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- Which film genre generates the most Best Picture nominations?
- Comedies
- War films
- Biopics*
- Musicals
- Historically, biographies have proven to be most popular with Academy voters.
- Both actresses in these films earned Oscar nominations in the Lead Actress category except for
- ALL ABOUT EVE (Anne Baxter, Bette Davis)
- JULIA (Jane Fonda, Vanessa Redgrave)*
- TERMS OF ENDEARMENT (Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger)
- THELMA & LOUISE (Geena Davis, Susan Sarandon)
- Although she played the title role, Redgrave won the award for Best Supporting Actress.
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