Ben Hur
Americannoun
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Three films currently have the record for the most Oscar wins, with 11 - Titanic in 1998, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King in 2004, or 1960’s Ben Hur.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2024
It was filmed in Rome and Matera, locations where blockbusters like "The Passion of the Christ" and "Ben Hur" were also shot.
From Fox News • May 29, 2020
They've been regulars at the Cody Theater, where Hinton saw "Ben Hur" in 1959 and Simpson watched "The Wizard of Oz" two decades earlier.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2015
The eight male corps de ballet dancers wear warrior outfits — short tunics, ankle boots, helmet-like headdresses — that vaguely suggest Spartacus meets Ben Hur by way of Prada.
From New York Times • Dec. 20, 2013
Mr. Clark's description of the "Ride of the Three Thousand" is a piece of literature that deserves to live; and is as fine in its way as the chariot race from "Ben Hur."
From The Redemption of David Corson by Goss, Charles Frederic
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