The 87th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, will honor the best films of 2014 and will take place on Feb. 22, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Ladies and gentlemen, these are your nominees.
Best Picture
American Sniper — Clint Eastwood, Robert Lorenz, Bradley Cooper and Peer Morgan
Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, John Lesher and James W. Skotchdopole
Boyhood — Richard Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland
The Grand Budapest Hotel — Wes Anderson, Scott Rudin, Steven Rales and Jeremy Dawson
The Imitation Game — Nora Grossman, Ido Ostrowsky and Teddy Schwarzman
Selma — Christian Colson, Oprah Winfrey, Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner
The Theory of Everything — Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce and Anthony McCarten
Whiplash — Jason Blum, Helen Estabrook and David Lancaster
Best Director
Wes Anderson — The Grand Budapest Hotel
Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu — Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
Richard Linklater — Boyhood
Bennett Miller — Birdcatcher
Morten Tyldum — The Imitation Game
Best Actor
Steve Carell — Foxcatcher as John Eleuthére du Pont
Bradley Cooper — American Sniper as Chris Kyle
Benedict Cumberbatch — The Imitation Game as Alan Turing
Michael Keaton — Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Riggan Thompson
Eddie Remayne — The Theory of Everything as Stephen Hawking
Best Actress
Marion Cotillard — Two Days, One Night as Sandra Bya
Felicity Jones — The Theory of Everything as Jane Wilde Hawking
Julianne Moore — Still Alice as Dr. Alice Howard
Rosamund Pike — Gone Girl as Amy Elliott-Dunne
Reese Witherspoon — Wild as Cheryl Strayed
Best Supporting Actor
Robert Duvall — The Judge as Judge Joseph Palmer
Ethan Hawke — Boyhood as Mason Evans, Sr.
Edward Norton — Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Mike Shiner
Mark Ruffalo — Foxcatcher as Dave Schultz
J.K. Simmons — Whiplash as Terence Fletcher
Best Supporting Actress
Patricia Arquette — Boyhood as Olivia Evans
Laura Dern — Wild as Barbara “Bobbi” Grey
Keira Knightley — The Imitation Game as Joan Clarke
Emma Stone — Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) as Sam Thompson
Meryl Streep — Into the Woods as The Witch
Best Original Song
“Everything Is Awesome” from The Lego Movie — Music and lyrics by Shawn Patterson
“Glory” from Selma — Music and lyrics by John Legend and Common
“Grateful” from Beyond the Lights — Music and lyrics by Diane Warren
“I’m Not Gonna Miss You” from Glen Campbell, I’ll Be Me — Music and lyrics by Glen Campbell and Julian Raymond
“Lost Stars” from Begin Again — Music and lyrics by Gregg Alexander and Danielle Brisebois
