Golden Globe Awards — Hollywood Foreign Press Association

The 55th Golden Globe Awards

January 18, 1998  •  Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills  •  Hosted by Phil Hartman & Debbie Reynolds  •  Cecil B. DeMille: Shirley MacLaine

4
Titanic wins
3
As Good as It Gets wins
2
Ally McBeal wins
Titanic — Drama Film, Actress, Score, Song
As Good as It Gets — Comedy/Musical, Actors • Ally McBeal swept TV Comedy
Film Awards
Best Motion Picture — Drama
Winner
Titanic
James Cameron, dir. — Paramount/Fox
AmistadTrailerWatchRTIMDb
L.A. ConfidentialTrailerWatchRTIMDb
The Full MontyTrailerWatchRTIMDb
Good Will HuntingTrailerWatchRTIMDb
Best Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical
Winner
As Good as It Gets
James L. Brooks, dir. — TriStar Pictures
The Full MontyTrailerWatchRTIMDb
My Best Friend’s WeddingTrailerWatchRTIMDb
Boogie NightsTrailerWatchRTIMDb
Best Director — Motion Picture
Winner
James Cameron
Titanic
Curtis Hanson— L.A. Confidential
Atom Egoyan— The Sweet Hereafter
Paul Thomas Anderson— Boogie Nights
Gus Van Sant— Good Will Hunting
Best Actor — Drama Film
Winner
Peter Fonda
Ulee’s Gold — as Ulee Jackson
Matt Damon— Good Will Hunting
Daniel Day-Lewis— The Boxer
Dustin Hoffman— Wag the Dog
Djimon Hounsou— Amistad
Best Actress — Drama Film
Winner
Judi Dench
Mrs. Brown — as Queen Victoria
Kate Winslet— Titanic
Helena Bonham Carter— The Wings of the Dove
Julie Christie— Afterglow
Jodie Foster— Contact
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical Film
Winner
Jack Nicholson
As Good as It Gets — as Melvin Udall
Jim Carrey— Liar Liar
Kevin Kline— In and Out
Rupert Everett— My Best Friend’s Wedding
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical Film
Winner
Helen Hunt
As Good as It Gets — as Carol Connelly
Julia Roberts— My Best Friend’s Wedding
Pam Grier— Jackie Brown
Minnie Driver— Good Will Hunting
Best Supporting Actor — Film
Winner
Burt Reynolds
Boogie Nights — as Jack Horner
Anthony Hopkins— Amistad
Greg Kinnear— As Good as It Gets
Robin Williams— Good Will Hunting
Jon Voight— The Rainmaker
Best Supporting Actress — Film
Winner
Kim Basinger
L.A. Confidential — as Lynn Bracken
Joan Cusack— In and Out
Minnie Driver— Good Will Hunting
Julianne Moore— Boogie Nights
Gloria Stuart— Titanic
Best Screenplay — Film
Winner
Ben Affleck & Matt Damon — Good Will Hunting
James Cameron— Titanic
Brian Helgeland & Curtis Hanson— L.A. Confidential
Paul Thomas Anderson— Boogie Nights
Best Original Score — Film
Winner
James Horner — Titanic
Philip Glass— Kundun
Ennio Morricone— Lolita
Danny Elfman— Good Will Hunting
Best Original Song — Film
Winner
“My Heart Will Go On” — Titanic
James Horner & Will Jennings; performed by Céline Dion
“Go the Distance”— Hercules
“Journey to the Past”— Anastasia
“Miss Misery”— Good Will Hunting
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner
Ma Vie en Rose
Belgium/France — Alain Berliner
Character— Netherlands
The Thief— Russia
Beyond Silence— Germany
Television Awards
Best TV Series — Drama
Winner
The X-Files
Fox — Season 5
ER
Chicago Hope
NYPD Blue
Homicide: Life on the Street
Best TV Series — Comedy or Musical
Winner
Ally McBeal
Fox
Frasier
The Larry Sanders Show
3rd Rock from the Sun
Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for TV
Winner
Nora Roberts’ Trilogy — George Wallace
TNT
Don King: Only in America
The Odyssey
In the Gloaming
Best Actor — Drama TV Series
Winner
Anthony Edwards
ER — as Dr. Mark Greene
David Duchovny— The X-Files
Dennis Franz— NYPD Blue
Dylan McDermott— The Practice
Best Actress — Drama TV Series
Winner
Christine Lahti
Chicago Hope — as Dr. Kathryn Austin
Gillian Anderson— The X-Files
Jane Seymour— Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Marcia Cross— Melrose Place
Best Actor — Comedy or Musical TV Series
Winner
Michael J. Fox
Spin City — as Mike Flaherty
Kelsey Grammer— Frasier
John Lithgow— 3rd Rock from the Sun
Paul Reiser— Mad About You
Best Actress — Comedy or Musical TV Series
Winner
Calista Flockhart
Ally McBeal — as Ally McBeal
Helen Hunt— Mad About You
Ellen DeGeneres— Ellen
Jenna Elfman— Dharma & Greg
Best Actor — Miniseries or TV Movie
Winner
Ving Rhames
Don King: Only in America — as Don King
Gary Sinise— George Wallace
Christopher Plummer— Nuremberg
Armand Assante— The Odyssey
Best Actress — Miniseries or TV Movie
Winner
Alfre Woodard
Miss Evers’ Boys
Sissy Spacek— If These Walls Could Talk
Lauren Bacall— The Sands of Time
Diana Rigg— Rebecca
Best Supporting Actor — TV
Winner
Greg Kinnear
Talk Soup
David Hyde Pierce— Frasier
Hank Azaria— Mad About You
Gary Cole— George Wallace
Best Supporting Actress — TV
Winner
Camryn Manheim
The Practice — as Ellenor Frutt
Lisa Kudrow— Friends
Christine Baranski— Cybill
Julianna Margulies— ER