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According to the Academy database, only six (6) people have won exactly 8 Oscars.

  1. 8 Richard Edlund (visual effects)
  2. 8 Edith Head (costume design)
  3. 8 Alan Menken (music)
  4. 8 Edward H. Reichard (science and technology)
  5. 8 Loren L. Ryder (science and technology)
  6. 8 Edwin B. Willis (art direction)

No actor, director or writer has won anywhere near 8 Oscars.

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The following films won Academy Awards (Oscars) in 1989.

Abyss, The 1989 1 win, 4 nomination(s)

Balance 1989 1 win, 1 nomination(s)

Batman 1989 1 win, 1 nomination(s)

Born on the Fourth of July 1989 2 win(s), 8 nomination(s)

Cinema Paradiso 1989 1 win(s), 1 nomination(s)

Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt 1989 1 win(s), 1 nomination(s)

Dead Poets Society 1989 1 win(s), 4 nomination(s)

Driving Miss Daisy 1989 4 win(s), 9 nomination(s)

Glory 1989 3 win(s), 5 nomination(s)

Henry V 1989 1 win(s), 3 nomination(s)

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 1989 1 win(s), 3 nomination(s)

Johnstown Flood, The 1989 1 win(s), 1 nomination(s)

Little Mermaid, The 1989 2 win(s), 3 nomination(s)

My Left Foot 1989 2 win(s), 5 nomination(s)

Work Experience 1989 1 win(s), 1 nomination(s)

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8 movies won 8 Oscars: Gone with the Wind (1939), From Here to Eternity (1953), On the Waterfront (1954), My Fair Lady (1964), Cabaret (1972), Gandhi (1982), Amadeus (1984) and Slumdog Millionaire (2008).

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Rain Man (1988) won 4 Oscars, including Best Picture. The Last Emperor (1987) won 9 Oscars, including Best Picture.

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Gone with the Wind (1939) On the Waterfront (1954) My Fair Lady (1964) Cabaret (1972) Gandhi (1982) Amadeus (1984) Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

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"Slumdog Millionaire."

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Amadeus

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