Netflix Movies and Categories Finder: Academy Award-Winning Films
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The Dark Knight
As Batman, Lt. Gordon and the district attorney continue to dismantle Gotham's criminal underground, a new villain threatens to undo their good work.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:32:23
Netflix ID: 70079583
Schindler's List
Oskar Schindler becomes an unlikely humanitarian, spending his entire fortune to help save 1,100 Jews from Auschwitz during World War II.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 03:15:04
Netflix ID: 60036359
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
From the idyllic shire of the Hobbits to the smoking chasms of Mordor, Frodo Baggins embarks on his epic quest to destroy the ring of Sauron.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:58:21
Netflix ID: 60004480
Inception
In this mindbending sci-fi thriller, a man runs an espionage business built around entering the subconscious of his targets to steal their thoughts.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:28:04
Netflix ID: 70131314
GoodFellas
This gripping gangster opus follows real-world mobster Henry Hill, who dreamed of making it big but landed in the Witness Protection Program instead.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:25:23
Netflix ID: 70002022
Silence of the Lambs
FBI trainee Clarice Starling ventures into a maximum-security asylum to pick the diseased brain of Hannibal Lecter, a psychiatrist turned cannibal.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:58:29
Netflix ID: 14546747
Saving Private Ryan
Eight U.S. Army Rangers penetrate German-held territory during World War II to find and bring home a soldier whose three brothers have been killed.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:49:44
Netflix ID: 21878564
Gladiator
Tapped for the throne after the death of the emperor, a Roman general instead finds himself condemned to die by the late ruler's power-hungry son.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:34:58
Netflix ID: 60000929
The Departed
To take down Boston's Irish Mafia, the police send in one of their own men to infiltrate it, not realizing the syndicate has done the same thing.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:31:15
Netflix ID: 70044689
The Usual Suspects
When five unacquainted crooks are hauled into a police station to appear in a criminal lineup, they decide to pull off a heist together.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:46:08
Netflix ID: 1084379
The Pianist
Famed Polish pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman struggles to survive the onslaught of Nazi tyranny during World War II in this drama based on his memoirs.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:28:58
Netflix ID: 60025061
Joker
In 1981 Gotham City, a struggling, mentally ill comic battles to be seen. His life takes a dark, gut-wrenching turn after he lashes back at attackers.
Released: 2020-08-08
Runtime: 02:01:45
Netflix ID: 81092221
Inglourious Basterds
A Jewish cinema owner in occupied Paris is forced to host a Nazi premiere, where a group of American soldiers called the Basterds plans a face-off.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:32:50
Netflix ID: 70108777
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
After learning that his ex-girlfriend had an experimental medical procedure to purge all memories of him, a man decides to do the same with her.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:43:22
Netflix ID: 60034545
A Beautiful Mind
This Oscar-winning drama charts the life and work of famed economist John Forbes Nash Jr., a brilliant man plagued by the anguish of mental illness.
Released: 2015-09-01
Runtime: 02:15:40
Netflix ID: 60021793
Unforgiven
Retired gunslinger William Munny reluctantly takes one last job -- and even more reluctantly accepts a boastful young man as a partner.
Released: 2015-09-01
Runtime: 02:10:36
Netflix ID: 1080395
No Country for Old Men
While hunting, Llewelyn Moss stumbles upon a drug deal gone bad and takes off with $2 million in cash, but a psychotic hit man is hot on his trail.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:15
Netflix ID: 70071613
Million Dollar Baby
Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:12:27
Netflix ID: 70018292
Mad Max: Fury Road
In a post-apocalyptic wasteland, Max helps a rebellious woman and a band of female prisoners flee from tyranny, fend off threats and seek their homeland.
Released: 2016-04-05
Runtime: 02:00:19
Netflix ID: 80025919
Slumdog Millionaire
After coming within one question of winning a fortune on a game show, an uneducated young 'slumdog' is accused of cheating and arrested.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:55:13
Netflix ID: 70095140
The Exorcist
When a movie actress begins to suspect that an evil spirit is possessing her young daughter, she calls in two priests to try to exorcise the demon.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:01:51
Netflix ID: 14546619
Gandhi
Ben Kingsley stars as the diminutive attorney who stood up against British rule in India and became a global symbol of nonviolence and understanding.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 03:08:23
Netflix ID: 60010384
The King's Speech
In this biographical drama, Britain's King George VI struggles with an embarrassing stutter until he seeks help from speech therapist Lionel Logue.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:53:23
Netflix ID: 70135893
Her
Love comes to a lonely writer in the sleekest of packages when he finds himself falling for the advanced operating system he bought to run his life.
Released: 2015-12-03
Runtime: 02:05:46
Netflix ID: 70278933
Doctor Zhivago
A young physician and his beautiful mistress get swept up in the danger and drama of the Bolshevik Revolution in this Oscar-winning epic.
Released: 2016-10-01
Runtime: 03:19:56
Netflix ID: 449931
Black Swan
Ambitious New York City ballet dancer Nina lands the lead in 'Swan Lake' but soon thinks her dreams of stardom are threatened by a rival ballerina.
Released: 2016-10-15
Runtime: 01:48:06
Netflix ID: 60034390
Blade Runner 2049
The contents of a hidden grave draw the interest of an industrial titan and send Officer K, an LAPD blade runner, on a quest to find a missing legend.
Released: 2018-10-01
Runtime: 02:43:31
Netflix ID: 80185760
Mystic River
Tragedy reunites childhood friends Sean, Dave and Jimmy when they're linked together in a murder investigation about Jimmy's teenage daughter.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:17:52
Netflix ID: 60031232
The Untouchables
In Brian De Palma's period crime drama, Eliot Ness will stop at nothing to take down legendary Al Capone -- even if it means bending some rules.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:59:31
Netflix ID: 60004086
Call Me by Your Name
In the summer of 1983, 17-year-old Elio forms a life-changing bond with his father's charismatic research assistant Oliver in the Italian countryside.
Released: 2018-10-01
Runtime: 02:11:58
Netflix ID: 80169498
Shrek
On a mission to retrieve a princess from a fire-breathing dragon, gruff ogre Shrek teams up with an unlikely compatriot -- a wisecracking donkey.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:30:04
Netflix ID: 60020686
Glory
This stirring drama follows the first African-Americans to serve in combat during the Civil War -- and shows how they helped turn the tide of the war.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:12
Netflix ID: 547335
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Steven Spielberg's 1982 smash hit tells the heartwarming story of the special bond 10-year-old Elliot forges with an alien he names E.T.
Released: 2015-04-15
Runtime: 01:59:55
Netflix ID: 60022398
Manchester by the Sea
A guilt-ridden loner grapples with being named legal guardian of his 16-year-old nephew and returning to his hometown, which holds haunting memories.
Released: 2018-10-01
Runtime: 02:16:59
Netflix ID: 80097527
Silver Linings Playbook
After a stint in a mental hospital, Pat moves in with his parents and tries to win back his wife, until he meets a woman who's as unstable as he is.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:02:05
Netflix ID: 70244164
Brokeback Mountain
Two sheepherders in 1963 Wyoming become involved in an increasingly passionate affair, but hiding the relationship from their wives proves agonizing.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:14:39
Netflix ID: 70023965
Midnight in Paris
Every night, a writer travels back in time to Paris in the 1920's, where he finds romance and inspiration by mingling with his artistic idols.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:34:12
Netflix ID: 70181730
Lost in Translation
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star -- find solace in each other's company.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:41:39
Netflix ID: 60031214
The Social Network
Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the meteoric rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard sophomore to Internet superstar.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:00:41
Netflix ID: 70132721
Road to Perdition
After his wife and son are murdered, a Depression-era hit man goes on the run with his surviving son to exact revenge on the man who wronged him.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:56:57
Netflix ID: 60023600
Ray
In this biopic, Jamie Foxx portrays rhythm and blues legend Ray Charles, who rose from obscurity and overcame his struggles to become world famous.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:32:17
Netflix ID: 70001994
The Theory of Everything
As his esteem grows in the world of physics, Stephen Hawking's body is ravaged by ALS, forcing his increasing dependence on his devoted wife, Jane.
Released: 2016-08-03
Runtime: 02:03:25
Netflix ID: 80000644
A Man for All Seasons
When Henry VIII seeks approval from the aristocracy to divorce, Sir Thomas More finds himself caught between the king and the Roman Catholic Church.
Released: 2016-08-16
Runtime: 02:00:27
Netflix ID: 732905
Adaptation.
A Hollywood screenwriter battles insecurity as he struggles to adapt The Orchid Thief -- a book about a mercurial orchid poacher named John Laroche.
Released: 2016-11-01
Runtime: 01:50:25
Netflix ID: 60025026
Sense and Sensibility
Facing poverty after their father's death, three sisters are obliged to rely on the generosity of others in this adaptation of the Jane Austen novel.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:16:22
Netflix ID: 948002
The Blind Side
In this sports drama based on a true story, an affluent couple takes in a homeless teenager and nurtures his growth into a football powerhouse.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:08:28
Netflix ID: 70119811
The Reader
A middle-aged lawyer reflects on the brief affair he had as a teen with an older woman -- who ended up on trial for Nazi war crimes eight years later.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:03:55
Netflix ID: 70109683
The Piano
Holly Hunter stars as a mute but strong-willed 19th-century Scottish expatriate who arrives in New Zealand with her daughter and her beloved piano.
Released: 2015-10-01
Runtime: 02:00:30
Netflix ID: 856048
Dangerous Liaisons
Two privileged and bored French aristocrats make a bet focusing on the corruption of virginal Cécile de Volanges and the virtuous Madame de Tourvel.
Released: 2017-10-01
Runtime: 01:59:49
Netflix ID: 418224
The Aviator
Leonardo DiCaprio portrays eccentric tycoon Howard Hughes, who turned a small fortune into a massive one by building Hollywood and aviation empires.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:50:08
Netflix ID: 70011213
Nowhere in Africa
A Jewish couple and their daughter emigrate from Germany to Kenya to escape the Nazis and are forced to adapt to life on an unfamiliar continent.
Released: 2015-12-06
Runtime: 02:15:34
Netflix ID: 60026143
The Constant Gardener
Justin Quayle, a member of the British High Commission based in Africa, begins his own international investigation when his wife is murdered.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:08:27
Netflix ID: 70034486
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
During the Napoleonic Wars, the captain of a British warship and his close-knit crew go up against a French privateer equipped with better weapons.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:18:21
Netflix ID: 60031260
The Queen
After Princess Diana's death, Queen Elizabeth II and Tony Blair face public demands that she be memorialized in a manner beyond standard protocol.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:43:15
Netflix ID: 70052705
Monster
When emotionally scarred highway hooker Aileen Wuornos shoots a sadistic client, she begins a journey to become America's first female serial killer.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:44:20
Netflix ID: 60032559
Cold Mountain
This drama follows a wounded Civil War soldier making the long journey home, while his faraway love fights for survival on her deceased father's farm.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:34:25
Netflix ID: 60031289
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Two girlfriends on holiday in Spain become smitten with the same artist, unaware that his insanely jealous ex-wife is about to re-enter the picture.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:36:35
Netflix ID: 70097585
Indochine
A wealthy plantation owner and her adopted daughter are living in French Indochina when civil war erupts, and both fall for the same French officer.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 02:32:26
Netflix ID: 626910
An Officer and a Gentleman
Dreams of being a Navy pilot prompt Zack to enroll in officer training school, where he runs afoul of a drill instructor who aims to change his ways.
Released: 2018-06-14
Runtime: 02:04:15
Netflix ID: 60004564
Syriana
A story of greed and corruption in the global quest for oil unfolds through the fates of a CIA operative, an energy analyst and other power players.
Released: 2016-10-01
Runtime: 02:07:40
Netflix ID: 70018715
The Towering Inferno
In this Oscar-winning classic, the world's tallest building erupts in flames during its grand opening, and rescuers race to save those trapped inside.
Released: 2016-10-01
Runtime: 02:44:50
Netflix ID: 1059232
Bugsy
Gangster Bugsy Siegel builds a gambling mecca in the middle of the Nevada desert, but his affair with a screen siren would ultimately bring him down.
Released: 2017-04-13
Runtime: 02:16:08
Netflix ID: 70058803
Happy Feet
Unlike his pals, young penguin Mumble can't sing well enough to attract a mate, but he's blessed with an unusual gift: He can tap-dance like a champ!
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:48:28
Netflix ID: 70043941
The Iron Lady
Margaret Thatcher, the first female prime minister of Britain, navigates a career destined to change the rules of leadership and politics.
Released: 2015-04-14
Runtime: 01:44:59
Netflix ID: 70189282