1967

The following is the average ranking of Oscar nominees by the Twitter followers of And the Runner-Up Is. Followers ranked the nominees of the above-the-line categories for the 40th Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 1967.

Results are tallied using a positional voting system, where the nominees receive points based on their rank position on each submission and the nominee with the most points overall wins

Bold = the actual Academy Award winner

BEST PICTURE

  1. The Graduate
  2. Bonnie and Clyde
  3. In the Heat of the Night
  4. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
  5. Doctor Dolittle

BEST DIRECTOR

  1. Mike Nichols — The Graduate
  2. Arthur Penn — Bonnie and Clyde
  3. Richard Brooks — In Cold Blood
  4. Norman Jewison — In the Heat of the Night
  5. Stanley Kramer — Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

BEST ACTOR

  1. Dustin Hoffman — The Graduate
  2. Paul Newman — Cool Hand Luke
  3. Rod Steiger — In the Heat of the Night
  4. Warren Beatty — Bonnie and Clyde
  5. Spencer Tracy — Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

BEST ACTRESS

  1. Anne Bancroft — The Graduate
  2. Faye Dunaway — Bonnie and Clyde
  3. Katharine Hepburn — Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
  4. Audrey Hepburn — Wait Until Dark
  5. Edith Evans — The Whisperers

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

  1. George Kennedy — Cool Hand Luke
  2. Gene Hackman — Bonnie and Clyde
  3. Michael J. Pollard — Bonnie and Clyde
  4. John Cassavetes — The Dirty Dozen
  5. Cecil Kellaway — Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

  1. Estelle Parsons — Bonnie and Clyde
  2. Katharine Ross — The Graduate
  3. Beah Richards — Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner
  4. Carol Channing — Thoroughly Modern Millie
  5. Mildred Natwick — Barefoot in the Park

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

  1. Bonnie and Clyde – David Newman, Robert Benton
  2. Two for the Road – Frederic Raphael
  3. Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner – William Rose 
  4. Divorce American Style – Robert Kaufman, Norman Lear
  5. La Guerre Est Finie – Jorge Semprun

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

  1. The Graduate – Calder Willingham, Buck Henry
  2. In the Heat of the Night – Stirling Silliphant 
  3. In Cold Blood – Richard Brooks
  4. Cool Hand Luke – Donn Pearce, Frank R. Pierson
  5. Ulysses – Joseph Strick, Fred Haines