Best of 1995
by OscarWinnerInWaiting | created - 16 Feb 2012 | updated - 2 months ago | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. Se7en (1995)
R | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker
Votes: 1,799,816 | Gross: $100.13M
BEST PICTURE
Se7en
Hate (La Haine)
Braveheart
Toy Story
The Usual Suspects
Heat
Apollo 13
Sense and Sensibility
Babe
Dead Man Walking
2. La haine (1995)
Not Rated | 98 min | Crime, Drama
24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui, Abdel Ahmed Ghili
Votes: 196,560 | Gross: $0.31M
BEST DIRECTOR
Mathieu Kassovitz - Hate (La Haine)
David Fincher - Se7en
Bryan Singer - The Usual Suspects
Mel Gibson - Braveheart
Chris Noonan - Babe
Michael Mann - Heat
3. Se7en (1995)
R | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker
Votes: 1,799,816 | Gross: $100.13M
BEST ACTOR
Morgan Freeman - Se7en
Sean Penn - Dead Man Walking
Nicolas Cage - Leaving Las Vegas
Vincent Cassel - Hate (La Haine)
Tom Hanks - Apollo 13
Mel Gibson - Braveheart
4. To Die For (1995)
R | 106 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A beautiful but naïve aspiring television personality films a documentary on teenagers with a darker ulterior motive.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Nicole Kidman, Matt Dillon, Joaquin Phoenix, Casey Affleck
Votes: 53,020 | Gross: $21.28M
BEST ACTRESS
Nicole Kidman - To Die For
Susan Sarandon - Dead Man Walking
Emma Thompson - Sense and Sensibility
Elisabeth Shue - Leaving Las Vegas
Meryl Streep - The Bridges of Madison County
Alicia Silverstone - Clueless
5. The Usual Suspects (1995)
R | 106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The sole survivor of a pier shoot-out tells the story of how a notorious criminal influenced the events that began with five criminals meeting in a seemingly random police lineup.
Director: Bryan Singer | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne, Chazz Palminteri, Stephen Baldwin
Votes: 1,145,817 | Gross: $23.34M
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
Kevin Spacey - The Usual Suspects
Brad Pitt - Twelve Monkeys
Patrick McGoohan - Braveheart
James Cromwell - Babe
Kevin Spacey - Se7en
Ed Harris - Apollo 13
6. Sense and Sensibility (1995)
PG | 136 min | Drama, Romance
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson
Votes: 125,776 | Gross: $43.18M
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Kate Winslet - Sense and Sensibility
Kathleen Quinlan - Apollo 13
Sharon Stone - Casino
Imelda Staunton - Sense and Sensibility
Gwyneth Paltrow - Se7en
Magda Szubanski - Babe
7. Sense and Sensibility (1995)
PG | 136 min | Drama, Romance
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson
Votes: 125,776 | Gross: $43.18M
BEST CASTING
Sense and Sensibility
The Usual Suspects
Se7en
Apollo 13
Casino
Dead Man Walking
8. Toy Story (1995)
G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.
Director: John Lasseter | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney
Votes: 1,068,973 | Gross: $191.80M
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
Toy Story
The Usual Suspects
Se7en
Hate (La Haine)
Heat
9. Sense and Sensibility (1995)
PG | 136 min | Drama, Romance
Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance. The two eldest daughters are the title opposites.
Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson
Votes: 125,776 | Gross: $43.18M
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
Sense and Sensibility
Babe
Apollo 13
Dead Man Walking
Leaving Las Vegas
Clueless
10. Se7en (1995)
R | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker
Votes: 1,799,816 | Gross: $100.13M
BEST TITLES/CREDITS DESIGN
Se7en
Babe
Batman Forever
Twelve Monkeys
Casper
Toy Story
11. Se7en (1995)
R | 127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Two detectives, a rookie and a veteran, hunt a serial killer who uses the seven deadly sins as his motives.
Director: David Fincher | Stars: Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker
Votes: 1,799,816 | Gross: $100.13M
BEST EDITING
Se7en
Braveheart
The Usual Suspects
Apollo 13
Heat
Hate (La Haine)
12. Braveheart (1995)
R | 178 min | Biography, Drama, War
Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 1,091,685 | Gross: $75.60M
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
Braveheart
Se7en
Batman Forever
Hate (La Haine)
Casino
Sense and Sensibility
13. Restoration (1995)
R | 117 min | Biography, Drama, History
The exiled royal doctor to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman.
Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Polly Walker
Votes: 9,924 | Gross: $4.10M
BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN
Restoration
Apollo 13
Casino
Batman Forever
Sense and Sensibility
Braveheart
Babe
14. Restoration (1995)
R | 117 min | Biography, Drama, History
The exiled royal doctor to King Charles II devotes himself to helping Londoners suffering from the plague, and in the process falls in love with an equally poor woman.
Director: Michael Hoffman | Stars: Robert Downey Jr., Sam Neill, David Thewlis, Polly Walker
Votes: 9,924 | Gross: $4.10M
BEST COSTUME DESIGN
Restoration
Sense and Sensibility
Braveheart
Casino
Apollo 13
Batman Forever
15. Braveheart (1995)
R | 178 min | Biography, Drama, War
Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 1,091,685 | Gross: $75.60M
BEST MAKE-UP & HAIR
Braveheart
Batman Forever
Restoration
Casino
Se7en
Sense and Sensibility
16. Babe (1995)
G | 91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Gentle farmer Arthur Hoggett wins a piglet Babe at a county fair. Narrowly escaping his fate as Christmas dinner, Babe bonds with motherly border collie Fly and discovers that he too can herd sheep. But will the other animals accept him?
Director: Chris Noonan | Stars: James Cromwell, Magda Szubanski, Christine Cavanaugh, Miriam Margolyes
Votes: 134,155 | Gross: $66.60M
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
Babe
Apollo 13
GoldenEye
Batman Forever
Die Hard With A Vengeance
17. Pocahontas (I) (1995)
G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
An English soldier and the daughter of an Algonquin chief share a romance when English colonists invade seventeenth century Virginia.
Directors: Mike Gabriel, Eric Goldberg | Stars: Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Christian Bale, Joe Baker
Votes: 203,085 | Gross: $141.60M
BEST SCORE
Pocahontas
Braveheart
Apollo 13
Sense and Sensibility
Toy Story
Babe
Restoration
18. Casino (1995)
R | 178 min | Crime, Drama
In Las Vegas, two best friends - a casino executive and a mafia enforcer - compete for a gambling empire and a fast-living, fast-loving socialite.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, James Woods
Votes: 564,199 | Gross: $42.44M
BEST SOUNDTRACK/ADAPTED SCORE
Casino
19. Pocahontas (I) (1995)
G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
An English soldier and the daughter of an Algonquin chief share a romance when English colonists invade seventeenth century Virginia.
Directors: Mike Gabriel, Eric Goldberg | Stars: Mel Gibson, Linda Hunt, Christian Bale, Joe Baker
Votes: 203,085 | Gross: $141.60M
BEST SONG
Pocahontas - "Colours of the Wind"
Pocahontas - "Just Around the Riverbend"
Toy Story - "You've Got a Friend in Me"
Dead Man Walking - "Dead Man Walking"
GoldenEye - "GoldenEye"
Pocahontas - "If I Never Knew You"
Batman Forever - "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
20. Apollo 13 (I) (1995)
PG | 140 min | Adventure, Drama, History
NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, Kevin Bacon, Gary Sinise
Votes: 315,708 | Gross: $173.84M
BEST SOUND
Apollo 13
Heat
Braveheart
GoldenEye
Batman Forever
Toy Story
21. Braveheart (1995)
R | 178 min | Biography, Drama, War
Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 1,091,685 | Gross: $75.60M
BEST SOUND EDITING
Braveheart
GoldenEye
Heat
Batman Forever
Apollo 13
Toy Story
22. Braveheart (1995)
R | 178 min | Biography, Drama, War
Scottish warrior William Wallace leads his countrymen in a rebellion to free his homeland from the tyranny of King Edward I of England.
Director: Mel Gibson | Stars: Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau, Patrick McGoohan, Angus Macfadyen
Votes: 1,091,685 | Gross: $75.60M
BEST STUNTS
Braveheart
GoldenEye
Die Hard With A Vengeance
Batman Forever
Heat
Casino
23. Toy Story (1995)
G | 81 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
A cowboy doll is profoundly threatened and jealous when a new spaceman action figure supplants him as top toy in a boy's bedroom.
Director: John Lasseter | Stars: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Jim Varney
Votes: 1,068,973 | Gross: $191.80M
BEST ANIMATED FEATURE
Toy Story
Pocahontas
24. La haine (1995)
Not Rated | 98 min | Crime, Drama
24 hours in the lives of three young men in the French suburbs the day after a violent riot.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz | Stars: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Koundé, Saïd Taghmaoui, Abdel Ahmed Ghili
Votes: 196,560 | Gross: $0.31M
BEST FOREIGN FILM
Hate (La Haine)
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