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- Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - 11. The concluding film of Peter Jackson’s trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s novels took home the most trophies of any film in the 21st century.
- Titanic - 11. The story of a romance torn apart by the Titanic ship’s fate, this 1997 James Cameron classic starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet matched the 11-Oscar record taking home best picture, director, cinematography, set decoration, costume design, film editor, score, song, sound, sound effects editing and visual effects.
- Ben-Hur - 11. “Ben-Hur” shows what happens when a Jewish prince, whose Roman friend betrayed him and put him into slavery, is hungry for revenge. The 1959 film was the first to win 11 Oscars, for best picture, director, actor, supporting actor, cinematography (color), set decoration (color), costume design (color), film editing, score, sound and special effects.
- West Side Story - 10. This 1961 classic featuring Rita Moreno portrays the classic “Romeo and Juliet” story through a modernized New York city lens. It took home 10 Oscars for best picture, director, supporting actor, supporting actress, cinematography (color), set decoration (color), costume design (color), film editing, score and sound.
Mar 10, 2024 · "Titanic" won 11 awards while "All About Eve" and "La La Land" each won six. Which movie was nominated for the most Oscars for 2024? "Oppenheimer" received 13 nominations ahead of the 96th...
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- Titanic, 11 Wins. Three movies tie for the most Oscar wins with 11 awards. Titanic is listed first here, because not only does it tie for this record, but it also ties for the record of most nominations with 14 nominations out of 17 eligible categories.
- Ben-Hur, 11 Wins. 1959's Ben-Hur also won 11 Oscars, and it was nominated for 12 awards out of 15 possible categories. (The categories have changed over the years, which accounts for these shifts in eligibility.)
- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, 11 Wins. The most recent 11-time Oscar winner is 2003's The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The third in the early aughts trilogy of J. R. R. Tolkien adaptations was nominated for 11 awards out of 17 categories, meaning it won everything it was nominated for.
- West Side Story, 10 Wins. The only film to win a nice, even 10 Oscars is 1961's West Side Story, which was nominated for 11 awards. The stage musical adaptation won Best Picture (Robert Wise), Best Director (Wise and Jerome Robbins), Best Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Best Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Best Art Direction—Color (Boris Leven, Victor A. Gangelin), Best Cinematography – Color (Daniel L. Fapp), Best Costume Design—Color (Irene Sharaff), Best Film Editing (Thomas Stanford), Best Original Score (Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Irwin Kostal, Sid Ramin), and Best Sound (Fred Hynes, Gordon E. Sawyer).
Mar 7, 2024 · A three-way tie exists for the most Oscar wins, held by Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. The iconic films share an emphasis on high production value, great actors, and brilliant directors who brought home the Oscars. While Ben-Hur, Titanic, and LOTR may have 11 Oscars each, West Side Story (1961) holds close ...
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Out of all nominees in Academy Awards history, Walt Disney holds the most Oscars. Disney won 26 Oscars over the course of his career and was nominated a grand total of 59 times. Most of his Oscars, won between 1932 and 1969, came in the category of Best Animated Short, including The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling and a posthumous win for Winn...
Katharine Hepburn holds the distinction of winning the most Oscars for acting, with four Academy Awards and a total of 12 nominations. Hepburn won for her roles in the films Morning Glory (1933), Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (1967), The Lion in Winter (1968) and On Golden Pond (1981).
The director John Ford, best known for his Westerns, holds the record of the most Oscars for directing. Nominated a total of five times, Ford holds four Oscars, for the films The Informer (1935), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941) and The Quiet Man(1952). Alfonso Cuarón, who won Best Director for Roma at the 2019 Oscars, is ...
Three movies share the record for the most Oscars. Titanic (1997), Ben-Hur (1959) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) each nabbed 11 Academy Awards in the years in which they were nominated, the highest number of Oscars for one movie. The films All About Eve (1950) and La La Land (2016), with 14 Oscar nominations each, join Tit...
Meryl Streep has the most Oscar nominations ever, a record she set and then broke last year when she scooped her 21st nod for her role as Katharine Graham in Steven Spielberg’sThe Post. She previously set the record in 2017, with her 20th Oscar nomination, for Florence Foster Jenkins. By now a fixture of the Academy Awards, Streep has won the Oscar...
Mar 11, 2024 · 15 movies with the most Oscar wins"Ben-Hur," 1959 — 11 Academy Awards"Titanic," 1997 - 11 awards"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," 2003 — 11 Academy...
Mar 5, 2024 · It’s no surprise that Titanic holds the record for the most Oscars won, but it’s also tied with The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and Ben-Hur. The three movies are tied with...
