How many awards did the movie Braveheart win?

How many awards did the movie Braveheart win?

five awards
Braveheart won five awards, including Best Picture.

What movies did Mel Gibson win an Oscar for?

Academy Awards

Year Nominated work Category
1996 Braveheart Best Picture
Best Director
2017 Hacksaw Ridge

Has Mel Gibson ever won an Oscar for best actor?

After appearing in the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon series, Gibson went on to direct and star in the Academy Award-winning Braveheart. In 2004, he directed and produced The Passion of the Christ, a film portraying the last hours in the life of Jesus….

Mel Gibson
Born January 3, 1956
Peekskill, New York, USA

Has an Irish person ever won an Oscar?

In more recent years, Dubliner Richard Baneham was part of the team to win Best Visual Effects Oscars for ‘Avatar’ in 2010. Another notable winner is Josie MacAvin, who won Best Production Design for ‘Out of Africa’ in 1985. MacAvin is Ireland’s only ever winner of both an Oscar and an Emmy.

Did Braveheart win Best Picture at the Oscars?

‘Braveheart’ Wins Big at the Academy Awards. In a year when actors look home prizes in the producing, directing, screenplay and liveaction short-subject races, “Braveheart” nabbed five Academy Awards, including best picture, without a single acting nomination.

What is the rating of Braveheart on Rotten Tomatoes?

The film holds a 77% approval rating at review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, with an average score of 7.25/10, based on 75 reviews. The site’s consensus states “Distractingly violent and historically dodgy, Mel Gibson’s Braveheart justifies its epic length by delivering enough sweeping action, drama,…

How much money did Braveheart make at the box office?

Box office. On its opening weekend, Braveheart grossed $9,938,276 in the United States and $75.6 million in its box office run in the U.S. and Canada. Worldwide, the film grossed $210,409,945 and was the thirteenth-highest-grossing film of 1995.

Is ‘Braveheart’ the filthiest film in 20 years?

“Braveheart” also became the filth winning film in the last 20 years that did not receive a script prize — all of them, interestingly, nominated in the original screenplay category. This reps back-to-back best picture wins for Paramount, which took the prize last year for “Forrest Gump.” (Twentieth Century Fox has “Braveheart” overseas.)