Top Ten Contenders for Best Supporting Actress

The Supporting Actress category is strong at the top with Anne Hathaway (“Les Miserables”) vying with Amy Adams (“The Master”) and Sally Field (“Lincoln”). Then the category turns to quicksand, with a lot of options, a few blue-ribbon British stalwarts, and some stand-out performances in little-seen movies.

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Helen Hunt (“The Sessions”): MAYBE In a role that’s closer to lead than supporting, Hunt plays the sexual surrogate in “The Sessions,” originally called “The Surrogate.” Her character bares all to show John Hawkes’ severely handicapped writer what it’s like to lose one’s virginity.
Helen Hunt (“The Sessions”): MAYBE In a role that’s closer to lead than supporting, Hunt plays the sexual surrogate in “The Sessions,” originally called “The Surrogate.” Her character bares all to show John Hawkes’ severely handicapped writer what it’s like to lose one’s virginity.

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