1998 Academy Awards – Actor in a Leading Role Winner
![As Good as It Gets Jack Nicholson](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/as-good-as-it-gets-james-l.-brooks-image.jpg)
As Good as It Gets
Jack Nicholson
A single mother and waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship after the artist is assaulted in a robbery.
1998 Academy Awards – Actor in a Leading Role Nominees
![Good Will Hunting Matt Damon](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/good-will-hunting-gus-van-sant-image.jpg)
Good Will Hunting
Matt Damon
![The Apostle Robert Duvall](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/the-apostle-robert-duvall-image.jpg)
The Apostle
Robert Duvall
![Ulee's Gold Peter Fonda](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ulees-gold-victor-nunez-image.jpg)
Ulee’s Gold
Peter Fonda
![Wag the Dog Dustin Hoffman](https://www.awardsarchive.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/wag-the-dog-image.jpg)