2009 Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Association Awards

George Clooney, Vera Farmiga in Up in the Air (Dale Robinette / Paramount)
Best Film: Up in the Air
Runners-up: The Hurt Locker, Precious, Up, An Education, A Serious Man, Inglourious Basterds, District 9, Avatar, Fantastic Mr. Fox
Best Foreign Language Film: Sin Nombre
Runners-up: Broken Embraces, Summer Hours, The Baader Meinhof Complex, Red Cliff
Best Documentary: The Cove
Runners-up: Anvil! The Story of Anvil, Capitalism: A Love Story, This Is It, Burma VJ and The September Issue (tie)
Best Animated Film: Up
Runner-up: Fantastic Mr. Fox
Best Director: Jason Reitman, Up in the Air
Runners-up: Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker; Lee Daniels, Precious; Joel and Ethan Coen, A Serious Man; Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds
Best Actor: George Clooney, Up in the Air
Runners-up: Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart; Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker; Colin Firth, A Single Man; Morgan Freeman, Invictus
Best Actress: Carey Mulligan, An Education
Runners-up: Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia; Gabourey Sidibe, Precious; Emily Blunt, The Young Victoria; Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side
Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz, Inglorious Basterds
Runners-up: Woody Harrelson, The Messenger; Alfred Molina, An Education; Stanley Tucci, The Lovely Bones; Christian McKay, Me and Orson Welles
Best Supporting Actress: Mo'Nique, Precious
Runners-up: Anna Kendrick, Up in the Air; Vera Farmiga, Up in the Air; Marion Cotillard, Nine; Maggie Gyllenhaal, Crazy Heart
Best Screenplay: Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner, Up in the Air
Runner-up: Joel and Ethan Coen, A Serious Man
Best Cinematography: Andrew Lesnie, The Lovely Bones
Runner-up: Barry Ackroyd, The Hurt Locker
Russell Smith Award (for Best Low Budget or Cutting Edge Indie): Precious
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