Quite possibly the most well-known of all the Best Picture snubs in history sinceCitizen Kaneis known as one of the Best Pictures ever made. IronicallyWelleshas openly championed the work ofJohn Ford, and has been known to say “I prefer the old masters; by which I mean: John Ford, J...
1969 Midnight Cowboy 1970-1979 1970 Patton 1971 The French Connection 1972 The Godfather 1973 The Sting 1974 The Godfather, Part II 1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 1976 Rocky 1977 Annie Hall 1978 The Deer Hunter 1979 Kramer vs. Kramer ...
Released: 1969 Directed by: George Roy Hill Also ranks #4 on The Greatest '60s Movies, Ranked Also ranks #4 on 16 Great Chase Movies Where Lovable Outlaws Are On The Run From Justice Also ranks #5 on The Best Oscar-Nominated Movies of the 1960s 29 The Bridge on the River...
Released: 1969 Directed by: George Roy Hill Also ranks #4 on The Greatest '60s Movies, Ranked Also ranks #4 on 16 Great Chase Movies Where Lovable Outlaws Are On The Run From Justice Also ranks #5 on The Best Oscar-Nominated Movies of the 1960s 29 The Bridge on the River...
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey — Best Picture 1969 Image via Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer By now, it’s no secret that the Academy hates any of the so-called “genre” films. If it’s not a drama, chances are AMPAS will turn a blind eye. Thus, films from the genres of science fiction, fantasy...
1969: Anne of a Thousand Days Midnight Cowboy 1968: The Lion in Winter Oliver! 1967: In the Heat of the Night In the Heat of the Night 1966: A Man for All Seasons A Man for All Seasons 1965: The Sound of Music (m/c) The Sound of Music 1964:My Fair Lady (m/c) My Fair Lad...
52. Midnight Cowboy (1969) The trivia footnote about Midnight Cowboy — that it’s the only X-rated film to ever win Best Picture — says more about the weirdness of the ratings board at the time than the film itself, but Midnight Cowboy is still pretty edgy for an Oscar winner. ...
Ranking Best Picture Oscar Winners. Includes Ranking Best Picture Oscar Winners Box Office Grosses. Reviews, Awards and Trailers.
Best Picture Oscar: 1974 Winner Inflation Adjusted Box Office: $771,085,700 Major Awards History Vote! Ben-Hur (1959) Best Picture Oscar: 1960 Winner Inflation Adjusted Box Office: $847,700,000 Major Awards History Vote! Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) Best Picture Oscar: 1970...
(1969) image credit: 20th century fox/kobal/rex/shutterstock “the prime of miss jean brodie” after supporting roles, maggie smith moved center stage as jean brodie, a flamboyant scottish schoolteacher in the 1930s. it’s a juicy role, since miss.=brodie is opinionated and self-delusional...