The 70th edition of the Academy Awards of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) was held on March 23, 1998 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, United States, awarding the best films of the year 1997. The ceremony was presented by Billy Crystal.
The movie with the most nominations at the Academy Awards 1998 was Titanic with 14 nominations and The film that won the most awards was Titanic, winning 11 of the 14 nominations.
Discover all the data and statistics about the Academy AwardsThe ceremony lasted 3 hours and 47 minutes and awarded the best films of 1997 in 24 categories.
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Winners and Nominees in All Categories
To below is the complete list of the nominees and winners of the 1998 Academy Awards.
Best Picture
What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1998?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Picture 1998 was Titanic
Best Director
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1998?
The director who won the Academy Awards for Best Director in 1998 was James Cameron, for the film Titanic
Best Leading Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1998?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actor in 1998 was Jack Nicholson, for the movie As Good As It Gets
Best Leading Actress
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1998?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Leading Actress in 1998 was Helen Hunt, for the movie As Good As It Gets
Best Supporting Actor
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1998?
The actor who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor in 1998 was Robin Williams, for the movie Good Will Hunting
Best Supporting Actress
Who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1998?
The actress who won the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress in 1998 was Kim Basinger, for the movie L.A. Confidential
Best Foreign Language Film
What was the movie that won the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1998?
The winning film of the Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film 1998 was Karakter
Best Original Screenplay
Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Cinematography
Best Production Design
Best Costume Design
Best Film Editing
Best Score - Drama or Comedy
Best Score - Musical
Best Documentary Feature
Best Animated Short Film
General summary of nominations and awards (Films)
| Film | Nominations | Awards | |
| Titanic | 14 | 11 | |
| Good Will Hunting | 10 | 3 | |
| L.A. Confidential | 9 | 2 | |
| As Good As It Gets | 7 | 2 | |
| The Full Monty | 4 | 1 | |
| Kundun | 4 | 0 | |
| Amistad | 4 | 0 | |
| The Wings of the Dove | 4 | 0 | |
| Men in Black (MIB) | 3 | 1 | |
| Boogie Nights | 3 | 0 | |
| Mrs Brown | 2 | 0 | |
| Con Air | 2 | 0 | |
| Air Force One | 2 | 0 | |
| Anastasia | 2 | 0 | |
| The Sweet Hereafter | 2 | 0 | |
| Wag the Dog | 2 | 0 | |
| The Long Way Home | 1 | 1 | |
| Character | 1 | 1 | |
| Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 Little Girls | 1 | 0 | |
| My Best Friend's Wedding | 1 | 0 | |
| Gattaca | 1 | 0 | |
| Ulee's Gold | 1 | 0 | |
| Starship Troopers | 1 | 0 | |
| The Lost World: Jurassic Park | 1 | 0 | |
| Waco: The Rules of Engagement | 1 | 0 | |
| Colors Straight Up | 1 | 0 | |
| Contact | 1 | 0 | |
| Hercules | 1 | 0 | |
| The Fifth Element | 1 | 0 | |
| Face/Off | 1 | 0 | |
| Oscar and Lucinda | 1 | 0 | |
| The Thief | 1 | 0 | |
| Secrets of the Heart | 1 | 0 | |
| Four Days in September (O Que É Isso Companheiro?) | 1 | 0 | |
| Beyond Silence | 1 | 0 | |
| Donnie Brasco | 1 | 0 | |
| Deconstructing Harry | 1 | 0 | |
| Jackie Brown | 1 | 0 | |
| In & Out | 1 | 0 | |
| The Apostle | 1 | 0 | |
| Afterglow | 1 | 0 |
