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25 worst Oscar snubs of all time

Published On: Feb 26 2012 01:39:00 AM PST Updated On: Feb 25 2013 11:00:00 PM PST

Oscar history is littered with great films and performances that didn't go home with a statuette. Here are just 25 that we think stand out.

Oscar snubs - Apocalypse Now — 9 / 25

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The Academy is notorious for choosing mass appeal movies over grit and substance films and 1980 was no exception, when it picked "Kramer vs. Kramer" over the masterpiece that is "Apocalypse Now."

Oscar snubs - Wizard of Oz

Oscar snubs - Citizen Kane

Oscar snubs - Star Wars

Oscar snubs - All of Me

Oscar snubs - Goodfellas

Oscar snubs - Saving Private Ryan

Oscar snubs - The Dark Knight

Oscar snubs - Casablanca

Oscar snubs - Apocalypse Now

Oscar snubs - Frankenstein

Oscar snubs - Night of the Hunter

Oscar snubs - Truman Show

Oscar snubs - Sid and Nancy

Oscar snubs - Robert Shaw Jaws

Oscar snubs - The Shining

Oscar snubs - 2001

Oscar snubs - Alfred Hitchcock

Oscar snubs - Glenn Close

Oscar snubs - Elizabeth

Oscar snubs - Pulp Fiction

Oscar snubs - My Fair Lady

Oscar snubs - Singin in the Rain

Oscar snubs - Clockwork Orange

Oscar snubs - Psycho

Oscar snubs - What's Eating Gilbert Grape

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