ACADEMY AWARDS: BEST PICTURE
1 “The Departed”
2 “Babel”
3 “The Queen”
4 “Dreamgirls”
5 “Volver”
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The skinny: “The Departed” rises to the top of the best picture heap. Scorsese’s Leo DiCaprio/Matt Damon/Jack Nicholson trio has scored the director his highest box office gross to date. Will the film also win an Oscar?
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