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(Agence France-Press)(pg. C9) Billy Crystal, aboard a mock-up of the Titanic, served as host of the 70th annual Academy Awards ceremony. (Associated Press) Matt Damon, left, and Ben Affleck won the Oscar for best original screenplay, for ''Good Will Hunting,'' in which the actors also starred.he other Oscar nominated films were ''As Good As It Gets,'' ''L.A. Confidential,'' ''The Full Monty'' and ''Good Will Hunting.'' The Oscar winners were selected by the 5,371 voting members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
It was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture, and won two: Best Supporting Actor for Williams and Best Original Screenplay for Damon and Affleck.After Williams' death in 2014, it was ranked at number 53 in The Hollywood Reporter ââ'âs 100 Favorite Films list.hrough his therapy sessions, Will re-evaluates his relationships with his best friend (Affleck), his girlfriend (Driver) and himself, facing the significant task of thinking about his future.