Feb 9, 1999 9:00 AM

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and topped the list of Oscar nominees announced Tuesday, receiving 13 and 11 nominations respectively. Joining those films as Best Picture nominees are , , and . For Best Actor: Tom Hanks, Roberto Benigni, Ian McKellen, Nick Nolte, and Ed Norton. For Best Actress: Gwyneth Paltrow, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Fernanda Montenegro, and Emily Watson.

Shakespeare in Love and Saving Private Ryan topped the list of Oscar nominees announced Tuesday, receiving 13 and 11 nominations respectively. Joining those films as Best Picture nominees are Life is Beautiful, The Thin Red Line, and Elizabeth. For Best Actor: Tom Hanks, Roberto Benigni, Ian McKellen, Nick Nolte, and Ed Norton. For Best Actress: Gwyneth Paltrow, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Fernanda Montenegro, and Emily Watson.

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