11th Critics' Choice Awards

The 11th Critics' Choice Awards were presented on January 9, 2006, honoring the finest achievements of 2005 filmmaking.

[1][2][3] The ceremony was held at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California.

(in alphabetical order) Brokeback Mountain Ang Lee – Brokeback Mountain Philip Seymour Hoffman – Capote as Truman Capote Reese Witherspoon – Walk the Line as June Carter Cash Paul Giamatti – Cinderella Man as Joe Gould Amy Adams – Junebug as Ashley Johnsten (TIE) Michelle Williams – Brokeback Mountain as Alma Beers Del Mar (TIE) Freddie Highmore – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as Charlie Bucket Dakota Fanning – War of the Worlds as Rachel Ferrier Crash Crash – Paul Haggis and Bobby Moresco Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit March of the Penguins The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Kung Fu Hustle • China / Hong Kong Memoirs of a Geisha – John Williams "Hustle & Flow" – Hustle & Flow The 40-Year-Old Virgin Walk the Line George Clooney – Good Night, and Good Luck Into the West King Kong – King Kong [4] (years are of film release; ceremonies are the next year)

Ang Lee , Best Director winner
Philip Seymour Hoffman , Best Actor winner
Reese Witherspoon , Best Actress winner
Paul Giamatti , Best Supporting Actor winner
Amy Adams , Best Supporting Actress co-winner
Michelle Williams , Best Supporting Actress co-winner
Freddie Highmore , Best Young Actor winner
Dakota Fanning , Best Young Actress winner
Paul Haggis , Best Writer co-winner