2nd Golden Satellite Awards

2nd Golden Satellite Awards
Date	February 22, 1998 (1998-02-22)
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Presented by
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Best drama film	Titanic
Best comedy/musical film	As Good as It Gets
Best director	James Cameron for Titanic
Best television drama	NYPD Blue
Best television comedy	Frasier
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The 2nd Golden Satellite Awards, given on February 22, 1998, honored the best in film- and television-making of 1997.

Winners and nominees

Film

Best Actor - Drama

Robert Duvall - The Apostle

• Russell Crowe - L.A. Confidential
• Matt Damon - Good Will Hunting
• Leonardo DiCaprio - Titanic
• Djimon Hounsou - Amistad
• Mark Wahlberg - Boogie Nights

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy

Jack Nicholson - As Good as It Gets

• Robert Carlyle - The Full Monty
• Dustin Hoffman - Wag the Dog
• Tommy Lee Jones - Men in Black
• Kevin Kline - In & Out
• Howard Stern - Private Parts

Best Actress - Drama

Judi Dench - Mrs. Brown

• Joan Allen - The Ice Storm
• Helena Bonham Carter - The Wings of the Dove
• Julie Christie - Afterglow
• Kate Winslet - Titanic

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy

Helen Hunt - As Good as It Gets

• Pam Grier - Jackie Brown
• Lisa Kudrow - Romy and Michele's High School Reunion
• Parker Posey - The House of Yes
• Julia Roberts - My Best Friend's Wedding

Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

Men in Black

• Alien Resurrection
• Anastasia
• The Lost World: Jurassic Park
• Starship Troopers

Best Art Direction

Titanic - Peter Lamont

• Amistad
• Gattaca
• L.A. Confidential
• The Wings of the Dove

Best Cinematography

Amistad - Janusz Kamiński

• Contact
• Eve's Bayou
• L.A. Confidential
• Titanic

Best Costume Design

Titanic - Deborah Lynn Scott

• Amistad
• Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (Beaumarchais, l'insolent)
• Mrs. Brown
• The Wings of the Dove

Best Director

James Cameron - Titanic

• Paul Thomas Anderson - Boogie Nights
• Curtis Hanson - L.A. Confidential
• Steven Spielberg - Amistad
• Gus Van Sant - Good Will Hunting

Best Documentary Film

4 Little Girls

• Fast, Cheap and Out of Control
• Hype!
• Shooting Porn
• SICK: The Life & Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist

Best Editing

Titanic - Richard A. Harris and Conrad Buff

• Air Force One
• Amistad
• Boogie Nights
• L.A. Confidential

Best Film - Drama

Titanic

• Amistad
• Boogie Nights
• Good Will Hunting
• L.A. Confidential

Best Film - Musical or Comedy

As Good as It Gets

• Deconstructing Harry
• The Full Monty
• In & Out
• My Best Friend's Wedding

Best Foreign Language Film

Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?) • Japan

• My Life in Pink (Ma vie en rose) • France
• Ponette • France
• The Promise (La promesse) • Belgium
• Live Flesh (Carne trémula) • Spain

Best Original Score

"Titanic" - James Horner

• "Amistad" - John Williams
• "Anastasia" - David Newman
• "L.A. Confidential" - Jerry Goldsmith
• "One Night Stand" - Mike Figgis

Best Original Song

"My Heart Will Go On" performed by Céline Dion - Titanic

• "Journey to the Past" - Anastasia
• "Once Upon a December" - Anastasia
• "A Song for Mama" - Soul Food
• "Tomorrow Never Dies" - Tomorrow Never Dies

Best Screenplay - Adapted

L.A. Confidential - Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland

• Amistad - David Franzoni
• The Ice Storm - James Schamus
• The Sweet Hereafter - Atom Egoyan
• The Wings of the Dove - Hossein Amini

Best Screenplay - Original

Good Will Hunting - Ben Affleck and Matt Damon

• Boogie Nights - Paul Thomas Anderson
• The Full Monty - Simon Beaufoy
• Mrs. Brown - Jeremy Brock
• Titanic - James Cameron

Best Supporting Actor - Drama

Burt Reynolds - Boogie Nights

• Billy Connolly - Mrs. Brown
• Danny DeVito - The Rainmaker
• Samuel L. Jackson - Eve's Bayou
• Robin Williams - Good Will Hunting

Best Supporting Actor - Musical or Comedy

Rupert Everett - My Best Friend's Wedding

• Mark Addy - The Full Monty
• Cuba Gooding, Jr. - As Good as It Gets
• Greg Kinnear - As Good as It Gets
• Rip Torn - Men in Black

Best Supporting Actress - Drama

Julianne Moore - Boogie Nights

• Minnie Driver - Good Will Hunting
• Ashley Judd - Kiss the Girls
• Debbi Morgan - Eve's Bayou
• Sigourney Weaver - The Ice Storm

Best Supporting Actress - Musical or Comedy

Joan Cusack - In & Out

• Cameron Diaz - My Best Friend's Wedding
• Linda Fiorentino - Men in Black
• Anne Heche - Wag the Dog
• Shirley Knight - As Good as It Gets

Best Visual Effects

Contact - Ken Ralston

• The Fifth Element
• Men in Black
• Starship Troopers
• Titanic

Television

Best Actor - Drama Series

Jimmy Smits - NYPD Blue

• David Duchovny - The X-Files
• Dennis Franz - NYPD Blue
• Sam Waterston - Law & Order
• Michael T. Weiss - The Pretender

Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series

Kelsey Grammer - Frasier

• Tim Allen - Home Improvement
• Drew Carey - The Drew Carey Show
• Michael J. Fox - Spin City
• Garry Shandling - The Larry Sanders Show

Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

Gary Sinise - George Wallace

• Armand Assante - The Odyssey
• Gabriel Byrne - Weapons of Mass Distraction
• Sidney Poitier - Mandela and de Klerk
• Ving Rhames - Don King: Only in America

Best Actress - Drama Series

Kate Mulgrew - Star Trek: Voyager

• Gillian Anderson - The X-Files
• Kim Delaney - NYPD Blue
• Julianna Margulies - ER
• Ally Walker - Profiler

Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series

Tracey Ullman - Tracey Takes On...

• Jane Curtin - 3rd Rock from the Sun
• Ellen DeGeneres - Ellen
• Helen Hunt - Mad About You
• Brooke Shields - Suddenly Susan

Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

Jennifer Beals - The Twilight of the Golds
Alfre Woodard - Miss Evers' Boys

• Glenn Close - In the Gloaming
• Greta Scacchi - The Odyssey
• Meryl Streep - ...First Do No Harm

Best Series - Drama

NYPD Blue

• Homicide: Life on the Street
• Law & Order
• The Pretender
• The X-Files

Best Series - Musical or Comedy

Frasier

• The Drew Carey Show
• The Larry Sanders Show
• Mad About You
• Spin City

Best Miniseries or TV Film

Don King: Only in America

• Breast Men
• George Wallace
• Miss Evers' Boys
• The Odyssey
• Weapons of Mass Distraction

Best Supporting Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

Vondie Curtis-Hall - Don King: Only in America

• Jason Alexander - Cinderella
• Joe Don Baker - George Wallace
• Michael Caine - Mandela and de Klerk
• Ossie Davis - Miss Evers' Boys

Best Supporting Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

Ellen Barkin - Before Women Had Wings

• Louise Fletcher - Breast Men
• Bernadette Peters - Cinderella
• Mimi Rogers - Weapons of Mass Distraction
• Mare Winningham - George Wallace

Awards breakdown

Film

Winners:

7 / 12 Titanic: Best Art Direction / Best Costume Design / Best Director & Editing / Best Film - Drama / Best Original Score & Original Song

3 / 6 As Good as It Gets: Best Actress & Actor & Film - Musical or Comedy

1 / 1 4 Little Girls: Best Documentary Film

1 / 1 The Apostle: Best Actor - Drama

1 / 1 Shall We Dance? (Shall We Dansu?): Best Foreign Language Film

1 / 2 Contact: Best Visual Effects

1 / 3 In & Out: Best Supporting Actress - Musical or Comedy

1 / 4 Mrs. Brown: Best Actress - Drama

1 / 4 My Best Friend's Wedding: Best Supporting Actor - Musical or Comedy

1 / 5 Men in Black: Best Animated or Mixed Media Film

1 / 6 Good Will Hunting: Best Screenplay - Original

1 / 7 Boogie Nights: Best Supporting Actress - Drama

1 / 8 L.A. Confidential: Best Screenplay - Adapted

1 / 9 Amistad: Best Cinematography

Losers:

0 / 4 Anastasia, The Full Monty, The Wings of the Dove

0 / 3 Eve's Bayou, The Ice Storm

0 / 2 Starship Troopers, Wag the Dog

Television

Winners:

2 / 2 Frasier: Best Actor - Musical or Comedy Series / Best Series - Musical or Comedy

2 / 3 Don King: Only in America: Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film / Best Supporting Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

2 / 4 NYPD Blue: Best Actor - Drama Series / Best Series - Drama

1 / 1 Before Women Had Wings: Best Supporting Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

1 / 1 Star Trek: Voyager: Best Actress - Drama Series

1 / 1 Tracey Takes On...: Best Actress - Musical or Comedy Series

1 / 1 The Twilight of the Golds: Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

1 / 3 Miss Evers' Boys: Best Actress - Miniseries or TV Film

1 / 4 George Wallace: Best Actor - Miniseries or TV Film

Losers:

0 / 3 The Odyssey, Weapons of Mass Distraction, The X-Files

0 / 2 Cinderella, The Drew Carey Show, The Larry Sanders Show, Law & Order, Mad About You, Mandela and de Klerk, The Pretender, Spin City