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Only three films have won 11 Oscars

Ben-Hur, Titanic and The Return of the King share the record

Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997) and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) each won 11 Academy Awards, the most any film has received. The Return of the King won every category it was nominated in, 11 out of 11.

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Where does this come from, and can I check it?: Ben-Hur, Titanic and The Return of the King share the record. The figure is taken from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which is linked in full on this page. Every fact on Mondo Knows names its source rather than repeating an unsourced claim.
Is this really a movies & tv fact?: Yes. It sits on the Movies & TV shelf, one of 1,090 sourced facts grouped into space, animals, the human body, history, science and more. Category pages collect every fact in the same field.
What else can I read about it?: The links under the fact point to a quiz, game, puzzle or calculator on the same subject, and the shelf below shows related facts. The wording here is original, and quoted phrases are marked as quotations.