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The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929. This award goes to the producers of the film and is the only category in which every member of the Academy is eligible to submit a nomination and ...
As of the 94th Academy Awards (2021), a total of 43 films have been nominated in all five of these award categories. Only three films have won all five of these major awards: It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). Eight films failed to win any of the five major awards after ...
Film with the highest clean sweep: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won all 11 Academy Awards from its 11 nominations. Films with the most nominations without a single win: The Turning Point and The Color Purple (11 nominations each) Film with the most awards without winning Best Picture: Cabaret won eight Academy Awards from its ...
The film became the first Western genre film to win Best Picture since 1931's "Cimarron." The film won seven Oscars, including Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. Its success at the Academy ...
The film won a host of awards for things like its score and sound work, in addition to Best Actor for Yul Brynner, but fell short of taking home the top prize at the 1957 Academy Awards.
Three films have received the Big Five Academy Awards: Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay (Original or Adapted; all won for Best Adapted Screenplay). [6] [7] [8] It Happened One Night (1934) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
List of movies that have been awarded the Best Picture Oscar by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title.. Competitive Academy Awards are separated from non-competitive Awards; as such, any films that were awarded a non-competitive award will be shown in brackets next to the number of competitive wins.