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Slumdog Millionaire , the ultimate up-from-the-streets story, won eight Oscars to dominate a ceremony that emphasized populist films alongside artsy fare. Kate Winslet scored best actress for The Reader ; Sean Penn won best actor for Milk ; Penelope Cruz scored best supporting actress for her role in Vicki Christina Barcelona ; and in the night's most emotional moment, Heath Ledger's family accepted his best supporting actor award for The Dark Knight . ( Check out the full list of winners .) The ceremony stressed audience-friendly films not only with its prizes for the audience-pleasing Slumdog , but also with salutes to comedy and action films that rarely get awards.
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