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1927-28 (1st) Best Picture: “Wings”
1927-28		 1928-29 (2nd) Best Picture: “The Broadway Melody”
1928-29		 1929-30 (3rd) Best Picture: “All Quiet on the Western Front”
1929-30		 1930-31 (4th) Best Picture: “Cimarron”
1930-31		 1931-32 (5th) Best Picture: “Grand Hotel”
1931-32
1932-33 (6th) Best Picture: “Cavalcade”
1932-33		 1934 (7th) Best Picture: “It Happened One Night”
1934		 1935 (8th) Best Picture: “Mutiny on the Bounty”
1935		 1936 (9th) Best Picture: “The Great Ziegfeld”
1936		 1937 (10th) Best Picture: “The Life of Emile Zola”
1937
1938 (11th) Best Picture: “You Can’t Take It with You”
1938		 1939 (12th) Best Picture: “Gone with the Wind”
1939		 1940 (13th) Best Picture: “Rebecca”
1940		 1941 (14th) Best Picture: “How Green Was My Valley”
1941		 1942 (15th) Best Picture: “Mrs. Miniver”
1942
1943 (16th) Best Picture: “Casablanca”
1943		 1944 (17th) Best Picture: “Going My Way”
1944		 1945 (18th) Best Picture: “The Lost Weekend”
1945		 1946 (19th) Best Picture: “The Best Years of Our Lives”
1946		 1947 (20th) Best Picture: “Gentleman’s Agreement”
1947
1948 (21st) Best Picture: “Hamlet”
1948		 1949 (22nd) Best Picture: “All the King’s Men”
1949		 1950 (23rd) Best Picture: “All About Eve”
1950		 1951 (24th) Best Picture: “An American in Paris”
1951		 1952 (25th) Best Picture: “The Greatest Show on Earth”
1952
1953 (26th) Best Picture: “From Here to Eternity”
1953		 1954 (27th) Best Picture: “On the Waterfront”
1954		 1955 (28th) Best Picture: “Marty”
1955		 1956 (29th) Best Picture: “Around the World in 80 Days”
1956		 1957 (30th) Best Picture: “The Bridge on the River Kwai”
1957
1958 (31st) Best Picture: “Gigi”
1958		 1959 (32nd) Best Picture: “Ben-Hur”
1959		 1960 (33rd) Best Picture: “The Apartment”
1960		 1961 (34th) Best Picture: “West Side Story”
1961		 1962 (35th) Best Picture: “Lawrence of Arabia”
1962
1963 (36th) Best Picture: “Tom Jones”
1963		 1964 (37th) Best Picture: “My Fair Lady”
1964		 1965 (38th) Best Picture: “The Sound of Music”
1965		 1966 (39th) Best Picture: “A Man for All Seasons”
1966		 1967 (40th) Best Picture: “In the Heat of the Night”
1967
1968 (41st) Best Picture: “Oliver!”
1968		 1969 (42nd) Best Picture: “Midnight Cowboy”
1969		 1970 (43rd) Best Picture: “Patton”
1970		 1971 (44th) Best Picture: “The French Connection”
1971		 1972 (45th) Best Picture: “The Godfather”
1972
1973 (46th) Best Picture: “The Sting”
1973		 1974 (47th) Best Picture: “The Godfather Part II”
1974		 1975 (48th) Best Picture: “One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
1975		 1976 (49th) Best Picture: “Rocky”
1976		 1977 (50th) Best Picture: “Annie Hall”
1977
1978 (51st) Best Picture: “The Deer Hunter”
1978		 1979 (52nd) Best Picture: “Kramer vs. Kramer”
1979		 1980 (53rd) Best Picture: “Ordinary People”
1980		 1981 (54th) Best Picture: “Chariots of Fire”
1981		 1982 (55th) Best Picture: “Gandhi”
1982
1983 (56th) Best Picture: “Terms of Endearment”
1983		 1984 (57th) Best Picture: “Amadeus”
1984		 1985 (58th) Best Picture: “Out of Africa”
1985		 1986 (59th) Best Picture: “Platoon”
1986		 1987 (60th) Best Picture: “The Last Emperor”
1987
1988 (61st) Best Picture: “Rain Man”
1988		 1989 (62nd) Best Picture: “Driving Miss Daisy”
1989		 1990 (63rd) Best Picture: “Dances with Wolves”
1990		 1991 (64th) Best Picture: “The Silence of the Lambs”
1991		 1992 (65th) Best Picture: “Unforgiven”
1992
1993 (66th) Best Picture: “Schindler’s List”
1993		 1994 (67th) Best Picture: “Forrest Gump”
1994		 1995 (68th) Best Picture: “Braveheart”
1995		 1996 (69th) Best Picture: “The English Patient”
1996		 1997 (70th) Best Picture: “Titanic”
1997
1998 (71st) Best Picture: “Shakespeare in Love”
1998		 1999 (72nd) Best Picture: “American Beauty”
1999		 2000 (73rd) Best Picture: “Gladiator”
2000		 2001 (74th) Best Picture: “A Beautiful Mind”
2001		 2002 (75th) Best Picture: “Chicago”
2002
2003 (76th) Best Picture: “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”
2003		 2004 (77th) Best Picture: “Million Dollar Baby”
2004		 2005 (78th) Best Picture: “Crash”
2005		 2006 (79th) Best Picture: “The Departed”
2006		 2007 (80th) Best Picture: “No Country for Old Men”
2007
2008 (81st) Best Picture: “Slumdog Millionaire”
2008		 2009 (82nd) Best Picture: “The Hurt Locker”
2009		 2010 (83rd) Best Picture: “The King’s Speech”
2010		 2011 (84th) Best Picture: “The Artist”
2011		 2012 (85th) Best Picture: “Argo”
2012
2013 (86th) Best Picture: “12 Years a Slave”
2013		 2014 (87th) Best Picture: “Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)”
2014		 2015 (88th) Best Picture: “Spotlight”
2015		 2016 (89th) Best Picture: “Moonlight”
2016		 2017 (90th) Best Picture: “The Shape of Water”
2017
2018 (91st) Best Picture: “Green Book”
2018		 2019 (92nd) Best Picture: “Parasite”
2019		 2020 (93rd) Best Picture: “Nomadland”
2020		 2021 (94th) Best Picture: “CODA”
2021		 2022 (95th) Best Picture: “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
2022
2023 (96th) Best Picture: “Oppenheimer”
2023