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Golden Globes 1975 Winners & Nominees

The 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975) took place on January 25, 1975. Chinatown won Best Picture – Drama and 4 more awards. Every winner and nominee in all 14 categories is below.

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Best Picture – Drama
Chinatown
Headline winners

Golden Globes 1975: The Winners

Chinatown won Best Picture – Drama against 2 other nominees. Roman Polanski (Best Director), Art Carney (Best Actor – Comedy or Musical) and Jack Nicholson (Best Actor – Drama) took the main individual prizes.

Chinatown (1974) movie poster Best Picture – Drama

Best Picture – Drama

Chinatown

1974 · Drama, Mystery, Thriller · $29.2M worldwide

5 wins from 7 nominations at the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975)

  • Best Actor – Drama
  • Best Director
  • Best Screenplay
  • Best Original Song

In 1930s Los Angeles, private investigator Jake Gittes is hired to investigate a woman who assumes the identity of Evelyn Mulwray, suspecting her husband of infidelity. His investigation leads him into a complex case involving water rights, political corruption, and a family’s dark secrets. As he uncovers the truth, Gittes finds himself entangled in a dangerous conspiracy with devastating consequences, leading to a shocking climax in the city's historic Chinatown district.

About Chinatown
Scoreboard

Golden Globes 1975: Which Films Won the Most

Chinatown won 5 awards from 7 nominations. 7 films won at least once, while The Godfather: Part II went home empty-handed from 6 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Chinatown (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Drama, Mystery · 5 wins from 7 nominations
  2. The Towering Inferno (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Action, Drama · 2 wins from 5 nominations
  3. The Conversation (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Drama, Mystery · 1 win from 4 nominations
  4. A Woman Under the Influence (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 4 nominations
  5. The Great Gatsby (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 4 nominations
  6. Harry and Tonto (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Adventure, Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  7. The Three Musketeers (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Action, Adventure · 1 win from 2 nominations
  8. The Godfather: Part II (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Drama, Thriller · 0 wins from 6 nominations
  9. The Longest Yard (1974) movie poster
    1974 · Drama, Sport · 0 wins from 4 nominations
  10. Lenny (1974) movie poster
    Lenny 0 / 3
    1974 · Biography, Drama · 0 wins from 3 nominations
Full results

All 14 Golden Globes 1975 Categories: Winners & Nominees

14 categories and 52 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.

By genre

The Genres Behind the Golden Globes 1975 Winners

Drama led with 47 nominations across 15 films and won 11. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 11 wins · 47 nominations · 23%
  2. Thriller 8 wins · 26 nominations · 31%
  3. Crime 5 wins · 18 nominations · 28%
  4. Romance 3 wins · 14 nominations · 21%
  5. Mystery 6 wins · 11 nominations · 55%
  6. Comedy 1 win · 11 nominations · 9%
  7. Action 3 wins · 10 nominations · 30%
  8. Adventure 2 wins · 5 nominations · 40%
  9. Sport 0 wins · 4 nominations · 0%
  10. Biography 0 wins · 3 nominations · 0%
1975 season

How the Rest of the 1975 Awards Season Voted

The other 4 ceremonies of 1975, with the winner of each top prize. The Godfather: Part II won the most of them: 2.

All 1975 awards
Earlier years

Previous Golden Globes Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Golden Globes page has every year back to 1944.

Every Golden Globes ceremony

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Golden Globes 1975: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Picture – Drama at the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975)?

Chinatown (1974) won Best Picture – Drama. The other nominees were Earthquake and A Woman Under the Influence.

About Chinatown

Which film won the most awards at the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975)?

Chinatown (1974) won the most: 5 awards from 7 nominations. The Towering Inferno was next with 2 wins.

Which film had the most nominations at the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975)?

Chinatown (1974) led with 7 nominations and won 5 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975)?

Best Director: Roman Polanski for Chinatown. Best Actor – Comedy or Musical: Art Carney for Harry and Tonto. Best Actor – Drama: Jack Nicholson for Chinatown. Best Actress – Comedy or Musical: Raquel Welch for The Three Musketeers. Best Actress – Drama: Gena Rowlands for A Woman Under the Influence. Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actor): Fred Astaire for The Towering Inferno. Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress): Karen Black for The Great Gatsby.

When was the 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975)?

The 32nd Golden Globe Awards (1975) took place on January 25, 1975. The database has 14 categories and 52 nominations for it.