10 Movies with the Most Oscar Wins
Indexing is as per IMDB rating not as per Oscars Won by a Film.
Embark on a cinematic journey celebrating the most decorated films in Oscar history. From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, these movies have not only earned a place in the hearts of audiences but also garnered a remarkable number of Academy Awards.
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1 The Lord of the Rings The Return of the King 2003
"The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (2003) - 11 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 8.9)
Detail: The final installment of Peter Jackson's fantasy trilogy dominated the Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Interesting Fact: The entire "Lord of the Rings" trilogy received a total of 17 Oscars.
2 Schindler List 1993
"Schindler's List" (1993) - 7 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 8.9)
Detail: Steven Spielberg's powerful Holocaust drama earned 7 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Interesting Fact: Spielberg refused to accept a salary for the film, calling it "blood money."
3 Ben-Hur 1959
"Ben-Hur" (1959) - 11 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 8.1)
Detail: "Ben-Hur," an epic historical drama, holds the record for the most Oscar wins, including Best Picture and Best Director (William Wyler).
Interesting Fact: The legendary chariot race scene was a groundbreaking achievement in filmmaking.
4 Slumdog Millionaire 2008
"Slumdog Millionaire" (2008) - 8 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 8.0)
Detail: Danny Boyle's heartwarming tale of a Mumbai street child's journey to win a game show received 8 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Interesting Fact: The film was shot on location in the bustling streets of Mumbai.
5 My Fair Lady 1964
"My Fair Lady" (1964) - 8 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 7.8)
Detail: This musical adaptation of the stage play won 8 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (George Cukor).
Interesting Fact: Audrey Hepburn, who played the lead, was dubbed for her singing by Marni Nixon.
6 Titanic 1997
"Titanic" (1997) - 11 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 7.8)
Detail: James Cameron's "Titanic" is a romantic epic that swept the Oscars, winning Best Picture and Best Director.
Interesting Fact: The film's sinking sequence set a new standard for visual effects in cinema.
7 The Last Emperor 1987
"The Last Emperor" (1987) - 9 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 7.7)
Detail: Bernardo Bertolucci's historical drama won 9 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director.
Interesting Fact: It was the first Western film to be granted permission to shoot in the Forbidden City in Beijing.
8 West Side Story 1961
"West Side Story" (1961) - 10 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 7.5)
Detail: This musical adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" earned 10 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins).
Interesting Fact: The film's iconic dance sequences are still celebrated for their choreography.
9 The English Patient 1996
"The English Patient" (1996) - 9 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 7.4)
Detail: "The English Patient" is a romantic war drama that earned 9 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Anthony Minghella).
Interesting Fact: The film's sweeping desert landscapes added to its visual allure.
10 Gigi 1958
"Gigi" (1958) - 9 Oscars (IMDb Rating: 6.7)
Detail: "Gigi," a musical romance, won 9 Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Director (Vincente Minnelli).
Interesting Fact: It was the last film to win Best Picture that was also nominated for Best Original Song.
