1974 New York Film Critics Circle Awards



January 26, 1975
 * 40th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

(announced January 8, 1975)

Best Picture:

 Amarcord 

The 40th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, 26 January 1975, honored the best filmmaking of 1974.

Winners

 * Best Actor:
 * Jack Nicholson — Chinatown and The Last Detail
 * Runners-up: Gene Hackman — The Conversation and Richard Dreyfuss — The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
 * Best Actress:
 * Liv Ullmann — Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap)
 * Runner-up: Gena Rowlands — A Woman Under the Influence
 * Best Director:
 * Federico Fellini — Amarcord
 * Runner-up: Ingmar Bergman — Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap)
 * Best Film:
 * Amarcord
 * Runners-up: Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap) and The Godfather Part II
 * Best Screenplay:
 * Ingmar Bergman — Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap)
 * Runners-up: Robert Towne — Chinatown and Francis Ford Coppola — The Conversation
 * Best Supporting Actor:
 * Charles Boyer — Stavisky
 * Runners-up: Robert De Niro — The Godfather Part II and Lee Strasberg — The Godfather Part II
 * Best Supporting Actress:
 * Valerie Perrine — Lenny
 * Runners-up: Bibi Andersson — Scenes from a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap) and Madeline Kahn — Young Frankenstein
 * Special Award:
 * Fabiano Canosa