This statistic shows the change in DVD/Blu-ray sales in the United States immediately after the 2014 Academy Award winners announcement and in the following month. After "12 Years a Slave" won an Oscar in the category for the Best Picture, the movie sold
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thousand DVDs and Blu-rays in March 2014. In the following month the number dropped to
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Number of DVD and Blu-ray units sold in the United States after the 2014 Academy Award Winners announcements
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Nielsen. (March 6, 2015). Number of DVD and Blu-ray units sold in the United States after the 2014 Academy Award Winners announcements (in 1,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/421070/dvd-bluray-unit-sales-after-academy-awards-usa/
Nielsen. "Number of DVD and Blu-ray units sold in the United States after the 2014 Academy Award Winners announcements (in 1,000)." Chart. March 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/421070/dvd-bluray-unit-sales-after-academy-awards-usa/
Nielsen. (2015). Number of DVD and Blu-ray units sold in the United States after the 2014 Academy Award Winners announcements (in 1,000). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/421070/dvd-bluray-unit-sales-after-academy-awards-usa/
Nielsen. "Number of Dvd and Blu-ray Units Sold in The United States after The 2014 Academy Award Winners Announcements (in 1,000)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/421070/dvd-bluray-unit-sales-after-academy-awards-usa/
Nielsen, Number of DVD and Blu-ray units sold in the United States after the 2014 Academy Award Winners announcements (in 1,000) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/421070/dvd-bluray-unit-sales-after-academy-awards-usa/ (last visited August 13, 2025)
Number of DVD and Blu-ray units sold in the United States after the 2014 Academy Award Winners announcements (in 1,000) [Graph], Nielsen, March 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/421070/dvd-bluray-unit-sales-after-academy-awards-usa/
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