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Can you name the Oscar best picture nominee in each year with the highest rating on IMDB?

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YearWhat should have wonWhat actually won
1927-1928Wings
1928-1929The Broadway Melody
1929-1930All Quiet on the Western Front
1930-1931Cimarron
1931-1932Grand Hotel
1932-1933Cavalcade
1934It Happened One Night
1935Mutiny on the Bounty
1936The Great Ziegfeld
1937The Life of Emile Zola
1938You Can't Take It With You
1939Gone with the Wind
1940Rebecca
1941How Green Was My Valley
1942Mrs. Miniver
1943Casablanca
1944Going My Way
YearWhat should have wonWhat actually won
1945The Lost Weekend
1946The Best Years of Our Lives
1947Gentleman's Agreement
1948Hamlet
1949All the King's Men
1950All About Eve
1951An American in Paris
1952The Greatest Show on Earth
1953From Here to Eternity
1954On the Waterfront
1955Marty
1956Around the World in 80 Days
1957The Bridge on the River Kwai
1958Gigi
1959Ben-Hur
1960The Apartment
1961West Side Story
YearWhat should have wonWhat actually won
1962Lawrence of Arabia
1963Tom Jones
1964My Fair Lady
1965The Sound of Music
1966A Man for All Seasons
1967In the Heat of the Night
1968Oliver!
1969Midnight Cowboy
1970Patton
1971The French Connection
1972The Godfather
1973The Sting
1974The Godfather Part II
1975One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1976Rocky
1977Annie Hall
1978The Deer Hunter
YearWhat should have wonWhat actually won
1979Kramer vs. Kramer
1980Ordinary People
1981Chariots of Fire
1982Gandhi
1983Terms of Endearment
1984Amadeus
1985Out of Africa
1986Platoon
1987The Last Emperor
1988Rain Man
1989Driving Miss Daisy
1990Dances with Wolves
1991The Silence of the Lambs
1992Unforgiven
1993Schindler's List
1994Forrest Gump
1995Braveheart
YearWhat should have wonWhat actually won
1996The English Patient
1997Titanic
1998Shakespeare in Love
1999American Beauty
2000Gladiator
2001A Beautiful Mind
2002Chicago
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2004Million Dollar Baby
2005Crash
2006The Departed
2007No Country for Old Men
2008Slumdog Millionaire
2009The Hurt Locker
2010The King's Speech
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