Hell or High Water is a 2016 American neo-Western heist-crime film directed by David Mackenzie and written by Taylor Sheridan. Starring Chris Pine, Ben Foster and Jeff Bridges, the film follows two brothers who carry out a series of bank robberies to save their family farm.[1] The film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on May 16, 2016, and began a limited release on August 12, 2016, in the United States, followed by a wide release on August 26. The film was released to universal acclaim, with Rotten Tomatoes gave an approval rating of 98% based on 240 reviews, with an average rating of 8.5/10[2] and Metacritic gave a score of 88 out of 100, based on 47 reviews.[3]
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Hell or High Water received four nominations at Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Bridges, Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing.[4] The film received three nominations at British Academy Film Awards, including Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Bridges, Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography.[5] The film received six nominations at Critics' Choice Awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor for Bridges and Foster, Best Acting Ensemble and Best Original Screenplay.[6] The film received three nominations at Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for Bridges and Best Screenplay.[7] The film won Best Supporting Actor for Bridges and nominated for Best Film and Best Original Screenplay at Satellite Awards.[8]
Accolades
editAward | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | [9] |
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards | February 6, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Won | [10] |
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Picture | Carla Hacken and Julie Yorn | Nominated | [4] [11] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Film Editing | Jake Roberts | Nominated | |||
ACE Eddie Awards | January 27, 2017 | Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | Jake Roberts | Nominated | [12] |
African-American Film Critics Association | February 8, 2017 | Top 10 Films | Hell or High Water | 9th Place | [13] |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [14] [15] |
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Ben Foster | Nominated | ||||
Best Screenplay, Original | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble Cast – Casting Director | Jo Edna Boldin and Richard Hicks | Nominated | |||
Art Directors Guild Awards | February 11, 2017 | Excellence in Production Design for a Contemporary Film | Tom Duffield | Nominated | [16] |
Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | 8th Place | [17] [18] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Ben Foster | Nominated | ||||
Best Score | Nick Cave and Warren Ellis | Nominated | |||
Australian Film Critics Association | March 7, 2017 | Best International Film (English Language) | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [19] |
Belgian Film Critics Association | January 7, 2017 | Grand Prix | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [20] |
British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | [5] |
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens | Nominated | |||
Cannes Film Festival | May 22, 2016 | Un Certain Regard | David Mackenzie | Nominated | [21] |
Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Ben Foster | Nominated | [22] |
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Picture | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [6] |
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Ben Foster | Nominated | ||||
Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Hell or High Water | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | 4th Place | [23] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | 2nd Place | |||
Ben Foster | 5th Place | ||||
Best Director | David Mackenzie | 4th Place | |||
Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [24] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Won | |||
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Hell or High Water | Nominated | |||
Empire Awards | March 19, 2017 | Best Thriller | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [25] |
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [26] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [7] |
Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Golden Tomato Awards | January 12, 2017 | Best Wide Release 2016 | High or Hell Water | 2nd Place | [27] |
Best Thriller Movie 2016 | High or Hell Water | Won | |||
Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Best Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | [28] |
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Picture | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [29] [30] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Won | |||
Ben Foster | Nominated | ||||
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Won | |||
Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Supporting Male | Ben Foster | Won | [31] |
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Editing | Jake Roberts | Nominated | |||
IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | 9th Place | [32] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | 4th Place | |||
Best Screenplay | Hell or High Water | 4th Place | |||
Location Managers Guild Awards | April 8, 2017 | Outstanding Locations in Contemporary Film | Erik Keeling-Torrez and Jonathan Slator | Nominated | [33] |
Outstanding Film Commission | New Mexico Film Office | Nominated | |||
London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Supporting Actor of the Year | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | [34] |
MPSE Golden Reel Awards | February 19, 2017 | Feature English Language: Dialogue/ADR | Chris Battaglia, Frank Gaeta, Kathryn Madsen and Harrison Meyle | Nominated | [35] |
National Board of Review | January 4, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Won | [36] |
National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | 2nd Place | [37] |
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | 3rd Place | |||
New York Film Critics Online | December 11, 2016 | Top 12 Films | Hell or High Water | Won | [38] |
Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Picture | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [39] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Won | |||
Producers Guild of America | January 28, 2017 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Carla Hacken and Julie Yorn | Nominated | [40] |
San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Won | [41] [42] |
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Won | |||
Best Actor | Chris Pine | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Ben Foster | Won[a] | ||||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Won | |||
Best Editing | Jake Roberts | Nominated | |||
Best Cinematography | Giles Nuttgens | Won | |||
Best Original Score | Hell or High Water | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Hell or High Water | Won | |||
San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [43] [44] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Ben Foster | Nominated | ||||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Original Score | Nick Cave and Warren Ellis | Nominated | |||
Best Film Editing | Jake Roberts | Nominated | |||
Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [8] |
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Saturn Awards | June 28, 2017 | Best Thriller Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [45] |
Best Writing | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 29, 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | [46] |
Seattle Film Critics Society | January 5, 2017 | Best Picture of the Year | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [47] [48] |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Best Film Editing | Jake Roberts | Nominated | |||
Best Ensemble Cast | The cast of Hell or High Water | Nominated | |||
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Picture | Hell or High Water | Runner-up[b] | [49] |
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Won | |||
Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | [50] |
Best Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Film | Hell or High Water | Nominated | [51] |
Best Director | David Mackenzie | Nominated | |||
Best Supporting Actor | Jeff Bridges | Nominated | |||
Ben Foster | Nominated | ||||
Best Ensemble | The cast of Hell or High Water | Won | |||
Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | |||
Writers Guild of America Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Taylor Sheridan | Nominated | [52] |
Notes
edit- ^ Tied with Mahershala Ali for Moonlight
- ^ Tied with Manchester by the Sea
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