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Poll: The Littlest Oscars: Your Favorite Performance by a Child Nominee

A poll by rubyfruit76
These young actors weren't just cute: they were talented and skilled enough to be nominated along with virtuoso adults such as Cate Blanchett, Robert Duvall, and Lionel Barrymore. Of the youngest Oscar nominees, who gave your favorite performance?

(No "Juvenile" Awards included, as those were honorary.)

Discuss here

Results of 2,283 votes:

  1. 1.

    Haley Joel Osment in The Sixth Sense (1999)

     
    Haley Joel Osment, Age 11: Best Supporting Actor nominee for The Sixth Sense (1999)
  2. 2.

    Abigail Breslin in Little Miss Sunshine (2006)

     
    Abigail Breslin, Age 10: Best Supporting Actress nominee for Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
  3. 3.

    "Taxi Driver" Jodie Foster"

     
    Jodie Foster, Age 14: Best Supporting Actress nominee for Taxi Driver (1976)
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