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Posted: Mon., Dec. 11, 2006, 1:44pm PT

Washington, D.C. critics stand 'United'

9/11 drama tops 2006 list

"United 93" was named top film of the year by the Washington, D.C., Area Film Critics Assn.

Awards for actor and actress went to Forest Whitaker for "The Last King of Scotland" and Helen Mirren for "The Queen." Martin Scorsese garnered director kudos for "The Departed."

Other winners included Michael Arndt's original screenplay for "Little Miss Sunshine" and Jason Reitman's adapted screenplay for "Thank You for Smoking."

Jennifer Hudson drew nods for supporting actress and breakthrough performance in "Dreamgirls."


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