The Oscar_
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An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.
Starring
Stephen Boyd, Elke Sommer, Milton Berle
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
The Oscar was released 60 years ago in 1966.
Overview
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to...
The Oscar is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 59m.
CAST (20)
Stephen Boyd
Frank Fane
Elke Sommer
Kay Bergdahl
Milton Berle
Kappy Kapstetter
Eleanor Parker
Sophie Cantaro
Joseph Cotten
Kenneth Regan
Tony Bennett
Hymie Kelly
Jill St. John
Laurel Scott
Ernest Borgnine
Barney Yale
Edie Adams
Trina Yale
Broderick Crawford
Sheriff
Walter Brennan
Quentin
Ed Begley
Grosbard
Jack Soo
Sam
Peter Lawford
Steve Marks
Jean Hale
Cheryl Barker
James Dunn
TV executive
Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
Edith Head
Edith Head
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Peter Leeds
Stage Director
STUDIOS (2)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
119 min (1h 59m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
4.8/10 (15 votes)
Popularity
5
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Oscar about?
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.
How long is The Oscar?
The Oscar has a runtime of 119 minutes (1h 59m).
Who stars in The Oscar?
The cast of The Oscar includes Stephen Boyd, Elke Sommer, Milton Berle, Eleanor Parker, Joseph Cotten.
What is the rating of The Oscar?
The Oscar has a rating of 4.8 out of 10 based on 15 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama