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Poll: Movies that Won Both Academy Awards in Leading Performances

These are the 7 movies that have won the Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Actress in a leading role as of today.

Which one is your favorite movie?

Discuss this poll here.

Results of 271 votes:

  1. 1.

    The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

     
    Best Actress in a Leading Role: Jodie Foster Best Actor in a Leading Role: Anthony Hopkins
  2. 2.

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

     
    Best Actress in a Leading Role: Louise Fletcher Best Actor in a Leading Role: Jack Nicholson
  3. 3.

    It Happened One Night (1934)

     
    Best Actress in a Leading Role: Claudette Colbert Best Actor in a Leading Role: Clark Gable

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