Best movies that are oscar winners or nominees in actor category

Actors : Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Marlon Brando, James Caan,
Directors : Francis Ford Coppola,

The aging patriarch of an organized crime dynasty transfers control of his clandestine empire to his reluctant son.

Actors : Jack Hawkins, Anthony Quinn, Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness,
Directors : David Lean,

The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.

Actors : Fernando Rey, Roy Scheider, Gene Hackman, Tony Lo Bianco,
Directors : William Friedkin,

A pair of NYC cops in the Narcotics Bureau stumble onto a drug smuggling job with a French connection.

Actors : Peter Brocco, Michael Berryman, Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher,
Directors : Milos Forman,

A criminal pleads insanity after getting into trouble again and once in the mental institution rebels against the oppressive nurse and rallies up the scared patients.

Actors : Jon Voight, Sylvia Miles, Dustin Hoffman, John McGiver,
Directors : John Schlesinger,

A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York to seek personal fortune but, in the process, finds himself a new friend.

Actors : Perry Lopez, Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

A private detective hired to expose an adulterer finds himself caught up in a web of deceit, corruption, and murder.

Actors : Katharine Ross, Anne Bancroft, William Daniels, Dustin Hoffman,
Directors : Mike Nichols,

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

Actors : J.D. Cannon, Strother Martin, Paul Newman, George Kennedy,
Directors : Stuart Rosenberg,

A laid back Southern man is sentenced to two years in a rural prison, but refuses to conform.

Actors : Michael Strong, Stephen Young, George C. Scott, Karl Malden,
Directors : Franklin J. Schaffner,

The World War II phase of the career of the controversial American general, George S. Patton.

Actors : Warren Beatty, Gene Hackman, Faye Dunaway, Michael J. Pollard,
Directors : Arthur Penn,

Bonnie Parker, a bored waitress falls in love with an ex-con named Clyde Barrow and together they start a violent crime spree through the country, robbing cars and banks.

Actors : Al Pacino, Biff McGuire, John Randolph, Jack Kehoe,
Directors : Sidney Lumet,

An honest New York cop named Frank Serpico blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Actors : Clifton James, Otis Young, Jack Nicholson, Randy Quaid,
Directors : Hal Ashby,

Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison but decide to show him one last good time along the way.

Actors : Ryan O'Neal, Ali MacGraw, John Marley, Ray Milland,
Directors : Arthur Hiller,

A boy and a girl from different backgrounds fall in love regardless of their upbringing - and then tragedy strikes.

Actors : Sterling Hayden, George C. Scott, Keenan Wynn, Peter Sellers,
Directors : Stanley Kubrick,

An insane general triggers a path to nuclear holocaust that a war room full of politicians and generals frantically tries to stop.

Actors : Katharine Houghton, Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier,
Directors : Stanley Kramer,

A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter introduces them to her African American fiancé.

Actors : Robert Shaw, Charles Durning, Robert Redford, Paul Newman,
Directors : George Roy Hill,

In Chicago in September 1936, a young con man seeking revenge for his murdered partner teams up with a master of the big con to win a fortune from a criminal banker.

Actors : Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, Ray Walston, Fred MacMurray,
Directors : Billy Wilder,

A man tries to rise in his company by letting its executives use his apartment for trysts, but complications and a romance of his own ensue.

Actors : Richard Burton, Gino Cervi, John Gielgud, Peter O'Toole,
Directors : Peter Glenville,

King Henry II of England comes to terms with his affection for his close friend and confidant Thomas à Becket, who finds his true honor by observing God's divine will rather than the king's.

Actors : Stanley Holloway, Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Wilfrid Hyde-White,
Directors : George Cukor,

A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.

Actors : Rosemary Murphy, Gregory Peck, Frank Overton, John Megna,
Directors : Robert Mulligan,

Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his children against prejudice.