2007 6 January 2008 (announced: 10 December) | Spotlight, New York, New York, USA | No Country for Old Men (2007) |
2006 7 January 2007 (announced: 11 December) | American Media Incorporated, New York, New York, USA | United 93 (2006) |
2005 8 January 2006 (announced: 12 December) | Alonquin Hotel, New York, New York, USA | Brokeback Mountain (2005) |
2004 9 January 2005 (announced: 13 December) | Muse Hotel Hotel, New York, New York, USA | Sideways (2004) |
2003 (announced: 15 December) | unknown | Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The (2003) |
2002 (announced: 16 December) | Far from Heaven (2002) |
2001 6 January 2002 (announced: 13 December) | Russian Tea Room, New York, New York, USA | Mulholland Dr. (2001) |
2000 14 January 2001 (announced: 13 December) | Windows on the World, New York, New York, USA | Traffic (2000) |
1999 9 January 2000 (announced: 16 December) | Topsy-Turvy (1999) |
1998 10 January 1999 (announced: 16 December) | Saving Private Ryan (1998) |
1997 4 January 1998 (announced: 11 December) | Pegasus Suite - Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center, New York, New York, USA | L.A. Confidential (1997) |
1996 5 January 1997 (announced: 12 December) | Fargo (1996) |
1995 7 January 1996 (announced: 14 December) | Leaving Las Vegas (1995) |
1994 22 January 1995 (announced: 15 December) | Quiz Show (1994) |
1993 16 January 1994 (announced: 15 December) | Schindler's List (1993) |
1992 17 January 1993 (announced: 17 December) | Player, The (1992) |
1991 12 January 1992 (announced: 17 December) | Silence of the Lambs, The (1991) |
1990 13 January 1991 (announced: 18 December) | Goodfellas (1990) |
1989 14 January 1990 (announced: 18 December) | Sardi's (restaurant), New York, New York, USA | My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) |
1988 15 January 1989 (announced: 15 December) | Accidental Tourist, The (1988) |
1987 24 January 1988 (announced: 17 December) | Broadcast News (1987) |
1986 25 January 1987 (announced: 15 December) | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) |
1985 26 January 1986 (announced: 18 December) | Prizzi's Honor (1985) |
1984 27 January 1985 (announced: 18 December) | Passage to India, A (1984) |
1983 29 January 1984 (announced: 21 December) | Terms of Endearment (1983) |
1982 30 January 1983 (announced: 20 December) | Gandhi (1982) |
1981 31 January 1982 (announced: 21 December) | Reds (1981) |
1980 25 January 1981 (announced: 30 December) | Ordinary People (1980) |
1979 1 February 1980 (announced: 19 December) | Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
1978 28 January 1979 (announced: 20 December) | Deer Hunter, The (1978) |
1977 29 January 1978 (announced: 21 December) | Annie Hall (1977) |
1977 30 January (announced: 3 January) | All the President's Men (1976) |
1975 25 January 1976 (announced: 30 December) | Nashville (1975) |
1974 26 January 1975 (announced: 30 December) | Amarcord (1973) |
1974 27 January (announced: 8 January) | Nuit américaine, La (1973) |
1973 28 January (announced: 3 January) | Viskningar och rop (1972) |
1971 23 January 1972 (announced: 29 December) | Clockwork Orange, A (1971) |
1970 18 January 1971 (announced: 28 December) | Five Easy Pieces (1970) |
1969 25 January 1970 (announced: 29 December) | Z (1969) |
1968 26 January 1969 (announced: 30 December) | Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center, New York, New York, USA | Lion in Winter, The (1968) |
1967 28 January 1968 (announced: 28 December) | Sardi's (restaurant), New York, New York, USA | In the Heat of the Night (1967) |
1966 29 January 1967 (announced: 27 December) | Man for All Seasons, A (1966) |
1965 29 January 1966 (announced: 27 December) | Darling (1965) |
1964 23 January 1965 (announced: 28 December) | My Fair Lady (1964) |
1963 18 January 1964 (announced: 30 December) | Tom Jones (1963) |
1961 20 January 1962 (announced: 28 December) | West Side Story (1961) |
1960 23 January 1961 (announced: 29 December) | Apartment, The (1960) Sons and Lovers (1960) |
1959 23 January 1960 (announced: 28 December) | Ben-Hur (1959) |
1958 24 January 1959 (announced: 30 December) | Defiant Ones, The (1958) |
1957 (announced: 30 December) | unknown | Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957) |
1956 19 January 1957 (announced: 27 December) | Sardi's (restaurant), New York, New York, USA | Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) |
1955 21 January 1956 (announced: 27 December) | Marty (1955) |
1954 (announced: 28 December) | unknown | On the Waterfront (1954) |
1953 23 January 1954 (announced: 28 December) | Sardi's (restaurant), New York, New York, USA | From Here to Eternity (1953) |
1952 17 January 1953 (announced: 29 December) | High Noon (1952) |
1951 20 January 1952 (announced: 27 December) | Alonquin Hotel, New York, New York, USA | Streetcar Named Desire, A (1951) |
1950 28 January 1951 (announced: 27 December) | Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center, New York, New York, USA | All About Eve (1950) |
1949 5 February 1950 (announced: 27 December) | All the King's Men (1949) |
1948 21 January 1949 (announced: 28 December) | Radio City Music Hall, New York, New York, USA | Treasure of the Sierra Madre, The (1948) |
1947 19 January 1948 (announced: 29 December) | Leone's (restaurant), New York, New York, USA | Gentleman's Agreement (1947) |
1946 9 January 1947 (announced: 30 December) | Best Years of Our Lives, The (1946) |
1946 20 January (announced: 1 January) | Stork Club, New York, New York, USA | Lost Weekend, The (1945) |
1944 (announced: 27 December) | unknown | Going My Way (1944) |
1943 (announced: 28 December) | Watch on the Rhine (1943) |
1942 3 January 1943 (announced: 26 December) | Barberry Room, Berkshire Hotel, New York, New York, USA | In Which We Serve (1942) |
1941 10 January 1942 (announced: 31 December) | Leone's (restaurant), New York, New York, USA | Citizen Kane (1941) |
1940 5 January 1941 (announced: 30 December) | Rainbow Room, Rockefeller Center, New York, New York, USA | Grapes of Wrath, The (1940) |
1939 7 January 1940 (announced: 27 December) | Wuthering Heights (1939) |
1939 8 January (announced: 3 January) | Citadel, The (1938) |
1937 9 January 1938 (announced: 30 December) | Life of Emile Zola, The (1937) |
1937 24 January (announced: 4 January) | Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936) |
1936 2 March (announced: 2 January) | Ritz-Carlton Hotel, New York, New York, USA | Informer, The (1935) |