The popularity of Best Picture winners

The popularity of Best Picture winners -- We look at the declining audience numbers for Academy Award winning movies

By Benjamin Svetkey and Sean Smith

February 29, 2008 at 05:00 AM EST

No Country for Old Men

type

Genre

55.2 MIL
Titanic
1998

45.6 MIL
Shakespeare in Love
1999

46.3 MIL
American Beauty
2000

42.9 MIL
Gladiator
2001

41.8 MIL
A Beautiful Mind
2002

33 MIL
Chicago
2003

43.5 MIL
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2004

42.1 MIL
Million Dollar Baby
2005

38.9 MIL
Crash
2006

40.2 MIL
The Departed
2007

32 MIL
No Country for Old Men
2008

type	Movie
Genre	Mystery, Drama, Thriller
mpaa	R
runtime	122 minutes
director	Ethan Coen, Joel Coen
Performers	Javier Bardem, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin
Studio	Miramax
Complete Coverage	No Country for Old Men