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The first Oscar for Best Original Screenplay went to Preston Sturges for the 1940 film "The Great Mcginty". |
Movies > Awards |
11/02/13 |
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2 |
Russell Crowe received three consecutive Academy Award for Best Actor nominations from 1999-2001. |
Movies > Awards |
08/30/11 |
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3 |
Colin Firth won the 2011 Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. |
Movies > Awards |
08/05/11 |
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4 |
"The King's Speach" won the 2011 Academy Award for Best Picture. |
Movies > Awards |
05/31/11 |
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5 |
The 2009 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Kathryn Bigelow for directing "The Hurt Locker". |
Movies > Awards |
12/13/10 |
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6 |
"The Hurt Locker" won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Picture. |
Movies > Awards |
04/26/10 |
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7 |
Sandra Bullock won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Actress. |
Movies > Awards |
04/11/10 |
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8 |
Jeff Bridges won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Actor. |
Movies > Awards |
03/31/10 |
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9 |
The 1927-1928 Academy Award for Best Comedy Director was won by Lewis Milestone for directing "Two Arabian Knights". |
Movies > Awards |
06/18/09 |
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10 |
The 1938 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Frank Capra for directing "You Can't Take It with You". |
Movies > Awards |
06/12/09 |
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11 |
The 2009 MTV Movie Award for Best Movie was awarded to "Twilight." |
Movies > Awards |
06/11/09 |
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12 |
The 1957 Academy Award for Best Director was won by David Lean for directing "The Bridge on the River Kwai". |
Movies > Awards |
06/09/09 |
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13 |
The 1948 Academy Award for Best Director was won by John Huston for directing "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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14 |
The 1942 Academy Award for Best Director was won by William Wyler for directing "Mrs. Miniver". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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The 1944 Academy Award for Best Director was won by Leo McCarey for directing "Going My Way". |
Movies > Awards |
06/08/09 |
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