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The Oscars are still the pinnacle of achievement for anyone working in movies . It ’s not the be - all and ending - all of success , however , it ’s undeniable that an Oscar profits elevates a film ’s prestige and report . But while there are no participation trophies handed out at the ceremonial occasion , receiving an Oscar nominating address is a win in and of itself .
The2024 Oscarsmarks the 96th edition of the Academy Awards . In the ceremony ’s nearly 100 - year history , 11 films have been nominated for 13 Oscars , and three films own the record for most nominations with 14 . Which films belong to these undivided family ? rank below are the film with the most Oscar candidate .
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10. Oppenheimer (2023), The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008), Mary Poppins (1964), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) – 13 nominations
Out of the 11 films nominated for 13 Oscars , four did not win Best Picture : The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , Mary Poppins , The Lord of the Rings : The Fellowship of the Ring , andWho ’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?However , each of the four films won multiple Oscars , including Best Actress for Julie Andrews inMary Poppinsand Best Cinematography forThe Fellowship of the Ring .
After March 10 , we ’ll get laid how many awardsOppenheimerwins at the 2024 Academy Award . Oppenheimeris a heavy favorite to get ahead Best Picture , with Christopher Nolan expected to take home Best Director . In fact , Oppenheimercould walk forth with at least eight Oscar win .
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9. The Shape of Water (2017) – 13 nominations
Looking back at the 2018 Oscars , The Shape of Water’sdominance is still bewilder . The Shape of Waterdepicts a love story between a mute steward ( Sally Hawkins ) and a humanoid amphibian creature ( Doug Jones ) . film likeThe Shape of Waterwere once considered too weird or strange to win Oscars . A sci - fi romance from a musical genre film producer like Guillermo del Toro is n’t an prosperous sell .
However , the Academy corrupt into del Toro ’s fantasy and nominatedThe Shape of Waterfor 13 Oscar . The movie with the second most nominating speech that yr wasDunkirkat eight . Receiving double - digit nominations is a great acquirement , butThe Shape of Watertook it further by deliver the goods Best Picture . The film also won Best Director ( del Toro ) , Best Original Score , and Best Production Design .
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8. Forrest Gump (1994) – 13 nominations
No actor was bigger in the nineties thanTom Hanks . Beginning withALeague of Their Ownin 1992 , Hanks was Hollywood ’s top movie star for the rest of the decade . One of Hanks ’ specify photographic film of the epoch wasForrest Gump . Thomas J. Hanks starred in the titular office of Forrest , the slow - witted boy from Alabama who function on to go through some of his generation ’s determine moments – the Vietnam War , the Watergate scandal , and the rise of Apple . Directed by Robert Zemeckis , Forrest Gumpbecame the secondly - highest - grossing motion picture of 1994 with $ 677 million .
At the 1995 Oscars , Forrest Gumpled the force field with 13 nomination , six more than the seven nominations received by a tercet of pic – Bullets Over Broadway , Pulp Fiction , and The Shawshank Redemption . Forrest Gumpwon six Academy Award , including Best Picture , Best Actor ( Hanks ) , Best Director ( Zemeckis ) , Best Adapted Screenplay , Best Visual Effects , and Best Film Editing . Hanks became the first actor since Spencer Tracy in the thirties to bring home the bacon Best Actor in consecutive years .
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7.Chicago (2002) – 13 nominations
Entering the twenty-first 100 , the last musical to win Best Picture wasOliverat the 1969 Oscars . That all changed in 2002 withChicago . Based on the Broadway musical from the 1970s , Chicagostars Renée Zellweger as woman of the house Roxie Hart and Catherine Zeta - Jones as vaudevillian Velma Kelly . These two women are arrested for slaying in twenties Chicago and charter an egotistical lawyer ( Richard Gere ) to defend them . Roxie and Velma engage in a publicity war as they fight for stardom , which could carry through them from prison house .
Directed by Rob Marshall , Chicagoled the 2023 Academy Award with 13 nomination , followed byMartin Scorsese’sGangs of New York . By the oddment of the ceremony , Chicagostood magniloquent with six wins , including Best Picture , Best Supporting Actress ( Zeta - Jones ) , Best Sound , Best Costume Design , Best Art Direction , and Best Sound .
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6. From Here to Eternity (1953) – 13 nominations
From Here to Eternitywas specify for achiever because of its cast . Burt Lancaster , Montgomery Clift , Frank Sinatra , Deborah Kerr , and Donna Reed all appeared inFrom Here to Eternity . Good luck find more whiz office in a film from 1953 thanFrom Here to Eternity . found on James Jones ’ novel of the same name , From Here to Eternitydepicts the lives of soldiers at an Army al-Qaida in Hawaii in the wind - up tothe attack on Pearl Harbor . The story orbit around a boxer ( Clift ) who refuses to fight and a sergeant ( Lancaster ) engaging in an affair with a commanding policeman ’s wife ( Kerr ) .
At the 1954 Oscars , it was a cavalry race betweenFrom Here to EternityandRoman Holiday . By the remnant , From Here to Eternitywon eight Oscars compared to three fromRoman Holiday . From Here to Eternity‘s wins let in Best Picture , Best Director ( Fred Zinnemann ) , Best Supporting Actor ( Sinatra ) , Best Supporting Actress ( Reed ) , Best Screenplay , Best Cinematography – Black - and - ashen , Best Film Editing , and Best Sound Recording .
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5. Shakespeare in Love (1998) – 13 nominations
If you love drama , look no further than the 1999 Oscars . On one side of the spectrum wasShakespeare in Love , a romantic drollery about how a love affaire between William Shakespeare ( Joseph Fiennes ) and Viola de Lesseps ( Gwyneth Paltrow ) inspire the playwright to penRomeo and Juliet . On the other side wasSaving Private Ryan , Steven Spielberg ’s World War II heroic masterpiece . When nominations were announced , Shakespeare in Lovereceived 13 , narrowly edgingSaving Private Ryan‘s 11 . That was only the beginning .
Thanks to anaggressive campaign from producer Harvey Weinstein , Shakespeare in LovedefeatedSaving Private Ryanfor Best Picture in one of the biggest upsets in Oscar history . Shakespeare in Lovewon Oscars in six additional categories : Best Actress ( Paltrow ) , Best endure Actress ( Judi Dench ) , Best Original Screenplay , Best Art Direction , Best Costume Design , and Best Original Score .
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4. Gone with the Wind (1939) – 13 nominations
If you thoughtKillers of the Flower Moonwas long , look until you seeGone with the lead , which has a runtime of 221 minutes . place during the Civil War , Gone with the Windfollows Scarlett O’Hara ( Vivien Leigh ) , the girl of a southerly plantation proprietor , and her romantic encounters with Ashley Wilkes ( Leslie Howard ) and Rhett Butler ( Clark Gable ) . Soon after its release in 1939,Gone with the Windturned into a ethnic whizz as it became the highest - gross cinema of all time .
At the 12th Academy Awards in 1940,Gone with the Windbroke the then - criminal record for nomination ( 13 ) and wins ( 10 ) . The film encounter eight competitive Oscars – Best Picture , Best Director ( Victor Fleming ) , Best Actress ( Leigh ) , Best plump for Actress ( Hattie McDaniel ) , Best Screenplay , Best Art Direction , Best Cinematography – Color , and Best Film Editing – and two honorary awards . With her win , McDaniel became the first African American actor to receive an Oscar .
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3. All About Eve (1950) – 14 nominations
Joseph L. Mankiewicz gave the audience a point at the fierce and manipulative worldof Hollywood withAll About Eve . Margo Channing ( Bette Davis ) is a 40 - twelvemonth - old Broadway sensation interest about how age might regard her future . One Nox after a show , Margo meets her bounteous fan , Eve Harrington ( Anne Baxter ) . to begin with believed to be a harmless admirer , Eve becomes a manipulative fame monster with plans to replace Margo as a top adept .
At the 1951 Oscars , All About Evebecame the first flick to experience 14 nominations . It stay on the only motion picture to receive four female acting nomination – Best Actress for Davis and Baxter , and Best Supporting Actress for Celeste Holm and Thelma Ritter . Overall , All About Evewon six Oscar : Best Picture , Best Director ( Mankiewicz ) , Best Supporting Actor ( George Sanders ) , Best Screenplay , Best Costume Design – Black and White , and Best Sound Recording .
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2. La La Land (2016) – 14 nominations
Damien Chazelle’sLa La Land , a beautiful homage to Hollywood musicals , spoke to all the idealist . Mia ( Emma Stone ) is a barista and struggling actress searching for a role to convert her life . Sebastian ( Ryan Gosling ) is a gifted instrumentalist who wants to keep the spirit of jazz animated by unfold a guild . adhere by ambition , Mia and Sebastian come down in love . As they chase down their dreams , the two aspiring artist grapple with the harsh realities of the world and meditate the sacrifice they must make to accomplish their ultimate goals .
At the2017 Oscars , La La Landbecame the third film to get 14 nomination , win six : Best Director ( Chazelle ) , Best Actress ( Stone ) , Best Cinematography , Best Original Score , Best Original Song , and Best Production Design . La La Landwas famously awarded Best Picture by mistake in one of the most viral moment in Oscars history . As we all quickly learned , Moonlightwon Best Picture , notLa La Land .
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1. Titanic (1997) – 14 nominations
Titanic’ssuccess was nothing scant of a miracle . chevy by a difficult production and a record - gamey budget ( $ 200 million in 1997 dollars),Titanicmight have been a flop had it not been placed in the adequate to manus of James Cameron , Leonardo DiCaprio , and Kate Winslet . indorse by Cameron ’s management and the performances of DiCaprio and Winslet , Titanicbecame a globose phenomenon and the highest - grossing celluloid of all metre , a title it held until 2009’sAvatar .
Titanicbecame the 2nd film to receive 14 Oscar nominations . The records did n’t stop there as Cameron ’s epic Latinian language ended the dark with 11 Oscars wins , a effort only match byBen - HurandThe Lord of the Rings : The Return of the King . Titanic’s11 Oscar wins include Best Picture , Best Director ( Cameron ) , Best Art Direction , Best Cinematography , Best Costume Design , Best Film Editing , Best Original Score , Best Original Song , Best Sound , Best Sound Effects Editing , and Best Visual Effects .
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