Prehľad víťazov Oscara v kategórii najlepší film

2014 - 12 Years a Slave (12 rokov otrokom), réžia Steve McQueen

2013 - Argo, psychologický thriller, réžia Ben Affleck

2012 - The Artist, francúzsky čiernobiely nemý film, r. Michel Hazanavicius

2011 - The King's Speech (Kráľova reč), r. Tom Hooper

2010 - The Hurt Locker (Smrť čaká všade), r. Kathryn Bigelowová

2009 - Slumdog Millionaire (Milionár z chatrče), r. Danny Boyle

2008 - No Country for Old Men (Táto krajina nie je pre starých), r. Ethan Coen, Joel Coen

2007 - The Departed (Na druhej strane), r. Martin Scorsese

2006 - Crash, r. Paul Haggis

2005 - Million Dollar Baby, r. Clint Eastwood

2004 - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Pán prsteňov: Návrat kráľa), r. Peter Jackson

2003 - Chicago, r. Rob Marshall

2002 - A Beautiful Mind (Čistá duša), r. Ron Howard

2001 - Gladiator (Gladiátor), r. Ridley Scott

2000 - American Beauty (Americká krása), r. Sam Mendes

1999 - Shakespeare in Love (Zamilovaný Shakespeare), r. John Madden

1998 - Titanic, r. James Cameron

1997 - The English Patient (Anglický pacient), r. Anthony Minghella

1996 - Braveheart (Statočné srdce), r. Mel Gibson

1995 - Forrest Gump, r. Robert Zemeckis

1994 - Schindler's List (Schindlerov zoznam), r. Steven Spielberg

1993 - Unforgiven (Nezmieriteľní), r. Clint Eastwood

1992 - The Silence of the Lambs (Mlčanie jahniat), r. Jonathan Demme

1991 - Dances with Wolves (Tanec s vlkmi), r. Kevin Costner

1990 - Driving Miss Daisy (Šofér slečny Daisy), r. Bruce Beresford

1989 - Rain Man, r. Barry Levinson

1988 - The Last Emperor (Posledný cisár), r. Bernardo Bertolucci

1987 - Platoon (Čata), r. Oliver Stone

1986 - Out of Africa (Spomienky z Afriky/Spomienky na Afriku), r. Sydney Pollack

1985 - Amadeus, r. Miloš Forman

1984 - Terms of Endearment (Cena za nežnosť), r. James L. Brooks

1983 - Gandhi, r. Richard Attenborough

1982 - Chariots of Fire, r. Hugh Hudson

1981 - Ordinary People (Obyčajní ľudia), r. Robert Redford

1980 - Kramer vs. Kramer (Kramerová verzus Kramer), r. Robert Benton

1979 - The Deer Hunter (Lovec jeleňov), r. Michael Cimino

1978 - Annie Hall, r. Woody Allen

1977 - Rocky, r. John G. Avildsen

1976 - One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (Prelet nad kukučím hniezdom), r. Miloš Forman

1975 - The Godfather Part II. (Krstný otec II.), r. Francis Ford Coppola

1974 - The Sting (Podraz), r. George Roy Hill

1973 - The Godfather (Krstný otec), r. Francis Ford Coppola

1972 - The French Connection (Francúzska spojka), r. William Friedkin

1971 - Patton (Generál Patton), r. Franklin J. Schaffner

1970 - Midnight Cowboy (Polnočný kovboj), r. John Schlesinger

1969 - Oliver!, r. Carol Reed

1968 - In the Heat of the Night, r. Norman Jewison

1967 - A Man for All Seasons, r. Fred Zinnemann

1966 - The Sound of Music, r. Robert Wise

1965 - My Fair Lady, r. George Cukor

1964 - Tom Jones, r. Tony Richardson

1963 - Lawrence of Arabia (Lawrence z Arábie), r. David Lean

1962 - West Side Story, r. Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

1961 - The Apartment (Byt), r. Billy Wilder

1960 - Ben Hur, r. William Wyler

1959 - Gigi, r. Vincente Minnelli, Charles Walters

1958 - The Bridge on the River Kwai (Most cez rieku Kwai), r. David Lean

1957 - Around the World in 80 Days (Cesta okolo sveta za osemdesiat dní), r. Michael Anderson

1956 - Marty, r. Delbert Mann

1955 - On the Waterfront, r. Elia Kazan

1954 - From Here to Eternity (Odtiaľto až na večnosť), r. Fred Zinnemann

1953 - The Greatest Show on Earth, r. Cecil B. DeMille

1952 - An American in Paris, r. Vincente Minnelli

1951 - All about Eve, r. Joseph L. Mankiewicz

1950 - All the King's Men, r. Robert Rossen

1949 - Hamlet, r. Laurence Olivier

1948 - Gentleman's Agreement, r. Elia Kazan

1947 - The Best Years of Our Lives, r. William Wyler

1946 - The Lost Weekend, r. Billy Wilder

1945 - Going My Way, r. Leo McCarey

1944 - Casablanca, r. Michael Curtiz

1943 - Mrs. Miniver, r. William Wyler

1942 - How Green Was My Valley, r. John Ford

1941 - Rebecca, r. Alfred Hitchcock

1940 - Gone with the Wind (Odviate vetrom), r. Victor Fleming, George Cukor, Sam Wood

1939 - You Can't Take It with You, r. Frank Capra

1938 - The Life of Emile Zola, r. William Dieterle

1937 - The Great Ziegfeld, r. Robert Z. Leonard

1936 - Mutiny on the Bounty, r. Frank Lloyd

1935 - It Happened One Night, r. Frank Capra

1934 - Cavalcade, r. Frank Lloyd

1933 - Grand Hotel, r. Edmund Goulding

1932 - Cimarron, r. Wesley Ruggles

1931 - All Quiet on the Western Front (Na západe nič nové), r. Lewis Milestone

1930 - The Broadway Melody, r. Harry Beaumont

1929 - Wings, r. William A. Wellman