Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
The Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy has been awarded annually since 1952 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA).
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | |
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Awarded for | Best Musical or Comedy Picture |
Location | United States |
Presented by | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Currently held by | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) |
Website | www.goldenglobes.com |
Eligibility
Currently, eligible films must be at least 70 minutes in length, and be commercially released for at least seven days in the "greater Los Angeles area" and screened for the HFPA membership.[1] The commercial release must begin during the calendar year prior to the awards ceremony, and the screening can occur no later than one week after commercial release.[1] For purposes of the award, a "musical" is "defined as a comedy or drama where the songs are used in place of spoken dialogue to further the plot."[1] In addition, the film must have its principal dialogue in English.[2]
Winners and nominations
1951–1957
1958–1962
1963–1969
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Year | Film | Director[3] | Producer[4] |
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2020 | Borat Subsequent Moviefilm | Jason Woliner | Sacha Baron Cohen, Monica Levinson, Anthony Hines |
Hamilton | Thomas Kail | Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeffrey Seller | |
Music | Sia | Sia, Vincent Landay | |
Palm Springs | Max Barbakow | Chris Parker, Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, Dylan Sellers, Becky Sloviter, Jorma Taccone | |
The Prom | Ryan Murphy | Ryan Murphy, Alexis Martin Woodall, Adam Anders, Dori Berenstein, Bill Damaschke |
See also
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- BAFTA Award for Best Film
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture
- Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Comedy
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Producers Guild of America Award for Best Theatrical Motion Picture
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Notes
- Between 1989 and 2004, 10 animated feature films were nominated for the Golden Globe Award and 3 won:
- 1989 The Little Mermaid (nominated) (lost to Driving Miss Daisy)
- 1991 Beauty and the Beast (won)
- 1992 Aladdin (nominated) (lost to The Player)
- 1994 The Lion King (won)
- 1995 Toy Story (nominated) (lost to Babe)
- 1999 Toy Story 2 (won)
- 2000 Chicken Run (nominated) (lost to Almost Famous)[11]
- 2001 Shrek (nominated) (lost to Moulin Rouge!)
- 2003 Finding Nemo (nominated) (lost to Lost in Translation)
- 2004 The Incredibles (nominated) (lost to Sideways)
Under the 2007 revised rules of the HFPA, animated pictures are no longer eligible in this or the category of Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama, instead competing exclusively in the new category of Best Animated Feature Film.
References
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association. "Golden Globe Award Consideration: Motion Picture – Submission" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2012-04-01.
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association. "Golden Globe Award Consideration: Best Foreign Language Film Submission" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2012-04-01.
Films that qualify for the best foreign language film award also qualify for Golden Globe awards in all other categories except best motion picture drama and best motion picture musical or comedy which are for English-language films exclusively.
- When there is more than one director, only the first billed is displayed.
- When there is more than one producer, only the first billed is displayed.
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nominee list no longer exists
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- "1954 12th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
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- "1955 13th Golden Globe Awards". Los Angeles Times The Envelope Awards Site. Archived from the original on 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2007-06-29.
nominee list no longer exists
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