"Mamma Mia!," Field, Applegate and Parker Among People's Choice Award Nominees
By Adam Hetrick
05 Jan 2009
The film of "Mamma Mia!" is among the nominated movies in the 2009 People's Choice Awards, which will air on CBS Jan. 7.
"Mamma Mia!" competes against "27 Dresses" and "Get Smart" for Favorite Comedy Movie, while "The Secret Life of Bees," starring Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson, is up against "21" and "Eagle Eye" as Favorite Movie Drama. "Secret Life of Bees" is also nominated alongside "Miss Pettigrew Lives for A Day" and "The Duchess" for Favorite Independent Movie.
"Mamma Mia!" is also listed among the Favorite Cast category that includes the thespian-studded movie of "Sex and the City" and "The Dark Knight."
Meryl Streep's rendition of the title tune to "Mamma Mia!" is nominated with Fergie's "Labels or Love" (from "Sex in the City") and the Jack White-Alicia Keys duet "Another Way to Die" (from "Quantum of Solace") for Best Song from a Soundtrack.
On the television front, nominated theatre folk include Sally Field, Christina Applegate and Mariska Hargitay who are nominated for Favorite Female TV Star, while Patrick Dempsey, Charlie Sheen and Hugh Laurie compete for Favorite Male TV Star.
Mary Louise Parker, Holly Hunter and Kyra Sedgwick vie for Favorite TV Drama Diva, and "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog," starring Neil Patrick Harris, is among the competitors for Favorite Online Sensation.
Queen Latifah will host the 35th annual People's Choice Awards which air at 9 PM ET Jan. 7 on CBS Television. For more information, and a complete list of nominees, visit www.PCAVote.com.
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