Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture

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The Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture is one of the awards given to people working in the film industry by the Critics Choice Association at the annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards.[1]

Awarded forBest Motion Picture
LocationLos Angeles, California
Presented byCritics Choice Association
Established1995
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Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Picture
Awarded forBest Motion Picture
LocationLos Angeles, California
Presented byCritics Choice Association
Established1995
First awardSense and Sensibility
Currently held byOne Battle After Another (2025)
Websitewww.criticschoice.com
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Winners and nominees

1990s

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Year Film Director(s)
1995 Sense and SensibilityAng Lee
1996 FargoJoel Coen and Ethan Coen
Big NightCampbell Scott and Stanley Tucci
The CrucibleNicholas Hytner
The English Patient ‡Anthony Minghella
EvitaAlan Parker
HamletKenneth Branagh
Jerry MaguireCameron Crowe
Lone StarJohn Sayles
The People vs. Larry FlyntMiloš Forman
ShineScott Hicks
1997 L.A. ConfidentialCurtis Hanson
AmistadSteven Spielberg
As Good as It GetsJames L. Brooks
Boogie NightsPaul Thomas Anderson
Donnie BrascoMike Newell
Good Will HuntingGus Van Sant
The Full MontyPeter Cattaneo
Titanic ‡James Cameron
Wag the DogBarry Levinson
The Wings of the DoveIain Softley
1998 Saving Private RyanSteven Spielberg
ElizabethShekhar Kapur
Gods and MonstersBill Condon
Life Is BeautifulRoberto Benigni
Out of SightSteven Soderbergh
PleasantvilleGary Ross
Shakespeare in Love ‡John Madden
A Simple PlanSam Raimi
The Thin Red LineTerrence Malick
The Truman ShowPeter Weir
1999 American Beauty ‡Sam Mendes
Being John MalkovichSpike Jonze
The Cider House RulesLasse Hallström
The Green MileFrank Darabont
The InsiderMichael Mann
MagnoliaPaul Thomas Anderson
Man on the MoonMiloš Forman
The Sixth SenseM. Night Shyamalan
The Talented Mr. RipleyAnthony Minghella
Three KingsDavid O. Russell
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2000s

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Year Film Director(s)
2000 Gladiator ‡Ridley Scott
Almost FamousCameron Crowe
Billy ElliotStephen Daldry
Cast AwayRobert Zemeckis
Crouching Tiger, Hidden DragonAng Lee
Erin BrockovichSteven Soderbergh
QuillsPhilip Kaufman
Thirteen DaysRoger Donaldson
TrafficSteven Soderbergh
Wonder BoysCurtis Hanson
You Can Count on MeKenneth Lonergan
2001 A Beautiful Mind ‡Ron Howard
AliMichael Mann
In the BedroomTodd Field
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the RingPeter Jackson
The Man Who Wasn't ThereJoel Coen
MementoChristopher Nolan
Moulin Rouge!Baz Luhrmann
Mulholland DriveDavid Lynch
The Shipping NewsLasse Hallström
ShrekAndrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson
2002 Chicago ‡Rob Marshall
About SchmidtAlexander Payne
Adaptation.Spike Jonze
Catch Me If You CanSteven Spielberg
Far from HeavenTodd Haynes
Gangs of New YorkMartin Scorsese
The HoursStephen Daldry
The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersPeter Jackson
The PianistRoman Polanski
Road to PerditionSam Mendes
2003 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King ‡Peter Jackson
Big FishTim Burton
Cold MountainAnthony Minghella
Finding NemoAndrew Stanton
In AmericaJim Sheridan
The Last SamuraiEdward Zwick
Lost in TranslationSofia Coppola
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the WorldPeter Weir
Mystic RiverClint Eastwood
SeabiscuitGary Ross
2004 SidewaysAlexander Payne
The AviatorMartin Scorsese
CollateralMichael Mann
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindMichel Gondry
Finding NeverlandMarc Forster
Hotel RwandaTerry George
KinseyBill Condon
Million Dollar Baby ‡Clint Eastwood
The Phantom of the OperaJoel Schumacher
RayTaylor Hackford
2005 Brokeback MountainAng Lee
CapoteBennett Miller
Cinderella ManRon Howard
The Constant GardenerFernando Meirelles
Crash ‡Paul Haggis
Good Night, and Good Luck.George Clooney
King KongPeter Jackson
Memoirs of a GeishaRob Marshall
MunichSteven Spielberg
Walk the LineJames Mangold
2006 The Departed ‡Martin Scorsese
BabelAlejandro González Iñárritu
Blood DiamondEdward Zwick
DreamgirlsBill Condon
Letters from Iwo JimaClint Eastwood
Little ChildrenTodd Field
Little Miss SunshineJonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Notes on a ScandalRichard Eyre
The QueenStephen Frears
United 93Paul Greengrass
2007 No Country for Old Men ‡Joel Coen and Ethan Coen
American GangsterRidley Scott
AtonementJoe Wright
The Diving Bell and the ButterflyJulian Schnabel
Into the WildSean Penn
JunoJason Reitman
The Kite RunnerMarc Forster
Michael ClaytonTony Gilroy
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet StreetTim Burton
There Will Be BloodPaul Thomas Anderson
2008 Slumdog Millionaire ‡Danny Boyle
ChangelingClint Eastwood
The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonDavid Fincher
The Dark KnightChristopher Nolan
DoubtJohn Patrick Shanley
Frost/NixonRon Howard
MilkGus Van Sant
The ReaderStephen Daldry
WALL-EAndrew Stanton
The WrestlerDarren Aronofsky
2009 The Hurt Locker ‡Kathryn Bigelow
AvatarJames Cameron
An EducationLone Scherfig
Inglourious BasterdsQuentin Tarantino
InvictusClint Eastwood
NineRob Marshall
PreciousLee Daniels
A Serious ManJoel Coen and Ethan Coen
UpPete Docter
Up in the AirJason Reitman
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2010s

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Year Film Director(s)
2010
[2]		 The Social NetworkDavid Fincher
127 HoursDanny Boyle
Black SwanDarren Aronofsky
The FighterDavid O. Russell
InceptionChristopher Nolan
The King's Speech ‡Tom Hooper
The TownBen Affleck
Toy Story 3Lee Unkrich
True GritJoel Coen and Ethan Coen
Winter's BoneDebra Granik
2011
[3]		 The Artist ‡Michel Hazanavicius
The DescendantsAlexander Payne
DriveNicolas Winding Refn
Extremely Loud & Incredibly CloseStephen Daldry
The HelpTate Taylor
HugoMartin Scorsese
Midnight in ParisWoody Allen
MoneyballBennett Miller
The Tree of LifeTerrence Malick
War HorseSteven Spielberg
2012
[4]		 Argo ‡Ben Affleck
Beasts of the Southern WildBenh Zeitlin
Django UnchainedQuentin Tarantino
Les MisérablesTom Hooper
Life of PiAng Lee
LincolnSteven Spielberg
The MasterPaul Thomas Anderson
Moonrise KingdomWes Anderson
Silver Linings PlaybookDavid O. Russell
Zero Dark ThirtyKathryn Bigelow
2013
[5]		 12 Years a Slave ‡Steve McQueen
American HustleDavid O. Russell
Captain PhillipsPaul Greengrass
Dallas Buyers ClubJean-Marc Vallée
GravityAlfonso Cuarón
HerSpike Jonze
Inside Llewyn DavisJoel Coen and Ethan Coen
NebraskaAlexander Payne
Saving Mr. BanksJohn Lee Hancock
The Wolf of Wall StreetMartin Scorsese
2014
[6]		 BoyhoodRichard Linklater
Birdman ‡Alejandro G. Iñárritu
Gone GirlDavid Fincher
The Grand Budapest HotelWes Anderson
The Imitation GameMorten Tyldum
NightcrawlerDan Gilroy
SelmaAva DuVernay
The Theory of EverythingJames Marsh
UnbrokenAngelina Jolie
WhiplashDamien Chazelle
2015
[7]		 Spotlight ‡Tom McCarthy
The Big ShortAdam McKay
Bridge of SpiesSteve Spielberg
BrooklynJohn Crowley
CarolTodd Haynes
Mad Max: Fury RoadGeorge Miller
The MartianRidley Scott
The RevenantAlejandro G. Iñárritu
RoomLenny Abrahamson
SicarioDenis Villeneuve
Star Wars: The Force AwakensJ. J. Abrams
2016
[8]		 La La LandDamien Chazelle
ArrivalDenis Villeneuve
FencesDenzel Washington
Hacksaw RidgeMel Gibson
Hell or High WaterDavid Mackenzie
LionGarth Davis
LovingJeff Nichols
Manchester by the SeaKenneth Lonergan
Moonlight ‡Barry Jenkins
SullyClint Eastwood
2017
[9]		 The Shape of Water ‡Guillermo del Toro
The Big SickMichael Showalter
Call Me by Your NameLuca Guadagnino
Darkest HourJoe Wright
DunkirkChristopher Nolan
The Florida ProjectSean Baker
Get OutJordan Peele
Lady BirdGreta Gerwig
The PostSteven Spielberg
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, MissouriMartin McDonagh
2018
[10]		 RomaAlfonso Cuarón
BlacKkKlansmanSpike Lee
Black PantherRyan Coogler
The FavouriteYorgos Lanthimos
First ManDamien Chazelle
Green Book ‡Peter Farrelly
If Beale Street Could TalkBarry Jenkins
Mary Poppins ReturnsRob Marshall
A Star Is BornBradley Cooper
ViceAdam McKay
2019
[11]		 Once Upon a Time in HollywoodQuentin Tarantino
1917Sam Mendes
Ford v FerrariJames Mangold
The IrishmanMartin Scorsese
Jojo RabbitTaika Waititi
JokerTodd Phillips
Little WomenGreta Gerwig
Marriage StoryNoah Baumbach
Parasite ‡Bong Joon-ho
Uncut GemsJosh Safdie and Benny Safdie
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2020s

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Year Film Director(s)
2020
[12]		 Nomadland ‡Chloé Zhao
Da 5 BloodsSpike Lee
Ma Rainey's Black BottomGeorge C. Wolfe
MankDavid Fincher
MinariLee Isaac Chung
News of the WorldPaul Greengrass
One Night in Miami...Regina King
Promising Young WomanEmerald Fennell
Sound of MetalDarius Marder
The Trial of the Chicago 7Aaron Sorkin
2021
[13]		 The Power of the DogJane Campion
BelfastKenneth Branagh
CODA ‡Sian Heder
Don't Look UpAdam McKay
DuneDenis Villeneuve
King RichardReinaldo Marcus Green
Licorice PizzaPaul Thomas Anderson
Nightmare AlleyGuillermo del Toro
tick, tick... BOOM!Lin-Manuel Miranda
West Side StorySteven Spielberg
2022
[14]		 Everything Everywhere All at Once ‡Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
Avatar: The Way of WaterJames Cameron
BabylonDamien Chazelle
The Banshees of InisherinMartin McDonagh
ElvisBaz Luhrmann
The FabelmansSteven Spielberg
Glass Onion: A Knives Out MysteryRian Johnson
RRRS. S. Rajamouli
TárTodd Field
Top Gun: MaverickJoseph Kosinski
Women TalkingSarah Polley
2023
[15]		 Oppenheimer‡Christopher Nolan
American FictionCord Jefferson
BarbieGreta Gerwig
The Color PurpleBlitz Bazawule
The HoldoversAlexander Payne
Killers of the Flower MoonMartin Scorsese
MaestroBradley Cooper
Past LivesCeline Song
Poor ThingsYorgos Lanthimos
SaltburnEmerald Fennell
2024
[16]		 Anora‡Sean Baker
A Complete UnknownJames Mangold
The BrutalistBrady Corbet
ConclaveEdward Berger
Dune: Part TwoDenis Villeneuve
Emilia PérezJacques Audiard
Nickel BoysRaMell Ross
Sing SingGreg Kwedar
The SubstanceCoralie Fargeat
WickedJon M. Chu
2025
[17]		 One Battle After AnotherPaul Thomas Anderson
BugoniaYorgos Lanthimos
FrankensteinGuillermo del Toro
HamnetChloe Zhao
Jay KellyNoah Baumbach
Marty SupremeJosh Safdie
Sentimental ValueJoachim Trier
SinnersRyan Coogler
Train DreamsClint Bentley
Wicked: For GoodJon M. Chu
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