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BAFTA 1998 Winners & Nominees

The 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998) took place on April 19, 1998. The Full Monty won Best Film and 2 more awards. Romeo + Juliet won the most, 4 of its 7 nominations. Every winner and nominee in all 18 categories is below.

All 18 categories Most wins
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18
nominations
68
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15
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17
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Best Film
The Full Monty
Headline winners

BAFTA 1998: The Winners

The Full Monty won Best Film against 3 other nominees. Baz Luhrmann (Best Director), Robert Carlyle (Best Actor) and Judi Dench (Best Actress) took the main individual prizes.

The Full Monty (1997) movie poster Best Film

Best Film

The Full Monty

1997 · Comedy, Music · $258M worldwide

3 wins from 11 nominations at the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998)

  • Best Actor
  • Best Supporting Actor

Facing financial ruin and the threat of divorce, Gaz decides on a desperate solution: a male striptease. He enlists his friend Dave and a group of unlikely companions, including a former steel worker and a troubled security guard, to help him pull off the audacious plan. The group prepares to bare all in a quest for money and a chance at a fresh start, leading to a surprisingly heartwarming and comedic journey.

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Scoreboard

BAFTA 1998: Which Films Won the Most

Romeo + Juliet won 4 awards from 7 nominations. 8 films won at least once, while Titanic went home empty-handed from 10 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Romeo + Juliet (1996) movie poster
    Romeo + Juliet 4 / 7
    1996 · Drama, Romance · 4 wins from 7 nominations
  2. The Full Monty (1997) movie poster
    The Full Monty 3 / 11
    1997 · Comedy, Music · 3 wins from 11 nominations
  3. L.A. Confidential (1997) movie poster
    L.A. Confidential 2 / 12
    1997 · Drama, Mystery · 2 wins from 12 nominations
  4. Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown (1997) movie poster
    Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown 2 / 8
    1997 · Biography, Drama · 2 wins from 8 nominations
  5. The Wings of the Dove (1997) movie poster
    The Wings of the Dove 2 / 5
    1997 · Drama, Romance · 2 wins from 5 nominations
  6. Nil by Mouth (1998) movie poster
    Nil by Mouth 2 / 4
    1998 · Drama · 2 wins from 4 nominations
  7. The Ice Storm (1997) movie poster
    The Ice Storm 1 / 2
    1997 · Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  8. The Fifth Element (1997) movie poster
    The Fifth Element 1 / 1
    1997 · Action, Adventure · 1 win from 1 nomination
  9. Titanic (1997) movie poster
    Titanic 0 / 10
    1997 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 10 nominations
  10. Wilde (1998) movie poster
    Wilde 0 / 2
    1998 · Biography, Drama · 0 wins from 2 nominations
Full results

All 18 BAFTA 1998 Categories: Winners & Nominees

18 categories and 68 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

18 categories · 68 nominations

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By genre

The Genres Behind the BAFTA 1998 Winners

Drama led with 54 nominations across 11 films and won 13. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 13 wins · 54 nominations · 24%
  2. Romance 9 wins · 35 nominations · 26%
  3. Crime 6 wins · 19 nominations · 32%
  4. Comedy 3 wins · 13 nominations · 23%
  5. Thriller 3 wins · 13 nominations · 23%
  6. Music 3 wins · 12 nominations · 25%
  7. Mystery 2 wins · 12 nominations · 17%
  8. Biography 2 wins · 11 nominations · 18%
  9. History 2 wins · 8 nominations · 25%
  10. Action 1 win · 2 nominations · 50%
1998 season

How the Rest of the 1998 Awards Season Voted

The other 9 ceremonies of 1998, with the winner of each top prize. The Full Monty also won the top prize at one of them. Titanic won the most of them: 3.

All 1998 awards
Earlier years

Previous BAFTA Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The BAFTA page has every year back to 1949.

Every BAFTA ceremony

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BAFTA 1998: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Film at the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998)?

The Full Monty (1997) won Best Film. The other nominees were L.A. Confidential, Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown and Titanic.

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Which film won the most awards at the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998)?

Romeo + Juliet (1996) won the most: 4 awards from 7 nominations. The Full Monty was next with 3 wins.

Which film had the most nominations at the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998)?

L.A. Confidential (1997) led with 12 nominations and won 2 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998)?

Best Director: Baz Luhrmann for Romeo + Juliet. Best Actor: Robert Carlyle for The Full Monty. Best Actress: Judi Dench for Her Majesty, Mrs. Brown. Best Supporting Actor: Tom Wilkinson for The Full Monty. Best Supporting Actress: Sigourney Weaver for The Ice Storm.

When was the 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998)?

The 51st British Academy Film Awards (1998) took place on April 19, 1998. The database has 18 categories and 68 nominations for it.