Poll: Oscar Winning Roles in the Same Movie (Part 1)

A poll by Djesika

Results of 457 votes:

  1. 132

    Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

  2. 48

    Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep in Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)

  3. 36

    Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert in It Happened One Night (1934)

  4. 35

    Vivien Leigh and Hattie McDaniel in Gone with the Wind (1939)

  5. 28

    Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint in On the Waterfront (1954)

  6. 22

    Joel Grey and Liza Minnelli in Cabaret (1972)

  7. 21

    Marlon Brando, Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter, and Karl Malden in A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

  8. 18

    Faye Dunaway and Peter Finch in Network (1976)

  9. 17

    Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke in The Miracle Worker (1962)

  10. 15

    Rita Moreno and George Chakiris in West Side Story (1961)

  11. 12

    Bette Davis and Fay Bainter in Jezebel (1938)

  12. 12

    Charlton Heston and Hugh Griffith in Ben-Hur (1959)

  13. 12

    "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" Sandy Dennis, George Segal and Elizabeth Taylor 1966 Warner Bros.

  14. 9

    Dana Andrews, Fredric March, and Harold Russell in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

  15. 8

    Frank Sinatra and Donna Reed in From Here to Eternity (1953)

  16. 7

    Bing Crosby and Barry Fitzgerald in Going My Way (1944)

  17. 6

    Jeff Bridges, Timothy Bottoms, Ellen Burstyn, Cloris Leachman, Cybill Shepherd, and Ben Johnson in The Last Picture Show (1971)

  18. 5

    Burt Lancaster and Shirley Jones in Elmer Gantry (1960)

  19. 5

    Jane Fonda and Jon Voight in Coming Home (1978)

  20. 3

    Greer Garson, Richard Ney, Walter Pidgeon, Clare Sandars, Christopher Severn, and Teresa Wright in Mrs. Miniver (1942)

  21. 3

    Broderick Crawford and Mercedes McCambridge in All the King's Men (1949)

  22. 2

    David Niven and Wendy Hiller in Separate Tables (1958)

  23. 1

    Jane Fonda and Vanessa Redgrave in Julia (1977)

  24. 0

    Red Buttons and Miyoshi Umeki in Sayonara (1957)

  25. 0

    Brandon De Wilde, Melvyn Douglas, and Patricia Neal in Hud (1963)

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