Great Films that lost to other Great Films for Best Picture

Explore iconic films that narrowly missed the Best Picture Oscar, losing to other legendary movies. Discover the greatest nominees that deserved the win!

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It's a Wonderful Life Poster
Movie

It's a Wonderful Life

(1946)

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To Kill a Mockingbird Poster
Movie

To Kill a Mockingbird

(1962)

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Apocalypse Now Poster
Movie

Apocalypse Now

 

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Jaws Poster
Movie

Jaws

(1975)

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Poster
Movie

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

(1939)

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The Grapes of Wrath Poster
Movie

The Grapes of Wrath

(1940)

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The Maltese Falcon Poster
Movie

The Maltese Falcon

(1941)

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Citizen Kane Poster
Movie

Citizen Kane

(1941)

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A Streetcar Named Desire Poster
Movie

A Streetcar Named Desire

 

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12 Angry Men Poster
Movie

12 Angry Men

(1957)

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Doctor Zhivago Poster
Movie

Doctor Zhivago

(1965)

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The Graduate Poster
Movie

The Graduate

(1967)

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Movie Poster
Movie

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The Shawshank Redemption Poster
Movie

The Shawshank Redemption

(1994)

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Pulp Fiction Poster
Movie

Pulp Fiction

(1994)

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L.A. Confidential Poster
Movie

L.A. Confidential

(1997)

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Goodfellas Poster
Movie

Goodfellas

(1990)

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Chinatown Poster
Movie

Chinatown

(1974)

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Taxi Driver Poster
Movie

Taxi Driver

(1976)

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Movie Poster
Movie

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Movie Poster
Movie

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Raging Bull Poster
Movie

Raging Bull

(1980)

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JFK Poster
Movie

JFK

(1991)

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A Few Good Men Poster
Movie

A Few Good Men

(1992)

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Miracle On 34th St Poster
Movie

Miracle On 34th St

 

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