Post by dadsburgers on Dec 9, 2020 2:01:47 GMT
Thank you to all who participated in this! A new poll may be coming soon
Some stats: Girls beat boys. Two-time winners include Ana Torrent, Winona Ryder, Macaulay Culkin, and Haley Joel Osment. Terrence Malik directed two winners plus a runner-up, Chris Columbus directed Culkin to a win for the same role twice, and Spielberg directed three winners.
Winners:
2019: Julia Butters, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (Runner-up: Roman Griffin Davis, Jojo Rabbit)
2018: Elsie Fisher, Eighth Grade (Runners-up: Zain al-Rafeea, Capernaum & Thomasin McKenzie, Leave No Trace)
2017: Brooklynn Prince, The Florida Project (Runner-up: Sophia Lillis, It)
2016: Harvey Scrimshaw, The Witch (Runners-up: Sunny Pawar, Lion & Madison Wolfe, The Conjuring 2)
2015: Jacob Tremblay, Room (Runner-up: Abraham Attah, Beasts of No Nation)
2014: Mackenzie Foy, Interstellar (Runner-up: Antoine Olivier-Pilon, Mommy)
2013: Tye Sheridan, Mud (Runner-up: Kaitlyn Dever, Short Term 12)
2012: Quvenzhane Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild (Runners-up: Tom Holland, The Impossible & Annika Wedderkopp, The Hunt)
2011: Zoe Heran, Tomboy (Runner-up: Hunter McCracken, The Tree of Life)
2010: Hailee Steinfeld, True Grit (Runner-up: Chloe Moretz, Kick-Ass)
2009: Isabelle Fuhrman, Orphan (Runner-up: Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Road)
2008: Lina Leandersson, Let the Right One In (Runner-up: David Kross, The Reader)
2007: Saoirse Ronan, Atonement (Runner-up: Dillon Freasier, There Will Be Blood)
2006: Abigail Breslin, Little Miss Sunshine (Runner-up: Ivana Baquero, Pan's Labyrinth)
2005: Q'orianka Filcher, The New World (Runner-up: Owen Kline, The Squid and the Whale)
2004: Yuya Yagira, Nobody Knows (Runners-up: Rory Culkin, Mean Creek; Dakota Fanning, Man on Fire; Freddie Highmore, Finding Neverland)
2003: Sarah Bolger, In America (Runners-up: Anais Demoustler, Time of the Wolf; Ivan Dobronravov, The Return; Evan Rachel Wood, Thirteen)
2002: Douglas Silva, City of God (Runner-up: Oksana Akyinshina, Lilya 4-ever)
2001: Haley Joel Osment, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (Runner-up: Anton Yelchin, Hearts in Atlantis)
2000: Jamie Bell, Billy Elliot (Runner-up: Donald Holden, George Washington)
1999: Haley Joel Osment, The Sixth Sense (Runner-up: Jeremy Blackman, Magnolia)
1998: Alexandra Dahlstrom, Show Me Love (Runner-up: Brad Renfro, Apt Pupil)
1997: Jurnee Smollett, Eve's Bayou
1996: Victoire Thivisol, Ponette (Runner-up: Natalie Portman, Beautiful Girls)
1995: Heather Matarazzo, Welcome to the Dollhouse (Runner-up: Judith Vittett, The City of Lost Children)
1994: Natalie Portman, Leon: The Professional (Runner-up: Melanie Lynskey, Heavenly Creatures)
1993: Christina Ricci, Addams Family Values (Runner-up: Anna Paquin, The Piano)
1992: Macaulay Culkin, Home Alone II: Lost in New York
1991: Edward Furlong, Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1990: Macaulay Culkin, Home Alone
1989: Winona Ryder, Heathers (Runner-up: Hugh O'Connor, My Left Foot)
1988: Winona Ryder, Beetlejuice
1987: Christian Bale, Empire of the Sun (Runner-up: Emily Lloyd, Wish You Were Here)
1986: River Phoenix, Stand By Me
1985: Aleksey Kravchenko, Come and See (Runner-up: Corey Haim, Silver Bullet)
1984: Molly Ringwald, Sixteen Candles
1983: Peter Billingsley, A Christmas Story (Runner-up: Sandrine Bonnaire, A Nous Amours)
1982: Henry Thomas, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Runner-up: Pernilla Allwin, Fanny & Alexander)
1981: Natja Brunckhorst, Christiane F. (Runner-up: Doug McKeon, On Golden Pond)
1980: Danny Lloyd, The Shining
1979: Mariel Hemingway, Manhattan
1978: Linda Manz, Days of Heaven
1977: Jodie Foster, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
1976: Ana Torrent, Cria Cuervos (Runner-up: Jodie Foster, Taxi Driver)
1975: Jackie Earle Haley, The Day of the Locusts
1974: Yella Rottlander, Alice in the Cities (Runner-up: Alfred Lutter, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore)
1973: Ana Torrent, Spirit of the Beehive (Runner-up: Tatum O'Neal, Paper Moon)
1972: Kevin Hooks, Sounder
1971: Benoit Ferreux, Murmur of the Heart (Runner-up: Julie Dawn Cole, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory)
1970: David Bradley, Kes
Some stats: Girls beat boys. Two-time winners include Ana Torrent, Winona Ryder, Macaulay Culkin, and Haley Joel Osment. Terrence Malik directed two winners plus a runner-up, Chris Columbus directed Culkin to a win for the same role twice, and Spielberg directed three winners.
Winners:
2019: Julia Butters, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (Runner-up: Roman Griffin Davis, Jojo Rabbit)
2018: Elsie Fisher, Eighth Grade (Runners-up: Zain al-Rafeea, Capernaum & Thomasin McKenzie, Leave No Trace)
2017: Brooklynn Prince, The Florida Project (Runner-up: Sophia Lillis, It)
2016: Harvey Scrimshaw, The Witch (Runners-up: Sunny Pawar, Lion & Madison Wolfe, The Conjuring 2)
2015: Jacob Tremblay, Room (Runner-up: Abraham Attah, Beasts of No Nation)
2014: Mackenzie Foy, Interstellar (Runner-up: Antoine Olivier-Pilon, Mommy)
2013: Tye Sheridan, Mud (Runner-up: Kaitlyn Dever, Short Term 12)
2012: Quvenzhane Wallis, Beasts of the Southern Wild (Runners-up: Tom Holland, The Impossible & Annika Wedderkopp, The Hunt)
2011: Zoe Heran, Tomboy (Runner-up: Hunter McCracken, The Tree of Life)
2010: Hailee Steinfeld, True Grit (Runner-up: Chloe Moretz, Kick-Ass)
2009: Isabelle Fuhrman, Orphan (Runner-up: Kodi Smit-McPhee, The Road)
2008: Lina Leandersson, Let the Right One In (Runner-up: David Kross, The Reader)
2007: Saoirse Ronan, Atonement (Runner-up: Dillon Freasier, There Will Be Blood)
2006: Abigail Breslin, Little Miss Sunshine (Runner-up: Ivana Baquero, Pan's Labyrinth)
2005: Q'orianka Filcher, The New World (Runner-up: Owen Kline, The Squid and the Whale)
2004: Yuya Yagira, Nobody Knows (Runners-up: Rory Culkin, Mean Creek; Dakota Fanning, Man on Fire; Freddie Highmore, Finding Neverland)
2003: Sarah Bolger, In America (Runners-up: Anais Demoustler, Time of the Wolf; Ivan Dobronravov, The Return; Evan Rachel Wood, Thirteen)
2002: Douglas Silva, City of God (Runner-up: Oksana Akyinshina, Lilya 4-ever)
2001: Haley Joel Osment, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence (Runner-up: Anton Yelchin, Hearts in Atlantis)
2000: Jamie Bell, Billy Elliot (Runner-up: Donald Holden, George Washington)
1999: Haley Joel Osment, The Sixth Sense (Runner-up: Jeremy Blackman, Magnolia)
1998: Alexandra Dahlstrom, Show Me Love (Runner-up: Brad Renfro, Apt Pupil)
1997: Jurnee Smollett, Eve's Bayou
1996: Victoire Thivisol, Ponette (Runner-up: Natalie Portman, Beautiful Girls)
1995: Heather Matarazzo, Welcome to the Dollhouse (Runner-up: Judith Vittett, The City of Lost Children)
1994: Natalie Portman, Leon: The Professional (Runner-up: Melanie Lynskey, Heavenly Creatures)
1993: Christina Ricci, Addams Family Values (Runner-up: Anna Paquin, The Piano)
1992: Macaulay Culkin, Home Alone II: Lost in New York
1991: Edward Furlong, Terminator 2: Judgment Day
1990: Macaulay Culkin, Home Alone
1989: Winona Ryder, Heathers (Runner-up: Hugh O'Connor, My Left Foot)
1988: Winona Ryder, Beetlejuice
1987: Christian Bale, Empire of the Sun (Runner-up: Emily Lloyd, Wish You Were Here)
1986: River Phoenix, Stand By Me
1985: Aleksey Kravchenko, Come and See (Runner-up: Corey Haim, Silver Bullet)
1984: Molly Ringwald, Sixteen Candles
1983: Peter Billingsley, A Christmas Story (Runner-up: Sandrine Bonnaire, A Nous Amours)
1982: Henry Thomas, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Runner-up: Pernilla Allwin, Fanny & Alexander)
1981: Natja Brunckhorst, Christiane F. (Runner-up: Doug McKeon, On Golden Pond)
1980: Danny Lloyd, The Shining
1979: Mariel Hemingway, Manhattan
1978: Linda Manz, Days of Heaven
1977: Jodie Foster, The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
1976: Ana Torrent, Cria Cuervos (Runner-up: Jodie Foster, Taxi Driver)
1975: Jackie Earle Haley, The Day of the Locusts
1974: Yella Rottlander, Alice in the Cities (Runner-up: Alfred Lutter, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore)
1973: Ana Torrent, Spirit of the Beehive (Runner-up: Tatum O'Neal, Paper Moon)
1972: Kevin Hooks, Sounder
1971: Benoit Ferreux, Murmur of the Heart (Runner-up: Julie Dawn Cole, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory)
1970: David Bradley, Kes