2015 Oscar Nominations Alphabetical Detailed

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1. American Sniper (2014)

R | 133 min | Action, Biography, Drama

73 Metascore

Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.

Director: Clint Eastwood | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kyle Gallner, Cole Konis

Votes: 529,673 | Gross: $350.13M

6 Nominations: Actor in a Leading Role Bradley Cooper; Best Picture Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Andrew Lazar, Bradley Cooper, Peter Morgan; Film Editing Joel Cox, Gary Roach; Sound Editing Alan Robert Murray, Bub Asman; Sound Mixing John T. Reitz, Gregg Rudloff, Walt Martin; Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Jason Hall

2. Aya (I) (2012)

TV-14 | 40 min | Short, Drama, Music

Two strangers unexpectedly meet at an airport. He mistakenly assumes her to be his assigned driver. She, enchanted by the random encounter, does not hurry to prove him wrong.

Directors: Oded Binnun, Mihal Brezis | Stars: Sarah Adler, Ulrich Thomsen

Votes: 940

1 Nomination: Short Film (Live Action) Oded Binnun, Mihal Brezis

3. Begin Again (II) (2013)

R | 104 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

62 Metascore

A chance encounter between a down-and-out music business executive, and a young singer songwriter new to Manhattan, turns into a promising collaboration between the two talents.

Director: John Carney | Stars: Keira Knightley, Mark Ruffalo, Adam Levine, Hailee Steinfeld

Votes: 167,033 | Gross: $16.17M

1 Nomination: Music (Original Song) Gregg Alexander, Danielle Brisebois for the song "Lost Stars"

4. Beyond the Lights (2014)

PG-13 | 116 min | Drama, Music, Romance

73 Metascore

The pressures of fame have superstar singer Noni on the edge, until she meets Kaz, a young cop who works to help her find the courage to develop her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be.

Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Stars: Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker, Minnie Driver, Danny Glover

Votes: 17,380 | Gross: $14.62M

1 Nomination: Music (Original Song) Diane Warren for the song "Grateful"

5. Big Hero 6 (2014)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

74 Metascore

A special bond develops between plus-sized inflatable robot Baymax and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who together team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes.

Directors: Don Hall, Chris Williams | Stars: Ryan Potter, Scott Adsit, Jamie Chung, T.J. Miller

Votes: 502,650 | Gross: $222.53M

6. The Bigger Picture (2014)

8 min | Animation, Short, Drama

Two brothers whose ageing mother is dying, struggle to care for her.

Director: Daisy Jacobs | Stars: Anne Cunningham, Christopher Nightingale, Alisdair Simpson

Votes: 694

1 Nomination: Short Film (Animated) Daisy Jacobs

7. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)

R | 119 min | Comedy, Drama

87 Metascore

A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.

Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu | Stars: Michael Keaton, Zach Galifianakis, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough

Votes: 666,825 | Gross: $42.34M

9 Nominations: Actor in a Leading Role Michael Keaton; Actor in a Supporting Role Edward Norton; Actress in a Supporting Role Emma Stone; Best Picture Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher, James W. Skotchdopole; Cinematography Emmanuel Lubezki; Directing Alejandro G. Iñárritu; Sound Editing Aaron Glascock, Martín Hernández; Sound Mixing Jon Taylor, Frank A. Montaño, Thomas Varga; Writing (Original Screenplay) Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, Armando Bo

8. Boogaloo and Graham (2014)

TV-PG | 14 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

Jamesy and Malachy are over the moon when their soft-hearted Dad presents them with two baby chicks to care for, but the two boys are in for a shock when their parents announce that big changes are coming to the family.

Director: Michael Lennox | Stars: Martin McCann, Charlene McKenna, Riley Hamilton, Aaron Lynch

Votes: 1,123

1 Nomination: Short Film (Live Action) Michael Lennox, Ronan Blaney

9. The Boxtrolls (2014)

PG | 96 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

61 Metascore

A young orphaned boy raised by underground cave-dwelling trash collectors tries to save his friends from an evil exterminator.

Directors: Graham Annable, Anthony Stacchi | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Jared Harris, Nick Frost, Richard Ayoade

Votes: 61,552 | Gross: $50.84M

10. Boyhood (I) (2014)

R | 165 min | Drama

100 Metascore

The life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.

Director: Richard Linklater | Stars: Ellar Coltrane, Patricia Arquette, Ethan Hawke, Elijah Smith

Votes: 367,277 | Gross: $25.38M

6 Nominations: Actor in a Supporting Role Ethan Hawke; Actress in a Supporting Role Patricia Arquette; Best Picture Richard Linklater,Cathleen Sutherland; Directing Richard Linklater; Film Editing Sandra Adair; Writing (Original Screenplay) Richard Linklater

11. Butter Lamp (2013)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Family

A young itinerant photographer and his assistant photograph Tibetan nomads in front of various backgrounds.

Director: Wei Hu | Stars: Genden Phuntsok, Soepha, Sonam Gonpo, Wangmo Tso

Votes: 780

1 Nomination: Short Film (Live Action) Wei Hu, Julien Féret

12. Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)

PG-13 | 136 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

70 Metascore

As Steve Rogers struggles to embrace his role in the modern world, he teams up with a fellow Avenger and S.H.I.E.L.D agent, Black Widow, to battle a new threat from history: an assassin known as the Winter Soldier.

Directors: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo | Stars: Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Robert Redford

Votes: 899,689 | Gross: $259.77M

13. Citizenfour (2014)

R | 114 min | Documentary, Biography

88 Metascore

A documentarian and a reporter travel to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden.

Director: Laura Poitras | Stars: Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald, William Binney, Jacob Appelbaum

Votes: 57,997 | Gross: $2.80M

14. Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1 (2013)

TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Short

Counselors provide support, guidance and hope to despondent servicemen dealing with emotional, physical and financial troubles.

Director: Ellen Goosenberg Kent

Votes: 665

15. The Dam Keeper (2014)

TV-G | 18 min | Animation, Short, Drama

A little pig, who keeps his town safe from a cloud of pollution with his windmill dam, is ignored by a thankless public and bullied at school. When a new kid arrives, things begin to change.

Directors: Robert Kondo, Daisuke 'Dice' Tsutsumi | Stars: Lars Mikkelsen, Courtney Lockwood

Votes: 2,497

1 Nomination: Short Film (Animated) Robert Kondo

16. Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

PG-13 | 130 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

79 Metascore

The fragile peace between apes and humans is threatened as mistrust and betrayal threaten to plunge both tribes into a war for dominance over the Earth.

Director: Matt Reeves | Stars: Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Andy Serkis, Kodi Smit-McPhee

Votes: 470,008 | Gross: $208.55M

17. Feast (I) (2014)

G | 6 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

The love life of a man as told through the meals he gives his adopted dog, Winston.

Director: Patrick Osborne | Stars: Steve Apostolina, Kirk Baily, Ben Bledsoe, David Cowgill

Votes: 24,040

1 Nomination: Short Film (Animated) Patrick Osborne

18. Finding Vivian Maier (2013)

Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary, Biography, Mystery

75 Metascore

A documentary on the late Vivian Maier, a nanny whose previously unknown cache of 100,000 photographs earned her a posthumous reputation as one of the most accomplished street photographers.

Directors: John Maloof, Charlie Siskel | Stars: Vivian Maier, John Maloof, Daniel Arnaud, Simon Amédé

Votes: 15,087 | Gross: $1.51M

19. Foxcatcher (2014)

R | 134 min | Biography, Drama, History

81 Metascore

U.S. Olympic wrestling champions and brothers Mark Schultz and Dave Schultz join "Team Foxcatcher", led by eccentric multi-millionaire John du Pont, as they train for the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, but John's self-destructive behavior threatens to consume them all.

Director: Bennett Miller | Stars: Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Vanessa Redgrave

Votes: 149,334 | Gross: $12.10M

5 Nominations: Actor in a Leading Role Steve Carell; Actor in a Supporting Role Mark Ruffalo; Directing Bennett Miller; Makeup and Hairstyling Bill Corso, Dennis Liddiard; Writing (Original Screenplay) E. Max Frye, Dan Futterman

20. Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me (2014)

PG | 104 min | Documentary, Biography, Family

79 Metascore

As he struggles with Alzheimer's disease, country-music legend Glen Campbell embarks on his farewell tour in the U.S., Australia, and Europe.

Director: James Keach | Stars: Glen Campbell, Kim Campbell, Ronald Petersen, Dave Kaplan

Votes: 1,733 | Gross: $0.37M

1 Nomination: Music (Original Song) Glen Campbell, Julian Raymond for the song "I'm Not Gonna Miss You"

21. Gone Girl (2014)

R | 149 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

79 Metascore

With his wife's disappearance having become the focus of an intense media circus, a man sees the spotlight turned on him when it's suspected that he may not be innocent.

Director: David Fincher | Stars: Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike, Neil Patrick Harris, Tyler Perry

Votes: 1,068,240 | Gross: $167.77M

1 Nomination: Actress in a Leading Role Rosamund Pike

22. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

R | 99 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

88 Metascore

A writer encounters the owner of an aging high-class hotel, who tells him of his early years serving as a lobby boy in the hotel's glorious years under an exceptional concierge.

Director: Wes Anderson | Stars: Ralph Fiennes, F. Murray Abraham, Mathieu Amalric, Adrien Brody

Votes: 887,471 | Gross: $59.10M

9 Nominations: Best Picture Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven Rales, Jeremy Dawson; Cinematography Robert D. Yeoman; Costume Design Milena Canonero; Directing Wes Anderson; Film Editing Barney Pilling; Makeup and Hairstyling Frances Hannon, Mark Coulier; Music (Original Score) Alexandre Desplat; Production Design Adam Stockhausen, Anna Pinnock; Writing (Original Screenplay) Wes Anderson, Hugo Guinness

23. Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)

PG-13 | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

76 Metascore

A group of intergalactic criminals must pull together to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe.

Director: James Gunn | Stars: Chris Pratt, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana

Votes: 1,274,142 | Gross: $333.18M

24. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

PG-13 | 144 min | Adventure, Fantasy

59 Metascore

Bilbo and company are forced to engage in a war against an array of combatants and keep the Lonely Mountain from falling into the hands of a rising darkness.

Director: Peter Jackson | Stars: Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage, Cate Blanchett

Votes: 572,207 | Gross: $255.12M

25. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

PG | 102 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

77 Metascore

When Hiccup and Toothless discover an ice cave that is home to hundreds of new wild dragons and the mysterious Dragon Rider, the two friends find themselves at the center of a battle to protect the peace.

Director: Dean DeBlois | Stars: Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson

Votes: 364,303 | Gross: $177.00M

1 Nomination: Animated Feature Film Dean DeBlois, Bonnie Arnold

26. Ida (2013)

PG-13 | 82 min | Drama

91 Metascore

A novice nun about to take her vows uncovers a family secret dating back to the German occupation.

Director: Pawel Pawlikowski | Stars: Agata Kulesza, Agata Trzebuchowska, Dawid Ogrodnik, Jerzy Trela

Votes: 60,728 | Gross: $3.83M

2 Nominations: Cinematography Lukasz Zal, Ryszard Lenczewski; Foreign Language Film Pawel Pawlikowski

27. The Imitation Game (2014)

PG-13 | 114 min | Biography, Drama, Thriller

71 Metascore

During World War II, the English mathematical genius Alan Turing tries to crack the German Enigma code with help from fellow mathematicians while attempting to come to terms with his troubled private life.

Director: Morten Tyldum | Stars: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Allen Leech

Votes: 825,521 | Gross: $91.13M

8 Nominations: Actor in a Leading Role Benedict Cumberbatch; Actress in a Supporting Role Keira Knightley; Best Picture Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky, Teddy Schwarzman; Directing Morten Tyldum; Film Editing William Goldenberg; Music (Original Score) Alexandre Desplat; Production Design Maria Djurkovic, Tatiana Macdonald; Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Graham Moore

28. Inherent Vice (2014)

R | 148 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

81 Metascore

In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston

Votes: 110,798 | Gross: $8.11M

2 Nominations: Costume Design Mark Bridges; Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Paul Thomas Anderson

29. Interstellar (2014)

PG-13 | 169 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

74 Metascore

When Earth becomes uninhabitable in the future, a farmer and ex-NASA pilot, Joseph Cooper, is tasked to pilot a spacecraft, along with a team of researchers, to find a new planet for humans.

Director: Christopher Nolan | Stars: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Mackenzie Foy

Votes: 2,103,031 | Gross: $188.02M

30. Into the Woods (2014)

PG | 125 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

69 Metascore

A witch tasks a childless baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree.

Director: Rob Marshall | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Meryl Streep, Chris Pine, Emily Blunt

Votes: 148,083 | Gross: $128.00M

3 Nominations: Actress in a Supporting Role Meryl Streep; Costume Design Colleen Atwood; Production Design Dennis Gassner, Anna Pinnock

31. Joanna (I) (2013)

TV-PG | 40 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

A story of thoughtfulness in death, life and love.

Director: Aneta Kopacz | Stars: Jasiek Salyga, Joanna Salyga, Piotr Salyga

Votes: 359

1 Nomination: Documentary Short Aneta Kopacz

32. The Judge (2014)

R | 141 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

48 Metascore

Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. Hank sets out to discover the truth; along the way he reconnects with his estranged family.

Director: David Dobkin | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, Vera Farmiga, Billy Bob Thornton

Votes: 202,243 | Gross: $47.12M

1 Nomination: Actor in a Supporting Role Robert Duvall

33. Last Days in Vietnam (2014)

Not Rated | 98 min | Documentary, History, War

86 Metascore

During the final days of the Vietnam War, North Vietnamese forces closed in on Saigon as South Vietnamese resistance crumbled. An unlikely group of heroes emerged as Americans and South Vietnamese took matters into their own hands.

Director: Rory Kennedy | Stars: Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger, Stuart Herrington, Juan Valdez

Votes: 4,099 | Gross: $0.47M

34. The Lego Movie (2014)

PG | 100 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

83 Metascore

An ordinary LEGO construction worker, thought to be the prophesied as "special", is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the LEGO universe into eternal stasis.

Directors: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller | Stars: Chris Pratt, Will Ferrell, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett

Votes: 388,577 | Gross: $257.76M

1 Nomination: Music (Original Song) Shawn Patterson for the song "Everything is Awesome"

35. Leviathan (2014)

R | 140 min | Crime, Drama

92 Metascore

In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man's arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.

Director: Andrey Zvyagintsev | Stars: Aleksey Serebryakov, Elena Lyadova, Roman Madyanov, Vladimir Vdovichenkov

Votes: 56,933 | Gross: $1.09M

1 Nomination: Foreign Language Film Andrey Zvyagintsev

36. Maleficent (2014)

PG | 97 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

56 Metascore

A vengeful fairy is driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child could be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land.

Director: Robert Stromberg | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Sharlto Copley, Lesley Manville

Votes: 400,455 | Gross: $241.41M

37. Me and My Moulton (2014)

TV-PG | 14 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

A personal animated story about a girl which wishes for a bicycle from her parents, but gets something completely different, showing the different reality in which children and grown ups live in.

Director: Torill Kove | Star: Andrea Bræin Hovig

Votes: 823

1 Nomination: Short Film (Animated) Torill Kove

38. Mr. Turner (2014)

R | 150 min | Biography, Drama, History

94 Metascore

An exploration of the last quarter century of the great, if eccentric, British painter J.M.W. Turner's life.

Director: Mike Leigh | Stars: Timothy Spall, Paul Jesson, Dorothy Atkinson, Marion Bailey

Votes: 27,189 | Gross: $3.96M

4 Nominations: Cinematography Dick Pope; Costume Design Jacqueline Durran; Music (Original Score) Gary Yershon; Production Design Suzie Davies, Charlotte Dirickx

39. Nightcrawler (2014)

R | 117 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

76 Metascore

When Louis Bloom, a con man desperate for work, muscles into the world of L.A. crime journalism, he blurs the line between observer and participant to become the star of his own story.

Director: Dan Gilroy | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, Riz Ahmed

Votes: 605,026 | Gross: $32.38M

1 Nomination: Writing (Original Screenplay) Dan Gilroy

40. Our Curse (2013)

28 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

The film is a personal statement of the director and his wife, who have to deal with an incurable disease of their newborn son.

Director: Tomasz Sliwinski | Stars: Magda Hueckel, Tomasz Sliwinski, Leo Hueckel-Sliwinski

Votes: 400

41. Parvaneh (2012)

TV-G | 25 min | Short, Drama

Parvaneh is a young Afghan immigrant who recently arrived at a transit centre for asylum seekers in the Swiss Alps. The only things she has got to know yet are the rural area surrounding the centre and the centre itself.

Director: Talkhon Hamzavi | Stars: Alireza Bayram, Brigitte Beyeler, Cheryl Graf, Nissa Kashani

Votes: 627

42. The Phone Call (2013)

TV-14 | 22 min | Short, Drama

Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call center. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man, she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever.

Director: Mat Kirkby | Stars: Sally Hawkins, Jim Broadbent, Edward Hogg, Prunella Scales

Votes: 3,066

1 Nomination: Short Film (Live Action) Mat Kirkby, James Lucas

43. The Reaper (2013)

29 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Efrain, also known as the Reaper, who works at a slaughterhouse since 25 years ago, we will discover his deep relationship with dead.

Director: Gabriel Serra | Star: Efraín Jiménez García

Votes: 241

1 Nomination: Documentary Short Gabriel Serra

44. The Salt of the Earth (2014)

PG-13 | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History

83 Metascore

The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting societies in hidden corners of the world.

Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders | Stars: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Lélia Wanick Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

Votes: 23,482 | Gross: $1.34M

45. Selma (2014)

PG-13 | 128 min | Biography, Drama, History

79 Metascore

A chronicle of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965.

Director: Ava DuVernay | Stars: David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Wilkinson

Votes: 95,525 | Gross: $52.08M

2 Nominations: Best Picture Christian Colson, Oprah Winfrey, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner; Music (Original Song) Common, John Legend for the song "Glory"

46. A Single Life (2014)

TV-PG | 3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

When Pia plays a mysterious vinyl record single, she suddenly knows how to travel through time.

Directors: Marieke Blaauw, Joris Oprins, Job Roggeveen

Votes: 1,856

1 Nomination: Short Film (Animated) Joris Oprins

47. Song of the Sea (2014)

PG | 93 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

85 Metascore

Ben, a young Irish boy, and his little sister Saoirse, a girl who can turn into a seal, go on an adventure to free the fairies and save the spirit world.

Director: Tomm Moore | Stars: David Rawle, Brendan Gleeson, Lisa Hannigan, Fionnula Flanagan

Votes: 63,156 | Gross: $0.86M

1 Nomination: Animated Feature Film Tomm Moore, Paul Young

48. Still Alice (2014)

PG-13 | 101 min | Drama

72 Metascore

A linguistics professor and her family find their bonds tested when she is diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease.

Directors: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland | Stars: Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin, Kristen Stewart, Kate Bosworth

Votes: 143,547 | Gross: $18.75M

1 Nomination: Actress in a Leading Role Julianne Moore

49. The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013)

PG | 137 min | Animation, Drama, Family

89 Metascore

Kaguya is a beautiful young woman coveted by five nobles. To try to avoid marrying a stranger she doesn't love, she sends her suitors on seemingly impossible tasks. But she will have to face her fate and punishment for her choices.

Director: Isao Takahata | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, James Caan, Mary Steenburgen, James Marsden

Votes: 54,071 | Gross: $1.51M

50. Tangerines (2013)

Not Rated | 87 min | Drama, War

73 Metascore

In 1992, war rages in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia. An Estonian man, Ivo, has decided to stay behind and harvest his crops of tangerines. In a bloody conflict at his door, a wounded man is left behind, and Ivo takes him in.

Director: Zaza Urushadze | Stars: Lembit Ulfsak, Elmo Nüganen, Giorgi Nakashidze, Misha Meskhi

Votes: 49,023 | Gross: $0.14M

1 Nomination: Foreign Language Film Zaza Urushadze

51. The Theory of Everything (2014)

PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Drama, Romance

71 Metascore

Stephen Hawking gets unprecedented success in the field of physics despite being diagnosed with motor neuron disease at the age of 21. He defeats awful odds as his first wife Jane aids him loyally.

Director: James Marsh | Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, Tom Prior, Sophie Perry

Votes: 482,381 | Gross: $35.89M

5 Nominations: Actor in a Leading Role Eddie Redmayne; Actress in a Leading Role Felicity Jones; Best Picture Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten; Music (Original Score) Jóhann Jóhannsson; Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Anthony McCarten

52. Timbuktu (2014)

PG-13 | 96 min | Drama, War

92 Metascore

A cattle herder and his family who reside in the dunes of Timbuktu find their quiet lives -- which are typically free of the Jihadists determined to control their faith -- abruptly disturbed.

Director: Abderrahmane Sissako | Stars: Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Jafri, Toulou Kiki, Layla Walet Mohamed

Votes: 18,290 | Gross: $1.08M

1 Nomination: Foreign Language Film Abderrahmane Sissako

53. Two Days, One Night (2014)

PG-13 | 95 min | Drama

89 Metascore

Liège, Belgium. Sandra is a factory worker who discovers that her workmates have opted for a EUR1,000 bonus in exchange for her dismissal. She has only a weekend to convince her colleagues to give up their bonuses in order to keep her job.

Directors: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne | Stars: Marion Cotillard, Fabrizio Rongione, Catherine Salée, Baptiste Sornin

Votes: 50,557 | Gross: $1.44M

1 Nomination: Actress in a Leading Role Marion Cotillard

54. Unbroken (I) (2014)

PG-13 | 137 min | Action, Biography, Drama

59 Metascore

After a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, Olympian Louis Zamperini spends a harrowing 47 days in a raft with two fellow crewmen before he's caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Director: Angelina Jolie | Stars: Jack O'Connell, Miyavi, Domhnall Gleeson, Garrett Hedlund

Votes: 182,829 | Gross: $115.64M

55. Virunga (2014)

Not Rated | 100 min | Documentary, War

95 Metascore

A team of brave individuals risk their lives to protect the last mountain gorillas.

Director: Orlando von Einsiedel | Stars: André Bauma, Emmanuel de Merode, Mélanie Gouby, Rodrigue Mugaruka Katembo

Votes: 12,260

56. Whiplash (2014)

R | 106 min | Drama, Music

89 Metascore

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

Director: Damien Chazelle | Stars: Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Paul Reiser

Votes: 990,781 | Gross: $13.09M

5 Nominations: Actor in a Supporting Role J.K. Simmons; Best Picture Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook, David Lancaster; Film Editing Tom Cross; Sound Mixing Craig Mann, Ben Wilkins, Thomas Curley; Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Damien Chazelle

57. White Earth (2014)

20 min | Documentary, Short, Drama

Thousands of desperate souls flock to America's Northern Plains seeking work in the oil fields. Three children and an immigrant mother brave a cruel winter and explore themes of innocence, home and the American Dream.

Director: Christian Jensen

Votes: 202

1 Nomination: Documentary Short Christian Jensen

58. Wild (I) (2014)

R | 115 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama

74 Metascore

A chronicle of one woman's 1,100-mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent personal tragedy.

Director: Jean-Marc Vallée | Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Gaby Hoffmann, Michiel Huisman

Votes: 138,944 | Gross: $37.88M

2 Nominations: Actress in a Leading Role Reese Witherspoon; Actress in a Supporting Role Laura Dern

59. Wild Tales (2014)

R | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller

77 Metascore

Six short stories that explore the extremities of human behavior involving people in distress.

Director: Damián Szifron | Stars: Darío Grandinetti, María Marull, Mónica Villa, Diego Starosta

Votes: 216,500 | Gross: $3.11M

1 Nomination: Foreign Language Film Damián Szifron

60. X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

PG-13 | 132 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

75 Metascore

The X-Men send Wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants.

Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy

Votes: 745,596 | Gross: $233.92M



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