Titanic: Best Picture · James Cameron: directing
Oscars 1998: winning films and award nominations
Titanic won Best Picture at the 1998 Oscars, with James Cameron recognised for directing the same film. Helen Hunt received the leading actress award for As Good as It Gets. Jack Nicholson won for As Good as It Gets.
- 57Films
- 24Categories
- 114Nomination entries
- 11Winners
- March 23, 1998Ceremony date
Winning films and category recognition at Oscars 1998
Titanic won Best Picture at the 1998 Oscars. Jack Nicholson won for As Good as It Gets, while Helen Hunt received leading actress recognition for As Good as It Gets.
Nominated films and award entries at Oscars 1998
As Good as It Gets and The Full Monty competed for Best Picture alongside Titanic at the 1998 Oscars. Explore their other category entries as well: a film can have several nominations and win in a different category.
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Wins are included in nomination counts.
Explore Oscars 1998 nominations and winners by category
Men in Black received Makeup recognition at the 1998 Oscars, while Titanic won Cinematography. Explore the other category shortlists and their credited winners within the same ceremony year.
Best Picture
5 nominations
Winner Titanic James Cameron, Jon Landau Directing
5 nominations Winner Titanic James Cameron Actor in a Leading Role
5 nominations
Winner As Good as It Gets Jack Nicholson Actress in a Leading Role
5 nominations Winner As Good as It Gets Helen Hunt Actor in a Supporting Role
5 nominations Winner Good Will Hunting Robin Williams Actress in a Supporting Role
5 nominations
Winner L.A. Confidential Kim Basinger Cinematography
5 nominations Winner Titanic Russell Carpenter Costume Design
5 nominations Winner Titanic Deborah L. Scott Documentary (Feature)
5 nominations
Winner The Long Way Home Rabbi Marvin Hier, Richard Trank Documentary (Short Subject)
5 nominations
Winner A Story of Healing Donna Dewey, Carol Pasternak Film Editing
5 nominations Winner Titanic Conrad Buff, James Cameron, Richard A. Harris Foreign Language Film
5 nominations
Winner Character The Netherlands Makeup
3 nominations
Winner Men in Black Rick Baker, David LeRoy Anderson Music (Original Dramatic Score)
5 nominations Winner Titanic James Horner Music (Original Song)
5 nominations Winner My Heart Will Go On Titanic James Horner, Will Jennings Art Direction
5 nominations Winner Titanic Peter Lamont, Michael Ford Short Film (Animated)
5 nominations
Winner Geri's Game Jan Pinkava Short Film (Live Action)
5 nominations
Winner Visas and Virtue Chris Tashima, Chris Donahue Sound
5 nominations Winner Titanic Gary Rydstrom, Tom Johnson, Gary Summers, Mark Ulano Visual Effects
3 nominations Winner Titanic Robert Legato, Mark Lasoff, Thomas L. Fisher, Michael Kanfer Writing (Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published)
5 nominations Winner L.A. Confidential Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen)
5 nominations Winner Good Will Hunting Ben Affleck, Matt Damon Sound Effects Editing
3 nominations Winner Titanic Tom Bellfort, Christopher Boyes Music (Original Musical or Comedy Score)
5 nominations Winner The Full Monty Anne Dudley About these results
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- March 23, 1998
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- October 29, 2026
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Jack Nicholson won for As Good as It Gets, and Helen Hunt for As Good as It Gets. Acting recognition at the 1998 Oscars sits alongside craft awards, including Makeup for Men in Black.
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