In 2026 the horror film Sinners (2025) set the record for most Academy Award nominations with 16. The nods included best picture, best director and best original screenplay (both Ryan Coogler), best actor (Michael B. Jordan), best supporting actor (Delroy Lindo), and best supporting actress (Wunmi Mosaku). The previous record had been set by All About Eve (1950), which received 14 nominations. That was later tied by Titanic (1997) and La La Land (2016). How do other movies rank? Below is a list of films with the most nominations.
- 1. Sinners (2025): 16 nominations
- 2. All About Eve (1950): 14 nominations
- 2. Titanic (1997): 14 nominations
- 2. La La Land (2016): 14 nominations
- 5. Gone with the Wind (1939): 13 nominations
- 5. From Here to Eternity (1953): 13 nominations
- 5. Mary Poppins (1964): 13 nominations
- 5. Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966): 13 nominations
- 5. Forrest Gump (1994): 13 nominations
- 5. Shakespeare in Love (1998): 13 nominations
- 5. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Rings (2001): 13 nominations
- 5. Chicago (2002): 13 nominations
- 5. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): 13 nominations
- 5. The Shape of Water (2017): 13 nominations
- 5. Emilia Pérez (2024): 13 nominations
- 5. One Battle After Another (2025): 13 nominations