Every Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Nominated for Best Picture, Ranked

Every Leonardo DiCaprio Movie Nominated for Best Picture, Ranked

Leonardo DiCaprio has had one of the most acclaimed and high-quality careers of many modern actors, cementing his status as one of the all-time greats and a symbol of exceptional filmmaking ever since his humble beginnings in the 1990s. Many of his movies have not only been substantial box-office successes but have seen widespread critical acclaim and massive consideration from various awards bodies. The Academy Awards in particular have not been shy about their love for DiCaprio and his filmography, with him receiving 6 different acting nominations across each era of his career.

Whether it be the Academy’s specific love for DiCaprio’s work or DiCaprio’s ability to star in brilliantly crafted films, many of DiCaprio’s cinematic outings have been in contention for the biggest award of the night, Best Picture. These nominations range from middling projects largely elevated by DiCaprio’s involvement to massive cinematic feats that are not only cornerstones of DiCaprio’s career but emblematic of wider film culture as a whole. Especially with his plans to star in Paul Thomas Anderson’s newest film this year, this streak of Academy success seems to be far from over.