James L. Brooks portrait

James L. Brooks

Person·1983–1997

Nominated at 4 ceremonies, most recently the 70th Academy Awards (1997).

Nominations 8
Wins 3
Span 1983–1997
Films 4
Oscar history Nominated films IMDb page
As Good as It Gets poster

Latest result

2 nominations

At the 70th Academy Awards (1997), for As Good as It Gets.

Best Picture Writing (original Screenplay)
8Nominations
3Wins
4Categories
4Ceremonies
4Films
1983–1997Span
1997 Most Recent

Oscar History

Every nomination and win on record for James L. Brooks, by ceremony.

70th Academy Awards

1997

69th Academy Awards

1996

60th Academy Awards

1987

56th Academy Awards

1983

Nominated Films

4 films with nominations credited to James L. Brooks, most awarded first.

The Career Arc

James L. Brooks at the Oscars, 1983 to 1997: each nomination above its year, the 3 wins in gold. Select any nomination to open its full race.

James L. Brooks: 8 nominations and 3 wins, 1983 to 19971983 · Best Picture · Terms of Endearment — won1983 · Best Director · Terms of Endearment — won1983 · Writing (adapted Screenplay) · Terms of Endearment — won1987 · Best Picture · Broadcast News — nominated1987 · Writing (original Screenplay) · Broadcast News — nominated1996 · Best Picture · Jerry Maguire — nominated1997 · Best Picture · As Good as It Gets — nominated1997 · Writing (original Screenplay) · As Good as It Gets — nominated1983198719961997Terms of Endearment

8 nominations 3 wins

Ledger Crossroads

Category and ceremony pages this profile appears on, with related Lunara Film writing.

Data sourced from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Structured dataset compiled and maintained by Lunara Film.

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