5 Excruciating Oscar Acceptance Speeches
These excruciatingly emotional Oscar speeches have to be seen to be believed.

These excruciatingly emotional Oscar speeches have to be seen to be believed.
4. Having open-mouth smooched with her brother on the red carpet moments before, Angelina Jolie made everyone feel a little bit uncomfortable with this speech.
5. We liked Sally Field a *little less after this speech...
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