4th Online Film Critics Society Awards
January 2, 2001
Best Film:
Almost Famous
The 4th Online Film Critics Society Awards, honoring the best in film for 2000, were given on 2 January 2001. [1]
Benicio del Toro – Traffic
Philip Seymour Hoffman – Almost Famous
Requiem for a Dream – Jay Rabinowitz
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