2000
The following is the average ranking of Oscar nominees by the Twitter followers of And the Runner-Up Is. Followers ranked the nominees of the above-the-line categories for the 73rd Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 2000.
Results are tallied using a positional voting system, where the nominees receive points based on their rank position on each submission and the nominee with the most points overall wins.
Bold = the actual Academy Award winner
* = not an official Best Picture nominee; selected by And the Runner-Up Is followers as a film that would be nominated in the current up-to-10 Best Picture system
BEST PICTURE
- Almost Famous*
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Erin Brockovich
- Traffic
- Gladiator
- Billy Elliot*
- Wonder Boys*
- Chocolat
BEST DIRECTOR
- Ang Lee – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- Steven Soderbergh – Traffic
- Ridley Scott – Gladiator
- Stephen Daldry – Billy Elliot
- Steven Soderbergh – Erin Brockovich
BEST ACTOR
- Tom Hanks – Cast Away
- Javier Bardem – Before Night Falls
- Russell Crowe – Gladiator
- Ed Harris – Pollock
- Geoffrey Rush – Quills
BEST ACTRESS
- Julia Roberts – Erin Brockovich
- Ellen Burstyn – Requiem for a Dream
- Laura Linney – You Can Count on Me
- Joan Allen – The Contender
- Juliette Binoche – Chocolat
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Albert Finney – Erin Brockovich
- Benicio del Toro – Traffic
- Willem Dafoe – Shadow of the Vampire
- Joaquin Phoenix – Gladiator
- Jeff Bridges – The Contender
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Kate Hudson – Almost Famous
- Frances McDormand – Almost Famous
- Julie Walters – Billy Elliot
- Marcia Gay Harden – Pollock
- Judi Dench – Chocolat
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
- Almost Famous – Cameron Crowe
- Billy Elliot – Lee Hall
- You Can Count on Me – Kenneth Lonergan
- Erin Brockovich – Susannah Grant
- Gladiator – David Franzoni, John Logan & William Nicholson
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
- Traffic – Stephen Gaghan
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? – Ethan Coen & Joel Coen
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Wang Hui Ling, James Schamus & Tsai Kuo Jung
- Wonder Boys – Steve Kloves
- Chocolat – Robert Nelson Jacobs