Which 3 movies won all 5 major Oscars?

As of the 94th Academy Awards (2021), a total of 43 films have been nominated in all five of these award categories. Only three films have won all five of these major awards: It Happened One Night (1934
It Happened One Night (1934
It Happened One Night is a 1934 pre-Code American romantic comedy film with elements of screwball comedy directed and co-produced by Frank Capra, in collaboration with Harry Cohn, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her father's thumb and falls in love with a roguish reporter ( ...
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), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991
The Silence of the Lambs (1991
The Silence of the Lambs is a 1991 American psychological horror film directed by Jonathan Demme and written by Ted Tally, adapted from Thomas Harris's 1988 novel. It stars Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling, a young FBI trainee who is hunting a serial killer, "Buffalo Bill" (Ted Levine), who skins his female victims.
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What 3 films have won 5 major Oscars?

In the past 90 years, only three films, It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and The Silence of the Lambs (1991) have won all five Oscars from the forty-three films that secured nominations in all five prestige Academy Award categories.
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Which 3 films have won the most Oscars?

Most awards or nominations

Three films have won 11 Academy Awards: Ben-Hur (1959): nominated in 12 of the 15 possible categories. Titanic (1997): nominated in 14 of the 17 possible categories. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003): nominated in 11 of the 17 possible categories.
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Which movies won the Big Five?

In cinematic history, only three movies have won the "Big Five" at the Academy Awards — It Happened One Night, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, and The Silence of the Lambs.
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What was the first movie to win all 5 major Oscars?

It Happened One Night (1934) became the first film to perform a "clean sweep" of the top five Academy Award categories, known as the Oscar "grand slam": Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Screenplay.
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How many movies won all 5 major Oscars?

As of the 94th Academy Awards (2021), a total of 43 films have been nominated in all five of these award categories. Only three films have won all five of these major awards: It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
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Which movie won the most Oscars in history?

Ben-Hur won with: Best Picture; Best Director; Best Actor; Best Supporting Actor; Cinematography; Art Direction; Sound; Music Score; Film Editing; Special Effects; Costume and loosing out to Room at the Top for Screenplay based on material from another medium.
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What are the Big 4 Oscars?

The five major categories are Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, and Best Actress. Why is Oscar buzz so important? Simply put, Oscars mean big business...even a Best Picture nomination can increase box office sales exponentially.
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Has any film won all four acting Oscars?

No film has won all four awards.
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Who is the only man to win 3 Best Actor Oscars?

Day-Lewis remains the only actor in history to have earned three Best Actor Academy Awards. There has been a numberof actos who havepicked up two awards in the past. Jack Nicholson has earned 12 nominations in total and has three wins, though not all for Best Actor.
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What movie has won all 11 Oscars it was nominated for?

“The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” also made history with a clean sweep, becoming (and remaining) the only movie to win every category it was nominated in: Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction, Makeup, Costume Design, Film Editing, Original Score, Original Song, Sound Mixing, and ...
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What films have won 8 Oscars?

Academy Awards 2023: From 'Titanic' to 'Amadeus', these are the films with the most Oscar wins ever
  • 'Titanic' — 11 Oscars. Year: 1997. ...
  • 'Ben-Hur' — 11 Oscars. Year: 1959. ...
  • 'The English Patient' — 9 Oscars. ...
  • 'The Last Emperor' — 9 Oscars. ...
  • 'Gigi' — 9 Oscars. ...
  • 'Amadeus' — 8 Oscars. ...
  • 'Gandhi' — 8 Oscars. ...
  • 'Slumdog Millionaire' — 8 Oscars.
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Who won Oscar 3 times?

Brennan became the first to receive three or more Academy Awards (winning the third for a 1940 film), followed by Hepburn (1968), Bergman (1974), Nicholson (1997), Streep (2011), Day-Lewis (2012), and, most recently, McDormand (2020). Of the seven, only Nicholson, Streep, McDormand, and Day-Lewis are still living.
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What award is bigger than Oscars?

Golden Globe Award, any of the awards presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) in recognition of outstanding achievement in motion pictures and television during the previous year.
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Who has won the Lost Oscars?

This includes the 1959 movie 'Ben-Hur', 1997's 'Titanic' and 2003's 'The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King'. Walt Disney has been honored with the most Academy Awards of all time, having won 22 awards out of 59 nominations. Katharine Hepburn holds the record for the actor with the most Oscar wins of all time.
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What is the Triple Crown Oscar?

The Triple Crown of Acting is a term used in the American entertainment industry to describe actors who have won a competitive Academy Award, Emmy Award, and Tony Award in the acting categories, the highest accolades recognized in American film, television, and theater, respectively.
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What movie is only one shot?

While the film looks as if it's in one take, it was 1982's Hungarian TV movie adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth is considered to be the first actual one-shot film. The Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr composed a 57-minute-long shot.
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What was the first movie to hit 1 billion?

Fastest to $1 billion

Titanic became the first movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide on March 1, 1998, in 74 days of release.
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What is the highest movie award in the world?

Academy Awards, popularly known as "Oscar" — the award of the American Academy of cinema — is the most famous and prestigious award in film making industry, both domestic and international. The first award ceremony "Oscar" was held in 1929.
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What film was nominated for 10 Oscars but failed to win any?

Sadly for this beloved western remake, True Grit lost in all its categories, even with Steinfeld's brilliant feature film debut that earned her a Supporting Actress nomination. Its poor outcome made it the second film in history to be nominated for 10 awards and win nothing.
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