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The 2009 Oscar nominees are (drum roll, please) ...
The movies and stars up for Academy Awards were announced Thursday. Those selected in four major categories for the 81st annual presentation, on Feb. 22, are:
Best Picture
鈥�"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
鈥�"Frost/Nixon"
鈥�"Milk"
鈥�"罢丑别 Reader"
Best Actor
鈥ichard Jenkins, "The Visitor"
鈥�Frank Langella, "Frost/Nixon"
鈥�Sean Penn, "Milk"
鈥�Brad Pitt, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
鈥�Mickey Rourke, "The Wrestler"
Best Actress
鈥nne Hathaway, "Rachel Getting Married"
鈥�Angelina Jolie, "Changeling"
鈥�Melissa Leo, "Frozen River"
鈥�Meryl Streep, "Doubt"
鈥�Kate Winslet, "The Reader"
Director
鈥avid Fincher, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button"
鈥�Ron Howard, "Frost/Nixon"
鈥�Gus Van Sant, "Milk"
鈥�Stephen Daldry, "The Reader"
鈥�Danny Boyle, "Slumdog Millionaire"
