6th Critics' Choice Awards

The 6th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 22, 2001, honoring the finest achievements of 2000 filmmaking.

Top 11 films

(in alphabetical order)

• Almost Famous
• Billy Elliot
• Cast Away
• Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)
• Erin Brockovich
• Gladiator
• Quills
• Thirteen Days
• Traffic
• Wonder Boys
• You Can Count on Me

Winners

• Best Actor:
• Russell Crowe – Gladiator
• Best Actress:
• Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich
• Best Animated Feature:
• Chicken Run
• Best Child Performance:
• Jamie Bell – Billy Elliot
• Best Composer:
• Hans Zimmer – Gladiator and The Road to El Dorado
• Best Director:
• Steven Soderbergh – Erin Brockovich and Traffic
• Best Family Film:
• My Dog Skip
• Best Foreign Language Film:
• Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long) • China / Hong Kong
• Best Picture:
• Gladiator
• Best Screenplay – Adapted:
• Traffic – Stephen Gaghan
• Best Screenplay – Original:
• Almost Famous – Cameron Crowe
• Best Song:
• "My Funny Friend and Me" performed by Sting – The Emperor's New Groove
• Best Supporting Actor:
• Joaquin Phoenix – Gladiator and Quills
• Best Supporting Actress:
• Frances McDormand – Almost Famous and Wonder Boys
• Best Inanimate Object:
• Wilson the Volleyball – Cast Away

References