"Nine," "Glee," "Grey Gardens" and "Every Little Step" Take Satellite Honors

By Adam Hetrick
21 Dec 2009

"Every Little Step" actress Charlotte d'Amboise
"Every Little Step" actress Charlotte d'Amboise
Photo by Paul Kolnik

"Every Little Step," the documentary film about the 2006 revival of A Chorus Line, earned Best Documentary at the 2009 Satellite Awards Dec. 20.

Presented at the InterContinental Hotel in Century City, CA, the awards, administered by the International Press Academy, honored the Rob Marshall-helmed screen adaptation of "Nine" in the categories of Best Comedy or Musical, Best Ensemble and Best Cinematography (Dion Beebe).

Meryl Streep earned Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical for "Julie & Julia" and Michael Stuhlbarg was awarded Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical for "A Serious Man."

Best Drama went to "The Hurt Locker," while "The Fantastic Mr. Fox" received Best Animated Film and Foreign Film honors went to Pedro Almodóvar's "Broken Embraces" and "The Maid."

The HBO film of "Grey Gardens" received Best Motion Picture Made for Television, with Drew Barrymore earning Best Actress in a Television Miniseries for her performance as Little Edie.



"Glee" picked up a host of accolades including Best Comedy or Musical Television Series, Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical Television Series for Lea Michele, Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical Television Series for Matthew Morrison, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Television Series (for Jane Lynch) and Best Guest Star (for Kristin Chenoweth).

Glenn Close received the Best Actress in a Television Drama Series for "Damages" and John Lithgow earned Best Actor in a Supporting Role for a Television Drama for his work on "Dexter."

Additional honors include the Mary Pickford Award For Outstanding Artistic Contribution To The Entertainment Industry to Michael York.

For a complete list of Satellite Award winners visit PressAcademy.