Awards/Nominations for 1999 Best Director View for other years: 1999 2010 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928

Academy Awards Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Runner-Up: Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich Runner-Up: Lasse Hallstrom, The Cider House Rules Runner-Up: M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense Runner-Up: Michael Mann, The Insider Boston Film Critics Win: David O. Russell, Three Kings Broadcast Film Critics Association Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Chicago Film Critics Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Runner-Up: Paul Thomas Anderson, Magnolia Runner-Up: Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich Runner-Up: Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut Runner-Up: David Lynch, The Straight Story Dallas Fort Worth Critics Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Directors' Guild Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Runner-Up: Frank Darabont, The Green Mile Runner-Up: M. Night Shyamalan, The Sixth Sense Runner-Up: Michael Mann, The Insider Runner-Up: Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich Golden Globes Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Runner-Up: Michael Mann, The Insider Runner-Up: Neil Jordan, The End of the Affair Runner-Up: Norman Jewison, The Hurricane (1999) Runner-Up: Anthony Minghella, The Talented Mr. Ripley Las Vegas Film Critics Win: Kimberly Peirce, Boys Don't Cry Runner-Up: Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich Runner-Up: David Lynch, The Straight Story Runner-Up: Anthony Minghella, The Talented Mr. Ripley Runner-Up: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Los Angeles Film Critics Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty National Society of Film Critics Win: Mike Leigh, Topsy-Turvy New York Film Critics Win: Mike Leigh, Topsy-Turvy Online Film Critics Association Win: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Runner-Up: Michael Mann, The Insider Runner-Up: David Fincher, Fight Club Runner-Up: Stanley Kubrick, Eyes Wide Shut Runner-Up: Spike Jonze, Being John Malkovich Toronto Film Critics Win: Paul Thomas Anderson, Magnolia Runner-Up: Sam Mendes, American Beauty Runner-Up: Steven Soderbergh, The Limey

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