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Best PictureRocky

49th Academy Awards

The 1976 file: winners first, ballot trails on demand, and the films that shaped the ceremony.

Year 1976
Nominations 111
Categories Decided All 25
Top Winner Network
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Ceremony at a glance

Best Picture went to Rocky. The winning leader is Network with 4 wins. The most nominated title is Network with 10 nominations. 31 winners named across 25 categories.

Most awarded titles

  1. Network 4 wins10 nominations
  2. All the President's Men 4 wins8 nominations
  3. Rocky 3 wins10 nominations
  4. Bound for Glory 2 wins6 nominations
  5. A Star Is Born 1 win4 nominations

Best Picture Nominees

The major races

Rocky took Picture; Network controlled the board. Picture, Director, Actor and Actress: 4 of 4 decided, 20 nominees in all.

Complete Ceremony Ledger

The winner in every category. Open the full ballot to see every nominee.

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Ceremony Highlights

Categories in this ceremony

Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Actress Best Supporting Actress ART DIRECTION Best Picture CINEMATOGRAPHY COSTUME DESIGN Best Director DOCUMENTARY (Feature) DOCUMENTARY (Short Subject) FILM EDITING INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM IRVING G. THALBERG MEMORIAL AWARD MUSIC (Original Score) MUSIC (Original Song Score or Adaptation Score) MUSIC (Original Song) SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL AWARD (Class II) SCIENTIFIC OR TECHNICAL AWARD (Class III) SHORT FILM (Animated) SHORT FILM (Live Action) SOUND MIXING SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD (Visual Effects) WRITING (Adapted Screenplay) WRITING (Original Screenplay)

Winner Circle

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