THE BEST PERFORMANCES OF 2004
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Written By: John H. Foote
BEST ACTOR

Paul Giamatti in Sideways, Jim Carrey in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Jamie Foxx in Ray, Tom Cruise in Collateral, Leonardo de Caprio in The Aviator, Johnny Depp in Finding Neverland, Denzel Washington in The Manchurian Candidate, Liam Neeson in Kinsey, Jim Cavaziel in The Passion of the Christ, Clint Eastwood in Million Dollar Baby, Al Pacino in The Merchant of Venice and Kevin Bacon in The Woodsman

BEST ACTRESS

Imelda Staunton in Vera Drake, Hilary Swank in Million Dollar Baby, Annette Bening in Being Julia, Kate Winslet in Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Kate Winslet in Finding Neverland, Laura Linney in Kinsey, Julia Roberts in Closer

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Cate Blanchett in The Aviator, Virginia Madsen in Sideways, Sandra Oh in Sideways, Natalie Portman in Closer, Meryl Streep in The Manchurian Candidate, Sharon Warren in Ray, Julie Christie in Finding Neverland

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Thomas Hayden Church in Sideways, Clive Owen in Closer, Alan Alda in The Aviator, Alec Baldwin The Aviator, Morgan Freeman in Million Dollar Baby, Peter Saarsgard in Kinsey, Alfred Molina in Spider Man 2, Liev Schreiber in The Manchurian Candidate