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2009 Academy Awards Nominations Contest Results

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Best Picture (2 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Avatar X   85 69.7%
The Blind Side X   19 15.6%
Broken Embraces   X 1 0.8%
District 9 X   34 27.9%
An Education X   49 40.2%
The Hurt Locker X   68 55.7%
Inglourious Basterds X X 78 63.9%
The Lovely Bones   X 11 9.0%
The Men Who Stare At Goats   X 6 4.9%
My Sister's Keeper   X 7 5.7%
Nine   X 21 17.2%
Precious X   66 54.1%
A Serious Man X X 38 31.1%
This Is It   X 4 3.3%
Up X   64 52.5%
Up In the Air X   69 56.6%
The White Ribbon   X 5 4.1%
The Young Victoria   X 1 0.8%

Best Director (1 correct guess)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
James Cameron, Avatar X   78 63.9%
Stephen Frears, Cheri   X 1 0.8%
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker X   59 48.4%
Terry Gilliam, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus   X 8 6.6%
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds X X 72 59.0%
Peter Jackson, The Lovely Bones   X 5 4.1%
Lee Daniels, Precious X   40 32.8%
Jason Reitman, Up In the Air X   58 47.5%
Woody Allen, Whatever Works   X 1 0.8%

Best Actor (1 correct guess)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart X   56 45.9%
Nicolas Cage, Knowing   X 2 1.6%
George Clooney, Up In the Air X X 69 56.6%
Matt Damon, The Informant!   X 8 6.6%
Colin Firth, A Single Man X   56 45.9%
Morgan Freeman, Invictus X   59 48.4%
Brad Pitt, Inglourious Basterds   X 9 7.4%
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker X   42 34.4%
Michael Stuhlbarg, A Serious Man   X 5 4.1%

Best Actress (1 correct guess)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Abigail Breslin, My Sister's Keeper   X 6 4.9%
Sandra Bullock, The Blind Side X   59 48.4%
Judi Dench, Nine   X 5 4.1%
Nicole Kidman, Nine   X 5 4.1%
Helen Mirren, The Last Station X   34 27.9%
Carey Mulligan, An Education X   48 39.3%
Gabourey Sidibe, Precious X   48 39.3%
Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia X X 61 50.0%
Audrey Tautou, Coco Before Chanel   X 6 4.9%

Best Animated Feature (2 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Battle For Terra   X 2 1.6%
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs   X 41 33.6%
Coraline X X 75 61.5%
Fantastic Mr. Fox X   70 57.4%
Ponyo   X 38 31.1%
The Princess and the Frog X   66 54.1%
The Secret of Kells X   1 0.8%
Up X X 86 70.5%

Best Visual Effects (1 correct guess)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Avatar X X 82 67.2%
District 9 X   38 31.1%
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince   X 14 11.5%
Star Trek X   38 31.1%
Up   X 4 3.3%

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

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
5   X 7 5.7%
9 X   16 13.1%

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

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
3   X 9 7.4%
9 X   5 4.1%

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

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
2   X 8 6.6%
8 X   3 2.5%


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