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Kate Winslet as Rose and Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack sit together on the deck of the Titanic, with Rose holding a sketch, in a scene from the film Titanic.
Kate Winslet as Rose and Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack in formal attire, with Jack kissing Rose's gloved hand in an elegant setting from the film Titanic.
Gwyneth Paltrow smiling at an event, wearing a sleeveless purple top with her long blonde hair down.
Matthew McConaughey wearing a gray suit, white shirt, and dark tie, looking slightly to the side against a plain background.
Film crew members work on a large, tilted model of the Titanic ship on a platform over water, with mountains and equipment visible in the background.
Kate Winslet
Leonardo DiCaprio
Producer Jon Landau and director James Cameron, both in tuxedos, smile and hold their Oscars for Best Picture for Titanic at the Academy Awards, standing in front of a blue backdrop.
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