Ranking all the Oscar best picture years

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Is 2024 the best group of best picture nominees we've had since the category was expanded? There's only one way to find out.
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Ranking all the Oscar best picture years, worst to first, since the category expanded Click to view images

Is 2024 the best group of best picture nominees we've had since the category was expanded? There's only one way to find out.

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