2009 San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

Best Film: Inglourious Basterds

Best Foreign Language Film: Il Divo

Best Documentary: The Cove

Documentário chocante sobre uma cidade no Japão onde a caça e a matança de golfinhos é realizada de maneira brutal e aos montes. A direção é de Louie Psihoyos. O filme já havia ganho os prêmios de Melhor Documentário do Los Angeles Film Critics Awards (empatado com As Praias de Agnés), 2009 Toronto Film Critics Association Awards, New York Film Critics Online Awards, National Board of Review 2009 além de ter sido indicado na mesma categoria do 22nd Chicago Film Critics Awards, 15º Critics Choice Movie Awards e estar entre os 15 pré-selecionados para o Oscar.

Best Animated Film: Up

Best Director: Quentin Tarantino for Inglourious Basterds

Best Actress: Michelle Monaghan for Trucker

Best Actor: Colin Firth for A Single Man

Best Supporting Actress: Samantha Morton for The Messenger

Best Supporting Actor: Christoph Waltz for Inglourious Basterds

Best Ensemble Performance: Inglourious Basterds

Best Original Screenplay: Quentin Tarantino for Inglourious Basterds

Best Adapted Screenplay: Wes Anderson and Noah Baumbach for Fantastic Mr. Fox

Best Cinematography: Javier Aguirresarobe for The Road

Best Editing: Alan Edward Bell for (500) Days of Summer

Best Score: Abel Korzeniowski for A Single Man
Best Production Design: David Wasco for Inglourious Basterds

Body of Work Award: Woody Harrelson for The Messenger, Zombieland and 2012

Kyle Counts Award (those who have made contributions to film in San Diego): Reading Cinemas Gaslamp Stadium 15