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2005 in film

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2005 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts.

Highest-grossing films

The top 10 films released in 2005 by worldwide gross are as follows:

RankTitleDistributorWorldwide gross12345678910
Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireWarner Bros.$895,921,036
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith20th Century Fox$849,997,605
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeBuena Vista$745,013,115
War of the WorldsParamount / DreamWorks$603,873,119
King KongUniversal$556,906,378
MadagascarDreamWorks$542,063,846
Mr. & Mrs. Smith20th Century Fox$487,287,646
Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryWarner Bros.$474,968,763
Batman Begins$373,443,774
HitchSony / Columbia$371,594,210

Events

13The Hollywood Foreign Press Association nominations for the Golden Globe Awards included Brokeback Mountain, The Constant Gardener, Good Night, and Good Luck, A History of Violence and Match Point for best drama film.

Awards

Category/Organization11th Critics' Choice Awards
January 9, 200663rd Golden Globe Awards
January 16, 2006Producers, Directors, Screen Actors, and Writers Guild Awards59th BAFTA Awards
February 19, 200678th Academy Awards
March 5, 2006DramaMusical or Comedy
Best FilmBrokeback MountainWalk the LineBrokeback MountainCrash
Best DirectorAng Lee
Brokeback Mountain
Best ActorPhilip Seymour Hoffman
CapoteJoaquin Phoenix
Walk the LinePhilip Seymour Hoffman
Capote
Best ActressReese Witherspoon
Walk the LineFelicity Huffman
TransamericaReese Witherspoon
Walk the Line
Best Supporting ActorPaul Giamatti
Cinderella ManGeorge Clooney
SyrianaPaul Giamatti
Cinderella ManJake Gyllenhaal
Brokeback MountainGeorge Clooney
Syriana
Best Supporting ActressAmy Adams
Junebug
Michelle Williams
Brokeback MountainRachel Weisz
The Constant GardenerThandiwe Newton
CrashRachel Weisz
The Constant Gardener
Best Screenplay, AdaptedPaul Haggis and Robert Moresco
CrashLarry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
Brokeback MountainLarry McMurtry and Diana Ossana
Brokeback Mountain
Best Screenplay, OriginalPaul Haggis and Robert Moresco
Crash
Best Animated FilmWallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitN/AN/AWallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitN/AWallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Best Original ScoreMemoirs of a Geisha
John WilliamsN/AMemoirs of a Geisha
John WilliamsBrokeback Mountain
Gustavo Santaolalla
Best Original Song"Hustle & Flow (It Ain't Over)"
Hustle & Flow"A Love That Will Never Grow Old"
Brokeback MountainN/AN/A"It's Hard out Here for a Pimp"
Hustle & Flow
Best Foreign Language FilmKung Fu HustleParadise NowN/AThe Beat That My Heart SkippedTsotsi

Palme d'Or (58th Cannes Film Festival): :L'Enfant, directed by Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, Belgium

Golden Lion (62nd Venice International Film Festival): :Brokeback Mountain, directed by Ang Lee, Taiwan

Golden Bear (55th Berlin International Film Festival): :U-Carmen eKhayelitsha, directed by Mark Dornford-May, South Africa

2005 films

By country/region

  • List of American films of 2005
  • List of Argentine films of 2005
  • List of Australian films of 2005
  • List of Bangladeshi films of 2005
  • List of Brazilian films of 2005
  • List of British films of 2005
  • List of Chinese films of 2005
  • List of Canadian films of 2005
  • List of Dutch films of 2005
  • List of French films of 2005
  • List of German films of the 2000s
  • List of Hong Kong films of 2005
  • List of Indian films of 2005
    • List of Bengali films of 2005
    • List of Bollywood films of 2005
    • List of Kannada films of 2005
    • List of Malayalam films of 2005
    • List of Tamil films of 2005
    • List of Telugu films of 2005
  • List of Italian films of 2005
  • List of Japanese films of 2005
  • List of Mexican films of 2005
  • List of Pakistani films of 2005
  • List of Russian films of 2005
  • List of South Korean films of 2005
  • List of Spanish films of 2005

By genre/medium

  • List of action films of 2005
  • List of animated feature films of 2005
  • List of avant-garde films of 2005
  • List of crime films of 2005
  • List of comedy films of 2005
  • List of drama films of 2005
  • List of horror films of 2005
  • List of science fiction films of 2005
  • List of thriller films of 2005
  • List of western films of 2005

Births

  • January 4 – Dafne Keen, Spanish-English actress
  • January 11 - Teo Briones, American actor and musician
  • January 25 – Avantika Vandanapu, American actress
  • February 23 – Arica Himmel, American actress
  • February 25 – Noah Jupe, English actor
  • March 3 – Miles Caton, American musician and actor
  • March 14 – Oscar Curtis, British actor
  • April 5 - Bleu Landau, English actor
  • April 13 – Brandon Severs, American actor
  • April 29 – Shahadi Wright Joseph, American actress, singer and dancer
  • May 3 – Maxwell Jenkins, American actor
  • May 13 – Tristan Pravong, American actor
  • June 6 – Soma Santoki, Japanese actor
  • June 18 – Kane Parsons, British-American YouTuber, filmmaker, VFX artist and musician
  • July 20 – Alison Fernandez, American actress
  • July 25 – Pierce Gagnon, American actor
  • August 10 – Sunny Suljic, American actor
  • August 18 – Brady Hepner, American actor
  • August 30 – Sophia Valverde, Brazilian actress
  • September 20 – Jason Drucker, American actor
  • October 1 – Rosalie Chiang, American actress
  • October 7 – Lulu Wilson, American actress
  • October 31 - Dixie Egerickx, English actress
  • November 18 – Lia McHugh, American actress
  • December 16 – Owen Vaccaro, American actor
  • December 30 – Brady Noon, American actor
  • Joseph Zada, Australian actor

Deaths

MonthDateNameAgeCountryProfessionNotable films
January2C. M. Pennington-Richards93UKProducer
5Gabrielle Daye93UKActress
8Badja Djola56USActor
9Gonzalo Gavira79MexicoSound Engineer
10Erwin Hillier93GermanyCinematographer
11Thelma White94USActress
12Amrish Puri72IndiaActor
15Dan Lee35CanadaAnimator
15Ruth Warrick88USActress
17Virginia Mayo84USActress
21Steve Susskind62USActor
22Patsy Rowlands74UKActress
26Josie MacAvin85-86IrelandSet Decorator
February1John Vernon72CanadaActor
2Goffredo Lombardo84ItalyProducer
4Ossie Davis87USActor, Director
10Arthur Miller{{cite newswork=Chicago Tribunetitle=Miller's last days reflected his lifeauthor=Richard Christiansenauthor-link=Richard Christiansen (critic)}}89USScreenwriter
10Leonard Trolley87UKActor
12Brian Kelly73USActor, Producer
13Harry Baird73GuyanaActor
14Otto Plaschkes75AustriaProducer
16Nicole DeHuff30USActress
17Peter Foy79UKSpecial Effects Artist
17Dan O'Herlihy85IrelandActor
20Sandra Dee62USActress
22Simone Simon94FranceActress
March3Guylaine St-Onge39CanadaActress
5Morris Engel84USDirector, Screenwriter, Cinematographer
6Teresa Wright86USActress
7John Box85UKProduction Designer, Art Director
7Debra Hill54USScreenwriter, Producer
9Sheila Gish62UKActress
13Jason Evers83USActor
21Gemini Ganesan84IndiaActor
21Barney Martin82USActor
25Paul Henning93USScreenwriter
29Mitch Hedberg37USActor, Comedian
April5Debralee Scott52USActress
8Onna White83CanadaChoreographer
11John Bennett76UKActor
15Margaretta Scott93UKActress
16Kay Walsh94UKActress
19George P. Cosmatos64ItalyDirector
19Ruth Hussey90USActress
22Norman Bird80UKActor
23Robert Farnon87CanadaComposer
23John Mills97UKActor
26Mason Adams86USActor
26Michael Coles68UKActor
26Maria Schell79AustriaActress
26Robert Schiffer88USMakeup Artist
May4Edward McAvoy55USProduction Designer
5Elisabeth Fraser85USActress
5June MacCloy95USActress
16Joe Grant96USAnimator, Screenwriter
16June Lang88USActress
17Frank Gorshin72USActor
19Henry Corden85CanadaActor
20J. D. Cannon83USActor
21Stephen Elliott86USActor
21Howard Morris85USActor, Director
22Thurl Ravenscroft91USSinger, Voice Actor
25Graham Kennedy71AustraliaActor
25Ismail Merchant68IndiaProducer
26Eddie Albert99USActor
June1Fernando Ghia69ItalyProducer
1Geoffrey Toone94IrelandActor
2Vittorio Duse89ItalyActor, Director, Screenwriter
3Leon Askin97AustriaActor
3Michael Billington63UKActor
3Harrison Young75USActor
4Lorna Thayer86USActor
6Anne Bancroft73USActress
6Dana Elcar77USActor
8Ed Bishop72USActor
11Lon McCallister82USActor
11Ron Randell86AustraliaActor
13Jonathan Adams69UKActor
13Lane Smith69USActor
15Suzanne Flon87FranceActress
24Paul Winchell82USActor
25John Fiedler80USActor
29Bruce Malmuth71USDirector, Actor
July2Ernest Lehman89USScreenwriter
3Alberto Lattuada90ItalyDirector
3Charles Okun80USProducer
4June Haver79USActress, Singer
7Jocelyn Rickards80AustraliaCostume Designer
10Freddy Soto35USActor, Comedian
11Frances Langford92USSinger, Actress
17Geraldine Fitzgerald91IrelandActress
17Gavin Lambert80UKScreenwriter
19Edward Bunker71USActor, Screenwriter
20James Doohan85CanadaActor
22George D. Wallace88USActor
25Alf Joint77UKStuntman, Actor
25Ford Rainey96USActor
25David Jackson71UKActor
26Alexander Golitzen87RussiaArt Director, Production Designer
29Pat McCormick78USActor
August1Donald Brooks77USCostume Designer
4Ileen Getz43USActress
8Barbara Bel Geddes82USActress
9Dorris Bowdon90USActress
9Stanley DeSantis51USActor
9Matthew McGrory32USActor
11James Booth77UKActor
15Herta Ware88USActress
16Tonino Delli Colli81ItalyCinematographer
16Joe Ranft45USAnimator, Voice Actor, Screenwriter
16Eva Renzi60GermanyActress
19Mel Welles81USActor
23Brock Peters78USActor
25Terence Morgan83UKActor
31Michael Sheard67UKActor
September2Bob Denver70USActor
12Ronald Leigh-Hunt84UKActor
14Robert Wise91USDirector, Film Editor
15Guy Green91UKDirector, Cinematographer
15Josephine Griffin76UKActress
15Sidney Luft89USProducer
16Constance Moore84USActress
17Joel Hirschhorn67USSongwriter
19John Bromfield83USActor
20Gordon Carroll77USProducer
22Joseph Wolf78USProducer
23John Brabourne80UKProducer
23Roger Brierley70UKActor
25Don Adams82USActor
25Jerry Juhl67USScreenwriter
October2Hamilton Camp70UKActor
2Nipsey Russell87USActor
3Ronnie Barker76UKActor, Screenwriter
3Louis A. Garfinkle77USScreenwriter
7Charles Rocket56USActor
9Louis Nye92USActor
11Sergio Citti72ItalyDirector, Screenwriter
15Mildred Shay94USActress
16Ursula Howells83UKActress
16John Larch91USActor
18John Hollis77UKActor
19Wolf Rilla85GermanyDirector, Screenwriter
22Tony Adams52IrelandProducer
23William Hootkins57USActor
28Barbara Keogh76UKActress
29Lloyd Bochner81CanadaActor
November2Jean Carson82USActress
3Geoffrey Keen89UKActor
4Sheree North85USActress
6Stevan Larner75USCinematographer
11Moustapha Akkad75SyriaProducer, Director
11Keith Andes89USActor
11Pamela Duncan80USActress
15Agenore Incrocci86ItalyScreenwriter
18Harold J. Stone94USActor
20Nora Denney78USActress
23Constance Cummings95USActress
23Beverly Tyler78USActress
24Pat Morita73USActor
27Jocelyn Brando86USActress
27Marc Lawrence95USActor
29Joseph Fürst89AustriaActor
29Macon McCalman72USActor
29Wendie Jo Sperber47USActress
30Jean Parker90USActress
30Herbert L. Strock87USDirector
December1Jack Colvin71USActor
4Gregg Hoffman42USProducer
7Adrian Biddle53UKCinematographer
10Mary Jackson95USActress
10Richard Pryor65USActor, Comedian
12Robert Newmyer49USProducer
12Annette Stroyberg69DenmarkActress
15Giuseppe Patroni Griffi84ItalyDirector
16John Spencer58USActor
18Belita82UKActress
19Don McKillop77UKActor
20Argentina Brunetti98ArgentinaActress
22Aurora Miranda90BrazilSinger, Actress
25Roy Stuart78USActor
26Vincent Schiavelli57USActor
28Patrick Cranshaw86USActor

Film debuts

  • Javier Botet – Beneath Still Waters
  • Nicholas Braun – Sky High
  • Jesús Carroza – 7 Virgins
  • Michael Chernus – Winter Passing
  • François Civil* – Le Cactus*
  • Jan Cornet – The Night of the Brother
  • Alexandra Daddario – The Squid and the Whale
  • Déborah François – The Child
  • Domhnall Gleeson – Boy Eats Girl
  • Tiffany Haddish – The Urban Demographic
  • Ryan Hansen – Death by Engagement
  • Jack Huston – Neighborhood Watch
  • Curtis "50 Cent" JacksonGet Rich or Die Tryin'
  • Gillian Jacobs – Building Girl
  • Olga Kurylenko – The Ring Finger
  • Rooney Mara – Urban Legends: Bloody Mary
  • Wendi McLendon-Covey – Bewitched
  • Chloë Grace Moretz – The Amityville Horror
  • Carey Mulligan – Pride & Prejudice
  • Lee Pace – The White Countess
  • Teresa Palmer – Wolf Creek
  • Randall Park – Will Unplugged
  • Pedro Pascal – Sisters
  • Robert Pattinson – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Tyler Perry – Diary of a Mad Black Woman
  • Jackson Rathbone – River's End
  • AnnaSophia Robb – Because of Winn-Dixie
  • Elisabeth Röhm – Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
  • Amy Seimetz – Black Dragon Canyon
  • Brittany Snow – The Pacifier
  • Paul Sparks – Headspace
  • Corey Stoll – North Country
  • Channing Tatum – Coach Carter
  • Christa Théret – The Axe
  • Jess Weixler – Little Manhattan
  • Mary Elizabeth Winstead – The Ring Two
  • Alex Wolff – The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
  • Nat Wolff – The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie

References

References

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  2. (May 20, 2005). "'Sith' Destroys Single Day Record".
  3. (February 9, 2005). "Ossie Davis found dead in Miami hotel room". [[Today (U.S. TV program).
  4. (2005-02-18). "Irish actor Dan O'Herlihy dies, 85".
  5. Kehr, Dave. (February 20, 2005). "Sandra Dee, 'Gidget' Star and Teenage Idol, Dies at 62". [[The New York Times]].
  6. Donnedieu, Renaud. (23 February 2005). "Renaud Donnedieu de Vabres rend hommage à Simone Simon". French Ministry of Culture.
  7. (31 March 2005). "Gemini Ganesan (obituary)".
  8. (December 27, 2005). "Report: Mitch Hedberg died of drug overdose". Today.
  9. "John Mills".
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