Here is a list of the Best Picture Oscar winners from the last 20 years, ahead of this Sunday’s 85th Academy Awards in Hollywood. Steven Spielberg’s presidential drama “ Lincoln” and Ben Affleck’s Iran hostage drama “ Argo” are seen as frontrunners, although it is seen as one of the least predictable Oscars races in recent memory.
8 2012 – “The Artist”
8 2011 – “The King’s Speech”
8 2010 – “The Hurt Locker”
8 2009 – “Slumdog Millionaire”
8 2008 – “No Country for Old Men”
8 2007 – “The Departed”
8 2006 – “Crash”
8 2005 – “Million Dollar Baby”
8 2004 – “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”
8 2003 – “Chicago”
8 2002 – “A Beautiful Mind”
8 2001 – “Gladiator”
8 2000 – “American Beauty”
8 1999 – “Shakespeare in Love”
8 1998 – “Titanic”
8 1997 – “The English Patient”
8 1996 – “Braveheart”
8 1995 – “Forrest Gump”
8 1994 – “Schindler’s List”
8 1993 – “Unforgiven”