2027 Oscar Predictions

Updated July 13th, 2026

Elizabeth Debicki

1. Elizabeth Debicki – The Adventures of Cliff Booth

Showcases more of Cliff Booth's backstory in his new role as a Hollywood fixer.

2. Sandra Hüller – Digger (or Project Hail Mary)

The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove that he's humanity's savior.

3. Mariana Di Girólamo – Wild Horse Nine

CIA agents Chris and Lee face a trust-testing mission from Santiago to Easter Island during 1973 Chile.

4. Samantha Morton – The Odyssey

Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War.

5. Penélope Cruz – La bola negra

Explores what it means to be gay throughout different eras, focusing on "three existences" that are connected through themes of sexuality, desire, pain, and inheritance.

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6. Anne Hathaway – The Odyssey

Odysseus, king of Ithaca, embarks on a perilous journey to return home after the Trojan War.

7. Gemma Chan – Josephine

After 8-year-old Josephine accidentally witnesses a crime in Golden Gate Park, she acts out in search of a way to regain control of her safety, while adults are helpless to console her.

8. Daisy Edgar-Jones – A Place in Hell

Follows two women at a high-profile criminal law firm.

9. Alison Oliver – Wuthering Heights

A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw.

10. Lesley Manville – Jack of Spades

A gothic mystery unfolds in the atmospheric setting of 1880s Scotland.

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