Academy Award for Best Picture

The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards. Also called Oscars, the Academy Awards are given to people working in the movie industry by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). The name of the award has changed over time. It was first Outstanding Picture in 1927. In 1930, the name was changed to Best Picture. It is still called that today.

In the list below are the winners of the award for each year. A list of the winners and other nominees is in the main article for each decade.

 Winners 

1920s
 Year Film Film Studio 1927/28  WingsFamous Players-Lasky 7th Heaven Fox The Racket The Caddo Company 1928/29 The Broadway Melody Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Alibi Feature Productions Hollywood Revue Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer In Old Arizona Fox The Patriot Paramount Famous Lasky

1930s
 Year Film Film Studio 1929/30 All Quiet on the Western Front Universal The Big House  Cosmopolitan Disraeli Warner Bros. The Divorcee Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Love Parade Paramount Famous Lasky 1930/31 Cimarron RKO Radio East Lynne Fox The Front Page The Caddo Company Skippy Paramount Publix Trader Horn Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1931/32 Grand Hotel Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Arrowsmith Samuel Goldwyn Productions Bad Girl Fox The Champ Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Five Star Final First National One Hour with You Paramount Publix Shanghai Express Paramount Publix The Smiling Lieutenant Paramount Publix 1932/33 Cavalcade Fox 42nd Street Warner Bros. A Farewell to Arms Paramount I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang Warner Bros. Lady for a Day Columbia Little Women RKO Radio The Private Life of Henry VIII London Films She Done Him Wrong Paramount Smilin' Through Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer State Fair Fox 1934 It Happened One Night Columbia The Barretts of Wimpole Street Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cleopatra Paramount Flirtation Walk First National The Gay Divorcee RKO Radio Here Comes the Navy Warner Bros. The House of Rothschild 20th Century Imitation of Life Universal One Night of Love Columbia The Thin Man Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Viva Villa! Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The White Parade Jesse L. Lasky (production company) 1935 Mutiny on the Bounty Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Alice Adams RKO Radio Broadway Melody of 1936 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Captain Blood Cosmopolitan David Copperfield Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Informer RKO Radio The Lives of a Bengal Lancer Paramount A Midsummer Night's Dream Warner Bros. Les Misérables 20th Century Naughty Marietta Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ruggles of Red Gap Paramount Top Hat RKO Radio 1936 The Great Ziegfeld Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Anthony Adverse Warner Bros. Dodsworth Samuel Goldwyn Productions 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 A Tale of Two Cities Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Three Smart Girls Universal 1937 The Life of Emile Zola Warner Bros. The Awful Truth Columbia Captains Courageous Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Dead End Samuel Goldwyn Productions The Good Earth Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer In Old Chicago 20th Century-Fox Lost Horizon Columbia One Hundred Men and a Girl Universal Stage Door RKO Radio A Star Is Born Selznick International Pictures 1938 You Can't Take It with You Columbia 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 Four Daughters Warner Bros.-First National Grand Illusion Realization D'Art Cinematographique Jezebel Warner Bros. Pygmalion Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Test Pilot Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1939 Gone with the Wind Selznick International Pictures Dark Victory Warner Bros.-First National Goodbye, Mr. Chips Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Love Affair RKO Radio Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Columbia Ninotchka Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Of Mice and Men Hal Roach (production company) Stagecoach Walter Wanger (production company) The Wizard of Oz Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Wuthering Heights Samuel Goldwyn Productions

1940s

 Year Film Film Studio 1940 Rebecca Selznick International Pictures All This, and Heaven Too Warner Bros. Foreign Correspondent Walter Wanger (production company) The Grapes of Wrath 20th Century-Fox The Great Dictator Charles Chaplin Productions Kitty Foyle RKO Radio The Letter Warner Bros. The Long Voyage Home Argosy-Wanger Our Town Sol Lesser (production company) The Philadelphia Story Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1941 How Green Was My Valley 20th Century-Fox Blossoms in the Dust Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Citizen Kane Mercury Here Comes Mr. Jordan Columbia Hold Back the Dawn Paramount The Little Foxes Samuel Goldwyn Productions The Maltese Falcon Warner Bros. One Foot in Heaven Warner Bros. Sergeant York Warner Bros. Suspicion RKO Radio 1942 Mrs. Miniver Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 49th Parallel Ortus Kings Row Warner Bros. The Magnificent Ambersons Mercury The Pied Piper 20th Century-Fox The Pride of the Yankees Samuel Goldwyn Productions Random Harvest Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Talk of the Town Columbia Wake Island Paramount Yankee Doodle Dandy Warner Bros. 1943 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 Films 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  Going My Way Paramount Double Indemnity Paramount Gaslight Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Since You Went Away Selznick International Pictures Wilson 20th Century-Fox 1945 The Lost Weekend Paramount Anchors Aweigh Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Bells of St. Mary's Rainbow Productions Mildred Pierce Warner Bros. Spellbound Selznick International Pictures 1946 The Best Years of Our Lives Samuel Goldwyn Productions Henry V Two Cities Films It's a Wonderful Life Liberty Films The Razor's Edge 20th Century-Fox The Yearling Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1947 Gentleman's Agreement 20th Century-Fox The Bishop's Wife Samuel Goldwyn Productions Crossfire RKO Radio Great Expectations J. Arthur Rank-Cineguild Miracle on 34th Street 20th Century-Fox 1948 Hamlet J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films Johnny Belinda Warner Bros. The Red Shoes J. Arthur Rank-Archers The Snake Pit 20th Century-Fox The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Warner Bros. 1949 All the King's Men Columbia Battleground Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer The Heiress Paramount A Letter to Three Wives 20th Century-Fox Twelve O'Clock High 20th Century-Fox

1950s

 Year Film Film Studio/Producer(s) 1950 All About Eve 20th Century-Fox Born Yesterday Columbia Father of the Bride Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer King Solomon's Mines Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Sunset Boulevard Paramount 1951 An American in Paris Arthur Freed Decision Before Dawn Anatole Litvak and Frank McCarthy A Place in the Sun George Stevens Quo Vadis Sam Zimbalist A Streetcar Named Desire Charles K. Feldman 1952 The Greatest Show on Earth Cecil B. DeMille High Noon Stanley Kramer Ivanhoe Pandro S. Berman Moulin Rouge John Huston, John Woolf and James Woolf The Quiet Man John Ford and Merian C. Cooper 1953 From Here to Eternity Buddy Adler Julius Caesar John Houseman The Robe Frank Ross Roman Holiday William Wyler Shane George Stevens 1954 On the Waterfront Sam Spiegel The Caine Mutiny Stanley Kramer The Country Girl William Perlberg Seven Brides for Seven Brothers Jack Cummings Three Coins in the Fountain Sol C. Siegel 1955 Marty Harold Hecht Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing Buddy Adler Mister Roberts Leland Hayward Picnic Fred Kohlmar The Rose Tattoo Hal B. Wallis 1956 Around the World in 80 Days Michael Todd Friendly Persuasion William Wyler Giant George Stevens and Henry Ginsberg The King and I Charles Brackett The Ten Commandments Cecil B. DeMille 1957 The Bridge on the River Kwai Sam Spiegel 12 Angry Men Henry Fonda and Reginald Rose Peyton Place Jerry Wald Sayonara William Goetz Witness for the Prosecution Arthur Hornblow Jr. 1958 Gigi Arthur Freed Auntie Mame Jack L. Warner Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Lawrence Weingarten The Defiant Ones Stanley Kramer Separate Tables Harold Hecht 1959 Ben-Hur Sam Zimbalist Anatomy of a Murder Otto Preminger The Diary of Anne Frank George Stevens The Nun's Story Henry Blanke Room at the Top John Woolf and James Woolf

1960s

 Year Film Producer(s) 1960 The Apartment Billy Wilder The Alamo John Wayne Elmer Gantry Bernard Smith Sons and Lovers Jerry Wald The Sundowners Fred Zinnemann 1961 West Side Story Robert Wise Fanny Joshua Logan The Guns of Navarone Carl Foreman The Hustler Robert Rossen Judgment at Nuremberg Stanley Kramer 1962  Lawrence of Arabia Sam Spiegel The Longest Day Darryl F. Zanuck The Music Man Morton DaCosta Mutiny on the Bounty Aaron Rosenberg To Kill a Mockingbird Alan J. Pakula 1963 Tom Jones Tony Richardson America America Elia Kazan Cleopatra Walter Wanger How the West Was Won Bernard Smith Lilies of the Field Ralph Nelson 1964 My Fair Lady Jack L. Warner Becket Hal B. Wallis Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Stanley Kubrick Mary Poppins Walt Disney and Bill Walsh Zorba the Greek Michael Cacoyannis 1965 The Sound of Music Robert Wise Darling Joseph Janni Doctor Zhivago Carlo Ponti Ship of Fools Stanley Kramer A Thousand Clowns Fred Coe 1966 A Man for All Seasons Fred Zinnemann Alfie Lewis Gilbert The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming Norman Jewison The Sand Pebbles Robert Wise Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Ernest Lehman 1967 In the Heat of the Night Walter Mirisch Bonnie and Clyde Warren Beatty Doctor Dolittle Arthur P. Jacobs The Graduate Lawrence Turman Guess Who's Coming to Dinner Stanley Kramer 1968 Oliver! John Woolf Funny Girl Ray Stark The Lion in Winter Martin Poll Rachel, Rachel Paul Newman Romeo and Juliet Anthony Havelock-Allan and John Brabourne 1969 Midnight Cowboy Jerome Hellman Anne of the Thousand Days Hal B. Wallis Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid John Foreman Hello, Dolly! Ernest Lehman Z Jacques Perrin and Ahmed Rachedi

1970s

 Year Films Producer(s) 1970 Patton Frank McCarthy Airport Ross Hunter Five Easy Pieces Bob Rafelson and Richard Wechsler Love Story Howard G. Minsky MASH Ingo Preminger 1971 The French Connection Philip D'Antoni A Clockwork Orange Stanley Kubrick Fiddler on the Roof Norman Jewison The Last Picture Show Stephen J. Friedman Nicholas and Alexandra Sam Spiegel 1972 The Godfather Albert S. Ruddy Cabaret Cy Feuer Deliverance John Boorman The Emigrants Bengt Forslund Sounder Robert B. Radnitz 1973 The Sting Tony Bill, Michael Phillips, and Julia Phillips American Graffiti Francis Ford Coppola and Gary Kurtz Cries and Whispers Ingmar Bergman The Exorcist William Peter Blatty A Touch of Class Melvin Frank 1974 The Godfather Part II Francis Ford Coppola, Gray Frederickson, and Fred Roos Chinatown Robert Evans The Conversation Francis Ford Coppola Lenny Marvin Worth The Towering Inferno Irwin Allen 1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Michael Douglas and Saul Zaentz Barry Lyndon Stanley Kubrick Dog Day Afternoon Martin Bregman and Martin Elfand Jaws Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown Nashville Robert Altman 1976 Rocky Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff All the President's Men Walter Coblenz Bound for Glory Robert F. Blumofe and Harold Leventhal Network Howard Gottfried Taxi Driver Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips 1977 Annie Hall Charles H. Joffe The Goodbye Girl Ray Stark Julia Richard Roth Star Wars Gary Kurtz The Turning Point Herbert Ross and Arthur Laurents 1978 The Deer Hunter Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino, and John Peverall Coming Home Jerome Hellman Heaven Can Wait Warren Beatty Midnight Express Alan Marshall and David Puttnam An Unmarried Woman Paul Mazursky and Tony Ray 1979 Kramer vs. Kramer Stanley R. Jaffe All That Jazz Robert Alan Aurthur Apocalypse Now Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Roos, Gray Frederickson, and Tom Sternberg Breaking Away Peter Yates Norma Rae Tamara Asseyev and Alex Rose

1980s

 Year Film Producer(s) 1980 Ordinary People Ronald L. Schwary Coal Miner's Daughter Bernard Schwartz The Elephant Man Jonathan Sanger Raging Bull Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff Tess Claude Berri and Timothy Burrill 1981 Chariots of Fire David Puttnam Atlantic City Denis Héroux On Golden Pond Bruce Gilbert Raiders of the Lost Ark Frank Marshall Reds Warren Beatty 1982 Gandhi Richard Attenborough E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy Missing Edward Lewis and Mildred Lewis Tootsie Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards The Verdict Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown 1983 Terms of Endearment James L. Brooks The Big Chill Michael Shamberg The Dresser Peter Yates The Right Stuff Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff Tender Mercies Philip S. Hobel 1984 Amadeus Saul Zaentz The Killing Fields David Puttnam A Passage to India John Brabourne and Richard B. Goodwin Places in the Heart Arlene Donovan A Soldier's Story Norman Jewison, Ronald L. Schwary, and Patrick Palmer 1985 Out of Africa Sydney Pollack The Color Purple Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, and Quincy Jones Kiss of the Spider Woman David Weisman Prizzi's Honor John Foreman Witness Edward S. Feldman 1986 Platoon Arnold Kopelson Children of a Lesser God Burt Sugarman and Patrick J. Palmer Hannah and Her Sisters Robert Greenhut The Mission Fernando Ghia and David Puttnam A Room with a View Ismail Merchant 1987 The Last Emperor Jeremy Thomas Broadcast News James L. Brooks Fatal Attraction Stanley R. Jaffe and Sherry Lansing Hope and Glory John Boorman Moonstruck Patrick J. Palmer and Norman Jewison 1988 Rain Man Mark Johnson The Accidental Tourist Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun, and Michael Grillo Dangerous Liaisons Norma Heyman and Hank Moonjean Mississippi Burning Frederick Zollo and Robert F. Colesberry Working Girl Douglas Wick 1989 Driving Miss Daisy Richard D. Zanuck and Lili Fini Zanuck Born on the Fourth of July A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone Dead Poets Society Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt, and Tony Thomas Field of Dreams Lawrence Gordon and Charles Gordon My Left Foot Noel Pearson

1990s
 Year Film Producer(s) 1990 Dances with Wolves Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner Awakenings Walter Parkes and Lawrence Lasker Ghost Lisa Weinstein The Godfather Part III Francis Ford Coppola Goodfellas Irwin Winkler 1991 The Silence of the Lambs Edward Saxon, Kenneth Utt, and Ron Bozman Beauty and the Beast Don Hahn Bugsy Mark Johnson, Barry Levinson and Warren Beatty JFK A. Kitman Ho and Oliver Stone The Prince of Tides Barbra Streisand and Andrew S. Karsch 1992 Unforgiven Clint Eastwood The Crying Game Stephen Woolley A Few Good Men David Brown, Rob Reiner, and Andrew Scheinman Howards End Ismail Merchant Scent of a Woman Martin Brest 1993 Schindler's List Steven Spielberg, Gerald R. Molen, and Branko Lustig The Fugitive Arnold Kopelson In the Name of the Father Jim Sheridan The Piano Jan Chapman The Remains of the Day Mike Nichols, John Calley, and Ismail Merchant 1994 Forrest Gump Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, and Steve Starkey Four Weddings and a Funeral Duncan Kenworthy Pulp Fiction Lawrence Bender Quiz Show Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin, Michael Nozik, and Robert Redford The Shawshank Redemption Niki Marvin 1995 Braveheart Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd Jr., and Bruce Davey Apollo 13 Brian Grazer Babe Bill Miller, George Miller, and Doug Mitchell The Postman (Il Postino) Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, and Gaetano Daniele Sense and Sensibility Lindsay Doran 1996 The English Patient Saul Zaentz Fargo Ethan Coen Jerry Maguire James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, and Cameron Crowe Secrets & Lies Simon Channing-Williams Shine Jane Scott 1997 Titanic James Cameron and Jon Landau As Good as It Gets James L. Brooks, Bridget Johnson, and Kristi Zea The Full Monty Uberto Pasolini Good Will Hunting Lawrence Bender L.A. Confidential Curtis Hanson, Arnon Milchan, and Michael Nathanson 1998 Shakespeare in Love David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, and Marc Norman Elizabeth Alison Owen, Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan Life Is Beautiful Elda Ferri and Gianluigi Braschi Saving Private Ryan Steven Spielberg, Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon, and Gary Levinsohn The Thin Red Line Robert Michael Geisler, John Roberdeau, and Grant Hill 1999 American Beauty Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks The Cider House Rules Richard N. Gladstein The Green Mile Frank Darabont and David Valdes The Insider Pieter Jan Brugge and Michael Mann The Sixth Sense Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy, and Barry Mendel

2000s

 Year Film Producer(s) 2000 Gladiator Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, and Branko Lustig Chocolat David Brown, Kit Golden, and Leslie Holleran Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon William Kong, Hsu Li-kong, and Ang Lee Erin Brockovich Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, and Stacey Sher Traffic Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, and Laura Bickford 2001 A Beautiful Mind Brian Grazer and Ron Howard Gosford Park Robert Altman, Bob Balaban, and David Levy In the Bedroom Graham Leader, Ross Katz, and Todd Field The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh, and Barrie M. Osborne Moulin Rouge! Martin Brown, Baz Luhrmann, and Fred Baron 2002 Chicago Martin Richards Gangs of New York Alberto Grimaldi and Harvey Weinstein The Hours Scott Rudin and Robert Fox The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh, and Peter Jackson The Pianist Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa, and Alain Sarde 2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, and Fran Walsh Lost in Translation Ross Katz and Sofia Coppola Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World Samuel Goldwyn Jr., Peter Weir, and Duncan Henderson Mystic River Robert Lorenz, Judie G. Hoyt, and Clint Eastwood Seabiscuit Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, and Gary Ross 2004 Million Dollar Baby Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy, and Tom Rosenberg The Aviator Michael Mann and Graham King Finding Neverland Richard N. Gladstein and Nellie Bellflower Ray Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin, and Howard Baldwin Sideways Michael London 2005 Crash Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman Brokeback Mountain Diana Ossana and James Schamus Capote Caroline Baron, William Vince, and Michael Ohoven Good Night, and Good Luck Grant Heslov Munich Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, and Barry Mendel 2006 The Departed Graham King Babel Alejandro González Iñárritu, Steve Golin, and Jon Kilik Letters from Iwo Jima Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, and Robert Lorenz Little Miss Sunshine David T. Friendly, Peter Saraf, and Marc Turtletaub The Queen Andy Harries, Christine Langan, and Tracey Seaward 2007 No Country for Old Men Scott Rudin, Joel Coen, and Ethan Coen Atonement Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, and Paul Webster Juno Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick, and Russell Smith Michael Clayton Jennifer Fox, Kerry Orent, and Sydney Pollack There Will Be Blood Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Lupi, and JoAnne Sellar 2008 Slumdog Millionaire Christian Colson The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, and Ceán Chaffin Frost/Nixon Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, and Eric Fellner Milk Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks The Reader Anthony Minghella, Sydney Pollack, Donna Gigliotti, and Redmond Morris 2009 The Hurt Locker Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier, and Greg Shapiro Avatar James Cameron and Jon Landau The Blind Side Gil Netter, Andrew A. Kosove, and Broderick Johnson District 9 Peter Jackson and Carolynne Cunningham An Education Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey Inglourious Basterds Lawrence Bender Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire Lee Daniels, Sarah Siegel-Magness, and Gary Magness A Serious Man Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Up Jonas Rivera Up in the Air Daniel Dubiecki, Ivan Reitman, and Jason Reitman

2010s
 Year Film Producer(s) 2010 The King's Speech Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, and Gareth Unwin 127 Hours Danny Boyle, John Smithson, and Christian Colson Black Swan Scott Franklin, Mike Medavoy, and Brian Oliver The Fighter David Hoberman, Todd Lieberman, and Mark Wahlberg Inception Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas The Kids Are All Right Gary Gilbert, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte, and Celine Rattray The Social Network Dana Brunetti, Ceán Chaffin, Michael De Luca, and Scott Rudin Toy Story 3 Darla K. Anderson True Grit Joel Coen, Ethan Coen, and Scott Rudin Winter's Bone Alix Madigan and Anne Rosellini 2011 The Artist Thomas Langmann The Descendants Jim Burke, Alexander Payne, and Jim Taylor Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Scott Rudin The Help Brunson Green, Chris Columbus, and Michael Barnathan Hugo Graham King and Martin Scorsese Midnight in Paris Letty Aronson and Stephen Tenenbaum Moneyball Michael De Luca, Rachael Horovitz, and Brad Pitt The Tree of Life Sarah Green, Bill Pohlad, Dede Gardner, and Grant Hill War Horse Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy 2012 Argo Grant Heslov, Ben Affleck, and George Clooney Amour Margaret Menegoz, Stefan Arndt, Veit Heiduschka, and Michael Katz Beasts of the Southern Wild Dan Janvey, Josh Penn, and Michael Gottwald Django Unchained Stacey Sher, Reginald Hudlin, and Pilar Savone Les Misérables Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Debra Hayward, and Cameron Mackintosh Life of Pi Gil Netter, Ang Lee, and David Womark Lincoln Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy Silver Linings Playbook Donna Gigliotti, Bruce Cohen, and Jonathan Gordon Zero Dark Thirty Mark Boal, Kathryn Bigelow, and Megan Ellison 2013 12 Years a Slave Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen, and Anthony Katagas American Hustle Charles Roven, Richard Suckle, Megan Ellison, and Jonathan Gordon Captain Phillips Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, and Michael De Luca Dallas Buyers Club Robbie Brenner and Rachel Winter Gravity Alfonso Cuarón and David Heyman Her Megan Ellison, Spike Jonze, and Vincent Landay Nebraska Albert Berger and Ron Yerxa Philomena Gabrielle Tana, Steve Coogan, and Tracey Seaward The Wolf of Wall Street Martin Scorsese, Leonardo DiCaprio, Joey McFarland, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff 2014 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, and James W. Skotchdopole American Sniper Clint Eastwood, Andrew Lazar, Robert Lorenz, Bradley Cooper, and Peter Morgan Boyhood Richard Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland The Grand Budapest Hotel Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven M. Rales, and Jeremy Dawson The Imitation Game Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky, and Teddy Schwarzman Selma Christian Colson, Oprah Winfrey, Dede Gardner, and Jeremy Kleiner The Theory of Everything Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, and Anthony McCarten Whiplash Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, and David Lancaster 2015 Spotlight Blye Pagon Faust, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin, and Michael Sugar The Big Short Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Brad Pitt Bridge of Spies Steven Spielberg, Marc Platt, and Kristie Macosko Krieger Brooklyn Finola Dwyer and Amanda Posey Mad Max: Fury Road Doug Mitchell and George Miller The Martian Simon Kinberg, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer, and Mark Huffam The Revenant Arnon Milchan, Steve Golin, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Mary Parent, and Keith Redmon Room Ed Guiney 2016 Moonlight Adele Romanski, Dede Gardner, and Jeremy Kleiner Arrival Shawn Levy, Dan Levine, Aaron Ryder, and David Linde Fences Scott Rudin, Denzel Washington, and Todd Black Hacksaw Ridge Bill Mechanic and David Permut Hell or High Water Carla Hacken and Julie Yorn Hidden Figures Donna Gigliotti, Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, Pharrell Williams, and Theodore Melfi La La Land Fred Berger, Jordan Horowitz, and Marc Platt Lion Emile Sherman, Iain Canning, and Angie Fielder Manchester by the Sea Matt Damon, Kimberly Steward, Chris Moore, Lauren Beck, and Kevin J. Walsh 2017 The Shape of Water Guillermo del Toro and J. Miles Dale Call Me by Your Name Peter Spears, Luca Guadagnino, Emilie Georges, and Marco Morabito Darkest Hour Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten, and Douglas Urbanski Dunkirk Emma Thomas and Christopher Nolan Get Out Sean McKittrick, Jason Blum, Edward H. Hamm Jr., and Jordan Peele Lady Bird Scott Rudin, Eli Bush, and Evelyn O'Neill Phantom Thread JoAnne Sellar, Paul Thomas Anderson, Megan Ellison, and Daniel Lupi The Post Amy Pascal, Steven Spielberg, and Kristie Macosko Krieger Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, and Martin McDonagh 2018 Green Book Jim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, and Nick Vallelonga Black Panther Kevin Feige BlacKkKlansman Sean McKittrick, Jason Blum, Raymond Mansfield, Jordan Peele, and Spike Lee Bohemian Rhapsody Graham King The Favourite Ceci Dempsey, Ed Guiney, Lee Magiday, and Yorgos Lanthimos Roma Gabriela Rodríguez and Alfonso Cuarón A Star Is Born Bill Gerber, Bradley Cooper, and Lynette Howell Taylor Vice Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adam McKay, and Kevin Messick 2019 Parasite Kwak Sin-ae and Bong Joon-ho Ford v Ferrari Peter Chernin, Jenno Topping, and James Mangold The Irishman Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff Jojo Rabbit Carthew Neal, Taika Waititi, and Chelsea Winstanley Joker Todd Phillips, Bradley Cooper, and Emma Tillinger Koskoff Little Women Amy Pascal Marriage Story Noah Baumbach and David Heyman 1917 Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris, Jayne-Ann Tenggren, and Callum McDougall Once Upon a Time in Hollywood David Heyman, Shannon McIntosh, and Quentin Tarantino

2020s
 Year Film Producer(s)2020(93rd)NomadlandFrances McDormand, Peter Spears, Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey, and Chloé ZhaoThe FatherDavid Parfitt, Jean-Louis Livi, and Philippe CarcassonneJudas and the Black Messiah Shaka King, Charles D. King, and Ryan CooglerMankCeán Chaffin, Eric Roth, and Douglas UrbanskiMinari Christina OhPromising Young Woman Ben Browning, Ashley Fox, Emerald Fennell, and Josey McNamaraSound of MetalBert Hamelinck and Sacha Ben HarrocheThe Trial of the Chicago 7 Marc Platt and Stuart M. Besser2021(94th)CODAPhilippe Rousselet, Fabrice Gianfermi, and Patrick WachsbergerBelfastLaura Berwick, Kenneth Branagh, Becca Kovacik, and Tamar ThomasDon't Look UpAdam McKay and Kevin MessickDrive My Car Teruhisa YamamotoDune Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, and Cale BoyterKing RichardTim White, Trevor White, and Will SmithLicorice Pizza Sara Murphy, Adam Somner, and Paul Thomas AndersonNightmare Alley J. Miles Dale, Guillermo del Toro, and Bradley CooperThe Power of the DogEmile Sherman, Iain Canning, Roger Frappier, Jane Campion, and Tanya SeghatchianWest Side Story Steven Spielberg and Kristie Macosko Krieger2022(95th)Everything Everywhere All at OnceDaniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan WangAll Quiet on the Western Front Malte GrunertAvatar: The Way of WaterJames Cameron and Jon LandauThe Banshees of Inisherin Graham Broadbent, Pete Czernin, and Martin McDonaghElvis Baz Luhrmann, Catherine Martin, Gail Berman, Patrick McCormick and Schuyler WeissThe Fabelmans Kristie Macosko Krieger, Steven Spielberg, Tony KushnerTár Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan, and Scott LambertTop Gun: MaverickTom Cruise, Christopher McQuarrie, David Ellison and Jerry BruckheimerTriangle of Sadness Erik Hemmendorff and Philippe BoberWomen TalkingDede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, and Frances McDormand2023(96th)American Fiction Ben LeClair, Nikos Karamigios, Cord Jefferson and Jermaine JohnsonAnatomy of a Fall Marie-Ange Luciani and David ThionBarbieDavid Heyman, Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley and Robbie BrennerThe Holdovers Mark JohnsonKillers of the Flower Moon Dan Friedkin, Bradley Thomas, Martin Scorsese and Daniel LupiMaestro Bradley Cooper, Steven Spielberg, Fred Berner, Amy Durning and Kristie Macosko KriegerOppenheimer Emma Thomas, Charles Roven and Christopher NolanPast LivesDavid Hinojosa, Christine Vachon and Pamela KofflerPoor Things Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma StoneThe Zone of InterestJames Wilson

References

Notes

 Other websites 
 Oscars.org (official Academy site)
 Oscar.com (official ceremony promotional site)
 The Academy Awards Database  (official site)
 Academy Awards Photos and News (People.com)
 Complete Downloadable List of Academy Award Nominees
 IMDb.com (Internet Movie Database site)
 Link to DVD list of all Best Picture Winners 


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