The 22nd Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given by the CFCA on December 21, 2009, honored the best in film for 2009.
Jeremy Renner – The Hurt Locker
Jeff Bridges – Crazy Heart
George Clooney – Up in the Air
Matt Damon – The Informant!
Michael Stuhlbarg – A Serious Man
Carey Mulligan – An Education
Abbie Cornish – Bright Star
Maya Rudolph – Away We Go
Gabourey Sidibe – Precious
Meryl Streep – Julie & Julia
Up
Coraline
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Ponyo
The Princess and the Frog
The Hurt Locker – Barry Ackroyd
Avatar – Mauro Fiore
Bright Star – Greg Fraser
Inglourious Basterds – Robert Richardson
Where the Wild Things Are – Lance Acord
Kathryn Bigelow – The Hurt Locker
Joel and Ethan Coen – A Serious Man
Spike Jonze – Where the Wild Things Are
Jason Reitman – Up in the Air
Quentin Tarantino – Inglourious Basterds
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Capitalism: A Love Story
The Cove
Food, Inc.
Tyson
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
A Serious Man
Up in the Air
Where the Wild Things Are
The White Ribbon, Germany
Broken Embraces, Spain
Red Cliff, China/Hong Kong
Sin Nombre, Spain
Summer Hours, France
Up – Michael Giacchino
Avatar – James Horner
Fantastic Mr. Fox – Alexandre Desplat
The Informant! – Marvin Hamlisch
Where the Wild Things Are – Carter Burwell & Karen Orzolek
Up in the Air – Jason Reitman & Sheldon Turner
An Education – Nick Hornby
In the Loop – Jesse Armstrong, Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci & Tony Roche
The Informant! – Scott Z. Burns
Where the Wild Things Are – Spike Jonze & Dave Eggers
The Hurt Locker – Mark Boal
Away We Go – Dave Eggers & Vendela Vida
Inglourious Basterds – Quentin Tarantino
A Serious Man – Joel and Ethan Coen
Up – Bob Peterson
Christoph Waltz – Inglourious Basterds
Peter Capaldi – In the Loop
Woody Harrelson – The Messenger
Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles
Stanley Tucci – The Lovely Bones
Mo'Nique – Precious
Vera Farmiga – Up in the Air
Anna Kendrick – Up in the Air
Julianne Moore – A Single Man
Natalie Portman – Brothers
Neill Blomkamp – District 9
Scott Cooper – Crazy Heart
Cary Fukunaga – Sin Nombre
Duncan Jones – Moon
Marc Webb – (500) Days of Summer
Carey Mulligan – An Education
Sharlto Copley – District 9
Christian McKay – Me and Orson Welles
Max Records – Where the Wild Things Are
Gabourey Sidibe – Precious
