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'Shape of Water' leads with 13 Oscar nominations

By Wade Sheridan and Karen Butler   |   Updated Jan. 23, 2018 at 9:50 AM
Sally Hawkins was nominated for an Oscar Tuesday for her work in "The Shape of Water." She is seen here at the SAG Awards in Los Angeles on January 21. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Jordan Peele and Daniel Kaluuya arrive on the red carpet at the National Board of Review Annual Awards in New York City on January 9. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI (L-R) Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf and Greta Gerwig arrive for the the 24th annual SAG Awards in Los Angeles on January 21. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Married "The Big Sick" collaborators Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon attend the 29th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival awards gala on January 2. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Director Guillermo del Toro appears backstage after winning the award for Best Director - Motion Picture for "The Shape of Water" during the 75th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills on January 7. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI The cast of "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" appear backstage with the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture during the the 24th annual SAG Awards in Los Angeles on January 21. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Christopher Nolan arrives on the red carpet at the "Dunkirk" New York premiere on July 18, 2017. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI Gary Oldman appears backstage with the award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for "Darkest Hour," during the the 24th annual SAG Awards in Los Angeles on January 21. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI "Call Me By Your Name" and "Lady Bird" co-star Timothee Chalamet arrives for the the 24th annual SAG Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 21. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Actor Daniel Day Lewis holds his Oscar for best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for " Lincoln" backstage at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on February 24, 2013. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Daniel Day-Lewis and Meryl Streep are seen backstage at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on February 24, 2013. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

Jan. 23 (UPI) -- The romantic fantasy The Shape of Water led the field with 13 nods when the 90th Academy Awards nominations were announced in Los Angeles Tuesday morning.

Film stars Tiffany Haddish and Andy Serkis read the names at a press conference. The nominees in the top categories are --

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Best Picture
Call Me By Your Name
Darkest Hour

Dunkirk
Get Out
Lady Bird

Phantom Thread
The Post
The Shape of Water
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Actor
Timothee Chalamet Call Me By Your Name
Daniel Day-Lewis Phantom Thread
Daniel Kaaluuya Get Out
Gary Oldman Darkest Hour
Denzel Washington Roman J. Israel, Esq.

Best Actress
Sally Hawkins The Shape of Water
Frances McDormand Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Margot Robbie I, Tonya
Saoirse Ronan Lady Bird
Meryl Streep The Post

Best Director
Paul Thomas Anderson Phantom Thread
Guillermo del Toro The Shape of Water
Greta Gerwig Lady Bird
Christopher Nolan Dunkirk
Jordan Peele Get Out

Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Willem Dafoe The Florida Project
Woody Harrelson Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Richard Jenkins The Shape of Water
Christopher Plummer All the Money in the World
Sam Rockwell Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Actress in Supporting Role
Mary J. Blige Mudbound
Allison Janney I, Tonya
Lesley Manville Phantom Thread
Laurie Metcalf Lady Bird
Octavia Spencer The Shape of Water

Best Original Screenplay
The Big Sick
Get Out
Lady Bird
The Shape of Water Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Best Adapted Screenplay
Call Me By Your Name
The Disaster Artist
Logan
Molly's Game
Mudbound

Best Documentary
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
Faces Places
Icarus
Last Men in Aleppo
Strong Island

Best Song
"Mighty River" Mudbound
"Mystery of Love" Call Me By Your Name
"Remember Me" Coco
"Stand Up for Something" Marshall
"This is Me" The Greatest Showman

Best Cinematography
Blade Runner 2049
Darkest Hour
Dunkirk
Mudbound
The Shape of Water

Best Costume Design
Beauty & the Beast
Darkest Hour
Phantom Thread
The Shape of Water
Victoria & Abdul

Best Animated Feature
The Boss Baby
The Breadwinner
Coco
Ferdinand
Loving Vincent

Best Animated Short
Dear Basketball
Garden Party
Lou
Negative Space
Revolting Rhymes

Winners will be announced at the Oscars gala on March 4 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. Jimmy Kimmel will host the event for second, consecutive year.