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Oscars 2004: Winners and Nominees of the 76th Academy Awards

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These movies have won or been nominated for the Oscars 2004 on 02/29/2004.

The 76th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 2003 and took place on February 29, 2004, at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles. During the ceremony, AMPAS presented Academy Awards (commonly referred to as Oscars) in 24 categories. The ceremony, televised in the United States by ABC, was produced by Joe Roth and was directed by Louis J. Horvitz. Actor Billy Crystal hosted for the eighth time. He first presided over the 62nd ceremony held in 1990 and had last hosted the 72nd ceremony held in 2000. Two weeks earlier in a ceremony at The Ritz-Carlton Huntington Hotel & Spa in Pasadena, California held on February 14, the Academy Awards for Technical Achievement were presented by host Jennifer Garner. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won a record-tying eleven awards including Best Director for Peter Jackson and Best Picture. Other winners included Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World and Mystic River with two awards and The Barbarian Invasions, Chernobyl Heart, Cold Mountain, Finding Nemo, The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara, Harvie Krumpet, Lost in Translation, Monster, and Two Soldiers with one. The telecast garnered nearly 44 million ... ()

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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 23min | Adventure, Fantasy, Action
3.9/5 (with 9,705 votes)

Jack Sparrow, a freewheeling 18th-century pirate, quarrels with a rival pirate bent on pillaging Port Royal. When the governor's daughter is kidnapped, Sparrow decides to help the girl's love save her.

Directed by Gore Verbinski - With Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Zoe Saldaña, Treva Etienne, Martin Klebba, ...
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 3h 21min | Adventure, Fantasy, Action
4.2/5 (with 11,295 votes)

Aragorn is revealed as the heir to the ancient kings as he, Gandalf and the other members of the broken fellowship struggle to save Gondor from Sauron's forces. Meanwhile, Frodo and Sam take the ring closer to the heart of Mordor, the dark lord's realm.

Directed by Peter Jackson - With Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Andy Serkis, Viggo Mortensen, Liv Tyler, Sean Astin, ...
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Finding Nemo(2003)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 40min | Animation, Kids & Family
3.9/5 (with 8,745 votes)

Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.

Directed by Andrew Stanton, Lee Unkrich
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City of God(2002)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 10min | Drama, Crime
4.2/5 (with 3,184 votes)

In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin.

Directed by Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund - With Alexandre Rodrigues, Alice Braga, Leandro Firmino, Phellipe Haagensen, Douglas Silva, Jonathan Haagensen, ...
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Brother Bear(2003)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 25min | Adventure, Animation, Kids & Family
3.6/5 (with 2,397 votes)

When an impulsive boy named Kenai is magically transformed into a bear, he must literally walk in another's footsteps until he learns some valuable life lessons. His courageous and often zany journey introduces him to a forest full of wildlife, including the lovable bear cub Koda, hilarious moose Rutt and Tuke, woolly mammoths and rambunctious rams.

Directed by Robert Walker, Aaron Blaise
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The Last Samurai(2003)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 34min | Drama, Action, War
3.8/5 (with 3,186 votes)

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, which finds him learning to respect the samurai and the honorable principles that rule them. Pressed to destroy the samurai's way of life in the name of modernization and open trade, Algren decides to become an ultimate warrior himself and to fight for their right to exist.

Directed by Edward Zwick - With Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Shin Koyamada, Tony Goldwyn, Masato Harada, Hiroyuki Sanada, ...
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Cold Mountain(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 34min | Drama, War, History, Adventure, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 769 votes)

In this classic story of love and devotion set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, a wounded Confederate soldier named W.P. Inman deserts his unit and travels across the South, aiming to return to his young wife, Ada, who he left behind to tend their farm. As Inman makes his perilous journey home, Ada struggles to keep their home intact with the assistance of Ruby, a mysterious drifter sent to help her by a kindly neighbor.

Directed by Anthony Minghella - With Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, Renée Zellweger, Eileen Atkins, Kathy Baker, Brendan Gleeson, ...
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Mystic River(2003)

FSK: 16+ years
| 2h 18min | Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
3.9/5 (with 2,826 votes)

The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them has a family tragedy.

Directed by Clint Eastwood - With Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden, Laura Linney, ...
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Monster(2003)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 50min | Crime, Drama
3.6/5 (with 1,004 votes)

An emotionally scarred highway drifter shoots a sadistic trick who rapes her, and ultimately becomes the United States' first female serial killer.

Directed by Patty Jenkins - With Charlize Theron, Christina Ricci, Bruce Dern, Lee Tergesen, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Scott Wilson, ...
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Lost in Translation(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 42min | Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
3.7/5 (with 3,223 votes)

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

Directed by Sofia Coppola - With Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Giovanni Ribisi, Anna Faris, Akiko Takeshita, François Du Bois, ...
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Thirteen(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 40min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 690 votes)

Tracy is a normal 13-year-old trying to make it in school. After befriending the most popular girl at school, Evie, Tracy's world is turned upside down when Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs and cash. But it isn't long before Tracy's new world and attitude finally takes a toll on her, her family, and old friends.

Directed by Catherine Hardwicke - With Holly Hunter, Evan Rachel Wood, Lyna bonasera, Jeremy Sisto, Brady Corbet, D. W. Moffett, ...
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Big Fish(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 2h 5min | Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
3.9/5 (with 3,224 votes)

Throughout his life Edward Bloom has always been a man of big appetites, enormous passions and tall tales. In his later years, he remains a huge mystery to his son, William. Now, to get to know the real man, Will begins piecing together a true picture of his father from flashbacks of his amazing adventures.

Directed by Tim Burton - With Ewan McGregor, Albert Finney, Billy Crudup, Jessica Lange, Helena Bonham Carter, Alison Lohman, ...
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 18min | Adventure, Drama, War
3.6/5 (with 1,360 votes)

After an abrupt and violent encounter with a French warship inflicts severe damage upon his ship, a captain of the British Royal Navy begins a chase over two oceans to capture or destroy the enemy, though he must weigh his commitment to duty and ferocious pursuit of glory against the safety of his devoted crew, including the ship's thoughtful surgeon, his best friend.

Directed by Peter Weir - With Billy Boyd, James D'Arcy, Edward Woodall, Max Pirkis, Max Benitz, Lee Ingleby, ...
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Something's Gotta Give(2003)

FSK: 0+ years
| 2h 8min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 689 votes)

Harry Sanborn is an aged music industry exec with a fondness for younger women like Marin, his latest trophy girlfriend. Things get a little awkward when Harry suffers a heart attack at the home of Marin's mother, Erica. Left in the care of Erica and his doctor, a love triangle starts to take shape.

Directed by Nancy Meyers - With Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Keanu Reeves, Frances McDormand, Amanda Peet, Jon Favreau, ...
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Girl with a Pearl Earring(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 41min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 604 votes)

This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events surrounding the creation of the painting "Girl With A Pearl Earring" by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. A young peasant maid working in the house of painter Johannes Vermeer becomes his talented assistant and the model for one of his most famous works.

Directed by Peter Webber - With Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Wilkinson, Cillian Murphy, Judy Parfitt, Essie Davis, ...
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21 Grams(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 4min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 1,361 votes)

Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.

Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu - With Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, Benicio del Toro, Danny Huston, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Eddie Marsan, ...
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Evil(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 53min | Drama
3.7/5 (with 138 votes)

Stockholm, the fifties. Though academically bright, violent pupil Erik Ponti is expelled from his state school with the headmaster’s words “there’s only one word for people like you – evil… what you need is a good thrashing, and more”. In fact already Erik frequently receives a ‘good’ thrashing at the hands of his sadistic stepfather – so he is packed off by his mother to boardingschool.

Directed by Mikael Håfström - With Gustaf Skarsgård, Filip Berg, Andreas Wilson, Mats Bergman, Henrik Lundström, Linda Zilliacus, ...
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Seabiscuit(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 2h 21min | Drama, History
3.5/5 (with 357 votes)

True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.

Directed by Gary Ross - With Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, William H. Macy, Elizabeth Banks, Michael B. Silver, ...
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The Twilight Samurai(2002)

2h 9min | Drama, Romance / Love, History
3.9/5 (with 126 votes)

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?

Directed by Yōji Yamada - With Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Mitsuru Fukikoshi, Erina Hashiguchi, Min Tanaka, Nenji Kobayashi, ...

House of Sand and Fog(2003)

FSK: 12+ years
| 2h 6min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 329 votes)

Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, and make enough money to send his son to college. However, the house is the legal property of former drug addict Kathy. After losing the house in an unfair legal dispute with the county, she is left with nowhere to go. Wanting her house back, she hires a lawyer and befriends a police officer. Neither Kathy nor Behrani have broken the law, so they find themselves involved in a difficult moral dilemma.

Directed by Vadim Perelman - With Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher, Kim Dickens, ...
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Whale Rider(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 41min | Drama, Kids & Family
3.6/5 (with 162 votes)

On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back a thousand years or more to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the first-born, always male, have been considered Paikea's direct descendants. Pai, an 11-year-old girl in a patriarchal New Zealand tribe, believes she is destined to be the new chief. But her grandfather Koro is bound by tradition to pick a male leader. Pai loves Koro more than anyone in the world, but she must fight him and a thousand years of tradition to fulfill her destiny.

Directed by Niki Caro - With Keisha Castle-Hughes, Rawiri Paratene, Cliff Curtis, Rachel House, Tammy Davis
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The Cooler(2003)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 41min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.4/5 (with 146 votes)

Bernie works at a Las Vegas casino, where he uses his innate ability to bring about misfortune in those around him to jinx gamblers into losing. His imposing boss, Shelly Kaplow, is happy with the arrangement. But Bernie finds unexpected happiness when he begins dating attractive waitress Natalie Belisario.

Directed by Wayne Kramer - With William H. Macy, Alec Baldwin, Maria Bello, Shawn Hatosy, Ron Livingston, Paul Sorvino, ...
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Boundin'(2003)

FSK: 0+ years
| 5min | Animation, Kids & Family, Music, Comedy
3.3/5 (with 242 votes)

On a high mountain plain lives a lamb with wool of such remarkable sheen that he breaks into high-steppin' dance. But there comes a day when he loses his lustrous coat and, along with it, his pride. It takes a wise jackalope - a horn-adorned rabbit - to teach the moping lamb that wooly or not, it's what's inside that'll help him rebound from life's troubles.

Directed by Bud Luckey

The Triplets of Belleville(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 20min | Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family
3.7/5 (with 398 votes)

When her grandson is kidnapped during the Tour de France, Madame Souza and her beloved pooch Bruno team up with the Belleville Sisters—an aged song-and-dance team from the days of Fred Astaire—to rescue him.

Directed by Sylvain Chomet

Capturing the Friedmans(2003)

1h 47min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 141 votes)

An Oscar nominated documentary about a middle-class American family who is torn apart when the father Arnold and son Jesse are accused of sexually abusing numerous children. Director Jarecki interviews people from different sides of this tragic story and raises the question of whether they were rightfully tried when they claim they were innocent and there was never any evidence against them.

Directed by Andrew Jarecki

Dirty Pretty Things(2002)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 37min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
3.4/5 (with 187 votes)

An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.

Directed by Stephen Frears - With Audrey Tautou, Sophie Okonedo, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sergi López, Benedict Wong, Zlatko Burić, ...
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American Splendor(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 41min | Comedy, Drama
3.6/5 (with 191 votes)

An original mix of fiction and reality illuminates the life of comic book hero everyman Harvey Pekar.

Directed by Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini - With Paul Giamatti, Hope Davis, Judah Friedlander, Harvey Pekar, Katrina Bowden, James Urbaniak, ...

The Barbarian Invasions(2003)

1h 39min | Comedy, Drama
3.5/5 (with 161 votes)

In this belated sequel to 'The Decline of the American Empire', middle-aged Montreal college professor, Remy, learns that he is dying of liver cancer. His ex-wife, Louise, asks their estranged son, Sebastian, a successful businessman living in London, to come home. Sebastian makes the impossible happen, using his contacts and disrupting the Canadian healthcare system in every way possible to help his father fight his terminal illness to the bitter end, while reuniting some of Remy's old friends, including Pierre, Alain, Dominique, Diane, and Claude, who return to see their friend before he passes on.

Directed by Denys Arcand - With Marie-Josée Croze, Marina Hands, Dominique Michel, Rémy Girard, Stéphane Rousseau, Dorothée Berryman, ...
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The Fog of War(2003)

1h 47min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 114 votes)

Using archival footage, cabinet conversation recordings, and an interview of the 85-year-old Robert McNamara, The Fog of War depicts his life, from working as a WWII whiz-kid military officer, to being the Ford Motor Company's president, to managing the Vietnam War as defense secretary for presidents Kennedy and Johnson.

Directed by Errol Morris

Pieces of April(2003)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 21min | Comedy, Drama
3.2/5 (with 99 votes)

Quirky and rebellious April Burns lives with her boyfriend in a low-rent New York City apartment miles away from her emotionally distant family. But when she discovers that her mother has a fatal form of breast cancer, she invites the clan to her place for Thanksgiving. While her father struggles to drive her family into the city, April -- an inexperienced cook -- runs into kitchen trouble and must ask a neighbor for help.

Directed by Peter Hedges - With Katie Holmes, Derek Luke, Sean Hayes, Alison Pill, Oliver Platt, Patricia Clarkson, ...
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