All of the best Oscar winning movies that won the Oscar for Best Picture. Currently, there are 92 movies that have won the highly coveted Best Picture Academy Award, and they are all here for you to vote and rank from best to worst. The annual Academy Awards ceremony brings the world together in celebration of the best films of the year, and this list of all the movies that have won the Best Picture Academy Award is here in celebration of decades of quality filmmaking.
With 92 years of votable film history behind us, there are plenty of classic movies vying for the honor of being called the greatest film that won the Academy Award for Best Picture. From the movies that win critical acclaim across generational divides (The Godfather, Schindler's List), to the feel-good movies with great casts (Forrest Gump, The Artist), to controversial Best Picture Oscar winners (The Hurt Locker, Crash), this list of the films that won a Best Picture Oscar is here to separate the best movies of all time from the ones that were maybe the best of the year they won.
What is the best movie that ever won the Best Picture Oscar? What is the worst movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture? Vote on these Best Picture winners, and maybe you'll find out! If there's an Oscar winner for Best Picture that you didn't like, vote it down and let other moviegoers know it wasn't worthy of film's top honor.
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1,037669Patton
1970Patton is a 1970 American epic biographical film about U.S. General George S. Patton during... more27
1,4321,050Amadeus
1984Amadeus is a 1984 American period biographical drama film directed by Miloš Forman and adapted... more- 281,400970Dances with Wolves is a 1990 American epic western film directed, produced by, and starring... more
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The Godfather
1972The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, based on the... more - 301,301953
The Deer Hunter
1978The Deer Hunter is a 1978 American epic drama film co-written and directed by Michael Cimino... more - 311,133841
12 Years a Slave
201312 Years a Slave is a 2013 period drama film directed by Steve McQueen, based on the 1853... more - 321,4801,228
American Beauty
1999American Beauty is a 1999 American drama film directed by Sam Mendes. An advertising executive... more - 33773662
All About Eve
1950All About Eve is a 1950 American drama film written and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, and... more - 341,133852
West Side Story
1961West Side Story is a 1961 American romantic musical drama film directed by Robert Wise and... more - 35828690The French Connection is a 1971 American dramatic thriller film directed by William Friedkin... more
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My Fair Lady
1964My Fair Lady is a 1964 American musical film adaptation of the Lerner and Loewe stage musical... more - 371,2611,108The King's Speech is a 2010 British historical drama film directed by Tom Hooper and written... more
- 381,1591,091Slumdog Millionaire is a 2009 British drama film directed by Danny Boyle Jamal Malik, a young... more
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The Apartment
1960The Apartment is a 1960 American comedy-drama film produced and directed by Billy Wilder,... more - 40695598All Quiet on the Western Front is a 1930 American epic film based on the Erich Maria Remarque... more
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Gandhi
1982Gandhi is a 1982 epic biographical film which dramatises the life of Mohandas Karamchand... more - 42646614It Happened One Night is a 1934 American romantic comedy film with elements of screwball... more
- 431,0821,047Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 American sports drama film directed, co-produced and scored by... more
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Rebecca
1940Rebecca is a 1940 American psychological thriller-drama film. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock, it... more - 45630610From Here to Eternity is a 1953 drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and based on the novel... more
- 46848753Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and... more
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Midnight Cowboy
1969Midnight Cowboy is a 1969 American drama film based on the 1965 novel of the same name by... more - 48562534
Spotlight
2015Spotlight is a 2015 American biographical drama film directed by Tom McCarthy. The true story... more - 49589576In the Heat of the Night is a 1967 American mystery drama film directed by Norman Jewison. It... more
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Annie Hall
1977Annie Hall is a 1977 American romantic comedy film directed by Woody Allen. Neurotic New York... more