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The 3rd San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, given by the San Diego Film Critics Society on 18 December 1998, honored the best in film for 1998.

Contents

• Winners
• Sources
• References

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Ian McKellen – Gods and Monsters
• Best Actress:
  • Susan Sarandon – Stepmom
• Best Director:
  • John Madden – Shakespeare in Love
• Best Film:
  • Gods and Monsters ^[1]
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Life is Beautiful (La vita è bella) • Italy
• Best Screenplay – Adapted:
  • A Simple Plan – Scott B. Smith
• Best Screenplay – Original:
  • Sliding Doors – Peter Howitt
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Billy Bob Thornton – A Simple Plan
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Kathy Bates – Primary Colors
• Special Award:
  • Gwyneth Paltrow – Sliding Doors and Shakespeare in Love

Sources

• San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 1998 on IMDb

References