Ellen Burstyn & Jared Leto - Requiem for a Dream

 Angela Lansbury & Laurence Harvey - The Manchurian Candidate

 Anjelica Huston & John Cusack - The Grifters

 Alberta Watson & Jeremy Davies - Spanking the Monkey

 Mary Tyler Moore & Timothy Hutton - Ordinary People

 Meryl Streep & Liev Schreiber - The Manchurian Candidate

 Joanna Gleason & Mark Wahlberg - Boogie Nights

 Vivian Pickles & Bud Cort - Harold and Maude

 Halle Berry & Coronji Calhoun - Monster's Ball

 Julianne Moore & Jack Rovello - The Hours

 Frances McDormand & Christian Bale - Laurel Canyon

 Meryl Streep & Leonardo DiCaprio - Marvin's Room

 Katharine Hepburn & "Sebastian" - Suddenly - Last Summer

 Kate Nelligan & Nick Nolte - The Prince of Tides

 Ruby Dee & Samuel L. Jackson - Jungle Fever

 Brenda Blethyn & James Franco - Sonny

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