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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 X 85 69.7%
The Blind Side X   19 15.6%
District 9 X   34 27.9%
An Education X   49 40.2%
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince   X 8 6.6%
The Hurt Locker X   68 55.7%
Inglourious Basterds X   78 63.9%
New Moon   X 4 3.3%
Precious X   66 54.1%
The Princess and the Frog   X 3 2.5%
A Serious Man X   38 31.1%
Up X X 64 52.5%
Up In the Air X   69 56.6%

Best Director (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
James Cameron, Avatar X   78 63.9%
David Yates, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince   X 3 2.5%
Kathryn Bigelow, The Hurt Locker X   59 48.4%
Quentin Tarantino, Inglourious Basterds X   72 59.0%
Lee Daniels, Precious X   40 32.8%
Guy Ritchie, Sherlock Holmes   X 1 0.8%
Jason Reitman, Up In the Air X   58 47.5%

Best Actor (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Jeff Bridges, Crazy Heart X   56 45.9%
George Clooney, Up In the Air X   69 56.6%
Colin Firth, A Single Man X   56 45.9%
Morgan Freeman, Invictus X   59 48.4%
Michael Gambon, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince   X 2 1.6%
Robert Pattinson, New Moon   X 1 0.8%
Jeremy Renner, The Hurt Locker X   42 34.4%
Sam Worthington, Avatar   X 5 4.1%

Best Actress (0 correct guesses)

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%
Megan Fox, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen   X 3 2.5%
Rachel McAdams, Sherlock Holmes   X 1 0.8%
Helen Mirren, The Last Station X   34 27.9%
Carey Mulligan, An Education X   48 39.3%
Gabourey Sidibe, Precious X   48 39.3%
Kristen Stewart, New Moon   X 2 1.6%
Meryl Streep, Julie & Julia X   61 50.0%
Sofia Vassilieva, My Sister's Keeper   X 1 0.8%

Best Animated Feature (3 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
Coraline X X 75 61.5%
Fantastic Mr. Fox X   70 57.4%
The Princess and the Frog X X 66 54.1%
The Secret of Kells X   1 0.8%
Up X X 86 70.5%

Best Visual Effects (0 correct guesses)

Candidate Winners Guesses # Who Guessed This
2012   X 19 15.6%
Avatar 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%
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen   X 20 16.4%

How many nominations will the film with the most nominations get? (1 correct guess)

Candidate Winner Guess # Who Guessed This
9 X 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
8   X 13 10.7%
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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