List of movies with more than one Academy Award nomination in the same category

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Here are lists of movies with more than one Academy Award nomination in the same category. The movie, year and nominees will be listed, as well as the outcome at the ceremony.

Academy Award for Best Actor[]

Year Film Nominees Outcome
1935
(8th)
Mutiny on the Bounty Clark Gable, Charles Laughton and Franchot Tone Victor McLaglen won for The Informer
1944
(17th)
Going My Way Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald Bing Crosby won
1953
(26th)
From Here to Eternity Montgomery Clift and Burt Lancaster William Holden won for Stalag 17
1956
(29th)
Giant James Dean and Rock Hudson Yul Brynner won for The King and I
1958
(31st)
The Defiant Ones Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier David Niven won for Separate Tables
1961
(34th)
Judgment at Nuremberg Maximilian Schell and Spencer Tracy Maximillian Schell won
1964
(37th)
Becket Richard Burton and Peter O'Toole Rex Harrison won for My Fair Lady
1969
(42nd)
Midnight Cowboy Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight John Wayne won for True Grit
1972
(45th)
Sleuth Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier Marlon Brando won for The Godfather
1976
(49th)
Network Peter Finch and William Holden Peter Finch won
1983
(56th)
The Dresser Tom Courtenay and Albert Finney Robert Duvall won for Tender Mercies
1984
(57th)
Amadeus F. Murray Abraham and Tom Hulce F. Murray Abraham won

Academy Award for Best Actress[]

Year Film Nominees Outcome
1950
(23rd)
All About Eve Anne Baxter and Bette Davis Judy Holliday won for Born Yesterday
1959
(32nd)
Suddenly Last Summer Katharine Hepburn and Elizabeth Taylor Simone Signoret won for Room at the Top
1977
(50th)
The Turning Point Anne Bancroft and Shirley MacLaine Diane Keaton won for Annie Hall
1983
(56th)
Terms of Endearment Shirley MacLaine and Debra Winger Shirley MacLaine won
1991
(64th)
Thelma & Louise Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon Jodie Foster won for The Silence of the Lambs

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[]

Year Film Nominees Outcome
1939
(12th)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Harry Carey and Claude Rains Thomas Mitchell won for Stagecoach
1951
(24th)
Quo Vadis Leo Genn and Peter Ustinov Karl Malden won for A Streetcar Named Desire
1953
(26th)
Shane Brandon deWilde and Jack Palance Frank Sinatra won for From Here to Eternity
1954
(27th)
On the Waterfront Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden and Rod Steiger Edmond O'Brien won for The Barefoot Contessa
1957
(30th)
Peyton Place Arthur Kennedy and Russ Tamblyn Red Buttons won for Sayonara
1959
(32nd)
Anatomy of a Murder Arthur O'Connell and George C. Scott Hugh Griffith won for Ben-Hur
1961
(34th)
The Hustler Jackie Gleason and George C. Scott George Chakiris won for West Side Story
1967
(40th)
Bonnie and Clyde Gene Hackman and Michael J. Pollard George Kennedy won for Cool Hand Luke
1971
(44th)
The Last Picture Show Jeff Bridges and Ben Johnson Ben Johnson won
1972
(45th)
The Godfather James Caan, Robert Duvall and Al Pacino Joel Grey won for Cabaret
1974
(47th)
The Godfather Part II Robert De Niro, Michael V. Gazzo and Lee Strasberg Robert De Niro won
1976
(49th)
Rocky Burgess Meredith and Burt Young Jason Robards won for All The President's Men
1977
(50th)
Julia Jason Robards and Maximilian Schell Jason Robards won
1980
(53rd)
Ordinary People Judd Hirsch and Timothy Hutton Timothy Hutton won
1983
(56th)
Terms of Endearment John Lithgow and Jack Nicholson Jack Nicholson won
1986
(59th)
Platoon Tom Berenger and Willem Dafoe Michael Caine won for Hannah and Her Sisters
1991
(64th)
Bugsy Harvey Keitel and Ben Kingsley Jack Palance won for City Slickers
2017
(90th)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Woody Harrelson and Sam Rockwell Sam Rockwell won
2019
(92nd)
The Irishman Al Pacino and Joe Pesci Brad Pitt won for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
2020/21
(93rd)
Judas and the Black Messiah Daniel Kaluuya and Lakeith Stanfield Daniel Kaluuya won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[]

Year Film Nominees Outcome
1939
(12th)
Gone with the Wind Olivia de Havilland and Hattie McDaniel Hattie McDaniel won, she also became the first African-American to win an Academy Award
1941
(14th)
The Little Foxes Patricia Collinge and Teresa Wright Mary Astor won for The Great Lie
1942
(15th)
Mrs. Miniver May Whitty and Teresa Wright Teresa Wright won
1943
(16th)
The Song of Bernadette Gladys Cooper and Anne Revere Katina Paxinou won for For Whom the Bell Tolls
1945
(18th)
Mildred Pierce Eve Arden and Ann Blyth Anne Revere won for National Velvet
1947
(20th)
Gentleman's Agreement Celeste Holm and Anne Revere Celeste Holm won
1948
(21st)
I Remember Mama Barbara Bel Geddes and Ellen Corby Claire Trevor won for Key Largo
1949
(22nd)
Come to the Stable Celeste Holm and Elsa Lanchester Mercedes McCambridge won for All the King's Men
Pinky Ethel Barrymore and Ethel Waters
1950
(23rd)
All About Eve Celeste Holm and Thelma Ritter Josephine Hull won for Harvey
1954
(27th)
The High and the Mighty Jan Sterling and Claire Trevor Eva Marie Saint won for On the Waterfront
1956
(29th)
The Bad Seed Eileen Heckart and Patty McCormack Dorothy Malone won for Written on the Wind
1957
(30th)
Peyton Place Hope Lange and Diane Varsi Miyoshi Umeki won for Sayonara
1959
(32nd)
Imitation of Life Susan Kohner and Juanita Moore Shelley Winters won for The Diary of Anne Frank
1963
(36th)
Tom Jones Diane Cilento, Edith Evans and Joyce Redman Margaret Rutherford won for The V.I.P.s
1965
(38th)
Othello Joyce Redman and Maggie Smith Shelley Winters won for A Patch of Blue
1970
(43rd)
Airport Helen Hayes and Maureen Stapleton Helen Hayes won
1971
(44th)
The Last Picture Show Ellen Burstyn and Cloris Leachman Cloris Leachman won
1973
(46th)
Paper Moon Madeline Kahn and Tatum O'Neal Tatum O'Neal won, she is the youngest person to ever win an Academy Award
1975
(48th)
Nashville Ronee Blakley and Lily Tomlin Lee Grant won for Shampoo
1979
(52nd)
Kramer vs. Kramer Jane Alexander and Meryl Streep Meryl Streep won
1982
(55th)
Tootsie Teri Garr and Jessica Lange Jessica Lange won
1985
(58th)
The Color Purple Margaret Avery and Oprah Winfrey Anjelica Huston won for Prizzi's Honor
1988
(61st)
Working Girl Joan Cusack and Sigourney Weaver Geena Davis won for The Accidental Tourist
1989
(62nd)
Enemies, A Love Story Anjelica Huston and Lena Olin Brenda Fricker won for My Left Foot
1994
(67th)
Bullets over Broadway Jennifer Tilly and Dianne Wiest Dianne Wiest won
2000
(73rd)
Almost Famous Kate Hudson and Frances McDormand Marcia Gay Harden won for Pollock
2001
(74th)
Gosford Park Helen Mirren and Maggie Smith Jennifer Connelly won for A Beautiful Mind
2002
(75th)
Chicago Queen Latifah and Catherine Zeta-Jones Catherine Zeta-Jones won
2006
(79th)
Babel Adriana Barraza and Rinko Kikuchi Jennifer Hudson won for Dreamgirls
2008
(81st)
Doubt Amy Adams and Viola Davis Penélope Cruz won for Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2009
(82nd)
Up in the Air Vera Farmiga and Anna Kendrick Mo'Nique won for Precious
2010
(83rd)
The Fighter Amy Adams and Melissa Leo Melissa Leo won
2011
(84th)
The Help Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer Octavia Spencer won
2018
(91st)
The Favourite Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz Regina King won for If Beale Street Could Talk

Academy Award for Best Original Song[]

Year Film Nominees Outcome
1980
(53rd)
Fame Michael Gore and Dean Pitchford for "Fame"
Michael Gore and Lesley Gore for "Out Here on My Own"
Michael Gore and Dean Pitchford won for "Fame"
1983
(56th)
Flashdance Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey, and Irene Cara for "Flashdance... What a Feeling"
Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky for "Maniac"
Giorgio Moroder, Keith Forsey, and Irene Cara won for "Flashdance... What a Feeling"
Yentl Michel Legrand and Alan and Marilyn Bergman for "Papa, Can You Hear Me?"
Michel Legrand and Alan and Marilyn Bergman for "The Way He Makes Me Feel"
1984
(57th)
Footloose Kenny Loggins and Tom Snow for "Footloose"
Tom Snow and Dean Pitchford for "Let's Hear It for the Boy"
Stevie Wonder won for "I Just Called to Say I Love You" from The Woman in Red
1989
(62nd)
The Little Mermaid Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for "Kiss the Girl"
Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for "Under the Sea"
Alan Menken and Howard Ashman won for "Under the Sea"
1991
(64th)
Beauty and the Beast Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for "Be Our Guest"
Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for "Beauty and the Beast"
Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for "Belle"
Alan Menken and Howard Ashman won for "Beauty and the Beast"
1992
(65th)
Aladdin Alan Menken and Tim Rice for "A Whole New World"
Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for "Friend Like Me"
Alan Menken and Tim Rice won for "A Whole New World"
The Bodyguard David Foster and Linda Thompson for "I Have Nothing"
Jud J. Friedman and Allan Dennis Rich for "Run to You"
1993
(66th)
Philadelphia Neil Young for "Philadelphia"
Bruce Springsteen for "Streets of Philadelphia"
Bruce Springsteen won for "Streets of Philadelphia"
1994
(67th)
The Lion King Elton John and Tim Rice for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight"
Elton John and Tim Rice for "Hakuna Matata"
Elton John and Tim Rice for "Circle of Life"
Elton John and Tim Rice won for "Can You Feel The Love Tonight"
2003
(76th)
Cold Mountain Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett for "The Scarlet Tide"
Sting for "You Will Be My Ain True Love"
Fran Walsh, Howard Shore, and Annie Lennox won for "Into the West" from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2006
(79th)
Dreamgirls Henry Krieger, Scott Cutler, and Anne Preven for "Listen"
Henry Krieger and Siedah Garrett for "Love You I Do"
Henry Krieger and Willie Reale for "Patience"
Melissa Etheridge won for "I Need to Wake Up" from An Inconvenient Truth
2007
(80th)
Enchanted Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz for "Happy Working Song"
Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz for "So Close"
Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz for "That's How You Know"
Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová won for "Falling Slowly" from Once
2008
(81st)
Slumdog Millionaire A. R. Rahman and Gulzar for "Jai Ho"
A. R. Rahman and M.I.A. for "O... Saya"
A. R. Rahman and Gulzar won for "Jai Ho"
2009
(82nd)
The Princess and the Frog Randy Newman for "Almost There"
Randy Newman for "Down in New Orleans"
Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett won for "The Weary Kind" from Crazy Heart
2016
(89th)
La La Land Justin Hurwitz and Pasek and Paul for "Audition (The Fools Who Dream)"
Justin Hurwitz and Pasek and Paul for "City of Stars"
Justin Hurwitz and Pasek and Paul won for "City of Stars"

See also[]

List of films with two or more Academy Awards in an acting category

References[]

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