Has a sequel won Best Picture?
Few sequels have been nominated for Best Picture and just two have won: The Godfather Part II (the film before that, The Godfather, also won the award; the third film in the installment The Godfather Part III, was nominated as well but did not win the award) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (the films …
What picture has won the most Oscars?
Which film has won the most Oscars of all time? Three films hold the record of winning the most Academy Awards, having garnered 11 Oscars each: Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). Out of these, Titanic received the most nods with a total of 14 nominations.
Who won Best Picture instead of Shawshank Redemption?
Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump won six awards, including Best Picture.
How many winners of Best Picture are there?
All 94 Oscar best picture winners (yes, including ‘CODA’), ranked from worst to best
- ‘The Godfather’ (1972)
- ‘Casablanca’ (1943)
- ‘Schindler’s List’ (1993)
- ‘On the Waterfront’ (1954)
- ‘All About Eve’ (1950)
- ‘Amadeus’ (1984)
- ‘The French Connection’ (1971)
- ‘The Silence of the Lambs’ (1991)
What is the shortest film to win an Oscar?
Marty
1. ‘Marty’ (1956) – 90 minutes.
Which movie won all 5 Oscars?
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 being nominated in each category.
Was Shawshank Redemption a flop?
The Shawshank Redemption closed in late November 1994, after 10 weeks with an approximate total gross of $16 million. It was considered a box-office bomb, failing to recoup its $25 million budget, not including marketing costs and the cinema exhibitors’ cuts.
What is the lowest rated Best Picture winner?
The 10 Lowest-Rated Best Picture Oscar Winners on IMDb
- 8) ‘The Great Ziegfield’ (1936)
- 7) ‘Gigi’ (1958)
- 6) ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ (1956)
- 5) ‘The Greatest Show on Earth’ (1952)
- 4) ‘Tom Jones’ (1963)
- 3) ‘Cavalcade’ (1933)
- 2) ‘Cimarron’ (1931)
- 1) ‘The Broadway Melody’ (1929)