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This is a list of films with two or more Academy Awards in an acting category.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences annually presents Academy Awards for acting performances in the following four categories: Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress.
As of the 95th Academy Awards (2022), 40 films have won at least two acting awards. Of these, three films – A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Network (1976), and Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) – have won three acting awards. [1] [2] To date, no film has won four Academy Awards in an acting category.
To date, no film has won all four Academy Awards in the four acting categories (Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress).
However, there have been fifteen films containing at least one nominated performance in each of the four Academy Award acting categories.
Ceremony | Year | Film | Best Actor | Best Actress | Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
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24th | 1951 | A Streetcar Named Desire | — | Vivien Leigh | Karl Malden | Kim Hunter |
49th | 1976 | Network | Peter Finch | Faye Dunaway | — | Beatrice Straight |
95th | 2022 | Everything Everywhere All at Once | — | Michelle Yeoh | Ke Huy Quan | Jamie Lee Curtis |
Ceremony | Year | Film | Best Actor | Best Supporting Actor |
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17th | 1944 | Going My Way | Bing Crosby | Barry Fitzgerald |
19th | 1946 | The Best Years of Our Lives | Fredric March | Harold Russell |
32nd | 1959 | Ben-Hur | Charlton Heston | Hugh Griffith |
76th | 2003 | Mystic River | Sean Penn | Tim Robbins |
86th | 2013 | Dallas Buyers Club | Matthew McConaughey | Jared Leto |
There are six possible combinations by which a film can win two Academy Awards for acting.
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