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Border
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1757
- IMDb #2295
- Google retired #1190
- Rotten Tomatoes #961
- Metacritic #1671
- Letterboxd #1980
+7 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #186
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2082
- Metacritic Critics #1044
- Metacritic Audience #3074
- Kinopoisk #4325
- AlloCiné #1888
- Trakt #3331
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 56, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 97. Critics average 86, everyone else 70.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A customs officer with a extraordinary sense of smell can detect guilt and shame. She leads a solitary life until she meets a man who shares her unusual appearance and abilities. Their connection leads her to discover shocking truths about her own origins and a dark secret that challenges her understanding of humanity.
Details
- Director
- Ali Abbasi
- Writers
- Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf, John Ajvide Lindqvist
- Based on
- Let the Old Dreams Die by John Ajvide Lindqvist
- Released
- 27 September 2018
- Country
- Denmark, Sweden
- Language
- Swedish, English
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Rated
- R
- Box office
- $2.0M
- Awards
- 8 wins, 4 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (28) →
Awards & nominations
See all 12 →1 major award won · 8 wins from 12 nominations across 4 ceremonies
| Cannes Film Festival 2018 | Un Certain Regard | Ali Abbasi | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2019 | Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Göran Lundström and Pamela Goldammer | Nominee |
| Guldbagge Awards 2019 | Best Film | Nina Bisgaard, Piodor Gustafsson and Petra Jönsson (producers) | Winner |
| Guldbagge Awards 2019 | Best Director | Ali Abbasi | Nominee |
| Guldbagge Awards 2019 | Best Actress | Eva Melander | Winner |
| Guldbagge Awards 2019 | Best Supporting Actor | Eero Milonoff | Winner |
| Guldbagge Awards 2019 | Best Screenplay | Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf and John Ajvide Lindqvist | Nominee |
| Guldbagge Awards 2019 | Best Editing | Olivia Neergaard-Holm and Anders Skov | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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12 awards — Border
×| Un Certain Regard | Ali Abbasi | Winner |
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Göran Lundström and Pamela Goldammer | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Eva Melander | Winner |
| Best Film | Nina Bisgaard, Piodor Gustafsson and Petra Jönsson (producers) | Winner |
| Best Makeup and Hair | Göran Lundström, Pamela Goldammer and Erica Spetzig | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing | Christian Holm | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Eero Milonoff | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Peter Hjorth | Winner |
| Best Director | Ali Abbasi | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Olivia Neergaard-Holm and Anders Skov | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf and John Ajvide Lindqvist | Nominee |
| World Fiction Award | Border | Winner |