Outstanding Picture/Outstanding Production/Outstanding Motion Picture/Best Motion Picture/Best Picture 1929-2026

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Academy Award Winners for Best Motion Picture given a specific year.

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The 1st Academy Awards | 1929 | Outstanding Picture?

Blossom Room of the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel — Thursday, May 16, 1929

Honoring movies released from August 1, 1927 - August 1, 1928.

Wings

<p><strong><em>Wings</em></strong></p>
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The 2nd Academy Awards | 1930 | Outstanding Picture?

Cocoanut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel — Thursday, April 3, 1930

Honoring movies released from August 1, 1928 - July 31, 1929.

The Broadway Melody

<p><strong><em>The Broadway Melody </em></strong></p>
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The 3rd Academy Awards | 1931 | Outstanding Production?

Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel — Wednesday, November 5, 1930

honoring movies released from August 1, 1929 - July 31, 1930.

All Quiet on the Western Front

<p><strong><em>All Quiet on the Western Front</em></strong></p>
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The 4th Academy Awards | 1932 | Outstanding Production?

Sala D'Oro in the Biltmore Hotel — Tuesday, November 10, 1931

Honoring movies released from August 1, 1930 - July 31, 1931.

Cimarron

<p><strong><em>Cimarron</em></strong></p>
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The 5th Academy Awards | 1933 | Outstanding Production?

Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel — Friday, November 18, 1932

Honoring movies released from August 1, 1931 - July 31, 1932.

Grand Hotel

<p><strong><em>Grand Hotel</em></strong></p>
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The 6th Academy Awards | 1934 | Outstanding Production?

Fiesta Room of the Ambassador Hotel — Friday, March 16, 1934

Honoring movies released from August 1, 1932 - December 31, 1933.

Cavalcade

<p><strong><em>Cavalcade</em></strong></p>
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The 7th Academy Awards | 1935 | Outstanding Production?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Wednesday, February 27, 1935

Honoring movies released in 1934.

It Happened One Night

<p><strong><em>It Happened One Night</em></strong></p>
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The 8th Academy Awards | 1936 | Outstanding Production?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Thursday, March 5, 1936

Honoring movies released in 1935.

Mutiny on the Bounty

<p><strong><em>Mutiny on the Bounty</em></strong></p>
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The 9th Academy Awards | 1937 | Outstanding Production?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Thursday, March 4, 1937

Honoring movies released in 1936.

The Great Ziegfeld

<p><strong><em>The Great Ziegfeld</em></strong></p>
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The 10th Academy Awards | 1938 | Outstanding Production?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Thursday, March 10, 1938

Honoring movies released in 1937.

The Life of Emile Zola

<p><strong><em>The Life of Emile Zola</em></strong></p>
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The 11th Academy Awards | 1939 | Outstanding Production?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Thursday, February 23, 1939

Honoring movies released in 1938.

You Can't Take It With You

<p><strong><em>You Can't Take It With You</em></strong></p>
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The 12th Academy Awards | 1940 | Outstanding Production?

Coconut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel — Thursday, February 29, 1940

Honoring movies released in 1939.

Gone with the Wind

<p><strong><em>Gone with the Wind</em></strong></p>
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The 13th Academy Awards | 1941 | Outstanding Production?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Thursday, February 27, 1941

Honoring movies released in 1940.

Rebecca

<p><strong><em>Rebecca</em></strong></p>
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The 14th Academy Awards | 1942 | Outstanding Motion Picture?

Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel — Thursday, February 26, 1942

Honoring movies released in 1941.

How Green Was My Valley

<p><strong><em>How Green Was My Valley</em></strong></p>
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The 15th Academy Awards | 1943 | Outstanding Motion Picture?

Cocoanut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel — Thursday, March 4, 1943

Honoring movies released in 1942.

Mrs. Miniver

<p><strong><em>Mrs. Miniver</em></strong></p>
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The 16th Academy Awards | 1944 | Outstanding Motion Picture?

Grauman's Chinese Theatre — Thursday, March 2, 1944

Honoring movies released in 1943.

Casablanca

<p><strong><em>Casablanca</em></strong></p>
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The 17th Academy Awards | 1945 | Best Motion Picture?

Grauman's Chinese Theatre — Thursday, March 15, 1945

Honoring movies released in 1944.

Going My Way

<p><strong><em>Going My Way</em></strong></p>
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The 18th Academy Awards | 1946 | Best Motion Picture?

Grauman's Chinese Theatre — Thursday, March 7, 1946

Honoring movies released in 1945.

The Lost Weekend

<p><strong><em>The Lost Weekend</em></strong></p>
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The 19th Academy Awards | 1947 | Best Motion Picture?

Shrine Civic Auditorium — Thursday, March 13, 1947

Honoring movies released in 1946.

The Best Years of Our Lives

<p><strong><em>The Best Years of Our Lives</em></strong></p>
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The 20th Academy Awards | 1948 | Best Motion Picture?

Shrine Civic Auditorium — Saturday, March 20, 1948

Honoring movies released in 1947.

Gentleman’s Agreement

<p><strong><em>Gentleman’s Agreement</em></strong></p>
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The 21st Academy Awards | 1949 | Best Motion Picture?

Academy Award Theater — Thursday, March 24, 1949

Honoring movies released in 1948.

Hamlet

<p><strong><em>Hamlet</em></strong></p>
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The 22nd Academy Awards | 1950 | Best Motion Picture

RKO Pantages Theatre — Thursday, March 23, 1950

Honoring movies released in 1949.

All the King’s Men

<p><strong><em>All the King’s Men</em></strong></p>
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The 23rd Academy Awards | 1951 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Thursday, March 29, 1951

Honoring movies released in 1950.

All About Eve

<p><strong><em>All About Eve</em></strong></p>
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The 24th Academy Awards | 1952 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Thursday, March 20, 1952

Honoring movies released in 1951.

An American in Paris

<p><strong><em>An American in Paris</em></strong></p>
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The 25th Academy Awards | 1953 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Thursday, March 19, 1953

Honoring movies released in 1952.

The Greatest Show on Earth

<p><strong><em>The Greatest Show on Earth</em></strong></p>
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The 26th Academy Awards | 1954 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Thursday, March 25, 1954

Honoring movies released in 1953.

From Here to Eternity

<p><strong><em>From Here to Eternity</em></strong></p>
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The 27th Academy Awards | 1955 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Wednesday, March 30, 1955

Honoring movies released in 1954.

On the Waterfront

<p><strong><em>On the Waterfront</em></strong></p>
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The 28th Academy Awards | 1956 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Wednesday, March 21, 1956

Honoring movies released in 1955.

Marty

<p><strong><em>Marty</em></strong></p>
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The 29th Academy Awards | 1957 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Wednesday, March 27, 1957

Honoring movies released in 1956.

Around the World in 80 Days

<p><strong><em>Around the World in 80 Days</em></strong></p>
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The 30th Academy Awards | 1958 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Wednesday, March 26, 1958

Honoring movies released in 1957.

The Bridge on the River Kwai

<p><strong><em>The Bridge on the River Kwai</em></strong></p>
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The 31st Academy Awards | 1959 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Monday, April 6, 1959

Honoring movies released in 1958.

Gigi

<p><strong><em>Gigi</em></strong></p>
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The 31st Academy Awards | 1959 | Best Motion Picture?

RKO Pantages Theatre — Monday, April 6, 1959

Honoring movies released in 1958.

Ben-Hur

<p><strong><em>Ben-Hur</em></strong></p>
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The 33rd Academy Awards | 1961 | Best Motion Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 17, 1961

Honoring movies released in 1960.

The Apartment

<p><strong><em>The Apartment</em></strong></p>
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The 34th Academy Awards | 1962 | Best Motion Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 9, 1962

Honoring movies released in 1961.

West Side Story

<p><strong><em>West Side Story</em></strong></p>
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The 35th Academy Awards | 1963 | Best Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 8, 1963

Honoring movies released in 1962.

Lawrence of Arabia

<p><strong><em>Lawrence of Arabia</em></strong></p>
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The 36th Academy Awards | 1964 | Best Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 13, 1964

Honoring movies released in 1963.

Tom Jones

<p><strong><em>Tom Jones</em></strong></p>
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The 37th Academy Awards | 1965 | Best Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 5, 1965

Honoring movies released in 1964.

My Fair Lady

<p><strong><em>My Fair Lady</em></strong></p>
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The 38th Academy Awards | 1966 | Best Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 18, 1966

Honoring movies released in 1965.

The Sound of Music

<p><strong><em>The Sound of Music</em></strong></p>
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The 39th Academy Awards | 1967 | Best Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 10, 1967

Honoring movies released in 1966.

A Man for All Seasons

<p><strong><em>A Man for All Seasons</em></strong></p>
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The 40th Academy Awards | 1968 | Best Picture?

Santa Monica Civic Auditorium — Wednesday, April 10, 1968

Honoring movies released in 1967.

In the Heat of the Night

<p><strong><em>In the Heat of the Night</em></strong></p>
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The 41st Academy Awards | 1969 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 14, 1969

Honoring movies released in 1968.

Oliver!

<p><strong><em>Oliver!</em></strong></p>
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The 42nd Academy Awards | 1970 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Tuesday, April 7, 1970

Honoring movies released in 1969.

Midnight Cowboy

<p><strong><em>Midnight Cowboy</em></strong></p>
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The 43rd Academy Awards | 1971 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Thursday, April 15, 1971

Honoring movies released in 1970.

Patton

<p><strong><em>Patton</em></strong></p>
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The 44th Academy Awards | 1972 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 10, 1972

Honoring movies released in 1971.

The French Connection

<p><strong><em>The French Connection</em></strong></p>
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The 45th Academy Awards | 1973 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Tuesday, March 27, 1973

Honoring movies released in 1972.

The Godfather

<p><strong><em>The Godfather</em></strong></p>
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The 46th Academy Awards | 1974 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Tuesday, April 2, 1974

Honoring movies released in 1973.

The Sting

<p><strong><em>The Sting</em></strong></p>
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The 47th Academy Awards | 1975 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Tuesday, April 8, 1975

Honoring movies released in 1974.

The Godfather Part II

<p><strong><em>The Godfather Part II</em></strong></p>
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The 48th Academy Awards | 1976 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 29, 1976

Honoring movies released in 1975.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

<p><strong><em>One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest</em></strong></p>
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The 49th Academy Awards | 1977 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 28, 1977

Honoring movies released in 1976.

Rocky

<p><strong><em>Rocky</em></strong></p>
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The 50th Academy Awards | 1978 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 3, 1978

Honoring movies released in 1977.

Annie Hall

<p><strong><em>Annie Hall</em></strong></p>
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The 51st Academy Awards | 1979 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 9, 1979

Honoring movies released in 1978.

The Deer Hunter

<p><strong><em>The Deer Hunter</em></strong></p>
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The 52nd Academy Awards | 1980 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 14, 1980

Honoring movies released in 1979.

Kramer vs. Kramer

<p><strong><em>Kramer vs. Kramer</em></strong></p>
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The 53rd Academy Awards | 1981 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Tuesday, March 31, 1981

Honoring movies released in 1980.

Ordinary People

<p><strong><em>Ordinary People</em></strong></p>
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The 54th Academy Awards | 1982 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 29, 1982

Honoring movies released in 1981.

Chariots of Fire

<p><strong><em>Chariots of Fire</em></strong></p>
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The 55th Academy Awards | 1983 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 11, 1983

Honoring movies released in 1982.

Gandhi

<p><strong><em>Gandhi</em></strong></p>
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The 56th Academy Awards | 1984 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, April 9, 1984

Honoring movies released in 1983.

Terms of Endearment

<p><strong><em>Terms of Endearment</em></strong></p>
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The 57th Academy Awards | 1985 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 25, 1985

Honoring movies released in 1984.

Amadeus

<p><strong><em>Amadeus</em></strong></p>
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The 58th Academy Awards | 1986 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 24, 1986

Honoring movies released in 1985.

Out of Africa

<p><strong><em>Out of Africa</em></strong></p>
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The 59th Academy Awards | 1987 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 30, 1987

Honoring movies released in 1986.

Platoon

<p><strong><em>Platoon</em></strong></p>
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The 60th Academy Awards | 1988 | Best Picture?

Shrine Civic Auditorium — Monday, April 11, 1988

Honoring movies released in 1987.

The Last Emperor

<p><strong><em>The Last Emperor</em></strong></p>
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The 61st Academy Awards | 1989 | Best Picture?

Shrine Civic Auditorium — Wednesday, March 29, 1989

Honoring movies released in 1988.

Rain Man

<p><strong><em>Rain Man</em></strong></p>
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The 62nd Academy Awards | 1990 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 26, 1990

Honoring movies released in 1989

Driving Miss Daisy

<p><strong><em>Driving Miss Daisy</em></strong></p>
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The 63rd Academy Awards | 1991 | Best Picture?

Shrine Civic Auditorium — Monday, March 25, 1991

Honoring movies released in 1990.

Dances with Wolves

<p><strong><em>Dances with Wolves</em></strong></p>
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The 64th Academy Awards | 1992 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 30, 1992

Honoring movies released in 1991.

The Silence of the Lambs

<p><strong><em>The Silence of the Lambs</em></strong></p>
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The 65th Academy Awards | 1993 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 29, 1993

Honoring movies released in 1992.

Unforgiven

<p><strong><em>Unforgiven</em></strong></p>
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The 66th Academy Awards | 1994 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 21, 1994

Honoring movies released in 1993.

Schindler’s List

<p><strong><em>Schindler’s List</em></strong></p>
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The 67th Academy Awards | 1995 | Best Picture?

Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center — Monday, March 27, 1995

Honoring movies released in 1994.

Forrest Gump

<p><strong><em>Forrest Gump</em></strong></p>
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The 68th Academy Awards | 1996 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Monday, March 25, 1996

Honoring movies released in 1995.

Braveheart

<p><strong><em>Braveheart</em></strong></p>
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The 69th Academy Awards | 1997 | Best Picture?

Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center — Monday, March 24, 1997

Honoring movies released in 1996.

The English Patient

<p><strong><em>The English Patient</em></strong></p>
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The 70th Academy Awards | 1998 | Best Picture?

Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center — Monday, March 23, 1998

Honoring movies released in 1997.

Titanic

<p><strong><em>Titanic</em></strong></p>
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The 71st Academy Awards | 1999 | Best Picture?

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — Sunday, March 21, 1999

Honoring movies released in 1998.

Shakespeare in Love

<p><strong><em>Shakespeare in Love</em></strong></p>
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The 72nd Academy Awards | 2000 | Best Picture?

Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center — Sunday, March 26, 2000

Honoring movies released in 1999.

American Beauty

<p><strong><em>American Beauty</em></strong></p>
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The 73rd Academy Awards | 2001 | Best Picture?

Shrine Auditorium & Expo Center — Sunday, March 25, 2001

Honoring movies released in 2000.

Gladiator

<p><strong><em>Gladiator</em></strong></p>
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The 74th Academy Awards | 2002 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, March 24, 2002

Honoring movies released in 2001.

A Beautiful Mind

<p><strong><em>A Beautiful Mind</em></strong></p>
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The 75th Academy Awards | 2003 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, March 23, 2003

Honoring movies released in 2002.

Chicago

<p><strong><em>Chicago</em></strong></p>
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The 76th Academy Awards | 2004 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, February 29, 2004

Honoring movies released in 2003.

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

<p><strong><em>The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King</em></strong></p>
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The 77th Academy Awards | 2005 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, February 27, 2005

Honoring movies released in 2004.

Million Dollar Baby

<p><strong><em>Million Dollar Baby</em></strong></p>
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The 78th Academy Awards | 2006 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, March 5, 2006

Honoring movies released in 2005.

Crash

<p><strong><em>Crash</em></strong></p>
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The 79th Academy Awards | 2007 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, February 25, 2007

Honoring movies released in 2006.

The Departed

<p><strong><em>The Departed</em></strong></p>
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The 80th Academy Awards | 2008 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, February 24, 2008

Honoring movies released in 2007.

No Country for Old Men

<p><strong><em>No Country for Old Men</em></strong></p>
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The 81st Academy Awards | 2009 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, February 22, 2009

Honoring movies released in 2008.

Slumdog Millionaire

<p><strong><em>Slumdog Millionaire</em></strong></p>
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The 82nd Academy Awards | 2010 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, March 7, 2010

Honoring movies released in 2009.

The Hurt Locker

<p><strong><em>The Hurt Locker</em></strong></p>
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The 83rd Academy Awards | 2011 | Best Picture?

Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland Center — Sunday, February 27, 2011

Honoring movies released in 2010.

The King’s Speech

<p><strong><em>The King’s Speech</em></strong></p>
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2011 Best Picture

The Artist

<p><strong><em>The Artist</em></strong></p>
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2012 Best Picture

Argo

<p><strong><em>Argo</em></strong></p>
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2013 Best Picture

12 Years a Slave

<p><strong><em>12 Years a Slave</em></strong></p>
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2014 Best Picture

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

<p><strong><em>Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)</em></strong></p>
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2015 Best Picture

Spotlight

<p><strong><em>Spotlight</em></strong></p>
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2016 Best Picture

Moonlight

<p><strong><em>Moonlight</em></strong></p>
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2017 Best Picture

The Shape of Water

<p><strong><em>The Shape of Water</em></strong></p>
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2018 Best Picture

Green Book

<p><strong><em>Green Book</em></strong></p>
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2019 Best Picture

Parasite

<p><strong><em>Parasite</em></strong></p>
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2020 Best Picture

Nomadland

<p><strong><em>Nomadland</em></strong></p>
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2021 Best Picture

CODA

<p><strong><em>CODA</em></strong></p>
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2022 Best Picture

Everything Everywhere All at Once

<p><strong><em>Everything Everywhere All at Once</em></strong></p>
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2023 Best Picture

Oppenheimer

<p><strong><em>Oppenheimer</em></strong></p>
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2024 Best Picture

Anora

<p><strong><em>Anora</em></strong></p>
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2025 Best Picture

One Battle After Another

<p><strong><em>One Battle After Another</em></strong></p>