2005 Oscars — Best Picture

Million Dollar Baby won Best Picture at the 2005 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Finding Neverland, Ray, Sideways and The Aviator. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 2004 and 2006 Best Picture races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Million Dollar Baby(2004)
Clint Eastwood, Albert S. Ruddy and Tom Rosenberg, Producers
Winner
Finding Neverland(2004)
Richard N. Gladstein and Nellie Bellflower, Producers
Ray(2004)
Taylor Hackford, Stuart Benjamin and Howard Baldwin, Producers
Sideways(2004)
Michael London, Producer
The Aviator(2004)
Michael Mann and Graham King, Producers