2011
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 84th Academy Awards, which rewarded the films of 2011.
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
- The Tree of Life
- Moneyball
- Hugo
- The Artist
- The Descendants
- Midnight in Paris
- The Help
- War Horse
- Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
BEST DIRECTOR
- Terrence Malick – The Tree of Life
- Martin Scorsese – Hugo
- Michel Hazanavicius – The Artist
- Woody Allen – Midnight in Paris
- Alexander Payne – The Descendants
BEST ACTOR
- Gary Oldman – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- George Clooney – The Descendants
- Jean Dujardin – The Artist
- Brad Pitt – Moneyball
- Demián Bichir – A Better Life
BEST ACTRESS
- Viola Davis – The Help
- Rooney Mara – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
- Michelle Williams – My Week with Marilyn
- Meryl Streep – The Iron Lady
- Glenn Close – Albert Nobbs
BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR
- Christopher Plummer – Beginners
- Nick Nolte – Warrior
- Jonah Hill – Moneyball
- Kenneth Branagh – My Week with Marilyn
- Max von Sydow – Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
- Octavia Spencer – The Help
- Jessica Chastain – The Help
- Melissa McCarthy – Bridesmaids
- Bérénice Bejo – The Artist
- Janet McTeer – Albert Nobbs
BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY
- A Separation – Asghar Farhadi
- Bridesmaids – Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig
- Midnight in Paris – Woody Allen
- The Artist – Michel Hazanavicius
- Margin Call – J.C. Chandor
BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY
- Moneyball – Steven Zaillian, Aaron Sorkin & Stan Chervin
- The Descendants – Alexander Payne and Nat Faxon & Jim Rash
- Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy – Bridget O’Connor & Peter Straughan
- Hugo – John Logan
- The Ides of March – George Clooney & Grant Heslov and Beau Willimon