The 70’s mafia epic bested a powerful contender—Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King—for this year’s top spot.
TIME’s BEST Best Picture Bracket
Which is the Better Best Picture: The Godfather or Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King?
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Which is the Better Best Picture: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King or Casablanca?
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Which is the Better Best Picture: The Godfather or Lawrence of Arabia?
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Which is the Better Best Picture: The Silence of the Lambs or Casablanca?
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Which is the Better Best Picture: Lawrence of Arabia or Annie Hall?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: The Godfather or On the Waterfront?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King or Gone With the Wind?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: Annie Hall or The Apartment?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: All About Eve or The Silence of the Lambs?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: Casablanca or Platoon?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: It Happened One Night or Lawrence of Arabia?
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Which Is The Better Best Picture: On The Waterfront or Titanic?
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