Best Performance of 2008 Showdown Results.

BEST PERFORMANCE, BEST MALE, and BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight

OTHER BEST SUPPORTING ACTORS::
Josh Brolin - Milk (Final 4)
Robert Downey, Jr. - Tropic Thunder
Ralph Fiennes - In Bruges
Emile Hirsch - Milk
Eddie Marsan - Happy-Go-Lucky (2nd place)
Brad Pitt - Burn After Reading (Final 4)
Michael Shannon - Revolutionary Road

BEST FEMALE, and BEST ACTRESS
Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky

OTHER BEST ACTRESSES::
Cate Blanchett - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married (2nd place)
Angelina Jolie - Changeling
Melissa Leo - Frozen River (Final 4)
Meryl Streep - Doubt
Kristin Scott Thomas - I've Loved You So Long
Kate Winslet - Revolutionary Road (Final 4)

BEST ACTOR
Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler

OTHER BEST ACTORS::
Leonardo DiCaprio - Revolutionary Road (Final 4)
Clint Eastwood - Gran Torino
Colin Farrell - In Bruges (Final 4)
Richard Jenkins - The Visitor
Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon
Sean Penn - Milk (2nd place)
Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Penelope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona

OTHER BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESSES::
Amy Adams - Doubt (Final 4)
Viola Davis - Doubt
Rosemarie DeWitt - Rachel Getting Married (Final 4)
Taraji P. Henson - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Samantha Morton - Synecdoche, New York
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler (2nd place)
Evan Rachel Wood - The Wrestler

Best Performance of 2000 Showdown Results.

BEST PERFORMANCE, BEST FEMALE, and BEST ACTRESS
Laura Linney - You Can Count on Me

OTHER BEST ACTRESSES::
Juliette Binoche - Chocolat
Bjork - Dancer in the Dark (Final 4)
Ellen Burstyn - Requiem for a Dream (Final 4)
Maggie Cheung - In the Mood for Love
Julia Roberts - Erin Brockovich (2nd place)
Michelle Yeoh - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Renee Zellweger - Nurse Betty

BEST MALE, and BEST ACTOR
Geoffrey Rush - Quills

OTHER BEST ACTORS::
Christian Bale - American Psycho (2nd place)
George Clooney - O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Final 4)
Russell Crowe - Gladiator
Michael Douglas - Wonder Boys (Final 4)
Tom Hanks - Cast Away
Ed Harris - Pollock
Tony Leung - In the Mood for Love

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Parker Posey - Best in Show

OTHER BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESSES::
Jennifer Connelly - Requiem for a Dream (2nd place)
Marcia Gay Harden - Pollock (Final 4)
Kate Hudson - Almost Famous
Frances McDormand - Almost Famous (Final 4)
Julie Walters - Billy Elliot
Kate Winslet - Quills
Catherine Zeta-Jones - Traffic

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Benicio del Toro - Traffic

OTHER BEST SUPPORTING ACTORS::
Willem Dafoe - Shadow of the Vampire (2nd place)
Robert Downey, Jr. - Wonder Boys
Albert Finney - Erin Brockovich (Final 4)
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Almost Famous
Joaquin Phoenix - Gladiator (Final 4)
Joaquin Phoenix - Quills
Brad Pitt - Snatch.

Most votes received in Performance showdowns.

1. Anne Hathaway (Rachel) v. Kate Winslet (Road) [[56-35]] 91
2. Kate Winslet (Road) v. Cate Blanchett (Button) [[55-30]] 85
3. Leonardo DiCaprio (Road) v. Frank Langella (Nixon) [[44-38]] 82
4. Anne Hathaway (Rachel) v. Angelina Jolie (Changeling) [[52-29]] 81
5. Mickey Rourke (Wrestler) v. Sean Penn (Milk) [[50-29]] 79
6. Penélope Cruz (Vicky) v. Evan Rachel Wood (Wrestler) [[56-22]] 78
7. Josh Brolin (Milk) v. Robert Downey Jr. (Thunder) [[39-37]] 76
8. Heath Ledger (TDK) v. Ralph Fiennes (Bruges) [[55-19]] 74
9. Mickey Rourke (Wrestler) v. Brad Pitt (Button) [[64-10]] 74
10. Sally Hawkins (HGL) v. Anne Hathaway (Rachel) [[37-36]] 73
    
11. Saoirse Ronan (Atonement) v. Kelly Macdonald (NCFOM) [[40-30]] 70
12. Sean Penn (Milk) v. Leonardo DiCaprio (Road) [[47-23]] 70
13. Colin Farrell (Bruges) v. Richard Jenkins (Visitor) [[35-33]] 68
14. Marisa Tomei (Wrestler) v. Rosemarie DeWitt (Rachel) [[41-27]] 68
15. Saoirse Ronan (Atonement) v. Cate Blanchett (I’m Not There) [[34-33]] 67
16. Rosemarie DeWitt (Rachel) v. Viola Davis (Doubt) [[39-28]] 67
17. Eddie Marsan (HGL) v. Emile Hirsch (Milk) [[42-25]] 67 (tie)
18. Penelope Cruz (Vicky) v. Amy Adams (Doubt) [[42-25]] 67 (tie)
19. Heath Ledger (TDK) v. Josh Brolin (Milk) [[53-14]] 67
20. Daniel Day-Lewis (TWBB) v. Johnny Depp (Sweeney) [[60-6]] 66
21. Saoirse Ronan (Atonement) v. Amy Ryan (Gone) [[34-31]] 65
22. Tilda Swinton (Clayton) v. Vanessa Redgrave (Atonement) [[37-27]] 64
23. James McAvoy (Atonement) v. Emile Hirsch (Wild) [[40-23]] 63 (tie)
24. Melissa Leo (River) v. Meryl Streep (Doubt) [[40-23]] 63 (tie)
25. Amy Adams (Doubt) v. Taraji P. Henson (Button) [[50-13]] 63
26. Catherine Zeta-Jones (Chicago) v. Meryl Streep (Adaptation) [[32-30]] 62
27. Brad Pitt (Burn) v. Michael Shannon (Road) [[33-29]] 62
28. Daniel Day-Lewis (TWBB) v. Ryan Gosling (Lars) [[38-24]] 62
29. Viggo Mortensen (Eastern) v. James McAvoy (Atonement) [[40-22]] 62 (tie)
30. Marion Cotillard (Rose) v. Ellen Page (Juno) [[40-22]] 62 (tie)
31. Daniel Day-Lewis (TWBB) vs. Marion Cotillard (Rose) [[36-25]] 61
32. Heath Ledger (TDK) v. Eddie Marsan (HGL) [[42-19]] 61
    
33. Casey Affleck (Jesse James) v. Javier Bardem (NCFOM) [[36-24]] 60
34. Marion Cotillard (Rose) v. Amy Adams (Enchanted) [[39-21]] 60
35. Cate Blanchett (I’m Not There) v. Imelda Staunton (Potter) [[33-25]] 58
36. Eddie Marsan (HGL) v. Brad Pitt (Burn) [[35-23]] 58
37. Daniel Day-Lewis (TWBB) v. Casey Affleck (Jesse James) [[39-19]] 58
38. Ellen Page (Juno) v. Keri Russell (Waitress) [[35-22]] 57
39. Javier Bardem (NCFOM) v. Tom Wilkinson (Clayton) [[40-17]] 57
40. Tommy Lee Jones (NCFOM) v. Paul Dano (TWBB) [[30-26]] 56
41. Haley Joel Osment (Sense) v. Brad Pitt (Fight) [[33-23]] 56
42. Cate Blanchett (I’m Not There) v. Tilda Swinton (Clayton) [[34-22]] 56

43. Mickey Rourke (Wrestler) v. Colin Farrell (Bruges) [[42-13]] 55

44. Laura Linney (Savages) v. Helena Bonham Carter (Sweeney) [[36-18]] 54
45. Susan Sarandon (Stepmom) v. Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth) [[28-25]] 53
46. Sally Hawkins (HGL) v. Kristin Scott Thomas (ILYSL) [[33-20]] 53 (tie)
47. Ryan Gosling (Lars) v. Gordon Pinsent (Away) [[33-20]] 53 (tie)
48. Amy Ryan (Gone) v. Romola Garai (Atonement) [[34-19]] 53
49. Nicole Kidman (MR) v. Renee Zellweger (Diary) [[35-18]] 53
50. Angelina Jolie (Interrupted) v. Mena Suvari (Beauty) [[40-13]] 53
51. Marion Cotillard (Rose) v. Laura Linney (Savages) [[33-19]] 52
52. Daniel Day-Lewis (TWBB) v. Viggo Mortensen (Eastern) [[37-15]] 52
53. Sally Hawkins (HGL) v. Melissa Leo (River) [[39-13]] 52
54. Hilary Swank (Cry) v. Annette Bening (Beauty) [[31-20]] 51
55. Casey Affleck (Jesse James) v. Hal Holbrook (Wild) [[33-18]] 51
56. Sissy Spacek (Bedroom) v. Judi Dench (Iris) [[27-23]] 50