Most Academy Award nominations for a film
The current most academy award nominations for a film record is 16 nominations, held by Sinners, set on January 22, 2026. Last checked October 10, 2026.
16
nominations
Sinners
- Holder
- Sinners
- Record
- 16 nominations
- Date set
- January 22, 2026
- Recognized by
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- Last checked
- October 10, 2026
Sources
- britannica.com Read the source
- ibc.org Sinners sets oscar nominations record
- nbcnews.com Oscar nominations live updates rcna254762
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