65th Academy Awards

The 65th Academy Awards were presented March 29, 1993 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. This was the fourth consecutive show hosted by Billy Crystal.

Unforgiven won four Oscars out of nine nominations including Best Picture.

Awards

Films with multiple nominations:

9 - Howards End, Unforgiven

6 - The Crying Game

5 - Aladdin

4 - Bram Stoker's Dracula, A Few Good Men, Scent of a Woman

3 - Chaplin, Enchanted April, The Player, A River Runs Through It

2 - Basic Instinct, Batman Returns, The Bodyguard, Hoffa, Husbands and Wives, Indochine, Lorenzo's Oil, Malcolm X, Passion Fish, Toys, Under Siege

Films with multiple wins:

4 - Unforgiven

3 - Bram Stoker's Dracula, Howards End

2 - Aladdin

Winners are listed first and highlighted with boldface

Academy Honorary Awards

• Federico Fellini
• Petro Vlahos

Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Awards

• Audrey Hepburn
• Elizabeth Taylor

Academy Award of Merit

• Chadwell O'Connor

Gordon E. Sawyer Award

• Erich Kaestner

In Memoriam

The In Memoriam tribute section was first introduced this year, although a similar tribute was done at the 1978 ceremonies.

Trivia

• Unforgiven became only the 3rd western to win best picture, and as of 2011 the last to ever win.

Presenters

• Anne Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman (Presenters: Writing Awards)
• Kathy Bates (Presenter: A Few Good Men Film Clip)
• Glenn Close (Presenter: Best Foreign Language Film)
• Geena Davis (Presenter: Women in the Movies...... ...
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