Year-End Film Poll — 2009

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ACTOR VOTES MENTIONS
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker6027
Nicolas Cage, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans3319
Colin Firth, A Single Man3213
Joaquin Phoenix, Two Lovers2912
Tom Hardy, Bronson2812
Matt Damon, The Informant!2414
Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man2210
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart219
Issei Ogata, The Sun188
Toni Servillo, Il Divo179
Alex Descas, 35 Shots of Rum146
Sam Rockwell, Moon146
Christoph Waltz, Inglourious Basterds137
George Clooney, Up in the Air126
Patton Oswalt, Big Fan106
Michael Sheen, The Damned United104
Souleymane Sy Savane, Goodbye Solo106
Christian McKay, Me and Orson Welles104
Johannes Krisch, Revanche94
Sharlto Copley, District 984
George Clooney, Fantastic Mr. Fox65
Charles Berling, Summer Hours62
Mark Duplass, Humpday63
Robin Williams, World's Greatest Dad53
Johnny Depp, Public Enemies53
Sacha Baron Cohen, Bruno52
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, (500) Days of Summer54
Denis Lavant, Tokyo!42
Peter Capaldi, In the Loop42
Hal Holbrook, That Evening Sun42
Nieves Cabrera, Liverpool31
Stephen McHattie, Pontypool32
Liam Neeson, Five Minutes of Heaven31
Song Kang-ho, Thirst32
Ben Foster, The Messenger31
Adam Sandler, Funny People32
Michael Shannon, My Son, My Son What Have Ye Done32
Morgan Freeman, Invictus32
Demetri Martin, Taking Woodstock31
Teruyuki Kagawa, Tokyo Sonata31
Robert Downey Jr., The Soloist21
Joshua Leonard, Humpday21
Daniel Day-Lewis, Nine21
Larry David, Whatever Works21
Michael Shannon, The Missing Person21
Jung-woo Ha, My Dear Enemy21
Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock Holmes22
Algenis Perez Soto, Sugar21
Ben Whishaw, Bright Star22
Alden Ehrenreich, Tetro21
Hilmi Sozer, Jerichow21
Baard Owe, O'Horten21
Clive Owen, Duplicity21
Alfredo Castro, Tony Manero11
Viggo Mortensen, The Road11
Christopher Plummer, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus11
Paul Giamatti, Cold Souls11
Diego Luna, Rudo Y Cursi11
Jim Carrey, A Christmas Carol11
Anthony Mackie, The Hurt Locker11
Peter Sarsgaard, An Education11
Brad Pitt, Inglourious Basterds11
Chris Pine, Star Trek11
Mads Mikkelsen, Flame and Citron11
Dragos Bucur, Police, Adjective11
Horacio Camandule, Gigante11
Vincent Gallo, Tetro11

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