Nominations & Winners by Category:
Best Picture

Listed below are the Academy Award nominations and winners in the category of Best Picture. The symbol appears next to the winner for each year. Click on the name of a film or person in the list to display more information about that film or person. Or, click on a category in the column on the right to display the nominees and winners in that category.

1927-28  (1st)

The Racket, The Caddo Company; Paramount Famous Lasky.

7th Heaven, Fox.

Wings, Paramount Famous Lasky.

1928-29  (2nd)

Alibi, Art Cinema; United Artists.

The Broadway Melody, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Hollywood Revue, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

In Old Arizona, Fox.

The Patriot, Paramount Famous Lasky.

1929-30  (3rd)

All Quiet on the Western Front, Universal.

The Big House, Cosmopolitan; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Disraeli, Warner Bros.

The Divorcee, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Love Parade, Paramount Famous Lasky.

1930-31  (4th)

Cimarron, RKO Radio.

East Lynne, Fox.

The Front Page, The Caddo Company; United Artists.

Skippy, Paramount Publix.

Trader Horn, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1931-32  (5th)

Arrowsmith, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

Bad Girl, Fox.

The Champ, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Five Star Final, First National.

Grand Hotel, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

One Hour with You, Paramount Publix.

Shanghai Express, Paramount Publix.

The Smiling Lieutenant, Paramount Publix.

1932-33  (6th)

Cavalcade, Fox.

A Farewell to Arms, Paramount. [came in 2nd]

42nd Street, Warner Bros.

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang, Warner Bros.

Lady for a Day, Columbia.

Little Women, RKO Radio. [came in 3rd]

The Private Life of Henry VIII, London Films; United Artists (British).

She Done Him Wrong, Paramount.

Smilin’ Through, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

State Fair, Fox.

1934  (7th)

The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [came in 2nd]

Cleopatra, Paramount.

Flirtation Walk, First National.

The Gay Divorcee, RKO Radio.

Here Comes the Navy, Warner Bros.

The House of Rothschild, 20th Century; United Artists. [came in 3rd]

Imitation of Life, Universal.

It Happened One Night, Columbia.

One Night of Love, Columbia.

The Thin Man, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Viva Villa!, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The White Parade, Jesse L. Lasky; Fox.

1935  (8th)

Alice Adams, RKO Radio.

Broadway Melody of 1936, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Captain Blood, Cosmopolitan; First National. [came in 3rd]

David Copperfield, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Informer, RKO Radio. [came in 2nd]

Les Miserables, 20th Century; United Artists.

The Lives of a Bengal Lancer, Paramount.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Warner Bros.

Mutiny on the Bounty, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Naughty Marietta, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Ruggles of Red Gap, Paramount.

Top Hat, RKO Radio.

1936  (9th)

Anthony Adverse, Warner Bros.

Dodsworth, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

The Great Ziegfeld, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Libeled Lady, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, Columbia.

Romeo and Juliet, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

San Francisco, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Story of Louis Pasteur, Cosmopolitan; Warner Bros.-First National.

A Tale of Two Cities, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Three Smart Girls, Universal.

1937  (10th)

The Awful Truth, Columbia.

Captains Courageous, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Dead End, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

The Good Earth, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

In Old Chicago, 20th Century-Fox.

The Life of Emile Zola, Warner Bros.

Lost Horizon, Columbia.

One Hundred Men and a Girl, Universal.

Stage Door, RKO Radio.

A Star Is Born, Selznick International Pictures; United Artists.

1938  (11th)

The Adventures of Robin Hood, Warner Bros.-First National.

Alexander’s Ragtime Band, 20th Century-Fox.

Boys Town, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Citadel, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (British).

Four Daughters, Warner Bros.-First National.

Grand Illusion, Realization D’Art Cinematographique; World Pictures (French).

Jezebel, Warner Bros.

Pygmalion, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (British).

Test Pilot, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

You Can’t Take It with You, Columbia.

1939  (12th)

Dark Victory, Warner Bros.-First National.

Gone with the Wind, Selznick International Pictures; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Goodbye, Mr. Chips, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (British).

Love Affair, RKO Radio.

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Columbia.

Ninotchka, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Of Mice and Men, Hal Roach; United Artists.

Stagecoach, Walter Wanger; United Artists.

The Wizard of Oz, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Wuthering Heights, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; United Artists.

1940  (13th)

All This, and Heaven Too, Warner Bros.

Foreign Correspondent, Walter Wanger; United Artists.

The Grapes of Wrath, 20th Century-Fox.

The Great Dictator, Charles Chaplin Productions; United Artists.

Kitty Foyle, RKO Radio.

The Letter, Warner Bros.

The Long Voyage Home, Argosy-Wanger; United Artists.

Our Town, Sol Lesser; United Artists.

The Philadelphia Story, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Rebecca, Selznick International Pictures; United Artists.

1941  (14th)

Blossoms in the Dust, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Citizen Kane, Mercury; RKO Radio.

Here Comes Mr. Jordan, Columbia.

Hold Back the Dawn, Paramount.

How Green Was My Valley, 20th Century-Fox.

The Little Foxes, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; RKO Radio.

The Maltese Falcon, Warner Bros.

One Foot in Heaven, Warner Bros.

Sergeant York, Warner Bros.

Suspicion, RKO Radio.

1942  (15th)

The Invaders, Ortus; Columbia (British).

Kings Row, Warner Bros.

The Magnificent Ambersons, Mercury; RKO Radio.

Mrs. Miniver, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Pied Piper, 20th Century-Fox.

The Pride of the Yankees, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; RKO Radio.

Random Harvest, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Talk of the Town, Columbia.

Wake Island, Paramount.

Yankee Doodle Dandy, Warner Bros.

1943  (16th)

Casablanca, Warner Bros.

For Whom the Bell Tolls, Paramount.

Heaven Can Wait, 20th Century-Fox.

The Human Comedy, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

In Which We Serve, Two Cities; United Artists.

Madame Curie, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The More the Merrier, Columbia.

The Ox-Bow Incident, 20th Century-Fox.

The Song of Bernadette, 20th Century-Fox.

Watch on the Rhine, Warner Bros.

1944  (17th)

Double Indemnity, Paramount.

Gaslight, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Going My Way, Paramount.

Since You Went Away, Selznick International Pictures; United Artists.

Wilson, 20th Century-Fox.

1945  (18th)

Anchors Aweigh, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Bells of St. Mary’s, Rainbow Productions; RKO Radio.

The Lost Weekend, Paramount.

Mildred Pierce, Warner Bros.

Spellbound, Selznick International Pictures; United Artists.

1946  (19th)

The Best Years of Our Lives, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; RKO Radio.

Henry V, J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films; United Artists (British).

It’s a Wonderful Life, Liberty Films; RKO Radio.

The Razor’s Edge, 20th Century-Fox.

The Yearling, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

1947  (20th)

The Bishop’s Wife, Samuel Goldwyn Productions; RKO Radio.

Crossfire, RKO Radio.

Gentleman’s Agreement, 20th Century-Fox.

Great Expectations, J. Arthur Rank-Cineguild; Universal-International (British).

Miracle on 34th Street, 20th Century-Fox.

1948  (21st)

Hamlet, J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films; Universal-International (British).

Johnny Belinda, Warner Bros.

The Red Shoes, J. Arthur Rank-Archers; Eagle Lion (British).

The Snake Pit, 20th Century-Fox.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, Warner Bros.

1949  (22nd)

All the King’s Men, Robert Rossen Productions; Columbia.

Battleground, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

The Heiress, Paramount.

A Letter to Three Wives, 20th Century-Fox.

Twelve O’Clock High, 20th Century-Fox.

1950  (23rd)

All About Eve, 20th Century-Fox.

Born Yesterday, Columbia.

Father of the Bride, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

King Solomon’s Mines, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Sunset Blvd., Paramount.

1951  (24th)

An American in Paris, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Arthur Freed, Producer.

Decision Before Dawn, 20th Century-Fox. Anatole Litvak and Frank McCarthy, Producers.

A Place in the Sun, Paramount. George Stevens, Producer.

Quo Vadis, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Sam Zimbalist, Producer.

A Streetcar Named Desire, Charles K. Feldman Group Productions; Warner Bros. Charles K. Feldman, Producer.

1952  (25th)

The Greatest Show on Earth, Cecil B. DeMille Productions; Paramount. Cecil B. DeMille, Producer.

High Noon, Stanley Kramer Productions; United Artists. Stanley Kramer, Producer.

Ivanhoe, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Pandro S. Berman, Producer.

Moulin Rouge, Romulus Films, Ltd. Production; United Artists.

The Quiet Man, Argosy Pictures; Republic. John Ford and Merian C. Cooper, Producers.

1953  (26th)

From Here to Eternity, Columbia. Buddy Adler, Producer.

Julius Caesar, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. John Houseman, Producer.

The Robe, 20th Century-Fox. Frank Ross, Producer.

Roman Holiday, Paramount. William Wyler, Producer.

Shane, Paramount. George Stevens, Producer.

1954  (27th)

The Caine Mutiny, Stanley Kramer Productions; Columbia. Stanley Kramer, Producer.

The Country Girl, Perlberg-Seaton Production; Paramount. William Perlberg, Producer.

On the Waterfront, Horizon-American Corporation; Columbia. Sam Spiegel, Producer.

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Jack Cummings, Producer.

Three Coins in the Fountain, 20th Century-Fox. Sol C. Siegel, Producer.

1955  (28th)

Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing, 20th Century-Fox. Buddy Adler, Producer.

Marty, Hecht and Lancaster’s Steven Productions; United Artists. Harold Hecht, Producer.

Mister Roberts, Orange Production; Warner Bros. Leland Hayward, Producer.

Picnic, Columbia. Fred Kohlmar, Producer.

The Rose Tattoo, Hal Wallis Productions; Paramount. Hal B. Wallis, Producer.

1956  (29th)

Around the World in 80 Days, The Michael Todd Co., Inc.; United Artists. Michael Todd, Producer.

Friendly Persuasion, Allied Artists. William Wyler, Producer.

Giant, Giant Production; Warner Bros. George Stevens and Henry Ginsberg, Producers.

The King and I, 20th Century-Fox. Charles Brackett, Producer.

The Ten Commandments, Motion Picture Associates, Inc.; Paramount. Cecil B. DeMille, Producer.

1957  (30th)

The Bridge on the River Kwai, A Horizon Pictures Production; Columbia. Sam Spiegel, Producer.

Peyton Place, Jerry Wald Productions, Inc.; 20th Century-Fox. Jerry Wald, Producer.

Sayonara, William Goetz Production; Warner Bros. William Goetz, Producer.

12 Angry Men, Orion-Nova Production; United Artists. Henry Fonda and Reginald Rose, Producers.

Witness for the Prosecution, Edward Small-Arthur Hornblow Production; United Artists. Arthur Hornblow, Jr., Producer.

1958  (31st)

Auntie Mame, Warner Bros.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Avon Productions, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Lawrence Weingarten, Producer.

The Defiant Ones, Stanley Kramer Productions; United Artists. Stanley Kramer, Producer.

Gigi, Arthur Freed Productions, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Arthur Freed, Producer.

Separate Tables, Clifton Productions, Inc.; United Artists. Harold Hecht, Producer.

1959  (32nd)

Anatomy of a Murder, Otto Preminger Productions; Columbia. Otto Preminger, Producer.

Ben-Hur, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Sam Zimbalist, Producer.

The Diary of Anne Frank, 20th Century-Fox. George Stevens, Producer.

The Nun’s Story, Warner Bros. Henry Blanke, Producer.

Room at the Top, Romulus Films, Ltd. Production; Continental Distributing, Inc. John Woolf and James Woolf, Producers.

1960  (33rd)

The Alamo, Batjac Production; United Artists. John Wayne, Producer.

The Apartment, The Mirisch Company, Inc.; United Artists. Billy Wilder, Producer.

Elmer Gantry, Burt Lancaster-Richard Brooks Production; United Artists. Bernard Smith, Producer.

Sons and Lovers, Company of Artists, Inc.; 20th Century-Fox. Jerry Wald, Producer.

The Sundowners, Warner Bros. Fred Zinnemann, Producer.

1961  (34th)

Fanny, Mansfield Production; Warner Bros. Joshua Logan, Producer.

The Guns of Navarone, Carl Foreman Production; Columbia. Carl Foreman, Producer.

The Hustler, Robert Rossen Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Robert Rossen, Producer.

Judgment at Nuremberg, Stanley Kramer Productions; United Artists. Stanley Kramer, Producer.

West Side Story, Mirisch Pictures, Inc. and B and P Enterprises, Inc.; United Artists. Robert Wise, Producer.

1962  (35th)

Lawrence of Arabia, Horizon Pictures (G.B.), Ltd.-Sam Spiegel-David Lean Production; Columbia. Sam Spiegel, Producer.

The Longest Day, Darryl F. Zanuck Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Darryl F. Zanuck, Producer.

Meredith Willson’s The Music Man, Warner Bros. Morton Da Costa, Producer.

Mutiny on the Bounty, Arcola Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Aaron Rosenberg, Producer.

To Kill a Mockingbird, Universal-International-Pakula-Mulligan-Brentwood Production; Universal-International. Alan J. Pakula, Producer.

1963  (36th)

America America, Athena Enterprises Production; Warner Bros. Elia Kazan, Producer.

Cleopatra, 20th Century-Fox, Ltd.-MCL Films S.A.-WALWA Films S.A. Production; 20th Century-Fox. Walter Wanger, Producer.

How the West Was Won, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer & Cinerama; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Bernard Smith, Producer.

Lilies of the Field, Rainbow Productions; United Artists. Ralph Nelson, Producer.

Tom Jones, Woodfall Production; United Artists-Lopert Pictures. Tony Richardson, Producer.

1964  (37th)

Becket, Hal Wallis Productions; Paramount. Hal B. Wallis, Producer.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Hawk Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. Stanley Kubrick, Producer.

Mary Poppins, Walt Disney Productions; Buena Vista. Walt Disney and Bill Walsh, Producers.

My Fair Lady, Warner Bros. Jack L. Warner, Producer.

Zorba the Greek, Rochley, Ltd. Production; International Classics. Michael Cacoyannis, Producer.

1965  (38th)

Darling, Anglo-Amalgamated, Ltd. Production; Embassy Pictures Corporation. Joseph Janni, Producer.

Doctor Zhivago, Sostar S.A.-Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios, Ltd. Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Carlo Ponti, Producer.

Ship of Fools, Columbia. Stanley Kramer, Producer.

The Sound of Music, Argyle Enterprises Production; 20th Century-Fox. Robert Wise, Producer.

A Thousand Clowns, Harrell Production; United Artists. Fred Coe, Producer.

1966  (39th)

Alfie, Sheldrake Films, Ltd. Production; Paramount. Lewis Gilbert, Producer.

A Man for All Seasons, Highland Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. Fred Zinnemann, Producer.

The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming, Mirisch Corporation of Delaware Production; United Artists. Norman Jewison, Producer.

The Sand Pebbles, Argyle-Solar Production; 20th Century-Fox. Robert Wise, Producer.

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Chenault Productions; Warner Bros. Ernest Lehman, Producer.

1967  (40th)

Bonnie and Clyde, Tatira-Hiller Production; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. Warren Beatty, Producer.

Doctor Dolittle, Apjac Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Arthur P. Jacobs, Producer.

The Graduate, Mike Nichols-Lawrence Turman Production; Embassy Pictures Corporation. Lawrence Turman, Producer.

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Columbia. Stanley Kramer, Producer.

In the Heat of the Night, Mirisch Corporation Production; United Artists. Walter Mirisch, Producer.

1968  (41st)

Funny Girl, Rastar Productions; Columbia. Ray Stark, Producer.

The Lion in Winter, Haworth Productions, Ltd.; Avco Embassy. Martin Poll, Producer.

Oliver!, Romulus Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. John Woolf, Producer.

Rachel, Rachel, Kayos Production; Warner Bros.-Seven Arts. Paul Newman, Producer.

Romeo and Juliet, B.H.E. Film-Verona Production-Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica S.p.A. Production; Paramount. Anthony Havelock-Allan and John Brabourne, Producers.

1969  (42nd)

Anne of the Thousand Days, Hal B. Wallis-Universal Pictures, Ltd. Production; Universal. Hal B. Wallis, Producer.

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, George Roy Hill-Paul Monash Production; 20th Century-Fox. John Foreman, Producer.

Hello, Dolly!, Chenault Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Ernest Lehman, Producer.

Midnight Cowboy, Jerome Hellman-John Schlesinger Production; United Artists. Jerome Hellman, Producer.

Z, Reggane Films-O.N.C.I.C. Production; Cinema V Distributing. (Algeria) Jacques Perrin and Hamed Rachedi, Producers.

1970  (43rd)

Airport, Ross Hunter-Universal Production; Universal. Ross Hunter, Producer.

Five Easy Pieces, BBS Productions; Columbia. Bob Rafelson and Richard Wechsler, Producers.

Love Story, The Love Story Company Production; Paramount. Howard G. Minsky, Producer.

M*A*S*H, Aspen Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Ingo Preminger, Producer.

Patton, 20th Century-Fox. Frank McCarthy, Producer.

1971  (44th)

A Clockwork Orange, Hawk Films, Ltd. Production; Warner Bros. Stanley Kubrick, Producer.

Fiddler on the Roof, Mirisch-Cartier Productions; United Artists. Norman Jewison, Producer.

The French Connection, Philip D’Antoni Production in association with Schine-Moore Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Philip D’Antoni, Producer.

The Last Picture Show, BBS Productions; Columbia. Stephen J. Friedman, Producer.

Nicholas and Alexandra, A Horizon Pictures Production; Columbia. Sam Spiegel, Producer.

1972  (45th)

Cabaret, ABC Pictures Production; Allied Artists. Cy Feuer, Producer.

Deliverance, Warner Bros. John Boorman, Producer.

The Emigrants, A.B. Svensk Filmindustri Production; Warner Bros. (Sweden) Bengt Forslund, Producer.

The Godfather, Albert S. Ruddy Production; Paramount. Albert S. Ruddy, Producer.

Sounder, Radnitz/Mattel Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Robert B. Radnitz, Producer.

1973  (46th)

American Graffiti, Universal-Lucasfilm, Ltd.-Coppola Company Production; Universal. Francis Ford Coppola, Producer; Gary Kurtz, Co-Producer.

Cries and Whispers, Svenska Filminstitutet-Cinematograph AB Production; New World Pictures. Ingmar Bergman, Producer.

The Exorcist, Hoya Productions; Warner Bros. William Peter Blatty, Producer.

The Sting, Universal-Bill/Phillips-George Roy Hill Film Production; Zanuck/Brown Presentation; Universal. Tony Bill, Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips, Producers.

A Touch of Class, Brut Productions; Avco Embassy. Melvin Frank, Producer.

1974  (47th)

Chinatown, Robert Evans Production; Paramount. Robert Evans, Producer.

The Conversation, A Directors Company Production; Paramount. Francis Ford Coppola, Producer; Fred Roos, Co-Producer.

The Godfather Part II, Coppola Company Production; Paramount. Francis Ford Coppola, Producer; Gray Frederickson and Fred Roos, Co-Producers.

Lenny, Marvin Worth Production; United Artists. Marvin Worth, Producer.

The Towering Inferno, Irwin Allen Production; 20th Century-Fox/Warner Bros. Irwin Allen, Producer.

1975  (48th)

Barry Lyndon, Hawk Films, Ltd. Production; Warner Bros. Stanley Kubrick, Producer.

Dog Day Afternoon, Warner Bros. Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand, Producers.

Jaws, Universal-Zanuck/Brown Production; Universal. Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown, Producers.

Nashville, ABC Entertainment-Jerry Weintraub-Robert Altman Production; Paramount. Robert Altman, Producer.

One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Fantasy Films Production; United Artists. Saul Zaentz and Michael Douglas, Producers.

1976  (49th)

All the President’s Men, Wildwood Enterprises Inc. Production; Warner Bros. Walter Coblenz, Producer.

Bound for Glory, The Bound for Glory Company Production; United Artists. Robert F. Blumofe and Harold Leventhal, Producers.

Network, Howard Gottfried-Paddy Chayefsky Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists. Howard Gottfried, Producer.

Rocky, Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler Production; United Artists. Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, Producers.

Taxi Driver, Bill/Phillips Production of a Martin Scorsese Film; Columbia. Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips, Producers.

1977  (50th)

Annie Hall, Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe Production; United Artists. Charles H. Joffe, Producer.

The Goodbye Girl, Ray Stark Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Warner Bros. Ray Stark, Producer.

Julia, 20th Century-Fox Production; 20th Century-Fox. Richard Roth, Producer.

Star Wars, Lucasfilm, Ltd. Production; 20th Century-Fox. Gary Kurtz, Producer.

The Turning Point, Hera Productions; 20th Century-Fox. Herbert Ross and Arthur Laurents, Producers.

1978  (51st)

Coming Home, Jerome Hellman Enterprises Production; United Artists. Jerome Hellman, Producer.

The Deer Hunter, EMI Films/Michael Cimino Film Production; Universal. Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino and John Peverall, Producers.

Heaven Can Wait, Dogwood Productions; Paramount. Warren Beatty, Producer.

Midnight Express, Casablanca Filmworks Production; Columbia. Alan Marshall and David Puttnam, Producers.

An Unmarried Woman, 20th Century-Fox Production; 20th Century-Fox. Paul Mazursky and Tony Ray, Producers.

1979  (52nd)

All That Jazz, Columbia/20th Century-Fox Production; 20th Century-Fox. Robert Alan Aurthur, Producer.

Apocalypse Now, Omni Zoetrope Production; United Artists. Francis Coppola, Producer; Fred Roos, Gray Frederickson and Tom Sternberg, Co-Producers.

Breaking Away, 20th Century-Fox Production; 20th Century-Fox. Peter Yates, Producer.

Kramer vs. Kramer, Stanley Jaffe Productions; Columbia. Stanley R. Jaffe, Producer.

Norma Rae, 20th Century-Fox Production; 20th Century-Fox. Tamara Asseyev and Alex Rose, Producers.

1980  (53rd)

Coal Miner’s Daughter, Bernard Schwartz-Universal Pictures Production; Universal. Bernard Schwartz, Producer.

The Elephant Man, Brooksfilms Limited Production; Paramount. Jonathan Sanger, Producer.

Ordinary People, Wildwood Enterprises Inc. Production; Paramount. Ronald L. Schwary, Producer.

Raging Bull, Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler Production; United Artists. Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, Producers.

Tess, Renn-Burrill Co-production with the participation of the Societe Francaise de Production (S.F.P.); Columbia. Claude Berri, Producer; Timothy Burrill, Co-Producer.

1981  (54th)

Atlantic City, International Cinema Corporation Production; Paramount. Denis Heroux and John Kemeny, Producers.

Chariots of Fire, Enigma Productions Limited; The Ladd Company/Warner Bros. David Puttnam, Producer.

On Golden Pond, ITC Films/IPC Films Production; Universal. Bruce Gilbert, Producer.

Raiders of the Lost Ark, Lucasfilm, Ltd. Production; Paramount. Frank Marshall, Producer.

Reds, J.R.S. Production; Paramount. Warren Beatty, Producer.

1982  (55th)

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Universal Pictures Production; Universal. Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy, Producers.

Gandhi, Indo-British Film Production; Columbia. Richard Attenborough, Producer.

Missing, Universal Pictures/Polygram Pictures Presentation of an Edward Lewis Production; Universal. Edward Lewis and Mildred Lewis, Producers.

Tootsie, Mirage/Punch Production; Columbia. Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards, Producers.

The Verdict, Fox-Zanuck/Brown Production; 20th Century-Fox. Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown, Producers.

1983  (56th)

The Big Chill, Carson Productions Group Production; Columbia. Michael Shamberg, Producer.

The Dresser, Goldcrest Films/Television Limited/World Film Services Production; Columbia. Peter Yates, Producer.

The Right Stuff, Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler Production; The Ladd Company through Warner Bros. Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, Producers.

Tender Mercies, EMI Presentation of an Antron Media Production; Universal/A.F.D. Philip S. Hobel, Producer.

Terms of Endearment, James L. Brooks Production; Paramount. James L. Brooks, Producer.

1984  (57th)

Amadeus, Saul Zaentz Company Production; Orion. Saul Zaentz, Producer.

The Killing Fields, Enigma Productions Limited; Warner Bros. David Puttnam, Producer.

A Passage to India, G.W. Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin, Producers.

Places in the Heart, Tri-Star Pictures Production; Tri-Star. Arlene Donovan, Producer.

A Soldier’s Story, Caldix Films Production; Columbia. Norman Jewison, Ronald L. Schwary and Patrick Palmer, Producers.

1985  (58th)

The Color Purple, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Quincy Jones, Producers.

Kiss of the Spider Woman, H.B. Filmes Production in association with Sugarloaf Films; Island Alive. David Weisman, Producer.

Out of Africa, Universal Pictures Limited Production; Universal. Sydney Pollack, Producer.

Prizzi’s Honor, ABC Motion Pictures Production; 20th Century Fox. John Foreman, Producer.

Witness, Edward S. Feldman Production; Paramount. Edward S. Feldman, Producer.

1986  (59th)

Children of a Lesser God, Burt Sugarman Production; Paramount. Burt Sugarman and Patrick Palmer, Producers.

Hannah and Her Sisters, Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe Production; Orion. Robert Greenhut, Producer.

The Mission, Warner Bros./Goldcrest and Kingsmere Production; Warner Bros. Fernando Ghia and David Puttnam, Producers.

Platoon, Hemdale Film Production; Orion. Arnold Kopelson, Producer.

A Room with a View, Merchant Ivory Production for Goldcrest and Cinecom; Cinecom Pictures. Ismail Merchant, Producer.

1987  (60th)

Broadcast News, 20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox. James L. Brooks, Producer.

Fatal Attraction, Jaffe/Lansing Production; Paramount. Stanley R. Jaffe and Sherry Lansing, Producers.

Hope and Glory, Davros Production Services Limited Production; Columbia. John Boorman, Producer.

The Last Emperor, Hemdale Film Production; Columbia. Jeremy Thomas, Producer.

Moonstruck, Patrick Palmer & Norman Jewison Production; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Patrick Palmer and Norman Jewison, Producers.

1988  (61st)

The Accidental Tourist, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun and Michael Grillo, Producers.

Dangerous Liaisons, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean, Producers.

Mississippi Burning, Frederick Zollo Production; Orion. Frederick Zollo and Robert F. Colesberry, Producers.

Rain Man, Guber-Peters Company Production; United Artists. Mark Johnson, Producer.

Working Girl, 20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox. Douglas Wick, Producer.

1989  (62nd)

Born on the Fourth of July, A. Kitman Ho & Ixtlan Production; Universal. A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone, Producers.

Dead Poets Society, Touchstone Pictures Production in association with Silver Screen Partners IV; Buena Vista. Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt and Tony Thomas, Producers.

Driving Miss Daisy, Zanuck Company Production; Warner Bros. Richard D. Zanuck and Lili Fini Zanuck, Producers.

Field of Dreams, Gordon Company Production; Universal. Lawrence Gordon and Charles Gordon, Producers.

My Left Foot, Ferndale/Granada Production; Miramax Films. Noel Pearson, Producer.

1990  (63rd)

Awakenings, Columbia Pictures Production; Columbia. Walter F. Parkes and Lawrence Lasker, Producers.

Dances with Wolves, Tig Production; Orion. Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner, Producers.

Ghost, Howard W. Koch Production; Paramount. Lisa Weinstein, Producer.

The Godfather, Part III, Zoetrope Studios Production; Paramount. Francis Ford Coppola, Producer.

Good Fellas, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. Irwin Winkler, Producer.

1991  (64th)

Beauty and the Beast, Walt Disney Pictures Production; Buena Vista. Don Hahn, Producer.

Bugsy, TriStar Pictures Production; TriStar. Mark Johnson, Barry Levinson and Warren Beatty, Producers.

JFK, Camelot Production; Warner Bros. A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone, Producers.

The Prince of Tides, Barwood/Longfellow Production; Columbia. Barbra Streisand and Andrew Karsch, Producers.

The Silence of the Lambs, Strong Heart/Demme Production; Orion. Edward Saxon, Kenneth Utt and Ron Bozman, Producers.

1992  (65th)

The Crying Game, Palace Pictures Production; Miramax Films. Stephen Woolley, Producer.

A Few Good Men, Castle Rock Entertainment Production; Columbia. David Brown, Rob Reiner and Andrew Scheinman, Producers.

Howards End, Merchant Ivory Productions; Sony Pictures Classics. Ismail Merchant, Producer.

Scent of a Woman, Universal Release/City Light Films Production; Universal. Martin Brest, Producer.

Unforgiven, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. Clint Eastwood, Producer.

1993  (66th)

The Fugitive, Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros. Arnold Kopelson, Producer.

In the Name of the Father, Hell’s Kitchen/Gabriel Byrne Production; Universal. Jim Sheridan, Producer.

The Piano, Jan Chapman & CIBY 2000 Production; Miramax Films. Jan Chapman, Producer.

The Remains of the Day, Mike Nichols/John Calley/Merchant Ivory Production; Columbia. Mike Nichols, John Calley and Ismail Merchant, Producers.

Schindler’s List, Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment Production; Universal. Steven Spielberg, Gerald R. Molen and Branko Lustig, Producers.

1994  (67th)

Forrest Gump, Steve Tisch/Wendy Finerman Production; Paramount. Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch and Steve Starkey, Producers.

Four Weddings and a Funeral, Working Title Production; Gramercy Pictures. Duncan Kenworthy, Producer.

Pulp Fiction, A Band Apart/Jersey Films Production; Miramax Films. Lawrence Bender, Producer.

Quiz Show, Hollywood Pictures Presentation of a Wildwood Enterprises/Baltimore Pictures Production; Buena Vista. Robert Redford, Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin and Michael Nozik, Producers.

The Shawshank Redemption, Castle Rock Entertainment Production; Columbia. Niki Marvin, Producer.

1995  (68th)

Apollo 13, Imagine Entertainment and Universal Pictures Production; Universal. Brian Grazer, Producer.

Babe, Kennedy Miller Pictures Production; Universal. George Miller, Doug Mitchell and Bill Miller, Producers.

Braveheart, Icon Productions/Ladd Company Production; Paramount. Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr. and Bruce Davey, Producers.

The Postman (Il Postino), Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica Production/Pentafilm/Esterno Mediterraneo/Blue Dahlia Production; Miramax Films. Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori and Gaetano Daniele, Producers.

Sense and Sensibility, Mirage Production; Columbia. Lindsay Doran, Producer.

1996  (69th)

The English Patient, Tiger Moth Production; Miramax Films. Saul Zaentz, Producer.

Fargo, Working Title Production; Gramercy Pictures. Ethan Coen, Producer.

Jerry Maguire, TriStar Pictures Production; TriStar. James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai and Cameron Crowe, Producers.

Secrets & Lies, CIBY 2000 and Thin Man Films Production; October Films. Simon Channing-Williams, Producer.

Shine, Momentum Films Production; Fine Line Features. Jane Scott, Producer.

1997  (70th)

As Good as It Gets, Gracie Films Production; TriStar. James L. Brooks, Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea, Producers.

The Full Monty, Redwave Films Production; Fox Searchlight. Uberto Pasolini, Producer.

Good Will Hunting, Be Gentlemen Production; Miramax Films. Lawrence Bender, Producer.

L. A. Confidential, Arnon Milchan/David L. Wolper Production; Warner Bros. Arnon Milchan, Curtis Hanson and Michael Nathanson, Producers.

Titanic, Lightstorm Entertainment Production; 20th Century Fox and Paramount. James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers.

1998  (71st)

Elizabeth, Working Title Production; Gramercy Pictures. Alison Owen, Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan, Producers.

Life Is Beautiful, Melampo Cinematografica Production; Miramax Films. (Italy) Elda Ferri and Gianluigi Braschi, Producers.

Saving Private Ryan, Amblin Entertainment Production in association with Mutual Film Company; DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures. Steven Spielberg, Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon and Gary Levinsohn, Producers.

Shakespeare in Love, Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, Bedford Falls Company Production; Miramax Films. David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick and Marc Norman, Producers.

The Thin Red Line, Fox 2000 Pictures Presentation from Phoenix Pictures in association with George Stevens, Jr.; 20th Century Fox. Robert Michael Geisler, John Roberdeau and Grant Hill, Producers.

1999  (72nd)

American Beauty, Jinks/Cohen Company Production; DreamWorks. Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks, Producers.

The Cider House Rules, FilmColony Production; Miramax Films. Richard N. Gladstein, Producer.

The Green Mile, Castle Rock Production; Warner Bros. David Valdes and Frank Darabont, Producers.

The Insider, Touchstone Pictures Production; Buena Vista. Michael Mann and Pieter Jan Brugge, Producers.

The Sixth Sense, Kennedy/Marshall/Barry Mendel Production; Buena Vista. Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy and Barry Mendel, Producers.

2000  (73rd)

Chocolat, David Brown Production; Miramax Films. David Brown, Kit Golden and Leslie Holleran, Producers.

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Zoom Hunt International Production; Sony Pictures Classics. (Taiwan) Bill Kong, Hsu Li Kong and Ang Lee, Producers.

Erin Brockovich, Jersey Films Production; Universal and Columbia. Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher, Producers.

Gladiator, Douglas Wick in association with Scott Free Production; DreamWorks and Universal. Douglas Wick, David Franzoni and Branko Lustig, Producers.

Traffic, Bedford Falls/Laura Bickford Production; USA Films. Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz and Laura Bickford, Producers.

2001  (74th)

A Beautiful Mind, Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Production; Universal and DreamWorks. Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, Producers.

Gosford Park, Sandcastle 5 in association with Chicagofilms and Medusa Film Production; USA Films. Robert Altman, Bob Balaban and David Levy, Producers.

In the Bedroom, Good Machine/GreeneStreet Production; Miramax Films. Graham Leader, Ross Katz and Todd Field, Producers.

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, New Line Cinema and Wingnut Films Production; New Line. Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh and Barrie M. Osborne, Producers.

Moulin Rouge, 20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox. Martin Brown, Baz Luhrmann and Fred Baron, Producers.

2002  (75th)

Chicago, Producer Circle Co., Zadan/Meron Production; Miramax. Martin Richards, Producer.

Gangs of New York, Alberto Grimaldi Production; Miramax. Alberto Grimaldi and Harvey Weinstein, Producers.

The Hours, Scott Rudin/Robert Fox Production; Paramount & Miramax. Scott Rudin and Robert Fox, Producers.

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, New Line Cinema and Wingnut Films Production; New Line. Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh and Peter Jackson, Producers.

The Pianist, R. P. Productions, Heritage Films, Studio Babelsberg, Runtime LTD. Production; Focus Features. Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa and Alain Sarde, Producers.

2003  (76th)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Wingnut Films Production; New Line. Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh, Producers.

Lost in Translation, American Zoetrope/Elemental Films Production; Focus Features. Ross Katz and Sofia Coppola, Producers.

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, 20th Century Fox and Universal Pictures and Miramax Films Production; 20th Century Fox. Samuel Goldwyn, Jr., Peter Weir and Duncan Henderson, Producers.

Mystic River, Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Robert Lorenz, Judie G. Hoyt and Clint Eastwood, Producers.

Seabiscuit, Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment Production; Universal/DreamWorks/Spyglass. Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Gary Ross, Producers.

2004  (77th)

The Aviator, Forward Pass/Appian Way/IMF Production; Miramax, Initial Entertainment Group and Warner Bros. Michael Mann and Graham King, Producers.

Finding Neverland, FilmColony Production; Miramax. Richard N. Gladstein and Nellie Bellflower, Producers.

Million Dollar Baby, Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg, Producers.

Ray, Universal Pictures/Bristol Bay Production; Universal. Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin and Howard Baldwin, Producers.

Sideways, Sideways Productions, Inc. Production; Fox Searchlight/20th Century Fox. Michael London, Producer.

2005  (78th)

Brokeback Mountain, River Road Entertainment Production; Focus Features. Diana Ossana and James Schamus, Producers.

Capote, A-Line Pictures/Cooper’s Town/Infinity Media Production; UA/Sony Pictures Classics. Caroline Baron, William Vince and Michael Ohoven, Producers.

Crash, Bob Yari/DEJ/BlackFriar’s Bridge/Harris Company/ApolloProscreen GmbH & Co./Bull’s Eye Entertainment Production; Lions Gate Films. Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman, Producers.

Good Night, and Good Luck, Good Night Good Luck LLC Production; Warner Independent Pictures. Grant Heslov, Producer.

Munich, Universal Pictures/DreamWorks Pictures Production; Universal and DreamWorks. Kathleen Kennedy, Steven Spielberg and Barry Mendel, Producers.

2006  (79th)

Babel, Anonymous Content/Zeta Film/Central Films Production; Paramount and Paramount Vantage. Alejandro González Iñárritu, Jon Kilik and Steve Golin, Producers.

The Departed, Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Graham King, Producer.

Letters from Iwo Jima, DreamWorks Pictures/Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg and Robert Lorenz, Producers.

Little Miss Sunshine, Big Beach/Bona Fide Production; Fox Searchlight. David T. Friendly, Peter Saraf and Marc Turtletaub, Producers.

The Queen, Granada Production; Miramax, Pathé and Granada. Andy Harries, Christine Langan and Tracey Seaward, Producers.

2007  (80th)

Atonement, Working Title Production; Focus Features. Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner and Paul Webster, Producers.

Juno, Mandate Pictures/Mr. Mudd Production; Fox Searchlight. Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith, Producers.

Michael Clayton, Clayton Productions, LLC Production; Warner Bros. Sydney Pollack, Jennifer Fox and Kerry Orent, Producers.

No Country for Old Men, Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production; Miramax and Paramount Vantage. Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers.

There Will Be Blood, JoAnne Sellar/Ghoulardi Film Company Production; Paramount Vantage and Miramax. JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson and Daniel Lupi, Producers.

2008  (81st)

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Kennedy/Marshall Production; Paramount and Warner Bros. Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Ceán Chaffin, Producers.

Frost/Nixon, Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment and Working Title Production; Universal. Brian Grazer, Ron Howard and Eric Fellner, Producers.

Milk, Groundswell and Jinks/Cohen Company Production; Focus Features. Dan Jinks and Bruce Cohen, Producers.

The Reader, Mirage Enterprises and Neunte Babelsberg Film GmbH Production; The Weinstein Company. Anthony Minghella, Sydney Pollack, Donna Gigliotti and Redmond Morris, Producers.

Slumdog Millionaire, Celador Films Production; Fox Searchlight. Christian Colson, Producer.

2009  (82nd)

Avatar, Lightstorm Entertainment Production; 20th Century Fox. James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers.

The Blind Side, Alcon Entertainment Production; Warner Bros. Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove and Broderick Johnson, Producers.

District 9, Block/Hanson Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham, Producers.

An Education, Finola Dwyer/Wildgaze Films Production; Sony Pictures Classics. Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers.

The Hurt Locker, Voltage Pictures Production; Summit Entertainment. Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro, Producers.

Inglourious Basterds, Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures/A Band Apart/Zehnte Babelsberg Production; The Weinstein Company/Universal Pictures. Lawrence Bender, Producer.

Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Lee Daniels Entertainment/Smokewood Entertainment Production; Lionsgate. Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness and Gary Magness, Producers.

A Serious Man, Working Title Films Production; Focus Features. Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, Producers.

Up, Pixar Production; Walt Disney. Jonas Rivera, Producer.

Up in the Air, Montecito Picture Company Production; Paramount in association with Cold Spring Pictures and DW Studios. Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman and Jason Reitman, Producers.

2010  (83rd)

Black Swan, Protozoa and Phoenix Pictures Production; Fox Searchlight. Mike Medavoy, Brian Oliver and Scott Franklin, Producers.

The Fighter, Relativity Media Production; Paramount. David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman and Mark Wahlberg, Producers.

Inception, Warner Bros. UK Services Production; Warner Bros. Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan, Producers.

The Kids Are All Right, Antidote Films, Mandalay Vision and Gilbert Films Production; Focus Features. Gary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte and Celine Rattray, Producers.

The King’s Speech, See-Saw Films and Bedlam Production; The Weinstein Company. Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers.

127 Hours, Hours Production; Fox Searchlight. Christian Colson, Danny Boyle and John Smithson, Producers.

The Social Network, Columbia Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, Michael De Luca and Ceán Chaffin, Producers.

Toy Story 3, Pixar Production; Walt Disney. Darla K. Anderson, Producer.

True Grit, Paramount Pictures Production; Paramount. Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers.

Winter’s Bone, Anonymous Content and Winter’s Bone Production; Roadside Attractions. Anne Rosellini and Alix Madigan-Yorkin, Producers.

2011  (84th)

The Artist, Le Petite Reine/Studio 37/La Classe Américaine/JD Prod/France 3 Cinéma/Jouror Productions/uFilm Production; The Weinstein Company. Thomas Langmann, Producer.

The Descendants, Ad Hominem Enterprises Production; Fox Searchlight. Jim Burke, Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor, Producers.

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Scott Rudin, Producer.

The Help, DreamWorks Pictures Production; Touchstone Pictures. Brunson Green, Chris Columbus and Michael Barnathan, Producers.

Hugo, Paramount Pictures and GK Films Production; Paramount. Graham King and Martin Scorsese, Producers.

Midnight in Paris, Pontchartrain Production; Sony Pictures Classics. Letty Aronson and Stephen Tenenbaum, Producers.

Moneyball, Columbia Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz and Brad Pitt, Producers.

The Tree of Life, River Road Entertainment Production; Fox Searchlight. Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner and Grant Hill, Producers.

War Horse, DreamWorks Pictures Production; Touchstone Pictures. Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy, Producers.

2012  (85th)

Amour, Les Films du Losange/X Filme Creative Pool/Wega Film Production; Sony Pictures Classics. (Austria) Margaret Menegoz, Stefan Arndt, Veit Heiduschka and Michael Katz, Producers.

Argo, Stage 16 Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck and George Clooney, Producers.

Beasts of the Southern Wild, Cinereach and Court 13 Production; Fox Searchlight. Dan Janvey, Josh Penn and Michael Gottwald, Producers.

Django Unchained, Weinstein Company and Columbia Pictures Production; The Weinstein Company. Stacey Sher, Reginald Hudlin and Pilar Savone, Producers.

Les Misérables, Universal Pictures and Working Title Production; Universal. Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward and Cameron Mackintosh, Producers.

Life of Pi, Fox 2000 Pictures Production; 20th Century Fox. Gil Netter, Ang Lee and David Womark, Producers.

Lincoln, DreamWorks Pictures/20th Century Fox Production; Walt Disney/20th Century Fox. Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy, Producers.

Silver Linings Playbook, Weinstein Company Production; The Weinstein Company. Donna Gigliotti, Bruce Cohen and Jonathan Gordon, Producers.

Zero Dark Thirty, Columbia Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow and Megan Ellison, Producers.

2013  (86th)

American Hustle, A Columbia Pictures and Annapurna Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Megan Ellison and Jonathan Gordon, Producers.

Captain Phillips, A Columbia Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti and Michael De Luca, Producers.

Dallas Buyers Club, A Voltage Pictures, R2 Films, Evolution Independent Production; Focus Features. Robbie Brenner and Rachel Winter, Producers.

Gravity, A Warner Bros. UK Services Limited Production; Warner Bros. Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman, Producers.

Her, An Annapurna Production; Warner Bros. Megan Ellison, Spike Jonze and Vincent Landay, Producers.

Nebraska, A Paramount Vantage Production; Paramount. Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa, Producers.

Philomena, A Pathé, BBC Films, BFI, Canal+, Cine+ and Baby Cow/Magnolia Mae Production; The Weinstein Company. Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan and Tracey Seaward, Producers.

12 Years a Slave, A River Road, Plan B, New Regency Production; Fox Searchlight. Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen and Anthony Katagas, Producers.

The Wolf of Wall Street, A Red Granite Production, Paramount. Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Joey McFarland and Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Producers.

2014  (87th)

American Sniper, a Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper and Peter Morgan.

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance), a New Regency/M Productions/LeGrisbi Production; Fox Searchlight. Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher and James W. Skotchdopole.

Boyhood, an IFC Productions/Detour Filmproduction Production. Richard Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland.

The Grand Budapest Hotel, an American Empirical Production; Fox Searchlight. Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven Rales and Jeremy Dawson.

The Imitation Game, a Black Bear Pictures/Bristol Automotive Production; Weinstein Company. Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky and Teddy Schwarzman.

Selma, a Paramount Pictures Production; Paramount. Christian Colson, Oprah Winfrey, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner.

The Theory of Everything, a Working Title Films Production; Focus Features. Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce and Anthony McCarten.

Whiplash, a Blumhouse Productions/Right of Way Films/Bold Films Production; Sony Pictures Classics. Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook and David Lancaster.

2015  (88th)

The Big Short, a Paramount Pictures Production; Paramount. Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, Producers.

Bridge of Spies, a DreamWorks Pictures/Fox 2000 Pictures/Participant Media Production; Walt Disney/20th Century Fox. Steven Spielberg, Marc Platt and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers.

Brooklyn, a Wildgaze Films Production; Fox Searchlight. Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey, Producers.

Mad Max: Fury Road, a Village Roadshow/Kennedy Miller Mitchell Production; Warner Bros. Doug Mitchell and George Miller, Producers.

The Martian, a 20th Century Fox Production; 20th Century Fox. Simon Kinberg, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer and Mark Huffam, Producers.

The Revenant, a Regency Enterprises Production; 20th Century Fox. Arnon Milchan, Steve Golin, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Mary Parent and Keith Redmon, Producers.

Room, an Element Pictures Production; A24. Ed Guiney, Producer.

Spotlight, an Anonymous Content/Participant Media/Rocklin/Faust/First Look Media Production; Open Road Films. Michael Sugar, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin and Blye Pagon Faust, Producers.

2016  (89th)

Arrival, A Lava Bear Films/21 Laps Entertainment/FilmNation Entertainment Production; Paramount. Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, Aaron Ryder and David Linde, Producers.

Fences, A Bron Creative/Macro Media/Scott Rudin Productions Production; Paramount. Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington and Todd Black, Producers.

Hacksaw Ridge, A Pandemonium Films/Permut Productions/Vendian Entertainment/Kylin Pictures production; Summit Entertainment. Bill Mechanic and David Permut, Producers.

Hell or High Water, A Sidney Kimmel Entertainment/OddLot Entertainment/Film 44/LBI Entertainment production; CBS Films/Lionsgate. Carla Hacken and Julie Yorn, Producers.

Hidden Figures, A Fox 2000 Pictures/Chernin Entertainment/Levantine Films/TSG Entertainment production; 20th Century Fox. Donna Gigliotti, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Pharrell Williams and Theodore Melfi, Producers.

La La Land, A Black Label Media/TIK Films Limited/Impostor Pictures/Gilbert Films/Marc Platt Productions production; Summit Entertainment. Fred Berger, Jordan Horowitz and Marc Platt, Producers.

Lion, A See-Saw Films/Aquarius Films/Screen Australia/Sunstar Entertainment/Narrative Capital/The Weinstein Company production; The Weinstein Company/Transmission Films/Entertainment Film Distributors. Emile Sherman, Iain Canning and Angie Fielder, Producers.

Manchester by the Sea, A K Period Media/B Story/CMP/Pearl Street Films production; Roadside Attractions/Amazon Studios. Matt Damon, Kimberly Steward, Chris Moore, Lauren Beck and Kevin J. Walsh, Producers.

Moonlight, An A24/Plan B Entertainment/Pastel Productions production; A24. Adele Romanski, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner, Producers.

2017  (90th)

Call Me by Your Name, A Frenesy Film/La Cinéfacture/Memento Films International/RT Features Production; Sony Pictures Classics. Peter Spears, Luca Guadagnino, Emilie Georges and Marco Morabito, Producers.

Darkest Hour, A Working Title Films Production; Focus Features. Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski, Producers.

Dunkirk, A Syncopy Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan, Producers.

Get Out, A Blumhouse Productions/QC Entertainment/Monkeypaw Production; Universal. Sean McKittrick, Jason Blum, Edward H. Hamm, Jr. and Jordan Peele, Producers.

Lady Bird, A Mission Films Production; A24. Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and Evelyn O’Neill, Producers.

Phantom Thread, An Annapurna Pictures Production; Focus Features. JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Megan Ellison and Daniel Lupi, Producers.

The Post, A 20th Century Fox/DreamWorks Pictures Production; 20th Century Fox. Amy Pascal, Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers.

The Shape of Water, A Double Dare You Production; Fox Searchlight. Guillermo del Toro and J. Miles Dale, Producers.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, A Blueprint Pictures Production; Fox Searchlight. Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh, Producers.

2018  (91st)

Black Panther, A Marvel Studios Production; Walt Disney. Kevin Feige, Producer.

BlacKkKlansman, A QC Entertainment/Blumhouse Productions/Monkeypaw Productions/40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks Production; Focus Feature. Sean McKittrick, Jason Blum, Raymond Mansfield, Jordan Peele and Spike Lee, Producers.

Bohemian Rhapsody, A 20th Century Fox and Regency Enterprises Production; 20th Century Fox. Graham King, Producer.

The Favourite, A Film4/Waypoint Entertainment/Element Pictures/Scarlet Films Production; Fox Searchlight. Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday and Yorgos Lanthimos, Producers.

Green Book, A Charles B. Wessler/Innisfree Pictures/Participant Media/DreamWorks Pictures Production; Universal. Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly and Nick Vallelonga, Producers.

Roma, A Netflix/Participant Media/Esperanto-Filmoj Production; Netflix. (Mexico) Gabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón, Producers.

A Star Is Born, A Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Bill Gerber, Bradley Cooper and Lynette Howell Taylor, Producers.

Vice, An Annapurna Pictures/Gary Sanchez Productions/Plan B Entertainment Production; Annapurna Pictures. Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adam McKay and Kevin Messick, Producers.

2019  (92nd)

Ford v Ferrari, A 20th Century Fox Production; Walt Disney. Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping and James Mangold, Producers.

The Irishman, A Netflix/Tribeca Productions/Sikelia Productions/Winkler Films Production; Netflix. Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Producers.

Jojo Rabbit, A Defender Films/Piki Films Production; Fox Searchlight. Carthew Neal and Taika Waititi, Producers.

Joker, A Joint Effort Production; Warner Bros. Todd Phillips, Bradley Cooper and Emma Tillinger Koskoff, Producers.

Little Women, A Columbia Pictures/Regency Enterprises Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. Amy Pascal, Producer.

Marriage Story, A Netflix/HeyDay Films Production; Netflix. Noah Baumbach and David Heyman, Producers.

1917, A DreamWorks Pictures Production; Universal/Amblin Partners. Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, Jayne-Ann Tenggren and Callum McDougall, Producers.

Once upon a Time . . . in Hollywood, A Columbia Pictures Production; Sony Pictures Releasing. David Heyman, Shannon McIntosh and Quentin Tarantino, Producers.

Parasite, A Barunson E&A Production; Neon. (South Korea) Kwak Sin Ae and Bong Joon Ho, Producers.

2020  (93rd)

The Father, A Trademark Films/F Comme Film/Ciné-@ Production; Sony Pictures Classics. David Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi and Philippe Carcassonne, Producers.

Judas and the Black Messiah, A Macros Media/Proximity Media Production; Warner Bros. Shaka King, Charles D. King and Ryan Coogler, Producers.

Mank, A Netflix International Pictures Production; Netflix. Ceán Chaffin, Eric Roth and Douglas Urbanski, Producers.

Minari, A Plan B Production; A24. Christina Oh, Producer.

Nomadland, A Highwayman/Hear/Say Productions/Cor Cordium Production; Searchlight. Frances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey and Chloé Zhao, Producers.

Promising Young Woman, A LuckyChap Entertainment/FilmNation Entertainment Production; Focus Features. Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell and Josey McNamara, Producers.

Sound of Metal, A Caviar/Flat 7 Production; Amazon Studios. Bert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben Harroche, Producers.

The Trial of the Chicago 7, A Netflix in assoc. with Cross Creek Pictures/Marc Platt/DreamWorks Pictures in assoc. with ShivHans Pictures Production; Netflix. Marc Platt and Stuart Besser, Producers.

2021  (94th)

Belfast, A TKBC Production; Focus Features. Laura Berwick, Kenneth Branagh, Becca Kovacik and Tamar Thomas, Producers.

CODA, A Vendôme Pictures/Pathé in assoc. with Apple Original Films Production; Apple Original Films. Philippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi and Patrick Wachsberger, Producers.

Don’t Look Up, A Netflix/Hyperobject Industries Production; Netflix. Adam Mckay and Kevin Messick, Producers.

Drive My Car, A C&I Entertainment/Culture Entertainment/Bitters End Production; Sideshow and Janus Films. (Japan) Teruhisa Yamamoto, Producer.

Dune, A Legendary Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve and Cale Boyter, Producers.

King Richard, A Star Thrower Entertainment/Westbrook Production; Warner Bros. Tim White, Trevor White and Will Smith, Producers.

Licorice Pizza, A Ghoulardi Film Company Production; Metro Goldwyn Mayer/United Artists Releasing. Sara Murphy, Adam Somner and Paul Thomas Anderson, Producers.

Nightmare Alley, A Double Dare You Production; Searchlight. Guillermo Del Toro, J. Miles Dale and Bradley Cooper, Producers.

The Power of the Dog, A See-Saw Films/Bad Girl Creek/Max Films in assoc. with Brightstar/The New Zealand Film Commission/Cross City Films/BBC Film Production; Netflix. Jane Campion, Tanya Seghatchian, Emile Sherman, Iain Canning and Roger Frappier, Producers.

West Side Story, A 20th Century Studios Production; Walt Disney. Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers.

2022  (95th)

All Quiet on the Western Front, Netflix/Amusement Park Film in co-prod. with Gunpowder Films in assoc. with Sliding Down Rainbows Entertainment/Anima Pictures Prod.; Netflix. (Germany) Malte Grunert, Producer.

Avatar: The Way of Water, 20th Century Studios Prod.; Walt Disney. James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers.

The Banshees of Inisherin, Blueprint Pictures/Film4/TSG Entertainment Prod.; Searchlight. Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin and Martin McDonagh, Producers.

Elvis, Bazmark Production; Warner Bros. Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler Weiss, Producers.

Everything Everywhere All at Once, Hot Dog Hands Prod.; A24. Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang, Producers.

The Fabelmans, Amblin Partners Prod.; Universal/Amblin Partners. Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner, Producers.

Tár, Standard Film Company/EMJAG Prod.; Focus Features. Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan and Scott Lambert, Producers.

Top Gun: Maverick, Paramount Pictures/Skydance/Jerry Bruckheimer Films Prod.; Paramount. Tom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison and Jerry Bruckheimer, Producers.

Triangle of Sadness, Plattform Prod.; Neon. Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe Bober, Producers.

Women Talking, Plan B Entertainment / hear/say Prod.; Orion Pictures/United Artists Releasing. Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Frances McDormand, Producers.

2023  (96th)

American Fiction, T-Street/Almost Infinite/3 Arts Entertainment Production; Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios. Ben LeClair, Nikos Karamigios, Cord Jefferson and Jermaine Johnson, Producers.

Anatomy of a Fall, Les Films Pelléas/Les Films de Pierre Production; Neon. Marie-Ange Luciani and David Thion, Producers.

Barbie, Heyday Films/LuckyChap Entertainment/NB/GG Pictures/Mattel Production; Warner Bros. David Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley and Robbie Brenner, Producers.

The Holdovers, Honest Scholar Production; Focus Features. Mark Johnson, Producer.

Killers of the Flower Moon, Apple Original Films Production; Apple Original Films. Dan Friedkin, Bradley Thomas, Martin Scorsese and Daniel Lupi, Producers.

Maestro, Netflix/Sikelia/Amblin/Lea Pictures/Fred Berner Films Production; Netflix. Bradley Cooper, Steven Spielberg, Fred Berner, Amy Durning and Kristie Macosko Krieger, Producers.

Oppenheimer, Universal Pictures/Syncopy/Atlas Entertainment Production; Universal. Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher Nolan, Producers.

Past Lives, A24 Production; A24. David Hinojosa, Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler, Producers.

Poor Things, Element Pictures Production; Searchlight. Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone, Producers.

The Zone of Interest, Film4/A24 Production; A24. (United Kingdom) James Wilson, Producer.

2024  (97th)

Anora, Cre Films Production; Neon. Alex Coco, Samantha Quan and Sean Baker, Producers.

The Brutalist, A24/Brookstreet Pictures/Kaplan Morrison Production; A24. Brady Corbet, D.J. Gugenheim, Brian Young, Andrew Morrison and Nick Gordon, Producers.

A Complete Unknown, Veritas Entertainment Group/White Water/Range/Picture Company/Turnpike Films Production; Searchlight. Fred Berger, James Mangold and Alex Heineman, Producers.

Conclave, FilmNation Entertainment/Indian Paintbrush/House Production; Focus Features. Tessa Ross, Juliette Howell and Michael A. Jackman, Producers.

Dune: Part Two, Legendary Pictures Production; Warner Bros. Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, Tanya Lapointe and Denis Villeneuve, Producers.

Emilia Pérez, Netflix/Page 114/Why Not Productions/Pathé/France 2 Cinéma/Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello in assoc. with Library Pictures International Production; Netflix. (France) Pascal Caucheteux and Jacques Audiard, Producers.

I’m Still Here, VideoFilmes/RT Features/Mact Production; Sony Pictures Classics. (Brazil) Maria Carlota Bruno and Rodrigo Teixeira, Producers.

Nickel Boys, Plan B Entertainment/Anonymous Content/Louverture Films Production; Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios. Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Joslyn Barnes, Producers.

The Substance, Match Factory/Working Title/Blacksmith/A Good Story Production; MUBI. Coralie Fargeat and Tim Bevan & Eric Fellner, Producers.

Wicked, Universal Pictures/Marc Platt Production; Universal. Marc Platt, Producer.

2025  (98th)

Bugonia, An Element Pictures/Square Peg/CJ ENM in assoc. with Pith/Fruit Tree Enterprises Production; Focus Features. Ed Guiney & Andrew Lowe, Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone and Lars Knudsen, Producers.

F1, An Apple Original Films/Monolith Pictures/Jerry Bruckheimer/Plan B Entertainment/Dawn Apollo Films Production; Apple. Chad Oman, Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Joseph Kosinski and Jerry Bruckheimer, Producers.

Frankenstein, A Netflix/Double Dare You/Demilo Films/Bluegrass 7 Production; Netflix. Guillermo del Toro, J. Miles Dale and Scott Stuber, Producers.

Hamnet, A Hera Pictures/Neal Street/Amblin Entertainment in assoc. with Book of Shadows Production; Focus Features. Liza Marshall, Pippa Harris, Nicolas Gonda, Steven Spielberg and Sam Mendes, Producers.

Marty Supreme, An A24/Central Group Production; A24. Eli Bush, Ronald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, Anthony Katagas and Timothée Chalamet, Producers.

One Battle After Another, A Ghoulardi Film Company Production; Warner Bros. Adam Somner, Sara Murphy and Paul Thomas Anderson, Producers.

The Secret Agent, A CinemaScópio/MK/Lemming Film/One Two Films Production; Neon. (Brazil) Emilie Lesclaux, Producer.

Sentimental Value, A Mer Film/Eye Eye Pictures/MK/Lumen/Zentropa/ Komplizen Film/BBC Film Production; Neon. (Norway) Maria Ekerhovd and Andrea Berentsen Ottmar, Producers.

Sinners, A Proximity Media Production; Warner Bros. Zinzi Coogler, Sev Ohanian and Ryan Coogler, Producers.

Train Dreams, A Black Bear/Kamala Films Production; Netflix. Marissa McMahon, Teddy Schwarzman, Will Janowitz, Ashley Schlaifer and Michael Heimler, Producers.