lipnicki – Jerry Maguire
- Best Director: Anthony Minghella – The English Patient
- Best Documentary: When We Were Kings
- Best Family Film: Fly Away Home
- Best Foreign Language Film: Ridicule • France
- Best Picture: Fargo
- Best Screenplay: The English Patient – Anthony Minghella
- Best Supporting Actor: Cuba Gooding Jr. – Jerry Maguire
- Best Supporting Actress: Joan Allen – The Crucible
- Breakout Artist of the Year: Renée Zellweger – Jerry Maguire
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Lauren Bacall