Oscar Nominations Announced

BEST PICTURE: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon, Milk, Slumdog Millionaire and The Reader.

BEST ACTOR: Richard Jenkins (The Visitor), Frank Langella (Frost/Nixon), Sean Penn (Milk), Brad Pitt (Button), Mickey Rourke (The Wrestler)

BEST ACTRESS: Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married), Melissa Leo (Frozen River), Kate Winslet (The Reader), Meryl Streep (Doubt), Angelina Jolie (Changeling)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Robert Downey Jr. (Tropic Thunder), Philip Seymour Hoffman (Doubt), Heath Ledger (Dark Knight), Michael Shannon (Revolutionary Road), Josh Brolin (Milk)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Amy Adams (Doubt), Penelope Cruz (Vicky Cristina Barcelona), Viola Davis (Doubt), Taraji P. Henson (Button), Marisa Tomei (The Wrestler)

BEST DIRECTOR: Danny Boyle (Slumdog), Ron Howard (Frost/Nixon), Gus Van Sant (Milk), David Fincher (Button), Stephen Daldry (The Reader)

BEST ANIMATED FILM: Bolt, Kung Fu Panda, Wall-E

The Oscars air Feb. 22 on ABC.