Academy Award for Best Picture

1927-1928 Wings (Best Production) Paramount Famous Players-Lasky - Lucien Hubbard
The Racket - Caddo, United Artists - Howard Hughes
Seventh Heaven - Fox - William Fox
1927-1928 Sunrise (Best Picture, Unique and Artistic Production) Fox - William Fox
Chang - Paramount - Merian Cooper and Ernest Schoedsack
The Crowd - MGM - Irving Thalberg
1928-1929 The Broadway Melody Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Harry Rapf
Alibi - Feature Productions, United Artists -Roland West
The Hollywood Revue of 1929 - MGM - Harry Rapf
In Old Arizona - Fox - Winfield Sheehan, studio head
The Patriot - Paramount - Ernst Lubitsch
1929-1930 All Quiet on the Western Front - Universal - Carl Laemmle Jr.
The Big House - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg
Disraeli - Warner Bros. - Jack Warner with Darryl Zanuck
The Divorcee - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Robert Leonard
The Love Parade - Paramount - Ernst Lubitsch

The name of the award becomes Best Picture

1930-1931 Cimarron - RKO Radio - William LeBaron
East Lynne - Fox - Winfield Sheehan, studio head
The Front Page - Caddo, United Artists - Howard Hughes
Skippy - Paramount - Adolph Zukor
Trader Horn - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving G. Thalberg
1931-1932 Grand Hotel - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg
Arrowsmith - Goldwyn, United Artists - Samuel Goldwyn
Bad Girl - Fox - Winfield Sheehan studio head
The Champ - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - King Vidor
Five Star Final - First National - Hal B. Wallis
One Hour with You - Paramount - Ernst Lubitsch
Shanghai Express - Paramount - Adolph Zukor
The Smiling Lieutenant - Paramount - Ernst Lubitsch
1932-1933 Cavalcade - Fox - Winfield Sheehan studio head
42nd Street - Warner Bros. - Darryl F. Zanuck
A Farewell to Arms - Paramount - Adolph Zukor
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
Lady for a Day - Columbia - Frank Capra
Little Women - RKO Radio - Merian C. Cooper with Kenneth MacGowan
The Private Life of Henry VIII - London Films, United Artists - Alexander Korda
She Done Him Wrong - Paramount - William LeBaron
Smilin' Through - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg
State Fair - Fox - Winfield Sheehan studio head
1934 It Happened One Night - Columbia - Harry Cohn
The Barretts of Wimpole Street - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg
Cleopatra - Paramount - Cecil B. DeMille
Flirtation Walk - First National - Jack L. Warner, Hal B. Wallis with Robert Lord
The Gay Divorcee - RKO Radio - Pandro S. Berman
Here Comes the Navy - Warner Bros. - Lou Edelman
The House of Rothschild - Twentieth Century Pictures, United Artists - Darryl F. Zanuck with William Goetz and Raymond Griffith
Imitation of Life - Universal - John M. Stahl
One Night of Love - Columbia - Harry Cohn with Everett Riskin
The Thin Man - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Hunt Stromberg
Viva Villa! - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - David O. Selznick
The White Parade - Fox - Jesse L. Lasky
1935 Mutiny on the Bounty - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg with Albert Lewin
Alice Adams - RKO Radio - Pandro S. Berman
Broadway Melody of 1936 - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - John W. Considine Jr.
Captain Blood - Warner Bros.-Cosmopolitan - Hal B. Wallis with Harry Joe Brown and Gordon Hollingshead
David Copperfield - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - David O. Selznick
The Informer - RKO Radio - Cliff Reid
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer - Paramount - Louis D. Lighton
A Midsummer Night's Dream - Warner Bros. - Henry Blanke
Les Misérables - Twentieth Century Pictures, United Artists - Darryl F. Zanuck
Naughty Marietta - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Hunt Stromberg
Ruggles of Red Gap - Paramount - Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
Top Hat - RKO Radio - Pandro S. Berman
1936 The Great Ziegfeld - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Hunt Stromberg
Anthony Adverse - Warner Bros. - Henry Blanke
Dodsworth - Goldwyn, United Artists - Samuel Goldwyn with Merritt Hulbert
Libeled Lady - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Lawrence Weingarten
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town - Columbia - Frank Capra
Romeo and Juliet - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg
San Francisco - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - John Emerson and Bernard H. Hyman
The Story of Louis Pasteur - Warner Bros. - Henry Blanke
A Tale of Two Cities - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - David O. Selznick
Three Smart Girls - Universal - Joe Pasternak with Charles R. Rogers
1937 The Life of Emile Zola - Warner Bros. - Henry Blanke
The Awful Truth - Columbia - Leo McCarey with Everett Riskin
Captains Courageous - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Louis Lighton
Dead End - Goldwyn, United Artists - Samuel Goldwyn with Merritt Hulbert
The Good Earth - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Thalberg with Albert Lewin
In Old Chicago - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck with Kenneth MacGowan
Lost Horizon - Columbia - Frank Capra
One Hundred Men and a Girl - Universal - Charles R. Rogers with Joe Pasternak
Stage Door - RKO Radio - Pandro S. Berman
A Star Is Born - Selznick International, United Artists - David O. Selznick
1938 You Can't Take It with You - Columbia - Frank Capra
The Adventures of Robin Hood - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis with Henry Blanke
Alexander's Ragtime Band - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck with Harry Joe Brown
Boys Town - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - John W. Considine, Jr.
The Citadel - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Victor Saville
Four Daughters - Warner Bros.-First National - Hal B. Wallis with Henry Blanke
The Grande Illusion (La Grande illusion) - R. A. O., World Pictures - Frank Rollmer, and Albert Pinkovitch
Jezebel - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis with Henry Blanke
Pygmalion - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Gabriel Pascal
Test Pilot - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Louis Lighton
1939 Gone with the Wind - Selznick, Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - David O. Selznick
Dark Victory - Warner Bros. - David Lewis
Goodbye, Mr. Chips - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Victor Saville
Love Affair - RKO Radio - Leo McCarey
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington - Columbia - Frank Capra
Ninotchka - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sidney Franklin
Of Mice and Men - Roach, United Artists - Lewis Milestone
Stagecoach - United Artists - Walter Wanger
The Wizard of Oz - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Mervyn LeRoy
Wuthering Heights - Goldwyn, United Artists - Samuel Goldwyn
1940 Rebecca - Selznick, United Artists - David O. Selznick
All This, and Heaven Too - Warner Bros. - Jack L. Warner, Hal B. Wallis, with David Lewis
Foreign Correspondent - Wanger, United Artists - Walter Wanger
The Grapes of Wrath - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck with Nunnally Johnson
The Great Dictator - Chaplin, United Artists - Charles Chaplin
Kitty Foyle - RKO Radio - David Hempstead
The Letter - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
The Long Voyage Home - Argosy Wanger, United Artists - John Ford
Our Town - Lesser, United Artists - Sol Lesser
The Philadelphia Story - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Joseph L. Mankiewicz
1941 How Green Was My Valley - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
Blossoms in the Dust - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Irving Asher
Citizen Kane - RKO Radio - Orson Welles
Here Comes Mr. Jordan - Columbia - Everett Riskin
Hold Back the Dawn - Paramount - Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
The Little Foxes - Goldwyn, RKO Radio - Samuel Goldwyn
The Maltese Falcon - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
One Foot in Heaven - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
Sergeant York - Warner Bros. - Jesse L. Lasky and Hal B. Wallis
Suspicion - RKO Radio - Alfred Hitchcock
1942 Mrs. Miniver - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sidney Franklin
49th Parallel - Ortus, Columbia - Michael Powell
King's Row - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
The Magnificent Ambersons - Mercury, RKO Radio - Orson Welles
The Pied Piper - 20th Century-Fox - Nunnally Johnson
The Pride of the Yankees - Goldwyn, RKO Radio - Samuel Goldwyn
Random Harvest - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sidney Franklin
The Talk of the Town - Columbia - George Stevens
Wake Island - Paramount - Joseph Sistrom
Yankee Doodle Dandy - Warner Bros. - Jack Warner, Hal B. Wallis, William Cagney
1943 Casablanca - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
For Whom the Bell Tolls - Paramount - Sam Wood
Heaven Can Wait - 20th Century-Fox - Ernst Lubitsch
The Human Comedy - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Clarence Brown
In Which We Serve - Two Cities, United Artists - Noel Coward
Madame Curie - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sidney Franklin
The More the Merrier - Columbia - George Stevens
The Ox-Bow Incident - 20th Century-Fox - Lamar Trotti
The Song of Bernadette - 20th Century-Fox - William Perlberg
Watch on the Rhine - Warner Bros. - Hal B. Wallis
1944 Going My Way - Paramount - Leo McCarey
Double Indemnity - Paramount - Joseph Sistrom
Gaslight - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
Since You Went Away - Selznick, United Artists - David O. Selznick
Wilson - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
1945 The Lost Weekend - Paramount - Charles Brackett
Anchors Aweigh - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Joe Pasternak
The Bells of St. Mary's - Rainbow, RKO Radio - Leo McCarey
Mildred Pierce - Warner Bros. - Jerry Wald
Spellbound - Selznick, United Artists - David O. Selznick
1946 The Best Years of Our Lives - Goldwyn, RKO Radio - Samuel Goldwyn
Henry V - Rank-Two Cities, United Artists - Laurence Olivier
It's a Wonderful Life - Liberty, RKO Radio - Frank Capra
The Razor's Edge - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
The Yearling - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sidney Franklin
1947 Gentleman's Agreement - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
The Bishop's Wife - Goldwyn, RKO Radio - Samuel Goldwyn
Crossfire - RKO Radio - Adrian Scott
Great Expectations - Rank-Cineguild, U-I - Ronald Neame
Miracle on 34th Street - 20th Century-Fox - William Perlberg
1948 Hamlet - J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films, U-I - Laurence Olivier
Johnny Belinda - Warner Bros. - Jerry Wald
The Red Shoes - Rank-Archers, Eagle-Lion - Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
The Snake Pit - 20th Century-Fox - Anatole Litvak and Robert Bassler
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre - Warner Bros. - Henry Blanke
1949 All the King's Men - Rossen, Columbia - Robert Rossen
Battleground - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Dore Schary
The Heiress - Paramount - William Wyler
A Letter to Three Wives - 20th Century-Fox - Sol C. Siegel
Twelve O'Clock High - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
1950 (23rd) All About Eve - 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
Born Yesterday - Columbia - S. Sylvan Simon
Father of the Bride - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Pandro S. Berman
King Solomon's Mines - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sam Zimbalist
Sunset Boulevard - Paramount - Charles Brackett
1951 An American in Paris - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Arthur Freed
Decision Before Dawn - 20th Century-Fox - Anatole Litvak and Frank McCarthy
A Place in the Sun - Paramount - George Stevens
Quo Vadis - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sam Zimbalist
A Streetcar Named Desire - Feldman, Warner Bros. - Charles K. Feldman
1952 The Greatest Show on Earth - DeMille, Paramount - Cecil B. DeMille
High Noon - United Artists - Stanley Kramer
Ivanhoe - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Pandro S. Berman
Moulin Rouge - United Artists - John Huston
The Quiet Man - Argosy, Republic - John Ford and Merian C. Cooper
1953 From Here to Eternity - Columbia - Buddy Adler
Julius Caesar - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - John Houseman
The Robe - 20th Century-Fox - Frank Ross
Roman Holiday - Paramount - William Wyler
Shane - Paramount - George Stevens
1954 On the Waterfront - Horizon-American, Columbia - Sam Spiegel
The Caine Mutiny - Kramer, Columbia - Stanley Kramer
The Country Girl - Perlberg-Seaton, Paramount - William Perlberg
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Jack Cummings
Three Coins in the Fountain - 20th Century-Fox - Sol C. Siegel
1955 Marty - Hecht-Lancaster, United Artists - Harold Hecht
Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing - 20th Century-Fox - Buddy Adler
Mister Roberts - Orange, Warner Bros. - Leland Hayward
Picnic - Columbia - Fred Kohlmar
The Rose Tattoo - Wallis, Paramount - Hal B. Wallis
1956 Around the World in Eighty Days - Todd, United Artists - Michael Todd
Friendly Persuasion - Allied Artists - William Wyler
Giant - Warner Bros. - George Stevens and Henry Ginsberg
The King and I - 20th Century-Fox - Charles Brackett
The Ten Commandments - DeMille, Paramount - Cecil B. DeMille
1957 The Bridge on the River Kwai - Horizon, Columbia - Sam Spiegel
Peyton Place - 20th Century-Fox - Jerry Wald
Sayonara - Goetz, Warner Bros. - William Goetz
12 Angry Men - Orion-Nova, United Artists - Henry Fonda, and Reginald Rose
Witness for the Prosecution - Small-Hornblow, United Artists - Arthur Hornblow, Jr.
1958 Gigi - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Arthur Freed
Auntie Mame - Warner Bros. - Jack L. Warner
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Lawrence Weingarten
The Defiant Ones - Kramer, United Artists - Stanley Kramer
Separate Tables - Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, United Artists - Harold Hecht
1959 Ben-Hur - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Sam Zimbalist
Anatomy of a Murder - Preminger, Columbia - Otto Preminger
The Diary of Anne Frank - 20th Century-Fox - George Stevens
The Nun's Story - Warner Bros. - Henry Blanke
Room at the Top - Romulus, Continental - John Woolf and James Woolf
1960 The Apartment - Mirisch, United Artists - Billy Wilder
The Alamo - Batjac, United Artists - John Wayne
Elmer Gantry - Lancaster-Brooks, United Artists - Bernard Smith
Sons and Lovers - Wald, 20th Century-Fox - Jerry Wald
The Sundowners - Warner Bros. - Fred Zinnemann
1961 West Side Story - Mirisch-B&P Enterprises, United Artists - Robert Wise
Fanny - Mannsfield, Warner Bros. - Joshua Logan
The Guns of Navarone - Foreman, Columbia - Carl Foreman
The Hustler - Rossen, 20th Century-Fox - Robert Rossen
Judgment at Nuremberg - Kramer, United Artists - Stanley Kramer
1962 Lawrence of Arabia - Horizon-Spiegel-Lean, Columbia - Sam Spiegel
The Longest Day - Zanuck, 20th Century-Fox - Darryl F. Zanuck
The Music Man - Warner Bros. - Morton DaCosta
Mutiny on the Bounty - Arcola, Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Aaron Rosenberg
To Kill a Mockingbird - Pakula, Mulligan, Brentwood, U-I - Alan J. Pakula
1963 Tom Jones - Woodfall, United Artists-Lopert - Tony Richardson
America, America - Athena, Warner Bros. - Elia Kazan
Cleopatra - Wanger, 20th Century-Fox - Walter Wanger
How the West Was Won - Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer and Cinerama - Bernard Smith
Lilies of the Field - Rainbow, United Artists - Ralph Nelson
1964 My Fair Lady - Warner Bros. - Jack L. Warner
Zorba the Greek - Rochley, International Classics/20th Century-Fox - Michael Cacoyannis
Becket - Wallis, Paramount - Hal B. Wallis
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Hawk Films, Columbia - Stanley Kubrick
Mary Poppins - Disney, Buena Vista - Walt Disney, Bill Walsh
1965 The Sound of Music - Argyle, 20th Century-Fox - Robert Wise
Darling - Anglo-Amalgamated, Embassy - Joseph Janni
Doctor Zhivago - Ponti, Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Carlo Ponti
Ship of Fools - Kramer, Columbia - Stanley Kramer
A Thousand Clowns - Harrell, United Artists - Fred Coe
1966 A Man for All Seasons - Highland, Columbia - Fred Zinnemann
Alfie - Sheldrake, Paramount - Lewis Gilbert
The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming - Mirisch, United Artists - Norman Jewison
The Sand Pebbles - Argyle-Solar, 20th Century-Fox - Robert Wise
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? - Chenault, Warner Bros. - Ernest Lehman
1967 In the Heat of the Night - Mirisch, United Artists - Walter Mirisch
Bonnie and Clyde - Tatira-Hiller, Warner Bros.-Seven Arts - Warren Beatty
Doctor Dolittle - Apjac, 20th Century-Fox - Arthur P. Jacobs
The Graduate - Nichols-Turman, Embassy - Lawrence Turman
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner - Kramer, Columbia - Stanley Kramer
1968 Oliver! - Romulus, Columbia - John Woolf
Funny Girl - Rastar, Columbia - Ray Stark
The Lion in Winter - Hawarth, Avco Embassy - Martin Poll
Rachel, Rachel - Kayos, Warner Bros. - Paul Newman
Romeo and Juliet - B.H.E.-Verona-De Laurentis, Paramount - Anthony Havelock-Allan, John Brabourne
1969 Midnight Cowboy Hellman-Schlesinger, United Artists - Jerome Hellman
Anne of the Thousand Days - Wallis, Universal - Hal B. Wallis
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid - Hill-Monash, 20th Century-Fox - John Foreman
Hello, Dolly! - Chenault, 20th Century-Fox - Ernest Lehman
Z - Reggane Films-O.N.C.I.C., Cinema V - Jacques Perrin, Ahmed Rachedi
1970 Patton - 20th Century-Fox - Frank McCarthy
Airport - Hunter, Universal - Ross Hunter
Five Easy Pieces - BBS Productions, Columbia - Bob Rafelson, Richard Wechsler
Love Story - Paramount - Howard G. Minsky
MASH - Aspen, 20th Century-Fox - Ingo Preminger
1971 The French Connection - D'Antoni-Schine-Moore, 20th Century-Fox - Philip D'Antoni
A Clockwork Orange - Haek Films, Warner Bros. - Stanley Kubrick
Fiddler on the Roof - Mirisch-Cartier, United Artists - Norman Jewison
The Last Picture Show - BBS Productions, Columbia - Stephen J. Friedman
Nicholas and Alexandra - Horizon, Columbia - Sam Spiegel
1972 The Godfather - Ruddy, Paramount - Albert S. Ruddy
Cabaret - ABC Pictures, Allied Artists - Cy Feuer
Deliverance - Warner Bros. - John Boorman
Sounder - Radnitz/Mattel, 20th Century-Fox - Robert B. Radnitz
The Emigrants (Utvandrarna) - Svensk Filmindusttri, Warner Bros. (Swedish)- Bengt Forslund
1973 The Sting - Bill/Phillips-Hill, Zanuck/Brown, Universal - Tony Bill, Michael Phillips, Julia Phillips
American Graffiti - Lucasfilm/Coppola Company, Universal - Francis Ford Coppola and Gary Kurtz
The Exorcist - Hoya, Warner Bros. - William Peter Blatty
A Touch of Class - Brut Prods., Avco Embassy - Melvin Frank
Cries and Whispers - Svenska Filminstitutet-Cinematograph AB Prod., New World Pictures (Swedish) - Ingmar Bergman
1974 The Godfather Part II - Coppola Company, Paramount - Francis Ford Coppola, Gray Frederickson, Fred Roos
Chinatown - Evans, Paramount - Robert Evans
The Conversation - Directors Company, Paramount - Francis Ford Coppola
Lenny - Worth, United Artists - Marvin Worth
The Towering Inferno - Irwin Allen, 20th Century-Fox/Warner Bros. - Irwin Allen
1975 One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Fantasy Films, United Artists - Saul Zaentz, Michael Douglas
Barry Lyndon - Hawk Films, Warner Bros. - Stanley Kubrick
Dog Day Afternoon - Warner Bros. - Martin Bregman, Martin Elfand
Jaws - Zanuck/Brown, Universal - Richard D. Zanuck
Nashville - ABC Entertainment-Weintraub-Altman, Paramount - Robert Altman
1976 Rocky - Chartoff-Winkler, United Artists - Irwin Winkler, Robert Chartoff
All the President's Men - Wildwood, Warner Bros. - Walter Coblenz
Bound for Glory - United Artists - Robert F. Blumofe, Harold Leventhal
Network - Gottfried/Chayefsky, Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer/United Artists - Howard Gottfried
Taxi Driver Bill/Phillips-Scorsese - Michael Phillips, Julia Phillips
1977 Annie Hall - Rollins-Joffe, United Artists - Charles H. Joffe
The Goodbye Girl - Stark, Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer/Warner Bros. - Ray Stark
Julia - 20th Century-Fox - Richard Roth
Star Wars - Lucasfilm, 20th Century-Fox - Gary Kurtz
The Turning Point - Hera Productions, 20th Century-Fox - Herbert Ross and Arthur Laurents
1978 The Deer Hunter - EMI Films/Cimino, Universal - Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino, John Peverall
Coming Home - Hellman, United Artists - Jerome Hellman
Heaven Can Wait - Dogwood, Paramount - Warren Beatty
Midnight Express - Casablanca-Filmworks, Columbia - Alan Marshall and David Puttnam
An Unmarried Woman - 20th Century-Fox - Paul Mazursky and Tony Ray
1979 Kramer vs. Kramer - Jaffe, Columbia - Stanley R. Jaffe
Apocalypse Now - Omni Zoetrope, United Artists - Francis Ford Coppola with Fred Roos, Gray Frederickson and Tom Sternberg
All That Jazz - Columbia/20th Century-Fox - Robert Alan Aurthur
Breaking Away - 20th Century-Fox - Peter Yates
Norma Rae - 20th Century-Fox - Tamara Aseyev and Alex Rose
1980 Ordinary People - Wildwood, Paramount - Ronald L. Schwary
Coal Miner's Daughter - Schwartz, Universal - Bernard Schwartz
The Elephant Man - Brooksfilms, Paramount - Jonathan Sanger
Raging Bull - Chartoff-Winkler, United Artists - Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff
Tess - Renn-Burrill Société Française de Production (S.F.P.), Columbia - Claude Berri and Timothy Burrill
1981 Chariots of Fire - Enigma, The Ladd Company/Warner Bros. - David Puttnam
Atlantic City - International Cinema Corporation, Paramount - Denis Heroux
On Golden Pond - ITC Films/IPC Films, Universal/Associated Film Distribution - Bruce Gilbert
Raiders of the Lost Ark - Lucasfilm, Paramount - Frank Marshall
Reds - J.R.S., Paramount - Warren Beatty
1982 Gandhi - Indo-British Films, Columbia - Richard Attenborough
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial - Universal - Steven Spielberg and Kathleen Kennedy
Missing - Universal/PolyGram, Universal - Edward Lewis and Mildred Lewis
Tootsie - Mirage/Punch, Columbia - Sydney Pollack and Dick Richards
The Verdict - Fox-Zanuck/Brown, 20th Century Fox - Richard D. Zanuck and (producer)
1983 Terms of Endearment - Brooks, Paramount - James L. Brooks
The Big Chill - Carson Productions Group, Columbia - Michael Shamberg
The Dresser - Goldcrest/Television Limited/World Film Services, Columbia - Peter Yates
The Right Stuff - Chartoff-Winkler, Ladd Company, Warner Bros. - Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff
Tender Mercies - EMI-Antron Media, Universal/AFD - Philip S. Hobel
1984 Amadeus - Barrandov Studios - Zaentz, Orion - Saul Zaentz
The Killing Fields - Goldcrest/International Film Investors, Warner Bros. - David Puttnam
A Passage to India - G. W. Films Ltd., Columbia - John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin
Places in the Heart - Tri-Star - Arlene Donovan
A Soldier's Story - Caldix, Columbia - Norman Jewison, Ronald L. Schwary and Patrick Palmer
1985 Out of Africa - Universal - Sydney Pollack
The Color Purple - Warner Bros. - Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall and Quincy Jones
Kiss of the Spider Woman - H. B. Filmes/Sugarloaf Films, Island Alive - David Weisman
Prizzi's Honor - ABC Motion Pictures, 20th Century Fox/Producers Sales Organization - John Foreman
Witness - Feldman, Paramount - Edward S. Feldman
1986 Platoon - Hemdale, Orion - Arnold Kopelson
Children of a Lesser God - Sugarman, Paramount - Burt Sugarman, Patrick J. Palmer
Hannah and Her Sisters - Rollins-Joffe, Orion - Robert Greenhut
The Mission - Warner Bros./Goldcrest/Kingsmere, Warner Bros. - Fernando Ghia, David Puttnam
A Room with a View - Merchant Ivory, Cinecom - Ismail Merchant
1987 The Last Emperor - Hemdale, Columbia - Jeremy Thomas
Broadcast News - 20th Century-Fox - James L. Brooks
Fatal Attraction - Jaffe/Lansing, Paramount - Stanley R. Jaffe, Sherry Lansing
Hope and Glory - Davros Production Services Ltd., Columbia/Nelson Entertainment - John Boorman
Moonstruck - Palmer & Jewison, Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer - Patrick J. Palmer, Norman Jewison
1988 Rain Man - Mirage Entertainment, Star Partners II, United Artists - Mark Johnson
The Accidental Tourist - Warner Bros. - Lawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun, Michael Grillo
Dangerous Liaisons - Lorimar Film Entertainment, NFH Productions, Warner Bros. - Norma Heyman, Hank Moonjean
Mississippi Burning - Orion Pictures Corp. - Frederick Zollo, Robert F. Colesberry
Working Girl - 20th Century Fox - Douglas Wick
1989 Driving Miss Daisy - Majestic Films International, Zanuck Company., Warner Bros. - Richard D. Zanuck, Lili Fini Zanuck
Born on the Fourth of July - Ixtlan Corp., Universal - A. Kitman Ho, Oliver Stone
Dead Poets' Society - Silver Screen Partners IV, Touchstone Pictures - Steven Haft, Paul Junger Witt, Tony Thomas
Field of Dreams - Gordon Company, Universal - Lawrence Gordon, Charles Gordon
My Left Foot - Ferndale Films, Granada, Raidio Teilifis Éireann - Noel Pearson
1990 Dances with Wolves - Tig Productions, Majestic Films International, Orion Pictures Corp. - Michael Flynn, Kevin Costner
Awakenings - Columbia Pictures Corp. - Walter F. Parkes, Lawrence Lasker
Ghost - Paramount Pictures - Lisa Weinstein
The Godfather, Part III - Paramount Pictures, Zoetrope Studios - Francis Ford Coppola
Goodfellas - Warner Bros. - Irwin Winkler
1991 The Silence of the Lambs - Orion Pictures Corp. - Edward Saxon, Kenneth Utt, Ron Bozman
Beauty and the Beast - Walt Disney Pictures - Don Hahn
Bugsy - Baltimore Pictures, Desert Vision, Mulholland Productions, TriStar Pictures - Mark Johnson, Barry Levinson, Warren Beatty
JFK - Alcor Films, Camelot, Ixtlan Corp., Le Studio Canal+, Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. - A. Kitman Ho, Oliver Stone
The Prince of Tides - Barwood Films, Columbia Pictures, Longfellow Pictures - Barbra Streisand, Andrew S. Karsch
1992 Unforgiven - Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. - Clint Eastwood
The Crying Game - British Screen, Channel Four Films, Eurotrustees, Nippon Film Development and Finance, Palace, Miramax Films - Stephen Woolley
A Few Good Men - Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures Corp. - (producer), Rob Reiner, Andrew Scheinman
Howards End - Channel Four Films, Cinema 10, Ide Films, Imagica, Japan Satellite Broadcasting, Merchant-Ivory Productions, Nippon Film Development and Finance, Sumitomo, Sony Pictures Classics - Ismail Merchant
Scent of a Woman - City Light Films, Universal Pictures - Martin Brest
1993 Schindler's List - Amblin Entertainment, Universal Pictures - Steven Spielberg, Gerald R. Molen, Branko Lustig
The Fugitive - Warner Bros. - Arnold Kopelson
In the Name of the Father - Hell's Kitchen Films, Universal Pictures - Jim Sheridan
The Piano - Australian Film Commission, CiBy 2000, New South Wales Film and Television Office - Jane Campion
The Remains of the Day - Columbia Pictures Corp., Merchant-Ivory Productions - Mike Nichols, John Calley, Ismail Merchant
1994 Forrest Gump - Paramount Pictures - Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch, Steve Starkey
Four Weddings and a Funeral - Channel Four Films, PolyGram Film Entertainment, Working Title Films - Duncan Kenworthy
Pulp Fiction - A Band Apart, Jersey Films, Miramax Films - Lawrence Bender
Quiz Show - Baltimore Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, Wildwood Enterprises - Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin, Michael Nozick, Robert Redford
The Shawshank Redemption - Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures Corp. - Niki Marvin
1995 (68th) Braveheart - 20th Century Fox, B. H. Finance C. V., Icon Entertainment International, Paramount Pictures, The Ladd Company - Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr., Bruce Davey
Apollo 13 - Imagine Entertainment, Universal Pictures - Brian Grazer
Babe - Kennedy Miller Productions, Universal Pictures - Bill Miller, George Miller (producer), Doug Mitchell
Il Postino (The Postman) - Blue Dahlia Productions, Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Esterno Mediterraneo Film, Penta Films S. L., Miramax - Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, Gaetano Danieli
Sense and Sensibility - Columbia Pictures Corp., Mirage - Lindsay Doran
1996 (The English Patient - J&M Entertainment, Miramax Films, Tiger Moth Productions - Saul Zaentz
Fargo - Gramercy Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films - Ethan Coen
Jerry Maguire - Gracie Films, TriStar Pictures - James L. Brooks, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, Cameron Crowe
Secrets & Lies - Channel Four Films, CiBy 2000, Thin Man Films, October Films - Simon Channing-Williams
Shine - AFFC, Film Victoria, Momentum Films, Fine Line Features - Jane Scott
1997 Titanic - 20th Century Fox, Lightstorm Entertainment, Paramount Pictures - James Cameron, Jon Landau
As Good as It Gets - Gracie Films, TriStar Pictures - James L. Brooks, Bridget Johnson, Kristi Zea
The Full Monty - 20th Century Fox, Channel Four Films, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Redwave Films - Umberto Pasolini
Good Will Hunting - Be Gentlemen Limited Partnership, Lawrence Bender Productions, Miramax Films - Lawrence Bender
L.A. Confidential - Monarchy Enterprises B. V., Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. - Curtis Hanson, Arnon Milchan, Michael G. Nathanson
1998 Shakespeare in Love - Bedford Falls Productions, Miramax Films, Universal Pictures - David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick, Marc Norman
Elizabeth - Channel Four Films, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Working Title Films - Shekhar Kapur, Alison Owen, Eric Fellner, Tim Bevan
Life Is Beautiful (La vita è bella) - Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica, Melampo Cinematografica, Miramax Films - Elda Ferri, Gianluigi Braschi
Saving Private Ryan - Amblin Entertainment, DreamWorks SKG, Mark Gordon Productions, Mutual Film Company, Paramount Pictures - Steven Spielberg, Ian Bryce, Mark Gordon, Gary Levinsohn
The Thin Red Line - Fox 2000 Pictures, Geisler-Roberdeau, Phoenix Pictures - Robert Michael Geisler, John Roberdeau, Grant Hill.
1999 American Beauty - DreamWorks SKG, Jinks/Cohen Company - Bruce Cohen, Dan Jinks
The Cider House Rules - Film Colony, Miramax Films - Richard N. Gladstein
The Green Mile - Castle Rock Entertainment, Darkwoods Productions, Warner Bros. - Frank Darabont, David Valdes
The Insider - Blue Light Productions, Forward Pass, Kaitz Productions, Mann/Roth Productions, Touchstone Pictures - Pieter Jan Brugge, Michael Mann
The Sixth Sense - Hollywood Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, The Kennedy/Marshall Company - Frank Marshall, Kathleen Kennedy, Barry Mendel
2000 Gladiator - Universal & DreamWorks -Douglas Wick, David Franzoni, & Branko Lustig
Chocolat - Miramax - David Brown, Kit Golden, & Leslie Holleran
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long????) - Sony Pictures Classics - William Kong, Li-Kong Hsu, & Ang Lee
Erin Brockovich - Columbia & Universal -Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, & Stacey Sher
Traffic - USA Films - Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz, & Laura Bickford
2001 ( A Beautiful Mind - Universal & DreamWorks - Brian Grazer & Ron Howard
Gosford Park - USA Films - Robert Altman, Bob Balaban & David Levy
In the Bedroom - Miramax - Graham Leader, Ross Katz & Todd Field
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - New Line & Warner Bros. - Peter Jackson, Fran Walsh & Barrie M. Osborne
Moulin Rouge! - 20th Century Fox - Martin Brown, Baz Luhrmann & Fred Baron
2002 Chicago - Miramax - Martin Richards
Gangs of New York - Miramax - Alberto Grimaldi & Harvey Weinstein
The Hours - Paramount & Miramax - Scott Rudin & Robert Fox
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers - New Line & Warner Bros. - Barrie M. Osborne, Fran Walsh & Peter Jackson
The Pianist - Focus Features - Roman Polanski, Robert Benmussa & Alain Sarde
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - New Line & Warner Bros. - Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson, & Fran Walsh
Lost in Translation - Focus Features & Universal - Ross Katz & Sofia Coppola
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - Universal, 20th Century Fox & Miramax - Samuel Goldwyn, Jr., Peter Weir & Duncan Henderson
Mystic River - Warner Bros. - Robert Lorenz, Judie G. Hoyt & Clint Eastwood
Seabiscuit - Universal, DreamWorks, Spyglass - Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall & Gary Ross
2004 Million Dollar Baby - Warner Bros. - Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy, Paul Haggis & Tom Rosenburg
The Aviator - Miramax, Initial Entertainment Group, Warner Bros. - Michael Mann & Graham King
Finding Neverland - Miramax - Richard N. Gladstein & Nellie Bellflower
Ray - Universal - Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin & Howard Baldwin
Sideways - Fox Searchlight, 20th Century Fox - Michael London
2005 Crash - Lions Gate, DEJ Productions, Bob Yari Productions & ApolloProScreen GmbH & Co. Filmproduktion KG (Canada & Germany) - Paul Haggis & Cathy Schulman
Brokeback Mountain - Focus Features - Diana Ossana & James Schamus
Capote - United Artists & Sony Pictures Classics - Caroline Baron, William Vince, & Michael Ohoven
Good Night, and Good Luck. - Warner Bros. - Grant Heslov
Munich - DreamWorks & Universal - Steven Spielberg, Kathleen Kennedy & Barry Mendel
2006 The Departed - Warner Bros. - Graham King
Babel - Paramount Vantage - Alejandro González Iñárritu, Steve Golin, & Jon Kilik
Letters from Iwo Jima - Warner Bros. - Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, & Robert Lorenz
Little Miss Sunshine - Fox Searchlight - David T. Friendly, Peter Saraf, & Marc Turtletaub
The Queen - Pathé Pictures, Granada Productions - Andy Harries, Christine Langan, & Tracey Seaward