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The so-called "Big Five" Academy Award (Oscar) categories are those for

  1. Best Picture,
  2. Best Director,
  3. Best Actor,
  4. Best Actress, and
  5. screenplay - either Best Adapted Screenplay or Best Original Screenplay.

As of 2010, forty films have been nominated in each of these five categories, but only three have won all five categories, see related links below. The winners were:

It Happened One Night (1934)

Frank Capra (director), Clark Gable (actor), Claudette Colbert (actress), Robert Riskin (screenplay)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

Miloš Forman (director), Jack Nicholson (actor), Louise Fletcher (actress), Lawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman (screenplay)

The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Jonathan Demme (director), Anthony Hopkins (actor), Jodie Foster (actress), Ted Tally (screenplay)

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Year

Noms

Wins

Film

Director

Actor

Actress

Screenwriter

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7th193455It Happened One NightFrank CapraClark GableClaudette ColbertRobert Riskin (A)48th197595One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestMiloš FormanJack NicholsonLouise FletcherLawrence Hauben and Bo Goldman(A)64th199175The Silence of the LambsJonathan DemmeAnthony HopkinsJodie FosterTed Tally(A)

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Best Picture

Best Actor

Best Actress

Best Director

Best Musical Score

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