The correct answer is (d). The Hurt Locker won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2010. It is a 2008 American war film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Mark Boal. The film stars Jeremy Renner as Staff Sergeant William James, a U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician who leads a three-man team in Iraq. The film was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor for Renner. It won six awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Original Screenplay.
Crazy Heart is a 2009 American biographical drama film directed by Scott Cooper and written by Cooper and Thomas Cobb. The film stars Jeff Bridges as Otis Blake, a hard-drinking country singer who is struggling to maintain his career and his relationship with his daughter. The film also stars Maggie Gyllenhaal, Colin Farrell, and Robert Duvall. Crazy Heart was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Bridges, Best Supporting Actress for Gyllenhaal, and Best Original Screenplay.
The Blind Side is a 2009 American biographical sports drama film directed by John Lee Hancock and written by Michael Lewis. The film is based on the 2006 non-fiction book of the same name by Lewis, which tells the story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American teenager who was taken in by a wealthy white family and became a star football player. The film stars Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Quinton Aaron, and Lily Collins. The Blind Side was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actress for Bullock. It won two awards, Best Picture and Best Supporting Actress for Bullock.
The Cove is a 2009 American documentary film directed by Louie Psihoyos and produced by Fisher Stevens. The film documents the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan, and the efforts of a group of activists to stop it. The Cove was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.