American Beauty, Sopranos Top SAG Nominations

By Sushuma February 2, 2000 11:07 AM

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LOS ANGELES--Coming off a high from the Golden Globe Awards, American Beauty is being recognized by the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) with four award nominations.?It got nods for best actor for Kevin Spacey, best actress for Annette Bening, best supporting actor for Chris Cooper and ensemble acting.?The movie, about midlife crises in suburbia, earned Golden Globes last month for best director, best dramatic motion picture and best screenplay.?The Sopranos, which received four Golden Globes, leads SAG's TV nominations with five nominations, including best actor for James Gandolfini.?Nominations for best actor in a television drama also went to David Duchovny for The X-Files, Dennis Franz and Rick Schroeder for NYPD Blue," and Martin Sheen for The West Wing.?Ally McBeal stars Calista Flockhart, Lucy Liu and Peter MacNicol were also nominated for their acting talents.?The nominees for lead actor in a movie included Russell Crowe for The Insider, Philip Seymour Hoffman for Flawless, Denzel Washington for The Hurricane and Jim Carrey for Man on the Moon.?Contenders for lead actress in a movie were Julianne Moore for The End of the Affair, Meryl Streep for Music of the Heart, Janet McTeer for Tumbleweeds and Hilary Swank for Boys Don't Cry.

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