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Poll: Best "Best Picture" of the last 35 years
A poll by Marwan-Bob
Results of 11,190 votes:
1,908
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
1,131
Schindler's List (1993)
948
Forrest Gump (1994)
660
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
635
Moonlight (2016)
630
No Country for Old Men (2007)
501
The Departed (2006)
471
Titanic (1997)
444
American Beauty (1999)
415
Gladiator (2000)
395
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
319
Amadeus (1984)
291
Braveheart (1995)
228
Rain Man (1988)
225
Spotlight (2015)
194
Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
174
12 Years a Slave (2013)
170
Unforgiven (1992)
145
A Beautiful Mind (2001)
128
The King's Speech (2010)
116
Dances with Wolves (1990)
109
Platoon (1986)
107
Million Dollar Baby (2004)
102
The Hurt Locker (2008)
100
Argo (2012)
100
Gandhi (1982)
98
The Artist (2011)
78
Crash (2004)
67
The English Patient (1996)
55
Out of Africa (1985)
54
The Last Emperor (1987)
53
Chicago (2002)
53
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
45
Terms of Endearment (1983)
41
Shakespeare in Love (1998)
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