Award season continues with Thursday morning’s Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. Doubt scored five-including nods for Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams and Viola Davis-and will compete with Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon, Milk and Slumdog Millionaire for overall cast performance. Kate Winslet is up for her respective roles in Revolutionary Road and The Reader. Other best-actress nominees include Anne Hathaway for Rachel Getting Married and Angelina Jolie for Changeling. Best actor nods include Brad Pitt, Frank Langella, Mickey Rouke and Sean Penn. The late Heath Ledger is in contention for his role as the Joker in The Dark Knight. As for the small screen, Boston Legal, Dexter, House, Mad Men and The Closer are up for best drama cast and 30 Rock, Desperate Housewives, Entourage, The Office and Weeds will faceoff for best comedy cast.
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