49th Academy Awards 1977
The 49th Academy Awards, held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion on March 28, 1977, honored movies released in 1976. The ceremony featured memorable moments including posthumous recognitions and celebrated excellence in filmmaking across a diverse range of categories.
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Total movie nominations
20
Total movie wins
8
Total people nominations
22
Total people wins
6
Most Nominations
Network
Most Wins
All the President's Men
Most recognized genres
Drama
Thriller
Crime
Most Nominations
Sylvester Stallone
Best Picture
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All Actor in a Leading Role Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Actor in a Supporting Role Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Actress in a Leading Role Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Actress in a Supporting Role Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Art Direction Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Cinematography Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Costume Design Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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Nominees
All Directing Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Film Editing Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Music (Original Score) Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Music (Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score) Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Music (Original Song) Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Sound Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects) Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen—based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced) Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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WINNER
Network
Nominees
All Writing (Screenplay—based on material from another medium) Winners and Nominees – 49th Academy Awards 1977
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All Winners and Nominees – Full 49th Academy Awards Awards 1977 Category Breakdown
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49th Academy Awards - Actor in a Leading Role
49th Academy Awards - Actor in a Supporting Role
49th Academy Awards - Actress in a Leading Role
49th Academy Awards - Actress in a Supporting Role
49th Academy Awards - Art Direction
49th Academy Awards - Cinematography
49th Academy Awards - Costume Design
NOMINEES
Bound for Glory49th Academy Awards - Directing
49th Academy Awards - Film Editing
49th Academy Awards - Music (Original Score)
49th Academy Awards - Music (Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Adaptation Score)
49th Academy Awards - Music (Original Song)
49th Academy Awards - Best Picture
49th Academy Awards - Sound
49th Academy Awards - Special Achievement Award (Visual Effects)
WINNER
King Kong49th Academy Awards - Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen—based on factual material or on story material not previously published or produced)
WINNER
Network49th Academy Awards - Writing (Screenplay—based on material from another medium)
