The Danish Girl

The Oscars are a solemnization of film , honoring the greatest movie bit of the yr . One of the most coveted awards of the night goes to the Best Supporting Actress . While these actresses may not have been the lead , they certainly stole the show with their powerful and go performances .

Using the IMDb scotch of each movie , here is the ranking of every film to make headway Best Supporting Actress over the last ten . Can you guess which two films are tie   for the highest sexual conquest ?

If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) - 7.1/10

Set in New York City in the 70 , If Beale Street Could Talkfocuses on subspecies in America .   One dark , a couple , Tish and Fonny , are shopping at a market computer storage . Fonny is   mistakenly accused of a crime , but the proprietor of the food market store defends him . However , the police officer now holds a grudge and is determined to send Fonny to poky , even if he has to fabricate the criminal offence .

In the movie , Regina King plays Sharon , Tish ’s mother , who is forced to grip with the iniquity that Tish and Fonny typeface . King went on to win Best Supporting Actress .

The Danish Girl (2015) - 7.1/10

The Danish Girltells the real - life tarradiddle of Lili Elbe , one of the firsttrans womento undergo   gender reassignment surgery . Elbe was the muse of puma Gerda Wegener , who painted numerous portrait of Elbe before , during , and after her transition .

Tragically , after Elbe take in a womb transplant ( a surgery that is still rare to this day ) she pall , after her body rejected the uterus and an transmission developed . In the film , Alicia Vikander   portrays painter Gerda Wegener , earning her the Best Supporting Actress winnings .

Fences (2016) - 7.2/10

Fencesis the poignant story of a working - class disastrous   sept living in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania .   The movies is a deep dive into the human emotion and connection that keep a syndicate together . topic of race , green-eyed monster , economical mobility , warfare , and maleness   are search as Troy and Rose ( played by Denzel Washington and Viola Davis ) endeavor to get by as best they can .

Fenceswas propose for four Oscar , including Best picture , and Viola Davis charter home the award for Best Supporting Actress .

I, Tonya (2017) - 7.5/10

Everyone knows the infamous story ring the 1994 Winter Olympics . Tonya Harding ’s   lover prepare a program to injure Nancy Kerrigan in rules of order to help Tonya ’s chance of beget onto the Olympic figure skate team . For years , Harding was see as an vicious womanhood who merit to go to prison . I , Tonyasought to   show the other component of Harding ’s aliveness .

Her   past was fill with verbal and physical ill-treatment , poorness , and a repute amongst the figure skate world as being " white trash . " In the picture , Margot Robbieplayed Tonya and Allison Janney make for her opprobrious female parent . Both went on to experience Oscar nominations , with Janney succeed for Best plunk for Actress .

Les Miserables (2012) - 7.6/10

Les Miserablesis one of the most famousmusicalsever make and recount the story of the French Revolution . Prior to the film ’s release , it had already started take in massive Oscar buzz . A

fterAnne Hathaway’sversion of " I dream a Dream " was released on the net , she became the instant Oscar frontrunner . And for sure enough , at the 85th Oscars , Les Miswas nominated for eight awards ,   with Hathaway winning Best support Actress .

The Fighter (2010) - 7.8/10

The Fighteris a true story about two half - brothers , far-famed boxers Micky Ward and Dicky Ecklund . Their family grapples with crack habituation and physical and verbal abuse . From calling highs and Low , the family stick together , despite being almost destroyed .

The pic star Mark Wahlberg , Christian Bale , Amy Adams , and   was a comeback performance for acclaimed actress Melissa Leo , who went on to gain ground Best stand Actress .

Boyhood (2014) - 7.9/10

Boyhoodis   a occur - of - long time story about two disjoint parents bringing their fractured family together . Not only did the film invite critical kudos for its acting , but it ’s also gone down in Hollywood story for its unique cinematography overture . Director Richard Linklater spent12 yearsmaking the movie , shoot it bit by bit , letting the actors mature alongside the storyline .

Actress Patricia Arquette received the awarding for Best Actress and it was her first Oscar . She also clear a BAFTA , SAG , and Golden Globe accolade for the part .

Marriage Story (2019) - 8.0/10

Though titledMarriage Story , the movie is actually about a bitter divorcement . Couple Charlie and Nicole Barber drift apart , and eventually , Nicole charter a lawyer ( Laura Dern ) and files for divorce . Being a Netflix pic , it only received a limit theatrical release before being available for streaming .

The   movie was propose for Best Picture , Best Actor , Best Actress , Best Original Screenplay ,   and saw Dern come through Best Supporting Actress .

12 Years A Slave (2013) - 8.1/10

12 year a Slaveis the direful true story of Solomon Northup , a innocent black man who was tricked into chat the South and then forced into slaveholding . Northup ended up on a woodlet with Patsey , a fellow slave , who was constantly beat and rape by their owners .

afterward in lifetime , when Northup finally achieved freedom , he wrote about her in his book,12 Years a Slave . In the plastic film , she was portrayed byLupita Nyong’o , who get on to win Best Supporting Actress .

The Help (2011) - 8.1/10

Though the film has n’t hold up too well in late years , it was a phenomenon when it was discharge . The Helpgrossed over $ 200 million at the box office and   earned a heap of nominations , from Golden Globes and the People ’s Choice to the SAG , BAFTA , the BET ’s , and even three Oscar noms .

Octavia Spencer , the spitfire maid who   bake a very " special " pie for her boss , went on to gain Best Supporting Actress .

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Every Movie to Win Best Supporting Actress Over the Last Decade, 2010-2020

Fonny and Tish stand in the street in If Beale Street Could Talk

The Danish Girl, starring Alicia Vikander and Eddie Redmayne

Denzel and Viola davis sit on porch steps in Fences

Allison Janney in I, Tonya

Fantine with short hair stands in a church in Les Miserables

Melissa Leo pressing Mark Wahlberg’s shouldes while Christian Bale stands against the ropes of a boxing ring in The Fighter

Two children listen as their mother reads to them in bed from the movie Boyhood

Marriage Story starring Laura Dern, Scarlett Johnansson, Adam Driver

12 Years a Slave starring Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyongo’o and Brad Pitt

The Help starring Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer

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