Adrien Brody sets the record for the longest Oscar speech ever

Adrien Brody made history with his best actor Oscar victory for The brutalist Sunday evening and the record for the longest Oscar acceptance speech of all time.

Be speech Run five minutes and 40 seconds – far beyond the assigned 45 second winners received for their speeches. Accordingly Guinness World RecordsThe previous record holder was Greer GarsonThe five minutes and 30 seconds spoke when she won Mrs. Miniver In 1943.

The show tried to play Brody with music, but he wouldn't have it.

“Switch off the music!” he said. “I've done that before. Thank you very much. It's not my first rodeo, but I will be short. “

Brody previously won for the best actor in 2003 The pianistAnd they also tried to play this time. During this speech, he said: “For a second please. A second. Cut it out. I got a shot on it. I didn't say more than five names, I don't think. “

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