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Oscars 2015 Winners & Nominees

The 87th Academy Awards (2015) took place on February 22, 2015. The Grand Budapest Hotel won the most, 4 of its 9 nominations. Winners include Eddie Redmayne (Best Actor), Julianne Moore (Best Actress) and J.K. Simmons (Best Supporting Actor). Every winner and nominee in all 22 categories is below.

All 22 categories Most wins
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22
nominations
97
films nominated
44
winners
18
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Oscars 2015: The Winners

The 87th Academy Awards (2015) winners: Eddie Redmayne (Best Actor), Julianne Moore (Best Actress) and J.K. Simmons (Best Supporting Actor), and 5 more categories below.

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Oscars 2015: Which Films Won the Most

The Grand Budapest Hotel won 4 awards from 9 nominations. 13 films won at least once, while Foxcatcher went home empty-handed from 5 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) movie poster
    The Grand Budapest Hotel 4 / 9
    2014 · Drama, Comedy · 4 wins from 9 nominations
  2. Whiplash (2014) movie poster
    Whiplash 3 / 5
    2014 · Drama, Music · 3 wins from 5 nominations
  3. The Imitation Game (2014) movie poster
    The Imitation Game 1 / 8
    2014 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 8 nominations
  4. Boyhood (2014) movie poster
    Boyhood 1 / 6
    2014 · Drama · 1 win from 6 nominations
  5. American Sniper (2014) movie poster
    American Sniper 1 / 6
    2014 · Action, Biography · 1 win from 6 nominations
  6. The Theory of Everything (2014) movie poster
    The Theory of Everything 1 / 5
    2014 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 5 nominations
  7. Interstellar (2014) movie poster
    Interstellar 1 / 5
    2014 · Action, Adventure · 1 win from 5 nominations
  8. Ida (2014) movie poster
    Ida 1 / 2
    2014 · Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  9. Selma (2014) movie poster
    Selma 1 / 2
    2014 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  10. Still Alice (2014) movie poster
    Still Alice 1 / 1
    2014 · Drama · 1 win from 1 nomination
Full results

All 22 Oscars 2015 Categories: Winners & Nominees

22 categories and 97 nominations; Best Picture had the most nominees (7). 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.

22 categories · 97 nominations

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Oscars 2015 Best Short Film (Animated)

Official name: Short Film (Animated)

1 nominee
By genre

The Genres Behind the Oscars 2015 Winners

Drama led with 73 nominations across 27 films and won 15. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 15 wins · 73 nominations · 21%
  2. Biography 4 wins · 37 nominations · 11%
  3. Action 3 wins · 23 nominations · 13%
  4. Comedy 5 wins · 20 nominations · 25%
  5. War 2 wins · 20 nominations · 10%
  6. Thriller 1 win · 20 nominations · 5%
  7. Adventure 2 wins · 18 nominations · 11%
  8. Sci-Fi 2 wins · 11 nominations · 18%
  9. History 1 win · 11 nominations · 9%
  10. Family 1 win · 10 nominations · 10%
2015 season

How the Rest of the 2015 Awards Season Voted

The other 13 ceremonies of 2015, with the winner of each top prize. Boyhood won the most of them: 3.

All 2015 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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Oscars 2015: Questions & Answers

The winners, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film and the date of the 87th Academy Awards (2015), answered from the results on this page.

Who won at the 87th Academy Awards (2015)?

The winners include Eddie Redmayne (Best Actor), Julianne Moore (Best Actress), J.K. Simmons (Best Supporting Actor), Patricia Arquette (Best Supporting Actress) and The Imitation Game (Best Adapted Screenplay).

Which film won the most awards at the 87th Academy Awards (2015)?

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) won the most: 4 awards from 9 nominations. Whiplash was next with 3 wins.

Which film had the most nominations at the 87th Academy Awards (2015)?

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) led with 9 nominations and won 4 of them.

Who won the acting awards at the 87th Academy Awards (2015)?

Best Actor: Eddie Redmayne for The Theory of Everything. Best Actress: Julianne Moore for Still Alice. Best Supporting Actor: J.K. Simmons for Whiplash. Best Supporting Actress: Patricia Arquette for Boyhood.

When was the 87th Academy Awards (2015)?

The 87th Academy Awards (2015) took place on February 22, 2015. The database has 22 categories and 97 nominations for it.