Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor winners by year
# All About Eve
Année: 1950 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Distribution: Bette Davis, Anne Baxter, George Sanders, Celeste Holm, Gary Merrill
Synopsis
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the reins of power away from the great actress Margo Channing. Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critic sees through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit.
# Ben-Hur
Année: 1959 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: William Wyler
Distribution: Charlton Heston, Stephen Boyd, Hugh Griffith, Jack Hawkins, Haya Harareet
Synopsis
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of trying to kill the Roman governor, he is put into slavery and his mother and sister are taken away as prisoners.
# Spartacus
Année: 1960 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Stanley Kubrick
Distribution: Kirk Douglas, Laurence Olivier, Jean Simmons, Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov
Synopsis
The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. After weeks of being trained to kill for the arena, Spartacus turns on his owners and leads the other slaves in rebellion. As the rebels move from town to town, their numbers swell as escaped slaves join their ranks. Under the leadership of Spartacus, they make their way to southern Italy, where they will cross the sea and return to their homes.
# West Side Story
Année: 2021 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Steven Spielberg
Distribution: Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, David Alvarez, Mike Faist
Synopsis
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.
# The Godfather Part II
Année: 1974 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Francis Ford Coppola
Distribution: Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, Diane Keaton, Robert De Niro, John Cazale
Synopsis
In the continuing saga of the Corleone crime family, a young Vito Corleone grows up in Sicily and in 1910s New York. In the 1950s, Michael Corleone attempts to expand the family business into Las Vega
# Ordinary People
Année: 2018 | Pays: KR
Réalisateur: Im Jin-soon
Distribution: Don Lee, Kim Sae-ron, Jang Gwang, Lee Sang-yeob, Shin Se-hwi
Synopsis
A gym teacher and his female student look for her missing friend. But as they investigate, they find that her disappearance is a part of a larger conspiracy.
# The Untouchables
Année: 1987 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Brian De Palma
Distribution: Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, Charles Martin Smith, Andy García, Robert De Niro
Synopsis
Young Treasury Agent Eliot Ness arrives in Chicago and is determined to take down Al Capone, but it's not going to be easy because Capone has the police in his pocket. Ness meets Jim Malone, a veteran
# Glory
Année: 1989 | Pays: United States of America
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Synopsis
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
# GoodFellas
Année: 1990 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Martin Scorsese
Distribution: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco, Paul Sorvino
Synopsis
The true story of Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian Brooklyn kid who is adopted by neighbourhood gangsters at an early age and climbs the ranks of a Mafia family under the guidance of Jimmy Conway.
# Unforgiven
Année: 1992 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Clint Eastwood
Distribution: Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Jaimz Woolvett, Richard Harris
Synopsis
William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one last bounty-hunter mission to find the men who brutalized a prostitute. Joined by his former partner and a cocky greenhorn, he takes on a corrupt sheriff.
# The Fugitive
Année: 1993 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Andrew Davis
Distribution: Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Joe Pantoliano, Jeroen Krabbé, Daniel Roebuck
Synopsis
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the law in an attempt to find the real killer and clear his name.
# Ed Wood
Année: 1994 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Tim Burton
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Synopsis
The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.
# The Usual Suspects
Année: 1995 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Bryan Singer
Distribution: Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak, Kevin Spacey
Synopsis
Held in an L.A. interrogation room, Verbal Kint attempts to convince the feds that a mythic crime lord, Keyser Soze, not only exists, but was also responsible for drawing him and his four partners into a multi-million dollar heist that ended with an explosion in San Pedro harbor – leaving few survivors. Verbal lures his interrogators with an incredible story of the crime lord's almost supernatural prowess.
# Jerry Maguire
Année: 1996 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Cameron Crowe
Distribution: Tom Cruise, Renée Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr., Kelly Preston, Jerry O'Connell
Synopsis
Jerry Maguire used to be a typical sports agent: willing to do just about anything he could to get the biggest possible contracts for his clients, plus a nice commission for himself. Then, one day, he suddenly has second thoughts about what he's really doing. When he voices these doubts, he ends up losing his job and all of his clients, save Rod Tidwell, an egomaniacal football player.
# Good Will Hunting
Année: 1997 | Pays: United States of America
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Distribution: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård, Minnie Driver
Synopsis
Will Hunting has a genius-level IQ but chooses to work as a janitor at MIT. When he solves a difficult graduate-level math problem, his talents are discovered by Professor Gerald Lambeau, who decides
# Traffic
Année: 2000 | Pays: Germany, United States of America
Réalisateur: Steven Soderbergh
Distribution: Michael Douglas, Benicio del Toro, Jacob Vargas, Tomás Milián, Russell G. Jones
Synopsis
An exploration of the United States of America's war on drugs from multiple perspectives. For the new head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, the war becomes personal when he discovers his
# Mystic River
Année: 2003 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Clint Eastwood
Distribution: Sean Penn, Tim Robbins, Kevin Bacon, Laurence Fishburne, Marcia Gay Harden
Synopsis
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.
# Million Dollar Baby
Année: 2004 | Pays: CH
Réalisateur: Clint Eastwood
Distribution: Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman, Jay Baruchel, Mike Colter
Synopsis
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggie's determined to go pro and to convince Dunn and his cohort to help her.
# No Country for Old Men
Année: 2007 | Pays: United States of America
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Synopsis
Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon dead bodies, $2 million and a hoard of heroin in a Texas desert, but methodical killer Anton Chigurh comes looking for it, with local sheriff Ed Tom Bell hot on his trail.
# The Dark Knight
Année: 2008 | Pays: GB
Réalisateur: Christopher Nolan
Distribution: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Synopsis
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
# Inglourious Basterds
Année: 2009 | Pays: France, Germany, United States of America
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In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, a group of Jewish-American soldiers known as "The Basterds" are chosen specifically to spread fear throughout the Third Reich by scalping and brutally kill
# The Fighter
Année: 2010 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: David O. Russell
Distribution: Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O'Keefe
Synopsis
Boxer "Irish" Micky Ward's unlikely road to the world light welterweight title. His Rocky-like rise was shepherded by half-brother Dicky, a boxer-turned-trainer who rebounded in life after nearly being KO'd by drugs and crime.
# Django Unchained
Année: 2012 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Quentin Tarantino
Distribution: Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington, Samuel L. Jackson
Synopsis
With the help of a German bounty hunter, a freed slave sets out to rescue his wife from a brutal Mississippi plantation owner.
# Dallas Buyers Club
Année: 2013 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Jean-Marc Vallée
Distribution: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Jared Leto, Denis O'Hare, Steve Zahn
Synopsis
Loosely based on the true-life tale of Ron Woodroof, a drug-taking, women-loving, homophobic man who in 1986 was diagnosed with HIV/AIDS and given thirty days to live.
# Whiplash
Année: 2014 | Pays: United States of America
Réalisateur: Damien Chazelle
Distribution: Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Austin Stowell, Jayson Blair
Synopsis
Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
# Moonlight
Année: 2016 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Barry Jenkins
Distribution: Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Jharrel Jerome
Synopsis
The tender, heartbreaking story of a young man’s struggle to find himself, told across three defining chapters in his life as he experiences the ecstasy, pain, and beauty of falling in love, while grappling with his own sexuality.
# Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Année: 2017 | Pays: GB
Réalisateur: Martin McDonagh
Distribution: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Lucas Hedges, Abbie Cornish
Synopsis
After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at Bill Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Jason Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.
# Green Book
Année: 2018 | Pays: US
Réalisateur: Peter Farrelly
Distribution: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini, Sebastian Maniscalco, Dimiter D. Marinov
Synopsis
Tony Lip, a bouncer in 1962, is hired to drive pianist Don Shirley on a tour through the Deep South in the days when African Americans, forced to find alternate accommodations and services due to segregation laws below the Mason-Dixon Line, relied on a guide called The Negro Motorist Green Book.
# CODA
Année: 2021 | Pays: FR
Réalisateur: Siân Heder
Distribution: Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Troy Kotsur, Eugenio Derbez, Ferdia Walsh-Peelo
Synopsis
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults), Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music and her fear of abandoning her parents.
# Everything Everywhere All at Once
Année: 2022 | Pays: United States of America
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An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.
# Oppenheimer
Année: 2023 | Pays: United Kingdom, United States of America
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The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer’s role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II.