Oscar Madness - Best Picture Winners (R2)

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1928-1947
[1] Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
[7] All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930)
[3] It Happened One Night (Capra, 1934)
[4] The Best Years of Our Lives (Wyler, 1946)

1948-1967
[1] Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
[2] On the Waterfront (Kazan ,1954)
[3] All About Eve (Mankiewicz, 1950)
[4] The Apartment (Wilder, 1960)

1968-1987
[1] The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
[2] One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Forman, 1975)
[3] The Sting (Hill, 1973)
[5] The Deer Hunter (Cimino, 1978)

1988-2007
[1] The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Jackson, 2003)
[2] Schindler’s List (Spielberg, 1993)
[6] The Departed (Scorsese, 2006)
[4] The Silence of the Lambs (Demme, 1991)

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1928-1947
[1] Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
[2] Rebecca (Hitchcock, 1940)
[3] It Happened One Night (Capra, 1934)
[4] The Best Years of Our Lives (Wyler, 1946)

1948-1967
[1] Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
[2] On the Waterfront (Kazan ,1954)
[6] In the Heat of the Night (Jewison, 1967)
[5] Ben-Hur (Wyler, 1959)

1968-1987
[1] The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
[10] Midnight Cowboy (Schlesinger, 1969)
[3] The Sting (Hill, 1973)
[4] Platoon (Stone, 1986)

1988-2007
[1] The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Jackson, 2003)
[2] Schindler’s List (Spielberg, 1993)
[3] American Beauty (Mendes, 1999)
[4] The Silence of the Lambs (Demme, 1991)

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1928-1947
[1] Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
[7] All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930)
[6] Gone With the Wind (Fleming, 1939)
1948-1967
[1] Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
[7] A Man for All Seasons (Zinnemann, 1966)
[3] All About Eve (Mankiewicz, 1950)
[4] The Apartment (Wilder, 1960)
1968-1987
[1] The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
[2] One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Forman, 1975)
[11] The French Connection (Friedkin, 1971)
[5] The Deer Hunter (Cimino, 1978)
1988-2007
[9] Braveheart (Gibson, 1995) (so far this was easy, but MAN, my two favorite movies of the last 15 years…)
[10] Unforgiven (Eastwood, 1992)
[3] American Beauty (Mendes, 1999) (screw you Departed. Crash was 10x the movie you were)
[4] The Silence of the Lambs (Demme, 1991)

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1928-1947
[1] Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
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1948-1967
[1] Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
[2] On the Waterfront (Kazan ,1954)
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[4] The Apartment (Wilder, 1960)

1968-1987
[1] The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
[2] One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Forman, 1975)
[11] The French Connection (Friedkin, 1971)
[5] The Deer Hunter (Cimino, 1978)

1988-2007
[9] Braveheart (Gibson, 1995)
[2] Schindler’s List (Spielberg, 1993)
[3] American Beauty (Mendes, 1999)
[4] The Silence of the Lambs (Demme, 1991)

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1928-1947
[1] Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
[7] All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930)
[6] Gone With the Wind (Fleming, 1939)
[5] The Lost Weekend (Wilder, 1945)
1948-1967
[1] Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
[2] On the Waterfront (Kazan ,1954)
[6] In the Heat of the Night (Jewison, 1967)
[5] Ben-Hur (Wyler, 1959)
1968-1987
[1] The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
[2] One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Forman, 1975)
[11] The French Connection (Friedkin, 1971)
[5] The Deer Hunter (Cimino, 1978)
1988-2007
[1] The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Jackson, 2003)
[2] Schindler’s List (Spielberg, 1993)
[3] American Beauty (Mendes, 1999)
[4] The Silence of the Lambs (Demme, 1991)

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Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930)
Gone With the Wind (Fleming, 1939)
The Best Years of Our Lives (Wyler, 1946)

Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
A Man for All Seasons (Zinnemann, 1966)
All About Eve (Mankiewicz, 1950)
Ben-Hur (Wyler, 1959)

The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Forman, 1975)
The French Connection (Friedkin, 1971)
Platoon (Stone, 1986)

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Jackson, 2003)
Unforgiven (Eastwood, 1992)
American Beauty (Mendes, 1999)
Forrest Gump (Zemeckis, 1994)

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1928-1947
[1] Casablanca (Curtiz, 1942)
[7] All Quiet on the Western Front (Milestone, 1930)
[3] It Happened One Night (Capra, 1934)
[4] The Best Years of Our Lives (Wyler, 1946)
1948-1967
[1] Lawrence of Arabia (Lean, 1962)
[7] A Man for All Seasons (Zinnemann, 1966)
[6] In the Heat of the Night (Jewison, 1967)
[4] The Apartment (Wilder, 1960)
1968-1987
[1] The Godfather (Coppola, 1972)
[2] One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (Forman, 1975)
[11] The French Connection (Friedkin, 1971)
[4] Platoon (Stone, 1986)
1988-2007
[9] Braveheart (Gibson, 1995)
[10] Unforgiven (Eastwood, 1992)
[3] American Beauty (Mendes, 1999)
[4] The Silence of the Lambs (Demme, 1991)

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