2000 Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

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26th LAFCA Awards
DateDecember 2000
Highlights
Best Picture Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

The 26th Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards, honoring the best in film for 2000, were given in December 2000. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Winners

Steven Soderbergh, Best Director winner Steven Soderbergh 66eme Festival de Venise (Mostra).jpg
Steven Soderbergh, Best Director winner
Michael Douglas, Best Actor winner Michael Douglas Cannes 2010.jpg
Michael Douglas, Best Actor winner
Julia Roberts, Best Actress winner 2013 Toronto Film Festival August 01 (9734408797).jpg
Julia Roberts, Best Actress winner
Willem Dafoe, Best Supporting Actor winner Willem Dafoe 2014 (cropped).jpg
Willem Dafoe, Best Supporting Actor winner
Frances McDormand, Best Supporting Actress winner Frances McDormand 2015 (cropped).jpg
Frances McDormand, Best Supporting Actress winner
Kenneth Lonergan, Best Screenplay winner Kenneth Lonergan Viennale 2016 opening 4 (cropped).jpg
Kenneth Lonergan, Best Screenplay winner

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References

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