80 Years of Oscar Winners for Best Picture

1927/28 (1st)
Wings
Paramount Famous Lasky; Adolph Zukor and Jesse L. Lasky Presentation; Paramount Famous Lasky.
* OUTSTANDING PICTURE -- Paramount Famous Lasky

1928/29 (2nd)
The Broadway Melody
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* OUTSTANDING PICTURE -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1929/30 (3rd)
All Quiet on the Western Front
Universal; Universal.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Universal

1930/31 (4th)
Cimarron
RKO Radio; RKO Radio.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- RKO Radio

1931/32 (5th)
Grand Hotel
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1932/33 (6th)
Cavalcade
Fox; Fox.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Fox

1934 (7th)
It Happened One Night
Columbia; Columbia.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Columbia

1935 (8th)
Mutiny on the Bounty
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1936 (9th)
The Great Ziegfeld
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1937 (10th)
The Life of Emile Zola
Warner Bros.; Warner Bros.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Warner Bros.

1938 (11th)
You Can't Take It with You
Columbia; Columbia.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Columbia

1939 (12th)
Gone with the Wind
Selznick International Pictures; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Selznick International Pictures

1940 (13th)
Rebecca
Selznick International Pictures; United Artists.
* OUTSTANDING PRODUCTION -- Selznick International Pictures

1941 (14th)
How Green Was My Valley
20th Century-Fox; 20th Century-Fox.
* OUTSTANDING MOTION PICTURE -- 20th Century-Fox

1942 (15th)
Mrs. Miniver
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* OUTSTANDING MOTION PICTURE -- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1943 (16th)
Casablanca
Warner Bros.; Warner Bros.
* OUTSTANDING MOTION PICTURE -- Warner Bros.

1944 (17th)
Going My Way
Paramount; Paramount.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Paramount

1945 (18th)
The Lost Weekend
Paramount; Paramount.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Paramount

1946 (19th)
The Best Years of Our Lives
Samuel Goldwyn Productions; RKO Radio.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Samuel Goldwyn Productions

1947 (20th)
Gentleman's Agreement
20th Century-Fox; 20th Century-Fox.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- 20th Century-Fox

1948 (21st)
Hamlet
J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films; Universal-International. [United Kingdom]
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- J. Arthur Rank-Two Cities Films

1949 (22nd)
All the King's Men
Robert Rossen Productions; Columbia.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Robert Rossen Productions

1950 (23rd)
All about Eve
20th Century-Fox; 20th Century-Fox.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- 20th Century-Fox

1951 (24th)
An American in Paris
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Arthur Freed, Producer

1952 (25th)
The Greatest Show on Earth
Cecil B. DeMille Productions; Paramount.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Cecil B. DeMille, Producer

1953 (26th)
From Here to Eternity
Columbia; Columbia.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Buddy Adler, Producer

1954 (27th)
On the Waterfront
Horizon-American Corporation; Columbia.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Sam Spiegel, Producer

1955 (28th)
Marty
Hecht and Lancaster's Steven Productions; United Artists.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Harold Hecht, Producer

1956 (29th)
Around the World in 80 Days
The Michael Todd Co., Inc.; United Artists.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Michael Todd, Producer

1957 (30th)
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Horizon Pictures Production; Columbia. [United Kingdom]
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Sam Spiegel, Producer

1958 (31st)
Gigi
Arthur Freed Productions, Inc.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Arthur Freed, Producer

1959 (32nd)
Ben-Hur
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Sam Zimbalist, Producer

1960 (33rd)
The Apartment
The Mirisch Company, Inc.; United Artists.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Billy Wilder, Producer

1961 (34th)
West Side Story
Mirisch Pictures, Inc. and B and P Enterprises, Inc.; United Artists.
* BEST MOTION PICTURE -- Robert Wise, Producer

1962 (35th)
Lawrence of Arabia
Horizon Pictures (G.B.), Ltd.-Sam Spiegel-David Lean Production; Columbia. [United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- Sam Spiegel, Producer

1963 (36th)
Tom Jones
Woodfall Production; United Artists-Lopert Pictures. [United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- Tony Richardson, Producer

1964 (37th)
My Fair Lady
Warner Bros.; Warner Bros.
* BEST PICTURE -- Jack L. Warner, Producer

1965 (38th)
The Sound of Music
Argyle Enterprises Production; 20th Century-Fox.
* BEST PICTURE -- Robert Wise, Producer

1966 (39th)
A Man for All Seasons
Highland Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. [United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- Fred Zinnemann, Producer

1967 (40th)
In the Heat of the Night
Mirisch Corporation Production; United Artists.
* BEST PICTURE -- Walter Mirisch, Producer

1968 (41st)
Oliver!
Romulus Films, Ltd. Production; Columbia. [United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- John Woolf, Producer

1969 (42nd)
Midnight Cowboy
Jerome Hellman-John Schlesinger Production; United Artists.
* BEST PICTURE -- Jerome Hellman, Producer

1970 (43rd)
Patton
20th Century-Fox; 20th Century-Fox.
* BEST PICTURE -- Frank McCarthy, Producer

1971 (44th)
The French Connection
Philip D'Antoni Production in association with Schine-Moore Productions; 20th Century-Fox.
* BEST PICTURE -- Philip D'Antoni, Producer

1972 (45th)
The Godfather
Albert S. Ruddy Production; Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- Albert S. Ruddy, Producer

1973 (46th)
The Sting
Universal-Bill/Phillips-George Roy Hill Film Production; Zanuck/Brown Presentation; Universal.
* BEST PICTURE -- Tony Bill, Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips, Producers

1974 (47th)
The Godfather Part II
Coppola Company Production; Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- Francis Ford Coppola, Producer; Gray Frederickson and Fred Roos, Co-Producers

1975 (48th)
One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest
Fantasy Films Production; United Artists.
* BEST PICTURE -- Saul Zaentz and Michael Douglas, Producers

1976 (49th)
Rocky
Robert Chartoff-Irwin Winkler Production; United Artists.
* BEST PICTURE -- Irwin Winkler and Robert Chartoff, Producers

1977 (50th)
Annie Hall
Jack Rollins and Charles H. Joffe Production; United Artists.
* BEST PICTURE -- Charles H. Joffe, Producer

1978 (51st)
The Deer Hunter
EMI Films/Michael Cimino Film Production; Universal.
* BEST PICTURE -- Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, Michael Cimino and John Peverall, Producers

1979 (52nd)
Kramer vs. Kramer
Stanley Jaffe Productions; Columbia.
* BEST PICTURE -- Stanley R. Jaffe, Producer

1980 (53rd)
Ordinary People
Wildwood Enterprises Inc. Production; Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- Ronald L. Schwary, Producer

1981 (54th)
Chariots of Fire
Enigma Productions Limited; The Ladd Company/Warner Bros. [United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- David Puttnam, Producer

1982 (55th)
Gandhi
Indo-British Film Production; Columbia. [United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- Richard Attenborough, Producer

1983 (56th)
Terms of Endearment
James L. Brooks Production; Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- James L. Brooks, Producer

1984 (57th)
Amadeus
Saul Zaentz Company Production; Orion.
* BEST PICTURE -- Saul Zaentz, Producer

1985 (58th)
Out of Africa
Universal Pictures Limited Production; Universal. [U.S.A./United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- Sydney Pollack, Producer

1986 (59th)
Platoon
Hemdale Film Production; Orion.
* BEST PICTURE -- Arnold Kopelson, Producer

1987 (60th)
The Last Emperor
Hemdale Film Production; Columbia. [Italy/Hong Kong/United Kingdom]
* BEST PICTURE -- Jeremy Thomas, Producer

1988 (61st)
Rain Man
Guber-Peters Company Production; United Artists.
* BEST PICTURE -- Mark Johnson, Producer

1989 (62nd)
Driving Miss Daisy
Zanuck Company Production; Warner Bros.
* BEST PICTURE -- Richard D. Zanuck and Lili Fini Zanuck, Producers

1990 (63rd)
Dances With Wolves
Tig Production; Orion.
* BEST PICTURE -- Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner, Producers

1991 (64th)
The Silence of the Lambs
Strong Heart/Demme Production; Orion.
* BEST PICTURE -- Edward Saxon, Kenneth Utt and Ron Bozman, Producers

1992 (65th)
Unforgiven
Warner Bros. Production; Warner Bros.
* BEST PICTURE -- Clint Eastwood, Producer

1993 (66th)
Schindler's List
Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment Production; Universal.
* BEST PICTURE -- Steven Spielberg, Gerald R. Molen and Branko Lustig, Producers

1994 (67th)
Forrest Gump
Steve Tisch/Wendy Finerman Production; Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch and Steve Starkey, Producers

1995 (68th)
Braveheart
Icon Productions/Ladd Company Production; Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr. and Bruce Davey, Producers

1996 (69th)
The English Patient
Tiger Moth Production; Miramax Films.
* BEST PICTURE -- Saul Zaentz, Producer

1997 (70th)
Titanic
Lightstorm Entertainment Production; 20th Century Fox and Paramount.
* BEST PICTURE -- James Cameron and Jon Landau, Producers

1998 (71st)
Shakespeare in Love
Miramax Films, Universal Pictures, Bedford Falls Company Production; Miramax Films. [United Kingdom/U.S.A.]
* BEST PICTURE -- David Parfitt, Donna Gigliotti, Harvey Weinstein, Edward Zwick and Marc Norman, Producers

1999 (72nd)
American Beauty
Jinks/Cohen Company Production; DreamWorks.
* BEST PICTURE -- Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks, Producers

2000 (73rd)
Gladiator
Douglas Wick in association with Scott Free Production; DreamWorks and Universal.
* BEST PICTURE -- Douglas Wick, David Franzoni and Branko Lustig, Producers

2001 (74th)
A Beautiful Mind
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment Production; Universal and DreamWorks.
* BEST PICTURE -- Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, Producers

2002 (75th)
Chicago
Producer Circle Co., Zadan/Meron Production; Miramax Films. [U.S.A./Canada]
* BEST PICTURE -- Martin Richards, Producer

2003 (76th)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Wingnut Films Production; New Line. [U.S.A./New Zealand]
* BEST PICTURE -- Barrie M. Osborne, Peter Jackson and Fran Walsh, Producers

2004 (77th)
Million Dollar Baby
Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros.
* BEST PICTURE -- Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg, Producers

2005 (78th)
Crash
Bob Yari/DEJ/BlackFriar’s Bridge/Harris Company/ApolloProscreen GmbH & Co./Bull’s Eye Entertainment Production; Lions Gate Films. [U.S.A./Germany]
* BEST PICTURE -- Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman, Producers

2006 (79th)
The Departed
Warner Bros. Pictures Production; Warner Bros.
* BEST PICTURE -- Graham King, Producer

2007 (80th)
No Country for Old Men
Scott Rudin/Mike Zoss Production; Miramax and Paramount Vantage.
* BEST PICTURE -- Scott Rudin, Ethan Coen and Joel Coen, Producers