American Hustle and Short Term 12 actually led in the number of nominations (five each), but when it came time for the Detroit Film Critics Society to vote, Her pulled out ahead.
BEST FILM
Her.
Also nominated: Before Midnight, Gravity, Short Term 12, and 12 Years a Slave.
BEST DIRECTOR
Alfonso Cuarón for Gravity.
Also nominated: Paul Greengrass for Captain Phillips, Spike Jonze for Her, David O. Russell for American Hustle, and Martin Scorsese and The Wolf of Wall Street.
BEST ACTOR
Matthew McConaughey for Dallas Buyers Club.
Also nominated: Leonardo DiCaprio for The Wolf of Wall Street, Chiwetel Ejiofor for 12 Years a Slave, Tom Hanks for Captain Phillips, and Robert Redford for All Is Lost.
BEST ACTRESS
Brie Larson, Short Term 12.
Also nominated: Amy Adams for American Hustle, Julie Delpy for Before Midnight, Adele Exarchopoulos for Blue Is the Warmest Color, and Meryl Streep and August: Osage County.
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Jared Leto for Dallas Buyers Club.
Also nominated: Barkhad Abdi for Captain Phillips, James Franco for Spring Breakers, Matthew McConaughey for Mud, and Stanley Tucci for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Scarlett Johansson, Her.
Also nominated: Jennifer Lawrence for American Hustle, Lupita Nyong’o for 12 Years a Slave, Julia Roberts for August: Osage County, and June Squibb for Nebraska.
BEST ENSEMBLE
American Hustle.
Also nominated: August: Osage County, Blue Jasmine, 12 Years a Slave, and The Wolf of Wall Street.
BREAKTHROUGH
Brie Larson for Short Term 12 (actress).
Also nominated: Lake Bell for In a World (actress, screenplay, director), Ryan Coogler for Fruitvale Station (screenplay, director), Destin Cretton for Short Term 12 (screenplay, director), and Michael B. Jordan for Fruitvale Station (actor).
BEST SCREENPLAY
Spike Jonze for Her.
Also nominated: Destin Cretton for Short Term 12, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy, and Ethan Hawke for Before Midnight, Eric Singer and David O. Russell for American Hustle, and Terence Winter and The Wolf of Wall Street.
BEST DOCUMENTARY
Also nominated: The Act of Killing, Blackfish, The Square, and The Unknown Known.
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