MOVIESEvery Oscar best-picture winner, everActress Clara Bow in a scene from "Wings" (1927), the first Academy Award best-picture winner.Sunset Boulevard, Corbis Via Getty Images1928/1929 - 'The Broadway Melody' | Bessie Love and Charles King star in the musical that was the first sound film to win.Warner Bros.1929/1930 - 'All Quiet on the Western Front' | Lew Ayres, center, stars in the World War I epic based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque.Photofest1930/1931 - 'Cimarron' | Richard Dix, left, stars as a newspaper editor who settles with his wife, Irene Dunne, in an Oklahoma boom town at the end of the 19th century.Photofest1931/1932 - 'Grand Hotel' | Greta Garbo and John Barrymore find drama and romance in a Berlin hotel.MGM/Photofest1932/1933 - 'Cavalcade' | The film, starring Clive Brook and Diana Wynyard, touched on historic events like the sinking of the Titanic and the death of Queen Victoria in a look at Londoners from 1899 through 1933.Photofest1934 - 'It Happened One Night' | Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert both won Academy Awards for their performances in this romantic comedy about a spoiled heiress who runs away and into the path of a reporter looking for a story.Sony Home Entertainment1935 - 'Mutiny on the Bounty' | Charles Laughton, left, and Clark Gable play the iconic characters Captain Bligh and Fletcher Christian.Photofest1936 - 'The Great Ziegfeld' | Luise Rainer, left, Myrna Loy, William Powell and Virginia Bruce star in this look at the life of famed stage revue producer Florenz Ziegfeld.MGM1937 - 'The Life of Emile Zola' | Paul Muni and Gale Sondergaard star in this film about the Dreyfuss Affair.Warner Home Video1938 - 'You Can't Take it With You' | Jean Arthur, left, Spring Byington and Lionel Barrymore star in this romantic comedy that also features James Stewart.Photofest1939 - 'Gone With the Wind' | Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable star in the Civil War sudser. Leigh won for best actress for her role as Scarlett O'Hara.Warner Bros. Pictures.1940 - 'Rebecca' | Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine star in this mystery.Photofest1941 - 'How Green Was My Valley' | Roddy McDowall, left, and Walter Pidgeon star in this drama set in a Welsh mining town.20th Century Fox1942 - 'Mrs. Miniver' | Teresa Wright, left, stars with Greer Garson, who also won an Academy Award for her performance.Movie Star News Via AP1943 - 'Casablanca' | Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman star in the classic set in the early days of World War II. Bogart was nominated for best actor, but didn't win.Turner Entertainment1944 - 'Going My Way' | Bing Crosby won the best-actor Oscar as a colorful priest.Paramount Pictures Via A&E1945 - 'The Lost Weekend' | Ray Milland, left, with Howard De Silva, won the best-actor Oscar in this gritty look at the life of an alcoholic.Universal Studios Home Video1946 - 'The Best Years of Our Lives' | Gladys George, left, Dana Andrews and Roman Bohnen star in this look at what happens when the boys come home in World War II.Photofest1947 - 'Gentleman's Agreement' | Dorothy Maguire, Gregory Peck and John Garfield star in this drama that examines anti-Semitism.Photofest/20th Century Fox1948 - 'Hamlet' | Laurence Olivier won the Oscar for best actor in Shakespeare's tale of murder and revenge.Photofest1949 - 'All The King's Men' | Broderick Crawford won the best-actor Oscar in this film about a corrupt politician.Columbia Pictures/Photofest1950 - 'All About Eve' | Anne Baxter, left, and Bette Davis face off in this drama about the world of theater.AMC1951 - 'An American in Paris' | Gene Kelly, left, and Oscar Levant romp through this musical romance.MGM Via AFP1952 - 'The Greatest Show On Earth' | James Stewart, left, Cornel Wilde and Charlton Heston go to the circus.Photofest1953 - 'From Here To Eternity' | Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr are caught in a classic moment from this war film set in Hawaii.Columbia Pictures1954 - 'On the Waterfront' | Eva Marie Saint and Marlon Brando both took home Oscars for this drama. Saint won for best supporting actress while Brando won for best actor.Columbia Pictures1955 - 'Marty' | Ernest Borgnine, with Betsy Blair, won the best-actor Oscar for this film about love among the lonely.Photofest1956 - 'Around the World in 80 Days' | David Niven, left, and Robert Newton star in this film about a worldwide adventure.Warner Bros. Entertainment1957 - 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' | Alec Guinness, center, won the best-actor Oscar for this film set in a Japanese POW camp.Columbia/TriStar1958 - 'Gigi' | Leslie Caron and Louis Jourdan star in this musical romance.MGM1959 - 'Ben-Hur' | Charlton Heston won the best-actor Oscar for this sword-and-sandals epic.Warner Home Video1960 - 'The Apartment' | Shirley MacLaine and Jack Lemmon both were nominated for Oscars for their performances.United Artists1961 - 'West Side Story' | Rita Moreno, center, won the Oscar for best supporting actress for this musical about doomed young lovers.United Artists1962 - 'Lawrence of Arabia' | Omar Sharif and Peter O'Toole star in this story of conflicted loyalty during wartime.The Kobal Collection/Columbia1963 - 'Tom Jones' | Albert Finney stars as a rake in this romantic comedy.MGM Home Entertainment1964 - 'My Fair Lady' | Audrey Hepburn stars with Rex Harrison, who took home the best-actor Oscar for his performance.Warner Bros.1965 - 'The Sound of Music' | Julie Andrews sings her way through this musical based on the real Von Trapp family singers.20th Century Fox1966 - 'A Man for All Seasons' | Orson Welles, left, stars with Paul Scofield, who won the best-actor Oscar.Columbia Pictures/Photofest1967 - 'In the Heat of the Night' | Lee Grant and Sidney Poitier star in this drama about a murder in a racist Southern town.Photofest1968 - 'Oliver!' | Mark Lester plays the titular orphan.Columbia Pictures1969 - 'Midnight Cowboy' | Jon Voight stars as a male prostitute.Jerome Hellman, United Artists1970 - 'Patton' | George C. Scott won an Academy Award for his performance as the World War II general but refused to accept it.20th Century Fox1971 - 'The French Connection' | Gene Hackman won the Oscar for best actor.20th Century Fox/Photofest1972 - 'The Godfather' | Marlon Brando won the best-actor Oscar for this epic Mob movie.Paramount Pictures1973 - 'The Sting' | Paul Newman, left, and Robert Redford star as con men.The Kobal Collection1974 - 'The Godfather Part II' | Al Pacino, center, stars in the first sequel to win the top prize.Paramount Pictures1975 - 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' | Jack Nicholson won the best-actor Oscar in the film version of Ken Kesey's book.Fantasy Films1976 - 'Rocky' | Sylvester Stallone wrote and starred in this story of an underdog boxer.Photofest1977 - 'Annie Hall' | Diane Keaton won the Oscar for best actress while Woody Allen won for directing and for best screenplay.Photofest1978 - 'The Deer Hunter' | Robert De Niro stars in this film about the way the Vietnam War affects the lives of people in a small town.Photofest1979 - 'Kramer vs. Kramer' | Dustin Hoffman won the best-actor Oscar while Meryl Streep won for best supporting actress.Photofest1980 - 'Ordinary People' | Mary Tyler Moore stars with Timothy Hutton, who won for best supporting actor.Paramount Pictures1981 - 'Chariots of Fire' | Ian Charleson stars in this film about British track athletes training for the 1924 Olympics.Warner Bros.1982 - 'Gandhi' | Ben Kingsley, center (with Roshan Seth at left), won the best-actor Oscar for his role as the Indian leader.Columbia Pictures1983 - 'Terms of Endearment' | Shirley MacLaine, left, Debra Winger and Jack Nicholson were all nominated for their roles. MacLaine beat out Winger for best actress while Nicholson took home another best-actor award.Paramount Pictures1984 - 'Amadeus' | Tom Hulce was nominated for best actor but lost to his co-star, F. Murray Abraham.Phil Bray, Orion Pictures1985 - 'Out of Africa' | Meryl Streep was nominated for best actress for her performance.Universal Pictures1986 - 'Platoon' | Tom Berenger, left, and Willem Dafoe both received best-supporting-actor nominations.Sony Pictures Home Entertanment1987 - 'The Last Emperor' | Richard Vuu played Pu-Yi, China's last emperor, at age 3.Columbia Pictures1988 - 'Rain Man' | Dustin Hoffman, left, won for best actor playing Tom Cruise's brother.Stephen Vaughan, United Artists1989 - 'Driving Miss Daisy' | Jessica Tandy won the best-actress Oscar while Morgan Freeman received a best-actor nomination.Warner Bros. Pictures1990 - 'Dances With Wolves' | Kevin Costner played the lead and also received an Oscar for directing the film.Ben Glass, Orion Pictures1991 - 'Silence of the Lambs' | Anthony Heald, left, confronts Anthony Hopkins, who won for best actor.Ken Regan, Orion Pictures1992 - 'Unforgiven' | Clint Eastwood starred in and directed the movie. He took home the Oscar for best director.Warner Bros. Pictures1993 - 'Schindler's List' | Ralph Fiennes stars in this drama set in Poland during World War II.Universal Pictures1994 - 'Forrest Gump' | Tom Hanks won the best-actor Oscar, his second in a row.Paramount Pictures1995 - 'Braveheart' | Mel Gibson, center, took home the directing Oscar.Paramount Pictures1996 - 'The English Patient' | Ralph Fiennes was nominated for best actor.Phil Bray, Miramax Films1997 - 'Titanic' | Leonardo DiCaprio romances Kate Winslet, who received a best-actress nomination.Merie Weismiller Wallace, Paramount Pictures And Twentieth Century Fox1998 - 'Shakespeare in Love' | Joseph Fiennes dances with Gwyneth Paltrow, who won the Oscar for best actress.Laurie Sparham, Miramax Films1999 - 'American Beauty' | Kevin Spacey, with Mena Suvari, won the best-actor Oscar.Lorey Sebastian, DreamWorks2000 - 'Gladiator' | Russell Crowe won the best-actor Oscar.Jaap Buitendijk, Universal Studios2001 - 'A Beautiful Mind' | Russell Crowe was nominated for the best-actor Oscar as troubled genius John Nash.Eli Reed, Universal Studios2002 - 'Chicago' | Catherine Zeta-Jones won the Oscar for best supporting actress.Miramax Films2003 - 'The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King' | Orlando Bloom, left, Ian McKellen and Viggo Mortensen complete the Middle Earth trilogy.Pierre Vinet, New Line Cinema2004 - 'Million Dollar Baby' | Clint Eastwood won the directing Oscar and Hilary Swank won for best actress. Eastwood also received a best-actor nomination.Merie W. Wallace, Warner Bros. Pictures2005 - 'Crash' | Thandie Newton and Matt Dillon star in this tale of interweaving lives in Los Angeles.Lorey Sebastian, Lions Gate Films2006 - 'The Departed' | Leonardo DiCaprio, left, and Jack Nicholson star in this film that also won Martin Scorsese his first directing Oscar.Andrew Cooper, Warner Bros.2007 - 'No Country for Old Men' | Javier Bardem won the Oscar for best supporting actor for his performance.Richard Foreman, Miramax Films2008 - 'Slumdog Millionaire' | The movie set in India, with Dev Patel and Freida Pinto, won eight Oscars, none in acting categories.Fox Searchlight Pictures2009 - 'The Hurt Locker' | Jeremy Renner, pictured, received a best-actor nomination but did not win. The film, however, won six Oscars, and Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman to win an Oscar for directing.Summit Entertainment2010 - 'The King's Speech' | Colin Firth, left, won the Oscar for best actor while Geoffrey Rush received a best supporting actor nomination.Laurie Sparham, The Weinstein Co.2011 – 'The Artist' | Jean Dujardin won the Oscar for best actor while Berenice Bejo received a best supporting actress nomination. The (mostly) silent film won a total of five Academy Awards.The Weinstein Co.Ben Affleck produced, directed and starred in the 2013 best picture "Argo."Claire Folger, Warner Bros.Lupita Nyong'O won the best supporting actress Oscar while Chiwetel Ejiofori received a best actor nomination for the 2013 best picture winner, "12 Years A Slave."Francois Duhamel, Fox Searchlight2014 - 'Birdman' | The film was nominated for nine Oscars; Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu won best director and star Michael Keaton was nominated for best actor.Atsushi Nishijima, Fox Searchlight2015 - 'Spotlight' | The real-life story of how 'The Boston Globe' uncovered the Catholic Church child molestation scandal was nominated for six Oscars, with supporting acting nominations for Mark Ruffalo and Rachel McAdams (center).Kerry Hayes, AP2016 - 'Moonlight' | In the wildest Oscar ending ever, 'La La Land' was erroneously announced as best picture. But in reality, the vote went to 'Moonlight,' the coming-of-age drama starring Mahershala Ali (left) and Alex Hibbert. The film won three Oscars, including best supporting actor for Ali and screenplay for director Barry Jenkins.David Bornfriend, A24A merman (Doug Jones, left) befriends a voiceless janitor (Sally Hawkins) in 1960s Baltimore in 'The Shape of Water.'Fox Searchlight