68th Annual Academy Awards Coverage (1996)

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  • Date of Ceremony: Monday, March 25, 1996
  • For films released in: 1995
  • Location: Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California
  • Host(s): Whoopi Goldberg (video)
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The 68th Academy Awards turned again to Whoopi Goldberg and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

A pig who want to be a sheepdog, a Scotsman who wants to be free and three astronauts who just wanted to be home were some of the storylines competing for the Best Picture Oscar.

Heading into the ceremony, the following film(s) had five or more nominations:

  • Braveheart: 10
  • Apollo 13: 9
  • Babe: 7
  • Sense and Sensibility: 7
  • The Postman (Il Postino): 5
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