In their 9th year, the Denver film critics have decided to spread out their selections, giving no film more than two awards. Lady Bird picked up another Best Picture citation while several other individuals and films picked up additional awards to add to their hauls.

Award Tallies

(2) Coco, Get Out, Lady Bird

The Awards

Best Film

Lady Bird

Best Animated Film

Coco

Best Director

Christopher Nolan – Dunkirk

Best Actor

Gary Oldman – Darkest Hour

Best Actress

Saoirse Ronan – Lady Bird

Best Supporting Actor

Willem Dafoe – The Florida Project

Best Supporting Actress

Allison Janney – I, Tonya

Best Original Screenplay

Get Out

Best Adapted Screenplay

Call Me by Your Name

Best Score

Dunkirk

Best Original Song

“Remember Me” – Coco

Best Special Effects

War for the Planet of the Apes

Best Foreign Language Film

Thelma

Best Documentary

Faces Places

Best Sci-Fi/Horror Film

Get Out

Best Comedy

The Big Sick

Denver Film Critics Society Data

First Awards: 2009 (9)