Directed by:
Barry Jenkins
Written by:
Barry Jenkins
Based on the story by:
Tarell Alvin McCraney
Genre:
Drama
Runtime:
111 mins
Plot:
A young African-American man grapples with his identity and sexuality while experiencing the everyday struggles of childhood, adolescence, and burgeoning adulthood.
Release Date:
October 21, 2016
Reception:
Cast:
Trevante Rhodes
Ashton Sanders
Alex R. Hibbert
Mahershala Ali
Naomie Harris
André Holland
Janelle Monáe
Jharrel Jerome
NOMINATED
Wins
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adele Romanski
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Mahershala Ali
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney
Nominations
- Best Achievement in Directing | Barry Jenkins
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Naomie Harris
- Best Achievement in Cinematography | James Laxton
- Best Achievement in Film Editing | Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders
- Best Achievement in Music, Original Score | Nicholas Britell
Nominations
- Best Film | Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adele Romanski
- Best Supporting Actor | Mahershala Ali
- Best Supporting Actress | Naomie Harris
- Best Original Screenplay | Barry Jenkins
Wins
- Best Motion Picture – Drama
Nominations
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Mahershala Ali
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Naomie Harris
- Best Director – Motion Picture | Barry Jenkins
- Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Barry Jenkins
- Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Nicholas Britell
Wins
- Outstanding Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Mahershala Ali
Nominations
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast
- Outstanding Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Naomie Harris
Nominations
- Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders
Nominations
- Achievement in Cinematography | James Laxton
Nominations
- Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Barry Jenkins
Nominations
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Adele Romanski
Wins
- Best Original Screenplay | Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney