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2006 Academy Awards Nominations Contest Results

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Best Picture (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Akeelah and the Bee     7 3.1%
All the King's Men     3 1.3%
American Gun     00.0%
The Ant Bully     1 0.4%
Apocalypto     15 6.6%
Babel X   68 29.8%
Barnyard     3 1.3%
Basic Instinct 2     00.0%
The Black Dahlia     3 1.3%
Blood Diamond     19 8.3%
Bobby     9 3.9%
Borat     23 10.1%
The Break-Up     00.0%
Breaking and Entering     00.0%
Cars     8 3.5%
Casino Royale     15 6.6%
Catch a Fire     1 0.4%
Charlotte's Web     2 0.9%
Children of Men     9 3.9%
Click     6 2.6%
Curious George     00.0%
Curse of the Golden Flower     00.0%
The Da Vinci Code     17 7.5%
The Dead Girl     1 0.4%
The Departed X   86 37.7%
The Devil Wears Prada     9 3.9%
Dreamgirls     63 27.6%
Eragon     4 1.8%
Everyone's Hero     00.0%
Fast Food Nation     00.0%
Fearless     00.0%
Find Me Guilty     00.0%
Flags of Our Fathers     23 10.1%
Flushed Away     1 0.4%
Flyboys     00.0%
For Your Consideration     1 0.4%
The Fountain     1 0.4%
Fur     00.0%
Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties     00.0%
The Good German     5 2.2%
The Good Shepherd     8 3.5%
A Good Year     00.0%
Half Nelson     00.0%
Happy Feet     8 3.5%
The History Boys     1 0.4%
The Hoax     00.0%
Hollywoodland     4 1.8%
Home of the Brave     00.0%
Ice Age 2: The Meltdown     00.0%
The Illusionist     3 1.3%
An Inconvenient Truth     7 3.1%
Inland Empire     00.0%
Inside Man     00.0%
Lady In the Water     2 0.9%
The Lake House     1 0.4%
The Last King of Scotland     4 1.8%
Letters From Iwo Jima X   35 15.4%
Little Children     7 3.1%
Little Miss Sunshine X   56 24.6%
Marie Antoinette     2 0.9%
Miami Vice     00.0%
Miss Potter     00.0%
Mission: Impossible III     2 0.9%
Monster House     1 0.4%
The Nativity Story     5 2.2%
Night At the Museum     2 0.9%
Notes On a Scandal     1 0.4%
The Notorious Bettie Page     00.0%
Open Season     00.0%
Over the Hedge     4 1.8%
The Painted Veil     1 0.4%
Pan's Labyrinth     4 1.8%
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest     19 8.3%
A Prairie Home Companion     5 2.2%
The Prestige     7 3.1%
The Pursuit of Happyness     24 10.5%
The Queen X   64 28.1%
Rang De Basanti     1 0.4%
The Road To Guantanamo     1 0.4%
Rocky Balboa     4 1.8%
Running With Scissors     1 0.4%
A Scanner Darkly     4 1.8%
The Science of Sleep     3 1.3%
Scoop     00.0%
Sherrybaby     00.0%
Snakes On a Plane     3 1.3%
Stranger Than Fiction     4 1.8%
Superman Returns     5 2.2%
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby     3 1.3%
Thank You For Smoking     00.0%
Ultraviolet     00.0%
Underworld: Evolution     1 0.4%
United 93     26 11.4%
V For Vendetta     11 4.8%
Venus     1 0.4%
Volver     4 1.8%
The Wild     00.0%
World Trade Center     13 5.7%
X-Men: The Last Stand     6 2.6%

Best Director (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Doug Atchison, Akeelah and the Bee     4 1.8%
Steven Zaillian, All the King's Men     5 2.2%
Aric Avelino, American Gun     00.0%
John A. Davis, The Ant Bully     00.0%
Mel Gibson, Apocalypto     23 10.1%
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, Babel X   61 26.8%
Steve Oedekerk, Barnyard     1 0.4%
Michael Caton-Jones, Basic Instinct 2     1 0.4%
Brian De Palma, The Black Dahlia     5 2.2%
Ed Zwick, Blood Diamond     10 4.4%
Emilio Estevez, Bobby     10 4.4%
Larry Charles, Borat     12 5.3%
Peyton Reed, The Break-Up     00.0%
Anthony Minghella, Breaking and Entering     1 0.4%
John Lasseter, Cars     7 3.1%
Martin Campbell, Casino Royale     16 7.0%
Phillip Noyce, Catch a Fire     2 0.9%
Gary Winick, Charlotte's Web     2 0.9%
Alfonso Cuaron, Children of Men     17 7.5%
Frank Coraci, Click     4 1.8%
Matthew O'Callaghan, Curious George     00.0%
Zhang Yimou, Curse of the Golden Flower     1 0.4%
Ron Howard, The Da Vinci Code     15 6.6%
Karen Moncrieff, The Dead Girl     2 0.9%
Martin Scorsese, The Departed X   93 40.8%
David Frankel, The Devil Wears Prada     4 1.8%
Bill Condon, Dreamgirls     42 18.4%
Stefen Fangmeier, Eragon     2 0.9%
Christopher Reeve, Everyone's Hero     6 2.6%
Richard Linklater, Fast Food Nation     2 0.9%
Ronny Yu, Fearless     1 0.4%
Sidney Lumet, Find Me Guilty     1 0.4%
Clint Eastwood, Flags of Our Fathers     34 14.9%
David Bowers and Sam Fell, Flushed Away     00.0%
Tony Bill, Flyboys     1 0.4%
Christopher Guest, For Your Consideration     3 1.3%
Darren Aronofsky, The Fountain     5 2.2%
Steven Shainberg, Fur     00.0%
Tim Hill, Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties     1 0.4%
Steven Soderbergh, The Good German     6 2.6%
Robert De Niro, The Good Shepherd     16 7.0%
Ridley Scott, A Good Year     1 0.4%
Ryan Fleck, Half Nelson     00.0%
George Miller, Happy Feet     4 1.8%
Nicholas Hytner, The History Boys     1 0.4%
Lasse Hallstrom, The Hoax     00.0%
Allen Coulter, Hollywoodland     4 1.8%
Irwin Winkler, Home of the Brave     2 0.9%
Carlos Saldanha, Ice Age 2: The Meltdown     00.0%
Neil Burger, The Illusionist     3 1.3%
Davis Guggenheim, An Inconvenient Truth     6 2.6%
David Lynch, Inland Empire     00.0%
Spike Lee, Inside Man     1 0.4%
M. Night Shyamalan, Lady In the Water     6 2.6%
Alejandro Agresti, The Lake House     2 0.9%
Kevin Macdonald, The Last King of Scotland     4 1.8%
Clint Eastwood, Letters From Iwo Jima X   52 22.8%
Todd Field, Little Children     2 0.9%
Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, Little Miss Sunshine     16 7.0%
Sofia Coppola, Marie Antoinette     7 3.1%
Michael Mann, Miami Vice     1 0.4%
Chris Noonan, Miss Potter     00.0%
J.J. Abrams, Mission: Impossible III     2 0.9%
Gil Kenan, Monster House     1 0.4%
Catherine Hardwicke, The Nativity Story     1 0.4%
Shawn Levy, Night At the Museum     2 0.9%
Richard Eyre, Notes On a Scandal     3 1.3%
Mary Herron, The Notorious Bettie Page     00.0%
Tim Johnson and Karey Kirkpatrick, Over the Hedge     2 0.9%
John Curran, The Painted Veil     2 0.9%
Guillermo del Toro, Pan's Labyrinth     6 2.6%
Gore Verbinski, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest     16 7.0%
Robert Altman, A Prairie Home Companion     6 2.6%
Christopher Nolan, The Prestige     8 3.5%
Gabriele Muccino, The Pursuit of Happyness     9 3.9%
Stephen Frears, The Queen X   43 18.9%
Rakesh Omprakash Mehra, Rang De Basanti     00.0%
Michael Winterbottom, The Road To Guantanamo     00.0%
Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa     4 1.8%
Ryan Murphy, Running With Scissors     00.0%
Richard Linklater, A Scanner Darkly     4 1.8%
Michel Gondry, The Science of Sleep     5 2.2%
Woody Allen, Scoop     1 0.4%
Laurie Collyer, Sherrybaby     00.0%
David R. Ellis, Snakes On a Plane     3 1.3%
Marc Forster, Stranger Than Fiction     4 1.8%
Bryan Singer, Superman Returns     5 2.2%
Adam McKay, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby     1 0.4%
Jason Reitman, Thank You For Smoking     4 1.8%
Kurt Wimmer, Ultraviolet     00.0%
Len Wiseman, Underworld: Evolution     00.0%
Paul Greengrass, United 93 X   21 9.2%
James McTeigue, V For Vendetta     10 4.4%
Roger Michell, Venus     00.0%
Pedro Almodovar, Volver     13 5.7%
Steve Williams, The Wild     00.0%
Oliver Stone, World Trade Center     12 5.3%
Brett Ratner, X-Men: The Last Stand     1 0.4%

Best Actor (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Ben Affleck, Hollywoodland     6 2.6%
Christian Bale, The Prestige     11 4.8%
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat     43 18.9%
Adrien Brody, Hollywoodland     6 2.6%
Nicolas Cage, World Trade Center     11 4.8%
Steve Carell, Little Miss Sunshine     20 8.8%
George Clooney, The Good German     10 4.4%
Daniel Craig, Casino Royale     12 5.3%
Russell Crowe, A Good Year     2 0.9%
Tom Cruise, Mission: Impossible III     4 1.8%
Matt Damon, The Departed     14 6.1%
Matt Damon, The Good Shepherd     11 4.8%
Robert De Niro, The Good Shepherd     2 0.9%
Johnny Depp, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest     35 15.4%
Leonardo DiCaprio, Blood Diamond X   20 8.8%
Leonardo DiCaprio, The Departed     76 33.3%
Vin Diesel, Find Me Guilty     1 0.4%
Aaron Eckhart, Thank You For Smoking     4 1.8%
Colin Farrell, Miami Vice     1 0.4%
Will Ferrell, Stranger Than Fiction     4 1.8%
Will Ferrell, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby     10 4.4%
Laurence Fishburne, Akeelah and the Bee     3 1.3%
Jamie Foxx, Dreamgirls     10 4.4%
Jamie Foxx, Miami Vice     3 1.3%
Richard Gere, The Hoax     00.0%
Paul Giamatti, The Illusionist     2 0.9%
Paul Giamatti, Lady In the Water     2 0.9%
Ryan Gosling, Half Nelson X   33 14.5%
Richard Griffiths, The History Boys     3 1.3%
Christopher Guest, For Your Consideration     2 0.9%
Tom Hanks, The Da Vinci Code     9 3.9%
Josh Hartnett, The Black Dahlia     2 0.9%
Djimon Hounsou, Blood Diamond     5 2.2%
Jeremy Irons, Inland Empire     00.0%
Oscar Isaac, The Nativity Story     4 1.8%
Hugh Jackman, The Fountain     1 0.4%
Hugh Jackman, The Prestige     11 4.8%
Hugh Jackman, Scoop     00.0%
Samuel L. Jackson, Home of the Brave     2 0.9%
Samuel L. Jackson, Snakes On a Plane     8 3.5%
Garrison Keillor, A Prairie Home Companion     4 1.8%
Jude Law, All the King's Men     4 1.8%
Jude Law, Breaking and Entering     1 0.4%
Eugene Levy, For Your Consideration     2 0.9%
Jet Li, Fearless     00.0%
Derek Luke, Catch a Fire     00.0%
Eddie Murphy, Dreamgirls     3 1.3%
Jack Nicholson, The Departed     9 3.9%
Edward Norton, The Illusionist     9 3.9%
Edward Norton, The Painted Veil     00.0%
Peter O'Toole, Venus X   53 23.2%
Clive Owen, Children of Men     8 3.5%
Clive Owen, Inside Man     00.0%
Sean Penn, All the King's Men     2 0.9%
Ryan Philippe, Flags of Our Fathers     3 1.3%
Brad Pitt, Babel     18 7.9%
Keanu Reeves, The Lake House     1 0.4%
Keanu Reeves, A Scanner Darkly     3 1.3%
Tim Robbins, Catch a Fire     2 0.9%
Brandon Routh, Superman Returns     5 2.2%
Adam Sandler, Click     9 3.9%
Michael Sheen, The Queen     4 1.8%
Will Smith, The Pursuit of Happyness X   68 29.8%
Sylvester Stallone, Rocky Balboa     11 4.8%
Ben Stiller, Night At the Museum     4 1.8%
Donald Sutherland, American Gun     00.0%
Vince Vaughn, The Break-Up     2 0.9%
Mark Wahlberg, The Departed     2 0.9%
Paul Walker, Flags of Our Fathers     3 1.3%
Denzel Washington, Inside Man     4 1.8%
Ken Watanabe, Letters From Iwo Jima     5 2.2%
Hugo Weaving, V For Vendetta     16 7.0%
Forest Whitaker, American Gun     3 1.3%
Forest Whitaker, The Last King of Scotland X   62 27.2%
Patrick Wilson, Little Children     00.0%
Chow Yun-Fat, Curse of the Golden Flower     1 0.4%

Best Actress (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Jennifer Aniston, The Break-Up     6 2.6%
Angela Bassett, Akeelah and the Bee     6 2.6%
Kate Beckinsale, Click     8 3.5%
Kate Beckinsale, Underworld: Evolution     5 2.2%
Maria Bello, World Trade Center     9 3.9%
Annette Bening, Running With Scissors     8 3.5%
Jessica Biel, Home of the Brave     4 1.8%
Jessica Biel, The Illusionist     1 0.4%
Juliette Binoche, Breaking and Entering     3 1.3%
Cate Blanchett, Babel     21 9.2%
Cate Blanchett, The Good German     11 4.8%
Cate Blanchett, Notes On a Scandal     10 4.4%
Sandra Bullock, The Lake House     4 1.8%
Keisha Castle-Hughes, The Nativity Story     7 3.1%
Toni Collette, The Dead Girl     00.0%
Toni Collette, Little Miss Sunshine     30 13.2%
Jennifer Connelly, Blood Diamond     6 2.6%
Penelope Cruz, Volver X   55 24.1%
Hope Davis, The Hoax     00.0%
Judi Dench, Notes On a Scandal X   56 24.6%
Laura Dern, Inland Empire     1 0.4%
Kirsten Dunst, Marie Antoinette     20 8.8%
Shareeka Epps, Half Nelson     00.0%
Vera Farmiga, The Departed     6 2.6%
Marcia Gay Harden, American Gun     1 0.4%
Marcia Gay Harden, The Dead Girl     00.0%
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Sherrybaby     12 5.3%
Bryce Dallas Howard, Lady In the Water     5 2.2%
Jennifer Hudson, Dreamgirls     14 6.1%
Sandra Huller, Requiem     2 0.9%
Scarlett Johansson, The Black Dahlia     17 7.5%
Scarlett Johansson, Scoop     00.0%
Angelina Jolie, The Good Shepherd     3 1.3%
Milla Jovovich, Ultraviolet     1 0.4%
Ashley Judd, Come Early Morning     00.0%
Nicole Kidman, Fur     3 1.3%
Beyonce Knowles, Dreamgirls     20 8.8%
Diane Lane, Hollywoodland     3 1.3%
Gong Li, Curse of the Golden Flower     00.0%
Sienna Miller, Factory Girl     1 0.4%
Helen Mirren, The Queen X   78 34.2%
Gretchen Mol, The Notorious Bettie Page     1 0.4%
Julianne Moore, Children of Men     5 2.2%
Brittany Murphy, The Dead Girl     00.0%
Catherine O'Hara, For Your Consideration     1 0.4%
Keke Palmer, Akeelah and the Bee     7 3.1%
Robin Wright Penn, Breaking and Entering     00.0%
Robin Wright Penn, Sorry, Haters     1 0.4%
Natalie Portman, V For Vendetta     17 7.5%
Elizabeth Reaser, Sweet Land     1 0.4%
Sharon Stone, Basic Instinct 2     4 1.8%
Meryl Streep, The Devil Wears Prada X   66 28.9%
Meryl Streep, A Prairie Home Companion     5 2.2%
Audrey Tautou, The Da Vinci Code     8 3.5%
Emma Thompson, Stranger Than Fiction     12 5.3%
Lily Tomlin, A Prairie Home Companion     1 0.4%
Julie Walters, Driving Lessons     1 0.4%
Kerry Washington, The Last King of Scotland     3 1.3%
Naomi Watts, The Painted Veil     5 2.2%
Rachel Weisz, The Fountain     7 3.1%
Jodie Whittaker, Venus     1 0.4%
Michelle Williams, Land of Plenty     00.0%
Kate Winslet, All the King's Men     12 5.3%
Kate Winslet, Little Children X   54 23.7%
Renee Zellweger, Miss Potter     8 3.5%

Best Animated Feature (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
The Ant Bully     11 4.8%
Barnyard     9 3.9%
Cars X   123 53.9%
Curious George     30 13.2%
Doogal     5 2.2%
Everyone's Hero     7 3.1%
Flushed Away     67 29.4%
Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties     8 3.5%
Happy Feet X   119 52.2%
Ice Age 2: The Meltdown     52 22.8%
Monster House X   78 34.2%
Open Season     17 7.5%
Over the Hedge     80 35.1%
A Scanner Darkly     52 22.8%
The Wild     11 4.8%

Best Visual Effects (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Apocalypto     17 7.5%
Blood Diamond     2 0.9%
Casino Royale     20 8.8%
Charlotte's Web     3 1.3%
Children of Men     3 1.3%
The Da Vinci Code     4 1.8%
Deja Vu     2 0.9%
The Departed     2 0.9%
Dreamgirls     3 1.3%
Eragon     27 11.8%
Fearless     1 0.4%
Flags of Our Fathers     6 2.6%
Flyboys     4 1.8%
The Fountain     11 4.8%
Garfield: A Tale of Two Kitties     2 0.9%
The Good German     1 0.4%
The Grudge 2     1 0.4%
The Hills Have Eyes     00.0%
The Illusionist     9 3.9%
Lady In the Water     3 1.3%
Letters From Iwo Jima     5 2.2%
Miami Vice     2 0.9%
Mission: Impossible III     10 4.4%
My Super Ex-Girlfriend     1 0.4%
Night At the Museum     19 8.3%
Pan's Labyrinth     17 7.5%
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest X   87 38.2%
Poseidon X   6 2.6%
The Prestige     12 5.3%
Running With Scissors     00.0%
The Santa Clause 3: Escape Clause     1 0.4%
Snakes On a Plane     2 0.9%
Superman Returns X   44 19.3%
United 93     6 2.6%
V For Vendetta     14 6.1%
World Trade Center     8 3.5%
X-Men: The Last Stand     43 18.9%

How many nominations will the film with the most nominations get? (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
1     00.0%
2     00.0%
3     5 2.2%
4     6 2.6%
5     6 2.6%
6     19 8.3%
7     25 11.0%
8 X   20 8.8%
9     18 7.9%
10     12 5.3%
11     3 1.3%
12     3 1.3%
13     3 1.3%
14     00.0%
15     00.0%
16     1 0.4%
17     1 0.4%
18     00.0%
19     00.0%
20     1 0.4%

How many nominations will the film with the second-most nominations get? (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
1     00.0%
2     5 2.2%
3     10 4.4%
4     22 9.6%
5     26 11.4%
6     17 7.5%
7 X   21 9.2%
8     13 5.7%
9     3 1.3%
10     4 1.8%
11     00.0%
12     1 0.4%
13     00.0%
14     1 0.4%
15     00.0%
16     00.0%
17     00.0%
18     00.0%
19     00.0%
20     00.0%

How many nominations will the film with the third-most nominations get? (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
1     5 2.2%
2     14 6.1%
3     30 13.2%
4     27 11.8%
5     18 7.9%
6 X   12 5.3%
7     11 4.8%
8     3 1.3%
9     1 0.4%
10     2 0.9%
11     00.0%
12     00.0%
13     00.0%
14     00.0%
15     00.0%
16     00.0%
17     00.0%
18     00.0%
19     00.0%
20     00.0%


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