Oscars - Season 55 / Year 2007

Season 55 / Year 2007
79th Academy Awards

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The 79th Annual Academy Awards
The 79th Academy Awards were broadcast on ABC and hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. The Departed won four awards, including Best Picture. Other winners included Pan's Labyrinth with three awards, Dreamgirls, An Inconvenient Truth, and Little Miss Sunshine with two, and Babel, The Blood of Yingzhou District, The Danish Poet, Happy Feet, The Last King of Scotland, Letters from Iwo Jima, The Lives of Others, Marie Antoinette, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, The Queen, and West Bank Story with one. The telecast garnered nearly 40 million viewers in the United States.
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