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Oscar Award Nominees

Who snagged an Oscar nomination this year? We have the complete list, plus reviews of nominated movies, celeb interviews, and profiles of the stars.
2009 Oscar Nominations
Who's in the running to take an Oscar home this year?
Review: 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'
Best Picture and Best Director nominee. Brad Pitt ages backward, falls in love with Cate Blanchett.
Review: 'Frost/Nixon'
Best Picture and Best Director nominee. Behind the scenes at the 1977 interviews done by David Frost of disgraced President Richard Nixon.
Review: 'Milk'
Best Picture and Best Director nominee. The story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to public office in the U.S.
Review: 'Slumdog Millionaire'
Best Picture and Best Director nominee. Mumbai street kid wins big on Indian game show.
Photos: 'The Reader'
Best Picture and Best Director nominee. Kate Winslet, whose past holds a deep secret, has an affair with an underage boy in post-WWII Germany.
Review: 'Happy-Go-Lucky'
Best Original Screenplay nominee. The tale of an irrepressibly free-spirited school teacher in London.
Review: 'In Bruges'
Best Original Screenplay nominee. A botched job forces two hitmen on vacation in Belgium.
Danny Boyle Discusses 'Slumdog'
'Slumdog Millionaire' director discusses the highly praised film that, among other honors, earned him a Best Director nomination.

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