Golden Globe Nominations Spark Interest Throughout the USA
Written by Reed Richards
Thu, 18 Dec 2008
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BetUS Posts Odds on Favorites to Win Each Category
The 66th Annual Golden Globe awards, which will air January 11th, is sparking an interest throughout the USA with the announcement of its nominees. As the public chooses their favorites, BetUS are posting odds for one of the biggest entertainment betting nights of the year.
"We see a majority of our entertainment wagers come from the Golden Globes and Oscars," said BetUS spokesperson, Reed Richards. "This is a competition that applies to everyone. These are the people that entertain us on a daily basis and you want to see them win."
Analysts at BetUS posted the following odds on The Golden Globes:
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons 5/2
Slumdog Millionaire 3/1
Revolutionary Road 3/1
Frost/Nixon 9/2
The Reader 4/1
Best Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy
Happy Go Lucky 2/1
Mamma Mia! 4/1
Vicky Cristina Barcelona 3/1
Burn After Reading 7/2
In Bruges 5/1
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Anne Hathaway - Rachel Getting Married 5/2
Angelina Jolie – Changeling 4/1
Meryl Streep – Doubt 3/1
Kristen Scott Thomas - I've Loved You So Long 5/1
Kate Winslet - Revolutionary Road 5/2
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Rebecca Hall - Vicki Cristina Barcelona 3/1
Sally Hawkins - Happy-Go-Lucky 3/1
Francis McDormand - Burn After Reading 5/1
Meryl Streep - Mamma Mia 5/2
Emma Thompson - Last Chance Harvey 7/2
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Leonardo DiCaprio - Revolutionary Road 17/4
Frank Langella - Frost/Nixon 5/1
Sean Penn – Milk 2/1
Brad Pitt - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 5/2
Mickey Rourke - The Wrestler 4/1
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical Or Comedy
Javier Bardem -- Vicki Cristina Barcelona 7/4
Colin Farrell - In Bruges 9/2
James Franco -- Pineapple Express 5/2
Brendan Gleeson - In Bruges 6/1
Dustin Hoffman - Last Chance Harvey 4/1
Best Performance by an Actor In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Tom Cruise - Valkyrie 8/1
Robert Downey Jr. - Tropic Thunder 2/1
Ralph Fiennes - The Duchess 13/2
Philip Seymour Hoffman - Doubt 7/1
Heath Ledger - The Dark Knight 10/11
Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Amy Adams – Doubt 9/2
Penelope Cruz - Vicky Cristina Barcelona 7/2
Viola Davis – Doubt 5/1
Marisa Tomei - The Wrestler 4/1
Kate Winslet - The Reader 3/2
Best Director - Motion Picture
Danny Boyle - Slumdog Millionaire 3/1
Stephen Daldry - The Reader 4/1
David Fincher - The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 7/2
Ron Howard - Frost/Nixon 9/4
Sam Mendes - Revolutionary Road 3/1
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