My Favorite Performances of 1998 (Female)

Rosemary Cross - Rushmore
"You know, you and Herman deserve each other. You're both little children."

Meryl Burbank - The Truman Show
"Hi, honey! Look what I got free at the checkout. It's a "Chef's Pal". It's a dicer, grater, peeler, all in one. Never needs sharpening, dishwasher safe!"

Mary - There's Something About Mary
"Who needs him? I've got a vibrator!"

Honorable Mentions:
Laura Garrety - Very Bad Things

Sarah Mitchell - A Simple Plan
"Nobody would ever believe that you'd be capable of doing what you've done."

Karen Sisco - Out of Sight
"You wanted to tussle. We tussled."

Doris Vinyard - American History X
"I'm ashamed that you came out of my body!"

Maude Lebowski - The Big Lebowski
"Does the female form make you uncomfortable, Mr. Lebowski?"

Suzie Toller - Wild Things
"No little bitch could ever make me cum."

Reiko Asakawa - Ringu
"Ryuji? When it's time for me to die... Stay with me."

Queen Elizabeth - Shakespeare in Love
"I know something of a woman in a man's profession. Yes, by God, I do know about that."

Sylvia - The Truman Show
"Hi, Christof, I'd just like to say one thing, you're a liar and a manipulator and what you've done to Truman is sick!"

Honorable Mentions:
Deirdre - Ronin

Stacey - American History X

Honorable Mentions:
Vicki Vallencourt - The Waterboy

Adele - Out of Sight
"Well, tell Buddy if I see Glenn wearing his sunglasses I'll step on 'em. I might not even take 'em off first."

Lala Bonilla - He Got Game

Tiffany - Bride of Chucky
"Ten years is a long time, Chucky. Besides, I was never actually with him. You know me. I'll kill anybody, but I'll only sleep with someone I love."

Jo - Rounders
"You'll be just like one of those ex-college athletes. You know, have a great job at the D.A. 's office as long as they never miss a lawyer's league game. It's true. I just think if you get in this way, you'll always be a hustler to them."

Dale Shelby - Clay Pigeons
"Barney? Could you not poke the body with a stick, please?"

Viola De Lesseps - Shakespeare in Love
"This is not life, Will. It is a stolen season."

Dakota Burns - He Got Game

Julia Costello - Snake Eyes

Kelly Van Ryan - Wild Things
"Can I play too? Or is it just for boys?"

Carla Dean - Enemy of the State
"Oh, well there goes the Fourth Amendment... what's left of it."

Patricia Eden - You've Got Mail
"You know, I love how you've totally forgotten that you've had any role in her current situation. It's so obtuse. So insensitive. Reminds me of someone. Who? Who does it remind me of? Me!"

Stokely 'Stokes' Mitchell - The Faculty
"I'm not putting that hack drug up my nose - it's so eighties!"

Laurie Strode - Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
"He sat in a sanitarium for 15 years, waiting for me. Then... one rany night, he decides to go... Trick or Treating."