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In response to "I wonder how often the Best Picture doesn't win/tie for the most Oscars in a year" by Will Hunting

It appears that the most wins without a BP pic are Cabaret (8 wins), Star Wars (6 wins), A Place in the Sun (6 wins)

Posted by ty97 Feb 8 '11, 13:36

All other films with 6 or more wins also won Best Picture.

The Godfather beat Cabaret for BP, but only won 3 awards total.
Annie Hall beat Star Wars for BP, but only won 4 awards total.
An American in Paris won BP and tied A Place in the Sun with 6 wins

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(Sources: I used this link combined with IMDB) -- (link) - ty97 Feb 8, 13:37

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It appears that the most wins without a BP pic are Cabaret (8 wins), Star Wars (6 wins), A Place in the Sun (6 wins)

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