My Top 10 Films That Shouldn't Have Won Best Picture
Now I don't hate all of these movies, I just think that there were some better nominees out that year. But I do hate some of these movies.
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- DirectorRobert ZemeckisStarsTom HanksRobin WrightGary SiniseThe history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.When Against: Pulp Fiction
Shawshank Redemption
Quiz Show
Clerks (Not Nominated)
Ed Wood (Not Nominated)
Leon (Not Nominated)
The Lion King (Not Nominated) - DirectorRobert BentonStarsDustin HoffmanMeryl StreepJane AlexanderAfter his wife leaves him, a work-obsessed Manhattan advertising executive is forced to learn long-neglected parenting skills, but a heated custody battle over the couple's young son deepens the wounds left by the separation.When Against: Apocalypse Now
Manhattan (Not Nominated)
Alien (Not Nominated)
The Warriors (Not Nominated) - DirectorAnthony MinghellaStarsRalph FiennesJuliette BinocheWillem DafoeAt the close of World War II, a young nurse tends to a badly burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair.When Against: Fargo
Jerry Maguire
Shine
Trainspotting (Not Nominated)
Sleepers (Not Nominated) - DirectorJames CameronStarsLeonardo DiCaprioKate WinsletBilly ZaneA seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic.When Against: Jackie Brown (Not Nominated)
Good Will Hunting
Gattaca (Not Nominated)
L.A Confidential
Boogie Nights (Not Nominated)
Chasing Amy (Not Nominated)
The Game( Not Nominated)
Lost Highway (Not Nominated) - DirectorHugh HudsonStarsBen CrossIan CharlesonNicholas FarrellTwo British track athletes, one a determined Jew and the other a devout Christian, are driven to win in the 1924 Olympics as they wrestle with issues of pride and conscience.When Against: Raiders of the Lost Ark
Reds
The Postman Always Rings Twice (Not Nominated) - DirectorJohn MaddenStarsGwyneth PaltrowJoseph FiennesGeoffrey RushThe world's greatest ever playwright, William Shakespeare, is young, out of ideas and short of cash, but meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays.When Against: Life is Beautiful
Saving Private Ryan
The Big Lebowski (Not Nominated)
American History X (Not Nominated)
What Dreams May Come (Not Nominated) - DirectorJohn FordStarsWalter PidgeonMaureen O'HaraAnna LeeAt the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.When Against: Citizen Kane
The Maltese Falcon - DirectorRobert RedfordStarsDonald SutherlandMary Tyler MooreJudd HirschThe accidental death of the older son of an affluent family deeply strains the relationships among the bitter mother, the good-natured father and the guilt-ridden younger son.When Against: The Shining (Not Nominated)
Mad Max (Not Nominated)
The Blues Brothers (Not Nominated)
Caddyshack (Not Nominated) - DirectorCarol ReedStarsMark LesterRon MoodyShani WallisAfter being sold to a mortician, young orphan Oliver Twist runs away and meets a group of boys trained to be pickpockets by an elderly mentor in 1830s London.When Against: 2001: A Space Odyssey (Not Nominated)
Bullit (Not Nominated)
The Thomas Crown Affair (Not Nominated) - DirectorRidley ScottStarsRussell CroweJoaquin PhoenixConnie NielsenA former Roman General sets out to exact vengeance against the corrupt emperor who murdered his family and sent him into slavery.