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Academy Awards
Longest Best Picture Winners
This list features best picture winning movies at the Academy Awards that have the longest runtime.
RANK | FILMS | RUNTIME | YEAR |
1 | Gone with the Wind | 233 mins | 1940 |
2 | Lawrence of Arabia | 227 mins | 1962 |
3 | Ben-Hur | 223 mins | 1959 |
4 | The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King | 201 mins | 2003 |
5 | The Godfather Part II | 200 mins | 1974 |
6 | Schindler’s List | 195 mins | 1993 |
7 | Titanic | 195 mins | 1997 |
8 | Gandhi | 191 mins | 1982 |
9 | The Deer Hunter | 183 mins | 1978 |
10 | Around the World in 80 Days | 182 mins | 1956 |
References
Gold Derby (n.d.) Longest Best Picture Oscar Winners: Gone with the Wind. Available at: https://www.goldderby.com/gallery/longest-best-picture-oscar-winners/gone-with-the-wind-5/ (Accessed: 1 December 2025).

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