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Cameron Diaz in an Emanuel Ungaro that many likened to pajamas (the bed head didn't help) and Gwyneth Paltrow in an Alexander McQueen voted worst dress in a non-supporting role. (Fred Prouser - Reuters)
Online Extras
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 Video: The Award Winners
Pick the Winners
Oscar Picks Sweepstakes Our contest is over. Check back this week to see who won DVD rentals for a full year and "Lord of the Rings" merchandise.
Best Picture
 'A Beautiful Mind'
Best Actor
 Denzel Washington, "Training Day"
Best Actress
 Halle Berry, "Monster's Ball"
Best Supporting Actor
 Jim Broadbent, "Iris"
Best Supporting Actress
 Jennifer Connelly, "A Beautiful Mind"
Best Director
 Ron Howard, "A Beautiful Mind"
Called on the Carpet 
How could so much celebrated high fashion hit such low notes on the Oscar red carpet?
 Oscar Fashion Photo Gallery

Oscar's Open Arms
A day after Denzel Washington and Halle Berry's historic wins, a sense of elation permeated the ranks of the black entertainment community.

You Had to Be There
What was the Vanity Fair party like? Like being surrounded by glossy magazine covers, but they are real and their mouths move.

A Golden Night
Movie history was made when black stars Denzel Washington and Halle Berry won a pair of Oscars for Best Actor and Best Actress.

Academy Awards 2002
A 'Beautiful' Night
A film about a math genius suffering from mental illness and an epic fantasy adventure took top honors at the 74th Academy Awards.

So Very Serious
Where was the public spectacle of excess we have come to expect of Oscar's Red Carpet arrival? That was last year. This year, the adults took over the party.

Oscars Short on Fun
The 74th Annual Academy Awards was rife with highlights and powerful emotional moments, yet there was something sodden and leaden about the whole seemingly endless ordeal.

Academy Awards 2002
Oscar Winners
The complete list of winners at the 74th annual Academy Awards.

In the News

Live Online

Post reporters Sharon Waxman and William Booth, who covered the Oscars, discussed the ceremony and parties.

Post fashion editor Robin Givhan talked about the best- and worst-dressed.

Film historian Max Alvarez answered your questions about this year's event.

Post critic Desson Howe discussed who should win in a pre-Oscar special.

Post reporter Sharon Waxman took comments and answered questions about this year's nominations.


Lists and Trivia

Oscar TriviaCheck out Oscar winners since 1927. The list has all the major winners and winners in every category since 1980.

This page has lists of the films and stars that have earned the most nominations and a list of the movies that have won the most awards.


Flashback: Oscars 2001

"Gladiator" took home five Academy Awards at the 2001 ceremony, including Best Picture. Russell Crowe, Julia Roberts, Benicio Del Toro and Marcia Gay Harden won the acting awards.



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