Poll: Oscar Nominated/Winning Boxing Films
Which of these Oscar Nominated/Winning films about Boxers is your favorite? Discuss the list here
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The Champ (1931)
Won: Best Actor in a Leading Role - Wallace Beery Best Writing, Original Story Nominated: Best Picture Best Director -
The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
Nominated: Best Writing, Original Story -
Cain and Mabel (1936)
Nominated: Best Dance Direction -
Golden Boy (1939)
Nominated: Best Music, Original Score -
Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)
Won: Best Writing, Original Story Best Writing, Screenplay Nominated: Best Picture Best Actor in a Leading Role - Robert Montgomery Best Actor in a Supporting Role - James Gleason Best Director Best Cinematography, Black-and-White -
Body and Soul (1947)
Won: Best Film Editing Nominated: Best Actor in a Leading Role - John Garfield Best Writing, Original Screenplay -
Champion (1949)
Won: Best Film Editing Nominated: Best Actor in a Leading Role - Kirk Douglas Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Arthur Kennedy Best Writing, Screenplay Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture -
The Quiet Man (1952)
Won: Best Director Best Cinematography, Color Nominated: Best Picture Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Victor McLaglen Best Writing, Screenplay Best Art Direction-Set Direction, Color Best Sound, Recording -
The Harder They Fall (1956)
Nominated: Best Cinematography, Black-and-White -
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Won: Best Cinematography, Black-and-White Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Nominated: Best Film Editing -
The Great White Hope (1970)
Nominated: Best Actor in a Leading Role - James Earl Jones Best Actress in a Leading Role - Jane Alexander -
Fat City (1972)
Nominated: Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Susan Tyrrell -
Rocky (1976)
Won: Best Picture Best Director Best Film Editing Nominated: Best Actor in a Leading Role - Sylvester Stallone Best Actress in a Leading Role - Talia Shire Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Burgess Meredith Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Burt Young Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Best Sound Best Music, Original Song -
The Champ (1979)
Nominated: Best Music, Original Score -
Raging Bull (1980)
Won: Best Actor in a Leading Role - Robert De Niro Best Film Editing Nominated: Best Picture Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Joe Pesci Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Cathy Moriarty Best Director Best Cinematography Best Sound -
Rocky III (1982)
Nominated: Best Music, Original Song -
The Hurricane (1999)
Nominated: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Denzel Washington -
Ali (2001)
Nominated: Best Actor in a Leading Role - Will Smith Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Jon Voight -
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
Won: Best Motion Picture of the Year Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role - Hilary Swank Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Morgan Freeman Best Achievement in Directing Nominated: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role - Clint Eastwood Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay Best Achievement in Film Editing -
Cinderella Man (2005)
Nominated: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Paul Giamatti Best Achievement in Film Editing Best Achievement in Makeup -
The Fighter (2010)
Won: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Christian Bale Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Melissa Leo Nominated: Best Motion Picture of the Year Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role - Amy Adams Best Achievement in Directing Best Achievement in Film Editing Best Writing, Original Screenplay -
Creed (2015)
Nominated/Won?: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role - Sylvester Stallone