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Oscars 1995 Winners & Nominees

The 67th Academy Awards (1995) took place on March 27, 1995. Forrest Gump won Best Picture and 5 more awards. Every winner and nominee in all 18 categories is below.

categories
18
nominations
66
films nominated
25
winners
16
Headline winners

Oscars 1995: The Winners

Forrest Gump won Best Picture against 4 other nominees. Robert Zemeckis (Best Director), Tom Hanks (Best Actor) and Martin Landau (Best Supporting Actor) took the main individual prizes.

Forrest Gump (1994) movie poster Best Picture

Best Picture

Forrest Gump

1994 · Drama, Romance · $678M worldwide

6 wins from 13 nominations at the 67th Academy Awards (1995)

  • Best Actor
  • Best Director
  • Best Film Editing
  • Best Visual Effects
  • Best Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published)

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

Oscars 1995: Which Films Won the Most

Forrest Gump won 6 awards from 13 nominations. 8 films won at least once, while The Shawshank Redemption went home empty-handed from 7 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Forrest Gump (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Drama, Romance · 6 wins from 13 nominations
  2. Need For Speed (2014) movie poster
    2014 · Action, Drama · 2 wins from 3 nominations
  3. Ed Wood (1994) movie poster
    Ed Wood 2 / 2
    1994 · Biography, Drama · 2 wins from 2 nominations
  4. The Lion King (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Adventure, Drama · 2 wins from 2 nominations
  5. Pulp Fiction (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Drama, Thriller · 1 win from 7 nominations
  6. The Madness of King George (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 4 nominations
  7. Legends of the Fall (1995) movie poster
    1995 · Drama, Romance · 1 win from 3 nominations
  8. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Drama, Comedy · 1 win from 1 nomination
  9. The Shawshank Redemption (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Drama, Crime · 0 wins from 7 nominations
  10. Quiz Show (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Drama, History · 0 wins from 4 nominations
Full results

All 18 Oscars 1995 Categories: Winners & Nominees

18 categories and 66 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.

Oscars 1995 Best Foreign Language Film

Official name: Foreign Language Film

1 nominee

No winner is recorded for this category.

Movie marathon

The Oscars 1995 Best Picture Marathon

All 5 Best Picture nominees at the 67th Academy Awards (1995), back to back: 11 hours 28 minutes.

Total running time 11h 28m 11 hours 28 minutes All 5 films
Longest
Pulp Fiction 2h 34m
Shortest
Four Weddings and a Funeral 1h 57m
By genre

The Genres Behind the Oscars 1995 Winners

Drama led with 61 nominations across 20 films and won 16. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 16 wins · 61 nominations · 26%
  2. Romance 7 wins · 25 nominations · 28%
  3. Crime 3 wins · 19 nominations · 16%
  4. Comedy 4 wins · 16 nominations · 25%
  5. Thriller 3 wins · 16 nominations · 19%
  6. Biography 3 wins · 8 nominations · 38%
  7. Action 2 wins · 8 nominations · 25%
  8. History 1 win · 8 nominations · 13%
  9. Family 2 wins · 5 nominations · 40%
  10. Western 1 win · 5 nominations · 20%
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 Oscars Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Oscars page has every year back to 1929.

Every Oscars ceremony

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FAQ

Oscars 1995: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 67th Academy Awards (1995), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Picture at the 67th Academy Awards (1995)?

Forrest Gump (1994) won Best Picture. The other nominees were Four Weddings and a Funeral, Pulp Fiction, Quiz Show and The Shawshank Redemption.

About Forrest Gump

Which film won the most awards at the 67th Academy Awards (1995)?

Forrest Gump (1994) won the most: 6 awards from 13 nominations. Need For Speed, Ed Wood and The Lion King followed with 2 wins each.

Which film had the most nominations at the 67th Academy Awards (1995)?

Forrest Gump (1994) led with 13 nominations and won 6 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 67th Academy Awards (1995)?

Best Director: Robert Zemeckis for Forrest Gump. Best Actor: Tom Hanks for Forrest Gump. Best Supporting Actor: Martin Landau for Ed Wood.

When was the 67th Academy Awards (1995)?

The 67th Academy Awards (1995) took place on March 27, 1995. The database has 18 categories and 66 nominations for it.