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1994 Movie Awards: Every Ceremony, Winner & Nominee

8 award ceremonies and festivals from January to October 1994, with 256 nominations and 67 winners. Schindler's List won the most, 18 awards at 4 ceremonies. At the Oscars, Schindler's List won Best Picture. Below: every ceremony and top prize, the most-awarded films and the people who won the most.

ceremonies
8
nominations
256
winners
67
top prizes
7
Most awarded

The Most-Awarded Films of 1994

Schindler's List won 18 awards from 31 nominations at the 1994 ceremonies. The Piano was next with 8 wins. The logos show where each film won.

  1. Schindler's List (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Biography, Drama · 18 wins from 31 nominations
  2. The Piano (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Drama, Romance · 8 wins from 26 nominations
  3. Philadelphia (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Drama · 4 wins from 7 nominations
  4. The Fugitive (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Action, Drama · 3 wins from 14 nominations
  5. The Age of Innocence (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Drama, Romance · 3 wins from 13 nominations
  6. Jurassic Park (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Adventure, Sci-Fi · 3 wins from 9 nominations
  7. Short Cuts (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Drama, Comedy · 3 wins from 6 nominations
  8. The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Fantasy, Animation · 3 wins from 6 nominations
  9. The Lion King (1994) movie poster
    1994 · Adventure, Drama · 3 wins from 4 nominations
  10. Mrs. Doubtfire (1993) movie poster
    1993 · Drama, Comedy · 3 wins from 3 nominations
People

Who Won the Most Awards in 1994

Steven Spielberg won 4 awards at the BAFTAs, the DGA Awards, the Golden Globes and the Oscars. Only prizes that name a person count here; Best Picture goes to the film.

  1. Steven Spielberg, 4 wins from 4 nominations in 1994
    Steven Spielberg 4 wins from 4 nominations
    4 /4
  2. Tom Hanks, 2 wins from 3 nominations in 1994
    Tom Hanks 2 wins from 3 nominations
    2 /3
  3. Holly Hunter, 2 wins from 3 nominations in 1994
    Holly Hunter 2 wins from 3 nominations
    2 /3
  4. Tommy Lee Jones, 2 wins from 2 nominations in 1994
    Tommy Lee Jones 2 wins from 2 nominations
    2 /2
  5. SZ
    Steven Zaillian 2 wins from 2 nominations
    2 /2
  6. Jane Campion, 1 win from 7 nominations in 1994
    Jane Campion 1 win from 7 nominations
    1 /7
  7. Robert Altman, 1 win from 3 nominations in 1994
    Robert Altman 1 win from 3 nominations
    1 /3
  8. Angela Bassett, 1 win from 2 nominations in 1994
    Angela Bassett 1 win from 2 nominations
    1 /2
  9. Anna Paquin, 1 win from 2 nominations in 1994
    Anna Paquin 1 win from 2 nominations
    1 /2
  10. Winona Ryder, 1 win from 2 nominations in 1994
    Winona Ryder 1 win from 2 nominations
    1 /2
Month by month

Every 1994 Award Ceremony

8 ceremonies in date order from January to October 1994. Each links to its full list of winners and nominees.

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September 1994 Film Festival

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1994 Movie Awards: Questions & Answers

The most-awarded film, the most-awarded person, Best Picture at the Oscars and every ceremony of 1994, answered from the results on this page.

Which movie won the most awards in 1994?

Schindler's List (1993) won the most awards at the 1994 ceremonies: 18 wins from 31 nominations, at the BAFTAs, the DGA Awards, the Golden Globes and the Oscars. The Piano was next with 8 wins.

About Schindler's List

Who won the most awards in 1994?

Steven Spielberg won 4 awards in 1994, at the BAFTAs, the DGA Awards, the Golden Globes and the Oscars: the most of anyone named in a category.

Steven Spielberg's awards

What won Best Picture at the 1994 Oscars?

Schindler's List (1993) won Best Picture at the 66th Academy Awards (1994) on March 21, 1994.

1994 Oscar winners

Which award ceremonies took place in 1994?

The database has 8 ceremonies for 1994: 51st Golden Globe Awards, 22nd Annie Awards, 46th Directors Guild of America Awards, 9th Independent Spirit Awards, 66th Academy Awards, 47th British Academy Film Awards, 19th Toronto International Film Festival Awards and 20th Saturn Awards.