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Richard Linklater's Film, Boyhood Wins the Golden Globe Award 2015

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Boyhood cast and director Patricia Arquette, Lorelei Linklater, Richard Linklater, Ellar Coltrane and Ethan Hawke 
 
Boyhood, Richard Linklater's coming-of-age film tops the honours at the Golden Globe Awards. The film that its production spanned for twelve years won the film category in the awards, which cover both film and TV.


The Golden Globe Award is an American accolade bestowed by the 93 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) recognizing excellence in film and television, both domestic and foreign. The annual formal ceremony and dinner at which the awards are presented is a major part of the film industry's awards season, which culminates each year with the Academy Awards.

The 72nd Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television for 2014, were presented on January 11, 2015, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, where they have been held annually since 1961.

Full List of the Winners Winners are in bold letters in all the categories:

Best Supporting Actor
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