What film won the Oscar for Best Picture in 1996?

Best Picture

• Braveheart. Mel Gibson, Alan Ladd, Jr. and Bruce Davey, Producers.
• Apollo 13. Brian Grazer, Producer.
• Babe. George Miller, Doug Mitchell and Bill Miller, Producers.
• The Postman (Il Postino) Mario Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori and Gaetano Daniele, Producers.
• Sense and Sensibility. Lindsay Doran, Producer.

What 7 Oscars did Schindler’s List win?

Best Picture
Schindler’s List won seven awards, including Best Picture. Other winners included Jurassic Park and The Piano with three awards, Philadelphia with two, and The Age of Innocence, Belle Époque, Defending Our Lives, The Fugitive, I Am a Promise: The Children of Stanton Elementary School, Mrs.

How many awards did Schindler’s List win?

seven Oscars
Schindler’s List, starring Liam Neeson in the true story of a German businessman who saves the lives of more than a thousand Polish Jews during the Holocaust, opens in theaters. The film was nominated for 12 Academy Awards and took home seven Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.

Did Apollo 13 win Best Picture?

Released to cinemas in the United States on June 30, 1995, Apollo 13 received critical acclaim and was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture (winning for Best Film Editing and Best Sound).

Did Forrest Gump win best picture?

Some commentators argued that Jenny’s eventual demise was a statement about the counter-culture movement in America. Forrest Gump received 13 Academy Award nominations and took home six Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Hanks) and Best Director (Robert Zemeckis).

What movies were up for best picture in 1995?

Best Picture

• Forrest Gump. Wendy Finerman, Steve Tisch and Steve Starkey, Producers.
• Four Weddings and a Funeral. Duncan Kenworthy, Producer.
• Pulp Fiction. Lawrence Bender, Producer.
• Quiz Show. Robert Redford, Michael Jacobs, Julian Krainin and Michael Nozik, Producers.
• The Shawshank Redemption. Niki Marvin, Producer.

Who hosted the 1996 Academy Awards?

Whoopi Goldberg