Comparing the Golden Globe votes
Jan 20, 2003 by Ian Evans
Each year we ask our readers how they would vote if they could vote for the Golden Globe Awards. It’s interesting to see how your choices compared with those made by the Hollywood Foreign Press. So here’s a look:
| You chose | % of Digital Hit Voters | HFPA chose | % of Digital Hit voters who agreed |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | |||
| The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | 38.19% | The Hours | 16.84% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | |||
| Leonardo DiCaprio Catch Me If You Can | 32.8% | Jack Nicholson About Schmidt | 27.97% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | |||
| Nicole Kidman The Hours | 29.06% | Nicole Kidman The Hours | 29.06% |
| Best Motion Picture – Musical/Comedy | |||
| My Big Fat Greek Wedding | 34.41% | Chicago | 28.52% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical | |||
| Hugh Grant About a Boy | 42.32% | Richard Gere Chicago | 15.75% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Comedy/ Musical | |||
| Nia Vardalos My Big Fat Greek Wedding | 37.39% | Renée Zellweger Chicago | 28.48% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role – Motion Picture | |||
| Paul Newman Road to Perdition | 34.87% | Chris Cooper Adaptation | 15.01% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role – Motion Picture | |||
| Cameron Diaz Gangs of New York | 28.73% | Meryl Streep Adaptation | 21.83% |
| Best Director | |||
| Peter Jackson The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | 40.84% | Martin Scorsese Gangs of New York | 32.89% |
| Best Screenplay | |||
| Bill Condon Chicago | 22.61% | Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor About Schmidt | 13.04% |
| Best Original Score – Motion Picture | |||
| Elmer Bernstein Far From Heaven | 32.33% | Elliot Goldenthal Frida | 19.94% |
| Best Foreign Language Film | |||
| Talk to Her | 38.41% | Talk to Her | 38.41% |
| Best Original Song – Motion Picture | |||
| 8 Mile “Lose Yourself” | 40% | Gangs of New York “The Hands That Built America” | 25.82% |
| Best Television Series – Drama | |||
| Six Feet Under | 30.57% | The Shield | 5.44% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | |||
| Jennifer Garner Alias | 32.73% | Edie Falco The Sopranos | 22.16% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama | |||
| Kiefer Sutherland 24 | 29.21% | Michael Chiklis The Shield | 8.16% |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | |||
| Friends | 41.11% | Curb Your Enthusiasm | 7.45% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | |||
| Jennifer Aniston Friends | 38.61% | Jennifer Aniston Friends | 38.61% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | |||
| Matt LeBlanc Friends | 44.97% | Tony Shalhoub Monk | 11.81% |
| Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television | |||
| Steven Spielberg Presents Taken | 41.78% | The Gathering Storm | 18.09% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television | |||
| Helena Bonham Carter Live From Baghdad | 25.34% | Uma Thurman Hysterical Blindness | 25% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television | |||
| William H. Macy Door to Door | 36.77% | Albert Finney The Gathering Storm | 32.3% |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for Television | |||
| Megan Mullally Will & Grace | 43.65% | Kim Cattrall Sex and the City | 19.06% |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini- Series or Motion Picture made for Television | |||
| Sean Hayes Will & Grace | 37.5% | Donald Sutherland Path to War | 1.56% |