National Board of Review Awards 2009

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81st NBR Awards

January 12, 2010



Best Film: Up in the Air

The 81st National Board of Review Awards , honoring the best in film for 2009, are given on January 12, 2010.

Contents

Top Films

Top Foreign Films

Top Documentaries

Top Independent Films

Winners

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References

  1. The NBR names its Best Film and then lists the remaining ten runners-up in alphabetical order.