Which movie got 5 Oscars?

Here are five critically acclaimed, Oscar-winning movies, ranging from "Big Five" winners to multi-award-winning masterpieces:
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Has a movie won 5 Oscars?

Frank Capra's It Happened One Night The film was the first to win all five major Academy Awards (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay), a feat that would not be matched until One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and later by The Silence of the Lambs (1991).
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What movies have won all 5 Oscars?

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). Eight films failed to win any of the five major awards after being nominated.
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Which movie got 7 Oscars?

Several films have won 7 Oscars, including recent winners like Oppenheimer (2024) and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2023), alongside classics such as Patton (1970), The Sting (1973), Shakespeare in Love (1998), and Schindler's List (1993). These films, alongside others like Lawrence of Arabia, Going My Way, and The Best Years of Our Lives, achieved this milestone across different eras of cinema.
 
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Which 3 movies got 17 Oscars?

The three movies that won a combined 17 Oscars are The Lord of the Rings trilogy: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, with the latter film sweeping its 11 nominations for a historic win, making it a remarkable achievement for the entire series.
 
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What movie won all 11 Oscars?

Three movies share the record for winning the most Oscars (11 each): Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997), and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King achieved a perfect sweep, winning all 11 of its nominations, while Ben-Hur won from 12 nominations, and Titanic won 11 of its 14 nominations.
 
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Who got the Oscar 36 times?

Explanation: Walt Disney holds the incredible record of winning 36 Academy Awards throughout his legendary career, making him the most Oscar-awarded individual in cinema history.
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What person has 26 Oscars?

Walt Disney received 26 Oscars, holding the record for the most Academy Awards won by an individual, consisting of 22 competitive awards and 4 honorary Oscars from a total of 59 nominations. He won numerous awards for Best Animated Short Film and holds the record for winning four Oscars in a single year. 
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Who has had 52 Oscar nominations?

John Williams, the legendary film composer, holds the record for the most Oscar nominations for a living person, with 52 nominations, making him the second most-nominated individual in Academy history, just behind Walt Disney's 59 nominations. He has won five Oscars for his iconic scores, including Jaws, Star Wars, E.T., Schindler's List, and Fiddler on the Roof.
 
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Which movie won 9 Oscars?

Other notable multi-award winners include The Last Emperor (1987) and The English Patient (1996), both securing 9 Oscars. Films like Cabaret (1972), Gandhi (1982), and Slumdog Millionaire (2008) follow closely with 8 wins each.
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Who won four Oscars in one night?

Walt Disney holds the record for winning four Academy Awards at a single ceremony in 1954 for different films, a feat recently matched by Sean Baker in 2025 for his film Anora, though Baker's wins were for the same movie, making him the first to do so. 
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Which actor refused his Oscar?

The most famous actor to refuse an Oscar is Marlon Brando, who in 1973 declined the Best Actor award for The Godfather to protest the mistreatment of Native Americans in film, sending activist Sacheen Littlefeather to speak on his behalf. He was preceded by actor George C. Scott (Best Actor for Patton, 1971) and screenwriter Dudley Nichols (Best Screenplay for The Informer, 1935), making them the only three winners in history to refuse their Oscars.
 
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Which actor has won the most Oscars?

Katharine Hepburn holds the record for the most Oscars won by an actor, with four wins, all for Best Actress in a Leading Role, including Morning Glory, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, The Lion in Winter, and On Golden Pond. Following her are several actors with three wins, such as Daniel Day-Lewis (all Best Actor), Jack Nicholson (two Best Actor, one Best Supporting Actor), Meryl Streep, Frances McDormand, Ingrid Bergman, and Walter Brennan (all supporting roles). 
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Which 3 movies won all 5 major Oscars?

Only three films have ever won the "Big Five" Oscars (Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Screenplay): It Happened One Night (1934), One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). These classics represent a rare sweep of Hollywood's most prestigious awards.
 
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Why is Anora so popular?

Anora's popularity stems from its captivating blend of dark comedy, social commentary, and a modern Cinderella story, humanizing sex workers through a riveting, fast-paced narrative, stellar performances (especially Mikey Madison), and Sean Baker's signature style, making it a critical darling and an accessible hit for independent cinema fans. Its success highlights a demand for original, character-driven films that tackle complex themes like class, power, and exploitation with empathy and authenticity, while also generating online buzz for its surprising Oscar wins. 
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What are the top 10 Oscar winning movies of all time?

There's no single "top 10" list as it's subjective, but films consistently ranked high for most Oscars won (11 awards) include Ben-Hur, Titanic, and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, while highly acclaimed Best Picture winners often cited are The Godfather, Casablanca, Schindler's List, and Parasite, with general consensus praising films like The Godfather Part II, The Apartment, and 12 Years a Slave for their quality and impact. 
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Which actress lost Oscar 18 times?

The legendary actress who has lost the Best Actress Oscar a record number of times, totaling 18 losses (14 for Best Actress and 4 for Supporting), is Meryl Streep, who holds the record for most Oscar nominations (21) and most losses for any performer, even with her three wins.
 
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Which movie won all 11 Oscars?

Three movies share the record for winning the most Oscars (11 each): Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997), and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003). The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King achieved a perfect sweep, winning all 11 of its nominations, while Ben-Hur won from 12 nominations, and Titanic won 11 of its 14 nominations.
 
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Who won an Oscar but died?

Several people have won Oscars posthumously, but actor Heath Ledger for The Dark Knight (Best Supporting Actor in 2009) and singer/lyricist Howard Ashman (for Beauty and the Beast in 1992) are among the most famous acting/writing winners, with many others winning in technical categories like Art Direction, Cinematography, and Music.
 
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Who is the only person to win 3 Oscars?

Brennan became the first to receive three or more Academy Awards (winning the third in 1940), followed by Hepburn (1968), Bergman (1974), Nicholson (1997), Streep (2011), Day-Lewis (2012), and, most recently, McDormand (2020). Of the seven, only Nicholson, Streep, Day-Lewis, and McDormand are still living.
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Who is the #1 actor of all time?

There's no single "world #1 actor" as it's subjective, but Marlon Brando is frequently cited as the greatest due to his revolutionary naturalistic style and influence, with other strong contenders often mentioned including Daniel Day-Lewis, Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson, and Meryl Streep (for female actors). Lists vary, but Brando often tops polls, praised for charismatic performances and deep immersion in roles, changing acting forever. 
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Do Oscar winners get paid?

No, Oscar winners do not get a direct cash prize from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for winning an award, but the statue's value lies in the massive career and financial boosts it brings, including significant salary increases, lucrative endorsement deals, and huge box office bumps for films. Winners also receive extravagant "swag bags" filled with high-value gifts, and while the statuette has resale restrictions, its symbolic value is immense.
 
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Who won an Oscar at 11 years old?

The 11-year-old Oscar winner is Anna Paquin, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1994 for her breakout role as Flora McGrath in the film The Piano, making her the second-youngest competitive Oscar winner ever. She famously beat out more experienced actresses like Winona Ryder and delivered one of the most memorable acceptance speeches in Academy history.
 
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Who is the biggest Oscar winner of all time?

Some of the recipients of the most Oscars in history never set foot in front of the camera. Walt Disney holds the record for the most wins, taking home 22 from 59 nominations.
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Who was the actor to refuse an Oscar?

The most famous actor to refuse an Oscar is Marlon Brando, who in 1973 declined the Best Actor award for The Godfather to protest the mistreatment of Native Americans in film, sending activist Sacheen Littlefeather to speak on his behalf. He was preceded by actor George C. Scott (Best Actor for Patton, 1971) and screenwriter Dudley Nichols (Best Screenplay for The Informer, 1935), making them the only three winners in history to refuse their Oscars.
 
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