Below are the San Diego Film Critics awards winners and runners-up. These were announced December 15, 2009

Winner Tallies

(6) Inglourious Basterds
(2) The Messenger

The Winners

Best Film: Inglourious Basterds
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: A Single Man
Best Director: Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: James Cameron – Avatar
Best Actress: Michelle Monaghan – Trucker
     Runner-Up: Runners-Up: Abbie Cornish – Bright Star; Carey Mulligan – An Education
Best Actor: Colin Firth – A Single Man
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Viggo Mortensen – The Road
Best Supporting Actress: Samantha Morton – The Messenger
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air
Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Woody Harrelson – The Messenger
Best Original Screenplay: Inglourious Basterds
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: A Serious Man
Best Adapted Screenplay: Fantastic Mr. Fox
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Up in the Air
Best Foreign Language Film: Il Divo
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Sin Nombre
Best Documentary: The Cove
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Best Animated Film: Up
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Best Cinematography: The Road
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Inglourious Basterds
Best Editing: (500) Days of Summer
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Inglourious Basterds
Best Production Design: Inglourious Basterds
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus
Best Score: A Single Man
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: Up
Best Ensemble Performance: Inglourious Basterds
     Runner-Up: Runner-Up: A Serious Man
Body of Work: Woody Harrelson – The Messenger; Zombieland; 2012