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52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)
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Golden Globes 1995 Winners & Nominees

The 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995) took place on January 21, 1995. Forrest Gump won Best Picture – Drama and 2 more awards. The Lion King matched it with 3 wins. Every winner and nominee in all 12 categories is below.

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Best Picture – Drama
Forrest Gump
Headline winners

Golden Globes 1995: The Winners

Forrest Gump won Best Picture – Drama against 4 other nominees. Robert Zemeckis (Best Director), Tom Hanks (Best Actor – Drama) and Hugh Grant (Best Actor – Musical or Comedy) took the main individual prizes.

Forrest Gump (1994) movie poster Best Picture – Drama

Best Picture – Drama

Forrest Gump

1994 · Drama, Romance · $678M worldwide

3 wins from 7 nominations at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)

  • Best Actor – Drama
  • Best Director

A kindhearted man with a low IQ recounts the remarkable events of his life, from his childhood in Alabama to his experiences during the Vietnam War and beyond. Forrest's earnest nature and unwavering optimism lead him to unexpected success in football, ping pong, and even shrimp fishing, while he navigates a complicated relationship with the woman he loves, Jenny. Throughout his journey, he touches the lives of many and becomes an unlikely witness to some of the most significant events in American history.

About Forrest Gump
Scoreboard

Golden Globes 1995: Which Films Won the Most

Forrest Gump and The Lion King won 3 awards each. 6 films won at least once, while Legends of the Fall went home empty-handed from 4 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Forrest Gump (1994) movie poster
    Forrest Gump 3 / 7
    1994 · Drama, Romance · 3 wins from 7 nominations
  2. The Lion King (1994) movie poster
    The Lion King 3 / 3
    1994 · Adventure, Drama · 3 wins from 3 nominations
  3. Pulp Fiction (1994) movie poster
    Pulp Fiction 1 / 6
    1994 · Drama, Thriller · 1 win from 6 nominations
  4. Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) movie poster
    Four Weddings and a Funeral 1 / 4
    1994 · Drama, Comedy · 1 win from 4 nominations
  5. Ed Wood (1994) movie poster
    Ed Wood 1 / 3
    1994 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 3 nominations
  6. True Lies (1994) movie poster
    True Lies 1 / 1
    1994 · Action, Thriller · 1 win from 1 nomination
  7. Legends of the Fall (1995) movie poster
    Legends of the Fall 0 / 4
    1995 · Drama, Romance · 0 wins from 4 nominations
  8. Quiz Show (1994) movie poster
    Quiz Show 0 / 4
    1994 · Drama, History · 0 wins from 4 nominations
  9. Nell (1994) movie poster
    Nell 0 / 3
    1994 · Drama · 0 wins from 3 nominations
  10. Junior (1994) movie poster
    Junior 0 / 3
    1994 · Sci-Fi, Comedy · 0 wins from 3 nominations
Full results

All 12 Golden Globes 1995 Categories: Winners & Nominees

12 categories and 55 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

12 categories · 55 nominations

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Movie marathon

The Golden Globes 1995 Best Picture – Drama Marathon

All 5 Best Picture – Drama nominees at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995), back to back: 11 hours 14 minutes.

Total running time 11h 14m 11 hours 14 minutes All 5 films
Longest
Pulp Fiction 2h 34m
Shortest
Nell 1h 52m
By genre

The Genres Behind the Golden Globes 1995 Winners

Drama led with 45 nominations across 15 films and won 9. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 9 wins · 45 nominations · 20%
  2. Romance 5 wins · 23 nominations · 22%
  3. Comedy 3 wins · 19 nominations · 16%
  4. Crime 1 win · 12 nominations · 8%
  5. Thriller 2 wins · 11 nominations · 18%
  6. Adventure 3 wins · 6 nominations · 50%
  7. Animation 3 wins · 4 nominations · 75%
  8. Family 3 wins · 4 nominations · 75%
  9. Musical 3 wins · 4 nominations · 75%
  10. Biography 1 win · 4 nominations · 25%
1995 season

How the Rest of the 1995 Awards Season Voted

The other 7 ceremonies of 1995, with the winner of each top prize. Forrest Gump also won the top prize at 2 of them.

All 1995 awards
Earlier years

Previous Golden Globes Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Golden Globes page has every year back to 1944.

Every Golden Globes ceremony

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Golden Globes 1995: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Picture – Drama at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)?

Forrest Gump (1994) won Best Picture – Drama. The other nominees were Legends of the Fall, Nell, Pulp Fiction and Quiz Show.

About Forrest Gump

Which film won the most awards at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)?

Forrest Gump and The Lion King each won 3 awards.

Which film had the most nominations at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)?

Forrest Gump (1994) led with 7 nominations and won 3 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)?

Best Director: Robert Zemeckis for Forrest Gump. Best Actor – Drama: Tom Hanks for Forrest Gump. Best Actor – Musical or Comedy: Hugh Grant for Four Weddings and a Funeral. Best Actress – Musical or Comedy: Jamie Lee Curtis for True Lies. Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actor): Martin Landau for Ed Wood.

When was the 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995)?

The 52nd Golden Globe Awards (1995) took place on January 21, 1995. The database has 12 categories and 55 nominations for it.