前言 1
Part One:71st Oscar 3
Royalty And War 3
World War Ⅲ For Oscar 5
How"Love"Conquered the Oscar 12
Oscar voters love"Shakespeare" 16
It Was A Big Night For Shakespeare,But An Italian Won All The Hearts 21
Whoopi Goldberg—Oscar Show Host 25
Honorary Oscar 29
Part Two:Nominee 36
Best Picture: 36
Shakespeare In Love 36
Elizabeth 39
Life Is Beautiful 42
Saving Private Ryan 45
The Thin Red Line 48
Best Director: 53
Steven Spielberg 53
John Madden 63
Peter Weir 65
Roberto Benigni 68
Terrence Malick 71
Best Actor: 75
Roberto Benigni 75
Tom Hanks 79
Ian McKellen 93
Nick Nolte 96
Edward Norton 99
Best Actress: 103
Gwyneth Paltrow 103
Cate Blanchett 107
Fernanda Montenegro 110
Meryl Streep 113
Emily Watson 117
Best Supporting Actress: 121
Judi Dench 121
Kathy Bates 123
Brenda Blethyn 126
Rachel Griffiths 129
Lynn Redgrave 131
Best Supporting Actor: 135
James Coburn 135
Robert Duvall 138
Ed Harris 141
Geoffrey Rush 144
Billy Bob Thornton 147
Some famous preseaters of Oscar show: 151
John Travolta 151
Nicolas Cage 156
Jim Carrey 157
Kevin Costner 158
Goldie Hawn 159
Robert De Niro 163
Jack Nicholson 164
Denzel Washington 165
Helen Hunt 166
Harrison Ford 167
Tom Cruise 171
Judie Foster 177
Part Three:From Oscar to see American Movie History 183
Rex Appeal 183
Amazing Greats 193
25 Years Ago 202
Jack Lemmon 206
Tatum O'Neal 211
John Huston 216
American Graffiti 228
Top Guns 242
Stage Struck 255
Appendix: 267
All the Nominee of 71st Oscar 267
And the Oscar Went to... 273
Past Winners of Best Picture 276