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It takes a special kind of movie to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards(R), something epic and important, packed with purpose and emotion, expensive, beautiful and internationally popular. Films like The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Amadeus, The Godfather, My Fair Lady, From Here To Eternity and Casablanca. Champions all, as enjoyable today as when they were first released, and collected right here for your list-building convenience.
Remote Control - Academy Awards - Best Picture
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 | Forrest Gump
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The story of Forrest Gump, an innocent and childlike man, who found himself present for many of the most memorable events in American history from the...
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 | Oliver(1968)
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Musical version of the Charles Dickens' classic Oliver Twist which follows the story of an orphaned boy.
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 | Million Dollar Baby
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Having had his career marred by an injury to one of his fighters, former boxing manager Frankie Dunn runs a small gym in Los Angeles. When Maggie Fitz...
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 | Deer Hunter, The
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Based on a novel by E.M. Corder, the story follows three friends from a Pennsylvanian steelworks who leave to fight in Vietnam, and the effects of war...
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 | American Beauty(1999)
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Lester and Carolyn Burnham seem, on the outside, to be a perfectly happy couple. In reality, Lester is falling apart, he is suffering a mid-life cris...
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 | Sting, The(1973)
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Comedy-suspense where a small-time crook and a con-man seek revenge on the crime lord who murdered one of their brotherhood.
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 | Braveheart
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William Wallace sets out to avenge the deaths of his Scottish relatives by raising an army and taking on the might of the English.
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 | French Connection
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The story of a New York detective Popeye Doyle is kidnapped by a drug baron and forced to become an addict.
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 | Midnight Cowboy(1969)
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The story of a young Texas hustler who arrives in New York hoping to make a living as a stud for rich women and is befriended by a sick down-and-out. ...
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 | Platoon(2000)
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A film which depicts the life experienced by a foot soldier in the madness they call Vietnam.
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