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The Nominees

Avatar and The Hurt Locker lead with nine nods each, Up is double-dipping, and the Sandra and Meryl feud continues. VIEW OUR GALLERY of the nominees for Hollywood’s biggest night.

Published Feb. 2 2010 5:09AM EST

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galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---actress-leading-role_mhmlng — Meryl Streep Julie & Julia
Sandra Bullock The Blind Side
Carey Mulligan An Education
Gabourey Sidibe Precious
Helen Mirren The Last Station

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---actor-leading-role_ydyaaj — Jeff Bridges Crazy Heart
George Clooney Up in the Air
Colin Firth A Single Man
Morgan Freeman Invictus
Jeremy Renner The Hurt Locker

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---actress-supporting-role_i9eirs — Penelope Cruz Nine
Vera Farmiga Up in the Air
Maggie Gyllenhaal Crazy Heart
Anna Kendrick Up in the Air
Mo’Nique Precious

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---actor-supporting-role_g7tlgh — Matt Damon Invictus
Woody Harrelson The Messenger
Christopher Plummer The Last Station
Christoph Waltz Inglourious Basterds
Stanley Tucci The Lovely Bones

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---animated-film_rknud0 — Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
The Princess and the Frog
The Secret of Kells
Up

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---best-film_ga1iw3 — Avatar
The Blind Side
District 9
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Precious
A Serious Man
Up
Up in the Air

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---directing_crmqqi — James Cameron Avatar
Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker
Quentin Tarantino Inglourious Basterds
Lee Daniels Precious
Jason Reitman Up in the Air

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---foreign-film_qvvwxk — El Secreto de Sus Ojos (Argentina)
A Prophet (France)
The White Ribbon (Germany)
Ajami (Israel)
The Milk of Sorrow (Peru)

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---adapted-screenplay_ivwfv0 — District 9, Written by Neill Blomkamp and Terri Tatchell
An Education Screenplay by Nick Hornby
In the Loop Screenplay by Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci, Tony Roche
Precious Screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher
Up in the Air Screenplay by Jason Reitman and Sheldon Turner

galleries/2010/02/02/the-nominees/oscar-nominations---writing-oringal-screenplay_tzsakn — The Hurt Locker Written by Mark Boal
Inglourious BasterdsWritten by Quentin Tarantino
A Serious ManWritten by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen
Up Screenplay by Bob Peterson, Pete Docter, Story by Pete Docter, Bob Peterson, Tom McCarthy
The Messenger Written by Alessandro Camon & Oren Moverman

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