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Year	Oscar Winner and Nominees	Nick's Flick Picks Roster
ü2007 ★ ★ ★ ★	Marion Cotillard, La Vie en rose Cate Blanchett, Elizabeth: The Golden Age Julie Christie, Away from Her Laura Linney, The Savages Ellen Page, Juno	Tang Wei, Lust, Caution Marion Cotillard, La Vie en rose Angelina Jolie, A Mighty Heart Laura Linney, Jindabyne Anamaria Marinca, 4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days
ü2006 ★ ★ ★	Helen Mirren, The Queen Penélope Cruz, Volver Judi Dench, Notes on a Scandal Meryl Streep, The Devil Wears Prada Kate Winslet, Little Children	Luminita Gheorghiu, The Death of Mr. Lazarescu Annette Bening, Running with Scissors Laura Dern, INLAND EMPIRE Sandra Hüller, Requiem Gretchen Mol, The Notorious Bettie Page
ü2005 ★	Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line Judi Dench, Mrs. Henderson Presents Felicity Huffman, Transamerica Keira Knightley, Pride & Prejudice Charlize Theron, North Country	Joan Allen, The Upside of Anger Jennifer Connelly, Dark Water Embeth Davidtz, Junebug Vera Farmiga, Down to the Bone Natalie Press, My Summer of Love
ü2004 ★ ★ ★ ★	Hilary Swank, Million Dollar Baby Annette Bening, Being Julia Catalina Sandino Moreno, Maria Full of Grace Imelda Staunton, Vera Drake Kate Winslet, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind	Kate Winslet, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Julie Delpy, Before Sunset Nicole Kidman, Birth Nicole Kidman, Dogville Catalina Sandino Moreno, Maria Full of Grace
ü2003 ★ ★	Charlize Theron, Monster Keisha Castle-Hughes, Whale Rider Diane Keaton, Something's Gotta Give Samantha Morton, In America Naomi Watts, 21 Grams	Charlize Theron, Monster Sarah Bolger, In America Jamie Lee Curtis, Freaky Friday Valérie Lemercier, Friday Night Connie Nielsen, demonlover
ü2002 ★ ★ ★	Nicole Kidman, The Hours Salma Hayek, Frida Diane Lane, Unfaithful Julianne Moore, Far from Heaven Renée Zellweger, Chicago	Isabelle Huppert, The Piano Teacher Emmanuelle Devos, Read My Lips Maggie Gyllenhaal, Secretary Julianne Moore, Far from Heaven Samantha Morton, Morvern Callar
ü2001 ★ ★	Halle Berry, Monster's Ball Judi Dench, Iris Nicole Kidman, Moulin Rouge! Sissy Spacek, In the Bedroom Renée Zellweger, Bridget Jones's Diary	Maggie Cheung, In the Mood for Love Judi Dench, Iris Charlotte Rampling, Under the Sand Tilda Swinton, The Deep End Naomi Watts, Mulholland Drive
ü2000 ★ ★ ★ ★	Julia Roberts, Erin Brockovich Joan Allen, The Contender Juliette Binoche, Chocolat Ellen Burstyn, Requiem for a Dream Laura Linney, You Can Count on Me	Julia Roberts, Erin Brockovich Gillian Anderson, The House of Mirth Björk, Dancer in the Dark Laura Linney, You Can Count on Me Michelle Yeoh, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
ü1999 ★ ★ ★ ★	Hilary Swank, Boys Don't Cry Annette Bening, American Beauty Janet McTeer, Tumbleweeds Julianne Moore, The End of the Affair Meryl Streep, Music of the Heart	Hilary Swank, Boys Don't Cry Élodie Bouchez, The Dreamlife of Angels Janet McTeer, Tumbleweeds Diane Lane, A Walk on the Moon Cecilia Roth, All About My Mother
ü1998 ★ ★	Gwyneth Paltrow, Shakespeare in Love Cate Blanchett, Elizabeth Fernanda Montenegro, Central Station Meryl Streep, One True Thing Emily Watson, Hilary and Jackie	Ally Sheedy, High Art Anne Heche, Psycho Samantha Morton, Under the Skin Christina Ricci, The Opposite of Sex Meg Ryan, You've Got Mail
ü1997 ★ ★ ★	Helen Hunt, As Good As It Gets Helena Bonham Carter, The Wings of the Dove Julie Christie, Afterglow Judi Dench, Mrs. Brown Kate Winslet, Titanic	Tilda Swinton, Female Perversions Helena Bonham Carter, The Wings of the Dove Judy Davis, Children of the Revolution Julia Roberts, My Best Friend's Wedding Victoire Thivisol, Ponette
ü1996 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★	Frances McDormand, Fargo Brenda Blethyn, Secrets & Lies Diane Keaton, Marvin's Room Kristin Scott Thomas, The English Patient Emily Watson, Breaking the Waves	Frances McDormand, Fargo Brenda Blethyn, Secrets & Lies Nicole Kidman, The Portrait of a Lady Kristin Scott Thomas, The English Patient Emily Watson, Breaking the Waves
ü1995 ★ ★ ★ ★	Susan Sarandon, Dead Man Walking Elisabeth Shue, Leaving Las Vegas Sharon Stone, Casino Meryl Streep, The Bridges of Madison County Emma Thompson, Sense and Sensibility	Julianne Moore, Safe Jennifer Jason Leigh, Georgia Amanda Root, Persuasion Elisabeth Shue, Leaving Las Vegas Meryl Streep, The Bridges of Madison County
ü1994 ★	Jessica Lange, Blue Sky Jodie Foster, Nell Miranda Richardson, Tom & Viv Winona Ryder, Little Women Susan Sarandon, The Client	Julianne Moore, Vanya on 42nd Street Linda Fiorentino, The Last Seduction Juliette Lewis, Natural Born Killers Melanie Lynskey, Heavenly Creatures Winona Ryder, Reality Bites
ü1993 ★ ★ ★ ★	Holly Hunter, The Piano Angela Bassett, What's Love Got to Do with It Stockard Channing, Six Degrees of Separation Emma Thompson, The Remains of the Day Debra Winger, Shadowlands	Holly Hunter, The Piano Angela Bassett, What's Love Got to Do with It Stockard Channing, Six Degrees of Separation Emma Thompson, Much Ado About Nothing Tilda Swinton, Orlando
ü1992 ★ ★ ★	Emma Thompson, Howards End Catherine Deneuve, Indochine Mary McDonnell, Passion Fish Michelle Pfeiffer, Love Field Susan Sarandon, Lorenzo's Oil	Emma Thompson, Howards End Cora Lee Day, Daughters of the Dust Mia Farrow, Husbands and Wives Mary McDonnell, Passion Fish Tilda Swinton, Edward II
ü1991 ★ ★ ★ ★	Jodie Foster, The Silence of the Lambs Geena Davis, Thelma & Louise Laura Dern, Rambling Rose Bette Midler, For the Boys Susan Sarandon, Thelma & Louise	Michelle Pfeiffer, Frankie & Johnny Victoria Abril, High Heels Geena Davis, Thelma & Louise Jodie Foster, The Silence of the Lambs Susan Sarandon, Thelma & Louise
ü1990 ★ ★ ★ ★	Kathy Bates, Misery Anjelica Huston, The Grifters Julia Roberts, Pretty Woman Meryl Streep, Postcards from the Edge Joanne Woodward, Mr. and Mrs. Bridge	Sandra Bernhard, Without You I'm Nothing Anjelica Huston, The Grifters Jessica Lange, Men Don't Leave Julia Roberts, Pretty Woman Meryl Streep, Postcards from the Edge
ü1989 ★ ★ ★	Jessica Tandy, Driving Miss Daisy Isabelle Adjani, Camille Claudel Pauline Collins, Shirley Valentine Jessica Lange, Music Box Michelle Pfeiffer, The Fabulous Baker Boys	Meg Ryan, When Harry Met Sally... Annette Bening, Valmont Sandrine Bonnaire, Under the Sun of Satan Michelle Pfeiffer, The Fabulous Baker Boys Yoshiko Tanaka, Black Rain
ü1988 ★ ★ ★	Jodie Foster, The Accused Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons Melanie Griffith, Working Girl Meryl Streep, A Cry in the Dark Sigourney Weaver, Gorillas in the Mist	Gena Rowlands, Another Woman Glenn Close, Dangerous Liaisons Jodie Foster, The Accused Carmen Maura, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown Susan Sarandon, Bull Durham
ü1987 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★	Cher, Moonstruck Glenn Close, Fatal Attraction Holly Hunter, Broadcast News Sally Kirkland, Anna Meryl Streep, Ironweed	Glenn Close, Fatal Attraction Cher, Moonstruck Holly Hunter, Broadcast News Sally Kirkland, Anna Meryl Streep, Ironweed
ü1986 ★ ★	Marlee Matlin, Children of a Lesser God Jane Fonda, The Morning After Sissy Spacek, Crimes of the Heart Kathleen Turner, Peggy Sue Got Married Sigourney Weaver, Aliens	Marie Rivière, The Green Ray Melanie Griffith, Something Wild Barbara Hershey, Hannah and Her Sisters Molly Ringwald, Pretty in Pink Sigourney Weaver, Aliens
ü1985 ★ ★ ★	Geraldine Page, The Trip to Bountiful Anne Bancroft, Agnes of God Whoopi Goldberg, The Color Purple Jessica Lange, Sweet Dreams Meryl Streep, Out of Africa	Mia Farrow, The Purple Rose of Cairo Cher, Mask Whoopi Goldberg, The Color Purple Jessica Lange, Sweet Dreams Carmen Maura, What Have I Done to Deserve This?
ü1984 ★	Sally Field, Places in the Heart Judy Davis, A Passage to India Jessica Lange, Country Vanessa Redgrave, The Bostonians Sissy Spacek, The River	Kathleen Turner, Romancing the Stone Jessica Lange, Country Vanessa Redgrave, The Bostonians Gena Rowlands, Love Streams Sumiko Sakamoto, The Ballad of Narayama
1983	Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment Jane Alexander, Testament Meryl Streep, Silkwood Julie Walters, Educating Rita Debra Winger, Terms of Endearment	Meryl Streep, Silkwood Teri Garr, A Passage to India Cox Habbema, A Question of Silence Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment Debra Winger, Terms of Endearment
ü1982 ★ ★ ★ ★	Meryl Streep, Sophie's Choice Julie Andrews, Victor/Victoria Jessica Lange, Frances Sissy Spacek, Missing Debra Winger, An Officer and a Gentleman	Jessica Lange, Frances Diane Keaton, Shoot the Moon Jessica Lange, Tootsie Sissy Spacek, Missing Meryl Streep, Sophie's Choice
ü1981 ★ ★ ★ ★	Katharine Hepburn, On Golden Pond Diane Keaton, Reds Marhsa Mason, Only When I Laugh Susan Sarandon, Atlantic City Meryl Streep, The French Lieutenant's Woman	Diane Keaton, Reds Marsha Mason, Only When I Laugh Bernadette Peters, Pennies from Heaven Susan Sarandon, Atlantic City Sissy Spacek, Raggedy Man
ü1980 ★ ★ ★	Sissy Spacek, Coal Miner's Daughter Ellen Burstyn, Resurrection Goldie Hawn, Private Benjamin Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People Gena Rowlands, Gloria	Shelley Duvall, The Shining Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People Gena Rowlands, Gloria Sissy Spacek, Coal Miner's Daughter Lily Tomlin, 9 to 5
1979	Sally Field, Norma Rae	Jane Fonda, The China Syndrome
ü1978 ★ ★ ★	Jane Fonda, Coming Home Ingrid Bergman, Autumn Sonata Ellen Burstyn, Same Time, Next Year Jill Clayburgh, An Unmarried Woman Geraldine Page, Interiors	Ingrid Bergman, Autumn Sonata Brooke Adams, Days of Heaven Jane Fonda, Coming Home Glenda Jackson, Stevie Geraldine Page, Interiors
1977	Diane Keaton, Annie Hall	Liza Minnelli, New York, New York
1976	Faye Dunaway, Network	Sissy Spacek, Carrie
1975	Louise Fletcher, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest	Delphine Seyrig, Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce...
ü1974 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★	Ellen Burstyn, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Diahann Carroll, Claudine Faye Dunaway, Chinatown Valerie Perrine, Lenny Gena Rowlands, A Woman under the Influence	Gena Rowlands, A Woman under the Influence Ellen Burstyn, Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore Diahann Carroll, Claudine Faye Dunaway, Chinatown Brigitte Mira, Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
1973	Glenda Jackson, A Touch of Class	Barbra Streisand, The Way We Were
1972	Liza Minnelli, Cabaret	Liza Minnelli, Cabaret
ü1971 ★ ★	Jane Fonda, Klute Julie Christie, McCabe and Mrs. Miller Glenda Jackson, Sunday, Bloody Sunday Vanessa Redgrave, Mary, Queen of Scots Janet Suzman, Nicholas and Alexandra	Julie Christie, McCabe & Mrs. Miller Jane Fonda, Klute Glenda Jackson, Mary, Queen of Scots Vanessa Redgrave, The Devils Dominique Sanda, The Garden of the Finzi-Continis
1970	Glenda Jackson, Women in Love	Glenda Jackson, Women in Love
1969	Maggie Smith, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie	Jane Fonda, They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
1968	Katharine Hepburn, The Lion in Winter Barbra Streisand, Funny Girl	Barbra Streisand, Funny Girl
1967	Katharine Hepburn, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner	Bibi Andersson, Persona
ü1966	Elizabeth Taylor, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Anouk Aimée, A Man and a Woman Ida Kaminská, The Shop on Main Street Lynn Redgrave, Georgy Girl Vanessa Redgrave, Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment	Elizabeth Taylor, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Anne Bancroft, 7 Women Françoise Dorléac, Cul-de-sac Ida Kaminska, The Shop on Main Street Margaret Leighton, 7 Women
1965	Julie Christie, Darling	Julie Andrews, The Sound of Music
1964	Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins	Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins
1963	Patricia Neal, Hud	Anna Karina, Vivre sa vie (My Life to Live)
1962	Anne Bancroft, The Miracle Worker	Katharine Hepburn, Long Day's Journey into Night
1961	Sophia Loren, Two Women	Monica Vitti, L'Avventura
1960	Elizabeth Taylor, Butterfield 8	Janet Leigh, Psycho
1959	Simone Signoret, Room at the Top	Marilyn Monroe, Some Like It Hot
1958	Susan Hayward, I Want to Live!	Kim Novak, Vertigo
1957	Joanne Woodward, The Three Faces of Eve	Eva Dahlbeck, Smiles of a Summer Night
1956	Ingrid Bergman, Anastasia	Carroll Baker, Baby Doll
1955	Anna Magnani, The Rose Tattoo	Susan Hayward, I'll Cry Tomorrow
1954	Grace Kelly, The Country Girl	Danielle Darrieux, The Earrings of Madame de...
1953	Audrey Hepburn, Roman Holiday	Barbara Stanwyck, All I Desire
1952	Shirley Booth, Come Back, Little Sheba	Debbie Reynolds, Singin' in the Rain
ü1951 ★ ★ ★ ★	Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire Katharine Hepburn, The African Queen Eleanor Parker, Detective Story Shelley Winters, A Place in the Sun Jane Wyman, The Blue Veil	Vivien Leigh, A Streetcar Named Desire Katharine Hepburn, The African Queen Machiko Kyô, Rashômon Elizabeth Taylor, A Place in the Sun Jane Wyman, The Blue Veil
ü1950 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★	Judy Holliday, Born Yesterday Anne Baxter, All About Eve Bette Davis, All About Eve Eleanor Parker, Caged Gloria Swanson, Sunset Boulevard	Gloria Swanson, Sunset Boulevard Bette Davis, All About Eve Katharine Hepburn, Adam's Rib Judy Holliday, Born Yesterday Eleanor Parker, Caged
1949	Olivia de Havilland, The Heiress	Ginger Rogers, The Barkleys of Broadway
1948	Jane Wyman, Johnny Belinda	Joan Fontaine, Letter from an Unknown Woman
1947	Loretta Young, The Farmer's Daughter	Deborah Kerr, Black Narcissus
1946	Olivia de Havilland, To Each His Own	Ingrid Bergman, Notorious
ü1945 ★	Joan Crawford, Mildred Pierce Ingrid Bergman, The Bells of St. Mary's Greer Garson, The Valley of Decision Jennifer Jones, Love Letters Gene Tierney, Leave Her to Heaven	Joan Crawford, Mildred Pierce Ingrid Bergman, Spellbound Elizabeth Taylor, National Velvet Gene Tierney, Leave Her to Heaven Jane Wyman, The Lost Weekend
1944	Ingrid Bergman, Gaslight	Judy Garland, Meet Me in St. Louis
1943	Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette	Jean Arthur, The More the Merrier
ü1942 ★ ★ ★	Greer Garson, Mrs. Miniver Bette Davis, Now, Voyager Katharine Hepburn, Woman of the Year Rosalind Russell, My Sister Eileen Teresa Wright, The Pride of the Yankees	Agnes Moorehead, The Magnificent Ambersons Bette Davis, Now, Voyager Greer Garson, Mrs. Miniver Greer Garson, Random Harvest Katharine Hepburn, Woman of the Year
1941	Joan Fontaine, Suspicion	Barbara Stanwyck, The Lady Eve
1940	Ginger Rogers, Kitty Foyle	Rosalind Russell, His Girl Friday
1939	Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind	Vivien Leigh, Gone with the Wind
1938	Bette Davis, Jezebel	Katharine Hepburn, Holiday
ü1937 ★ ★ ★ ★	Luise Rainer, The Good Earth Irene Dunne, The Awful Truth Greta Garbo, Camille Janet Gaynor, A Star Is Born Barbara Stanwyck, Stella Dallas	Greta Garbo, Camille Irene Dunne, The Awful Truth Katharine Hepburn, Stage Door Luise Rainer, The Good Earth Barbara Stanwyck, Stella Dallas
ü1936 ★ ★	Luise Rainer, The Great Ziegfeld Irene Dunne, Theodora Goes Wild Gladys George, Valiant Is the Word for Carrie Carole Lombard, My Man Godfrey Norma Shearer, Romeo and Juliet	Ruth Chatterton, Dodsworth Frances Farmer, Come and Get It Paulette Goddard, Modern Times Carole Lombard, My Man Godfrey Myrna Loy, Libeled Lady
1935	Bette Davis, Dangerous	Katharine Hepburn, Alice Adams
ü1934 ★ ★ ★	Claudette Colbert, It Happened One Night Grace Moore, One Night of Love Norma Shearer, The Barretts of Wimpole Street	Claudette Colbert, It Happened One Night Marlene Dietrich, The Scarlet Empress Myrna Loy, The Thin Man
1932-33	Katharine Hepburn, Morning Glory	Kay Francis, Trouble in Paradise
ü1931-32 ★ ★	Helen Hayes, The Sin of Madelon Claudet Marie Dressler, Emma Lynn Fontanne, The Guardsman	Joan Crawford, Grand Hotel Marlene Dietrich, Shanghai Express Lynn Fontanne, The Guardsman
ü1930-31 ★ ★ ★ ★	Marie Dressler, Min and Bill Marlene Dietrich, Morocco Irene Dunne, Cimarron Ann Harding, Holiday Norma Shearer, A Free Soul	Marie Dressler, Min and Bill Virginia Cherrill, City Lights Claudette Colbert, Honor Among Lovers Marlene Dietrich, Morocco Ann Harding, Holiday
1929-30	Norma Shearer, The Divorcée	Nancy Carroll, The Devil's Holiday
1928-29	Mary Pickford, Coquette	Renée Falconetti, The Passion of Joan of Arc
ü1927-28 ★ ★ ★ ★	Janet Gaynor, 7th Heaven, Street Angel, and Sunrise Louise Dresser, A Ship Comes In Gloria Swanson, Sadie Thompson	Janet Gaynor, 7th Heaven, Street Angel, and Sunrise Brigitte Helm, Metropolis Gloria Swanson, Sadie Thompson
Statistics	Number of Oscar Rosters Completed: 41 / 80 Most Frequent Nominees in These Years 10 Meryl Streep (81, 82, 85, 87, 88, 90, 95, 98, 99, 05) 5 Jessica Lange (82, 84, 85, 89, 94) 5 Sissy Spacek (80, 82, 84, 86, 01) 5 Susan Sarandon (81, 91, 92, 94, 95) 4 Ellen Burstyn (74, 78, 80, 00) 4 Judi Dench (97, 01, 05, 06) 3 Julie Christie (71, 97, 07) 3 Irene Dunne (31, 36, 37) 3 Jane Fonda (71, 78, 86) 3 Jodie Foster (88, 91, 94) 3 Katharine Hepburn (42, 51, 81) 3 Diane Keaton (81, 97, 03) 3 Vanessa Redgrave (66, 71, 84) 3 Norma Shearer (31, 34, 36) 3 Emma Thompson (92, 93, 95) 3 Kate Winslet (97, 04, 06) 2 Annette Bening (99, 04) 2 Ingrid Bergman (45, 78) 2 Cate Blanchett (98, 07) 2 Glenn Close (87, 88) 2 Bette Davis (42, 50) 2 Marie Dressler (31, 32) 2 Greer Garson (42, 45) 2 Holly Hunter (87, 93) 2 Nicole Kidman (01, 02) 2 Laura Linney (00, 07) 2 Julianne Moore (99, 02) 2 Geraldine Page (78, 85) 2 Eleanor Parker (50, 51) 2 Michelle Pfeiffer (89, 92) 2 Luise Rainer (36, 37) 2 Julia Roberts (90, 00) 2 Gena Rowlands (74, 80) 2 Hilary Swank (99, 04) 2 Gloria Swanson (28, 50) 2 Charlize Theron (03, 05) 2 Sigourney Weaver (86, 88) 2 Emily Watson (96, 98) 2 Debra Winger (82, 93) 2 Renée Zellweger (01, 02)	Times We Agree on the Winner: 12 Most Frequent Nominees in These Years 5 Jessica Lange (82, 82, 84, 85, 90) 4 Katharine Hepburn (37, 42, 50, 51) 4 Gena Rowlands (74, 80, 84, 88) 4 Meryl Streep (82, 87, 90, 95) 4 Tilda Swinton (92, 93, 97, 08) 3 Marlene Dietrich (31, 32, 34) 3 Nicole Kidman (96, 04, 04) 3 Julianne Moore (94, 95, 02) 3 Julia Roberts (90, 97, 00) 3 Sissy Spacek (80, 81, 82) 3 Susan Sarandon (81, 88, 91) 3 Elizabeth Taylor (45, 51, 66) 2 Annette Bening (89, 06) 2 Ingrid Bergman (45, 78) 2 Glenn Close (87, 88) 2 Claudette Colbert (31, 34) 2 Joan Crawford (32, 45) 2 Bette Davis (42, 50) 2 Mia Farrow (85, 92) 2 Jane Fonda (71, 78) 2 Jodie Foster (88, 91) 2 Greer Garson (42, 42) 2 Holly Hunter (87, 93) 2 Glenda Jackson (71, 78) 2 Diane Keaton (81, 82) 3 Laura Linney (00, 07) 2 Myrna Loy (34, 36) 2 Carmen Maura (85, 88) 2 Samantha Morton (98, 02) 2 Michelle Pfeiffer (89, 91) 2 Vanessa Redgrave (71, 84) 2 Meg Ryan (89, 98) 2 Gloria Swanson (28, 50) 2 Emma Thompson (92, 93) 2 Jane Wyman (45, 51)

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