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Booksmart
2019
· Movie
· 102 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1778
- IMDb #1950
- Google retired #2949
- Rotten Tomatoes #957
- Metacritic #906
- Letterboxd #1518
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #251
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1981
- Metacritic Critics #430
- Metacritic Audience #2455
- Criticker #1382
- Kinopoisk #3894
- AlloCiné #3007
- Trakt #1491
Every rating
53–96
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 53, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 96. Critics average 90, everyone else 69.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Two academic overachievers and best friends realize on the eve of their high school graduation that they should have worked less and played more. Determined to make up for lost time, they set out on a wild and chaotic mission to cram four years of fun into one epic night.
Details
- Director
- Olivia Wilde
- Writers
- Emily Halpern, Katie Silberman, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel
- Released
- 24 May 2019
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Mandarin, French, Spanish
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $6.0M
- Box office
- $24.8M
- Awards
- 17 wins, 20 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 37 →1 major award won · 17 wins from 37 nominations across 20 ceremonies
| Independent Spirit Awards 2020 | Best First Feature | Booksmart | Winner |
| Critics' Choice Awards 2020 | Best Comedy | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Golden Globe Awards 2020 | Best Actress – Musical or Comedy | Beanie Feldstein | Nominee |
| Writers Guild of America Awards 2020 | Best Original Screenplay | Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel, and Katie Silberman | Nominee |
| Austin Film Critics Association 2020 | Best First Film | Booksmart | Winner |
| British Academy Film Awards 2020 | Best Original Screenplay | Susanna Fogel, Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, and Katie Silberman | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2020 | BAFTA Rising Star Award | Kaitlyn Dever | Nominee |
| Dorian Awards 2020 | LGBTQ Film of the Year | Booksmart | Nominee |
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Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best First Feature | Booksmart | Winner |
Critics' Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Best Comedy | Booksmart | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress – Musical or Comedy | Beanie Feldstein | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel, and Katie Silberman | Nominee |
Los Angeles Online Film Critics Society
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Female Director | Olivia Wilde | Winner |
| Best Indie Film | Booksmart | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel, and Katie Silberman | Winner |
| Best Picture | Booksmart | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Billie Lourd | Winner |
Hollywood Critics Association Awards
7 nominations, 3 won
| Best Comedy/Musical | Booksmart | Winner |
| Best Female Director | Olivia Wilde | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor or Actress 23 and Under | Kaitlyn Dever | Winner |
| Best First Feature | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Best Independent Feature | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel, and Katie Silberman | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Booksmart | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Comedy | Booksmart | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Booksmart | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best First Film | Booksmart | Winner |
GLAAD Media Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Film – Wide Release | Booksmart | Winner |
Hollywood Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Hollywood Breakthrough Director Award | Olivia Wilde | Winner |
Online Film Critics Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Debut Feature | Olivia Wilde | Winner |
Palm Springs International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Directors to Watch | Olivia Wilde | Winner |
San Francisco International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Narrative Feature | Booksmart | Winner |
The ReFrame Stamp
1 nomination, 1 won
| 2019 Top 100-Grossing Narrative Feature Recipients | Booksmart | Winner |
Women Film Critics Circle
4 nominations
| Best Equality of the Sexes | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Best Movie about Women | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Best Movie by a Woman | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Best Woman Storyteller | Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, Susanna Fogel, and Katie Silberman | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| BAFTA Rising Star Award | Kaitlyn Dever | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Susanna Fogel, Emily Halpern, Sarah Haskins, and Katie Silberman | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Breakthrough | Kaitlyn Dever | Nominee |
| Breakthrough | Olivia Wilde | Nominee |
Gotham Independent Film Awards
2 nominations
| Audience Award | Booksmart | Nominee |
| Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award | Olivia Wilde | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Milos Stehlik Breakthrough Filmmaker Award | Olivia Wilde | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
1 nomination
| LGBTQ Film of the Year | Booksmart | Nominee |