Academy Awards, 1968 and 1969

What movies were we watching in 1968 and 1969?

Here are the Academy Award nominees for Best Picture for 1969 (for films released in 1968):

• Oliver! (Winner)
• Funny Girl
• Rachel, Rachel
• Romeo and Juliet
• The Lion in Winter

• Nominees for all categories

Here are the Academy Award nominees for Best Picture for 1970 (for films released in 1969):

• Midnight Cowboy (Winner)
• Anne of the Thousand Days
• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
• Hello, Dolly! [starring Lowell alum Carol Channing]
• Z

• Nominees for all categories