There have been nine. They were (Oscar winner in bold):
"Schindler's List" received seven 1993 Academy Awards in 12 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Director (Steven Spielberg).The movie was nominated for 12 awards, and took home 7: Best Picture, Director, Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction and Original Score.The 1993 Schindler's List has won 7 Academy Awards, including Best Director for director Steven Spielberg. The film was nominated for an overall of 12 Oscars
The film Braveheart, directed by Mel Gibson, won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1995.
It won 8 out of 11 Oscar nominations: Best Picture,Director, Actor, Original Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Costume Design, Sound, Score and Makeup.
Shortly after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (AMPAS) was founded in 1927, its members decided that there should be a night to honour and encourage outstanding achievements in filmmaking. The first awards banquet, which was to become an annual event, was held on May 16, 1929. The Academy Award of Merit, more commonly known as the Oscar, was designed by MGM Art Director Cedric Gibbons. The award was designed to represent the majesty of the occasion. Portraying a knight gripping a sword while standing on a reel of film, the golden statuette stands 13 1/2 inches tall and weighs 8 1/2 pounds. The film reel contains five spokes representing the five original areas of filmmaking that the Academy recognized: actors, directors, producers, technicians and writers.
On April 9, 1962, "West Side Story" received 10 Academy Awards for the year 1961 in 11 nominations, making it the first film musical to win Oscars in double digits. The film won in the categories of Best Picture (Robert Wise, producer), Best Director (Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins), Best Supporting Actor (George Chakiris), Best Supporting Actress (Rita Moreno), Best Cinematography, Best Color Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Costume Design, Best Film Editing, Best Original Score and Best Sound. The only award the movie failed to win was Best Adapted Screenplay. That honor went to Abby Mann for "Judgment at Nuremberg."
"Hugo" earned 11 Academy Award nominations, and subsequently won five. In second place was "The Artist" with 10 nominations, ultimately winning five, including Best Picture.
According to Wikipedia, Crash (2004) received a total of 60 award nominations, winning 24 of them; 6 out of the 60 were Academy Award nominations, of which 3 were won (for Best Picture, Best Editing and Best Screenplay - Original).
In the 1930s and early 1940s, between eight to 12 movies per year were nominated for Best Picture. But the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences reduced the number of nominations to five from 1944 to 2008. In 2009, the Academy reversed its field and announced it would increase the number of Best Picture nominations to 10.
The Social Network received 8 nominations at the 83rd Academy Awards.These were:Best PictureBest ActorBest CinematographyBest DirectorBest Film EditingBest Original ScoreBest SoundBest Adapted Screenplay
Warren Beatty's remake of the 1941 fantasy "Here Comes Mr. Jordan" received nine Academy Award nominations, including one for Best Picture. Beatty received three nominations -- for Best Actor, Best Director (with Buck Henry) and Best Adapted Screenplay (with Elaine May). The film won only one Oscar, for Best Art Direction.
An Oscar nomination is a nomination for an award from the American Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences. These nominations are in many categories of excellence. The nominations are once a year and the culminations are the Academy Awards which are held in March.
Braveheart won five Oscars out of ten nominations including Best Picture. It is however, one of the few Best Picture winners that did not receive any acting nominations,
At the 8th Academy Awards ceremony on March 5, 1936. "Mutiny on the Bounty" won the Oscar for Best Picture of 1934. It was the only award the film received despite seven other nominations.
Titanic won best picture in 1997.The Oscar(s) went to: Titanic, As Good As It Gets, Good Will Hunting, L.A. Confidential, The Full Monty, Men in Black.
Robert Redford has been nominated for three Academy Awards -- one for acting and two for directing. He received a 1973 Best Actor nomination for his performance opposite Paul Newman in "The Sting." He won a 1980 Best Director Oscar for his first film behind the camera, "Ordinary People," which was named Best Picture. He received a second Best Director nomination for "Quiz Show" (1994). On March 24, 2002, he received an honorary Academy Award for his overall contributions as an actor, director and producer and as an "inspiration to independent and innovative filmmakers everywhere."
The movie received 4 Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture. But, no one in any of the 4 categories in which the movie was in the running for, took Oscar home that night in 1946.
Hugo had the most nominations: 11The Artist was a close second with 10They both won 5 Oscars.Read more: Which_film_had_won_the_most_nominations_for_the_2012_academy_awards