1997 Golden Globe Awards – Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama Winner and Nominees

Secrets & Lies

Brenda Blethyn

A successful black woman discovers that her birth mother is an underprivileged white woman, but the woman denies it. As emotions run high, everyone’s secrets are exposed.

Breaking the Waves

Emily Watson

Marvin’s Room

Meryl Streep

The English Patient

Kristin Scott Thomas

The People vs. Larry Flynt

Courtney Love