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The Also-Rans: Some of the Greatest Films That Lost for Best Picture

The list of films that were nominated for Best Picture and didn't win far outnumbers the list of winners. Some are widely regarded as great films while others are forgotten gems awaiting rediscovery by contemporary audiences.
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The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
2
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
3
Double Indemnity (1944)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Rotten Tomatoes®   97%
4
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
5
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
Decision Before Dawn (1951)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
6
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
7
Mister Roberts (1955)
Mister Roberts (1955)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
8
The Ten Commandments (1956)
The Ten Commandments (1956)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
9
12 Angry Men (1957)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Rotten Tomatoes®   100%
10
The Defiant Ones (1958)
The Defiant Ones (1958)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
11
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
12
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
13
The Longest Day (1962)
The Longest Day (1962)
Rotten Tomatoes®   87%
14
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
15
Airport (1970)
Airport (1970)
Rotten Tomatoes®   73%
16
The Exorcist (1973)
The Exorcist (1973)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
17
All the President's Men (1976)
All the President's Men (1976)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
18
Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars (1977)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
19
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Rotten Tomatoes®   98%
20
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
21
Tender Mercies (1983)
Tender Mercies (1983)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
22
Places in the Heart (1984)
Places in the Heart (1984)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
23
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Fatal Attraction (1987)
Rotten Tomatoes®   76%
24
Mississippi Burning (1988)
Mississippi Burning (1988)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
25
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Rotten Tomatoes®   85%
26
JFK (1991)
JFK (1991)
Rotten Tomatoes®   84%
27
A Few Good Men (1992)
A Few Good Men (1992)
Rotten Tomatoes®   83%
28
The Fugitive (1993)
The Fugitive (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
29
The Remains of the Day (1993)
The Remains of the Day (1993)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
30
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   92%
31
Quiz Show (1994)
Quiz Show (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   96%
32
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Rotten Tomatoes®   91%
33
Fargo (1996)
Fargo (1996)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
34
L.A. Confidential (1997)
L.A. Confidential (1997)
Rotten Tomatoes®   99%
35
The Green Mile (1999)
The Green Mile (1999)
Rotten Tomatoes®   78%
36
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Frost/Nixon (2008)
Rotten Tomatoes®   93%
37
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Inglourious Basterds (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   89%
38
Up in the Air (2009)
Up in the Air (2009)
Rotten Tomatoes®   90%
39
True Grit (2010)
True Grit (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   95%
40
Winter's Bone (2010)
Winter's Bone (2010)
Rotten Tomatoes®   94%
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