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    12 Oscar Wins And Nominations That People Strongly Disagree With, And There Are Some Burning Hot Takes Here

    "It was absolutely the most overrated movie that year and did not deserve to even get nominated for Best Picture, much less win it."

    Every year we await the Academy's decision on the best films and performances of the year, but sometimes we just don't agree with their decision.

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    Well, we recently asked the BuzzFeed Community for the Oscar victories and nominations they disagreed with, so here's 12 of the best responses:

    1. Forrest Gump

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    "It was absolutely the most overrated movie that year and did not deserve to even get nominated for Best Picture, much less win it. Either Pulp Fiction or The Shawshank Redemption would have been a more worthy winner."

    —toothlessfeline