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Dune
2021
· Movie
· 155 min
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MEANRANK
79/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #782
- IMDb #289
- Google retired #2530
- Rotten Tomatoes #951
- Metacritic #846
- Letterboxd #821
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1702
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #568
- Metacritic Critics #1071
- Metacritic Audience #573
- Criticker #545
- Douban #883
- Kinopoisk #878
- AlloCiné #200
- Trakt #141
Every rating
63–90
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Criticker on 63, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 90.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence - a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential - only those who can conquer their fear will survive.
Details
- Director
- Denis Villeneuve
- Writers
- Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts
- Studio
- Legendary Pictures
- Released
- 15 September 2021
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 155 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $165.0M
- Box office
- $410.7M
- Awards
- 80 wins, 132 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 212 →13 major awards won · 80 wins from 212 nominations across 63 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 2022 | Best Visual Effects | Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, and Gerd Nefzer | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2022 | Best Film Editing | Joe Walker | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2022 | Best Sound | Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, and Ron Bartlett | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2022 | Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2022 | Best Production Design | Zsuzsanna Sipos and Patrice Vermette | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2022 | Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Art Directors Guild Awards 2022 | Excellence in Production Design for a Fantasy Film | Patrice Vermette | Winner |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2022 | Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Winner |
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Academy Awards
10 nominations, 6 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Film Editing | Joe Walker | Winner |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Zsuzsanna Sipos and Patrice Vermette | Winner |
| Best Sound | Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, and Ron Bartlett | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, and Gerd Nefzer | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Eric Roth, Jon Spaihts, and Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Jacqueline West and Robert Morgan | Nominee |
| Best Makeup and Hairstyling | Donald Mowat, Love Larson, and Eva von Bahr | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Mary Parent, Denis Villeneuve, and Cale Boyter | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
10 nominations, 3 won
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Winner |
| Best Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Dune | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Jacqueline West and Robert Morgan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Hair and Makeup | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Dune | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Super Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actress in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Rebecca Ferguson | Winner |
| Best Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Dune | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie | Timothée Chalamet | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Dune | Nominee |
Art Directors Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Excellence in Production Design for a Fantasy Film | Patrice Vermette | Winner |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
Grammy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media | Hans Zimmer | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Darryl F. Zanuck Award for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures | Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, and Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | Dune | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
11 nominations, 5 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Original Music | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Winner |
| Best Sound | Mac Ruth, Mark Mangini, Doug Hemphill, Theo Green, and Ron Bartlett | Winner |
| Best Special Visual Effects | Brian Connor, Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, and Gerd Nefzer | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth | Nominee |
| Best Casting | Francine Maisler | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Robert Morgan and Jacqueline West | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Film | Mary Parent, Cale Boyter, and Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Makeup and Hair | Love Larson and Donald Mowat | Nominee |
Hollywood Critics Association Awards
10 nominations, 4 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Winner |
| Best Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Brian Connor, Gerd Nefzer, Paul Lambert, and Tristan Myles | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Robert Morgan and Jacqueline West | Nominee |
| Best Film Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Hair & Makeup | Donald Mowat, Eva Von Bahr, and Love Larson | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette | Nominee |
| Best Stunts | Dune | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
10 nominations, 4 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Film Editing | Joe Walker | Winner |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, and Gerd Nefzer | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth, and Jon Spaihts | Nominee |
| Best Art Direction and Production Design | Patrice Vermette, Richard Roberts, and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Jacqueline West and Robert Morgan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Sound (Editing and Mixing) | Mac Ruth, Mark A. Mangini, Theo Green, Doug Hemphill, and Ron Bartlett | Nominee |
Visual Effects Society Awards
6 nominations, 4 won
| Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in a Feature | Gregory Haas, Francesco Dell'Anna, Abhishek Chaturvedi, and Cleve Zhu (for Attack on Arrakeen) | Winner |
| Outstanding Effects Simulations in a Photoreal Feature | Gero Grimm, Ivan Larinin, Hideki Okano, and Zuny An (for Dunes of Arrakis) | Winner |
| Outstanding Model in a Photoreal or Animated Project | Marc Austin, Anna Yamazoe, Michael Chang, and Rachael Dunk (for Royal Ornithopter) | Winner |
| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature | Paul Lambert, Brice Parker, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, and Gerd Nefzer | Winner |
| Outstanding Compositing and Lighting in a Feature | Patrick Heinen, Jacob Maymudes, Tj Burke, and James Jooyoung Lee (for Hologram and Hunter Seeker) | Nominee |
| Outstanding Created Environment in a Photoreal Feature | Rhys Salcombe, Seungjin Woo, Jeremie Touzery, and Marc Austin (for Arrakeen City) | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society Awards
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| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles, Brian Connor, and Gerd Nefzer | Winner |
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| Best Costume Design | Jacqueline West and Bob Morgan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Ensemble | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Film | Dune | Nominee |
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San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
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| Best Sound Design | Theo Green and Dave Whitehead | Winner |
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| Best Costumes | Jacqueline West and Bob Morgan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
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| Best Picture | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette, Richard Roberts, and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
6 nominations, 3 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette, Richard Roberts, and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Winner |
| Best Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
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| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
5 nominations, 3 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette, Richard Roberts, and Zsuzsanna Sipos | Winner |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Dune | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
5 nominations, 3 won
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Winner |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Dune | Winner |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Dune | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
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| Best Score | Hans Zimmer | Winner |
| Best Visual Effects | Dune | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society Awards
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| Best Visual Effects | Dune | Winner |
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| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Dune | Nominee |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards
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| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Robert Morgan and Jacqueline West | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Patrice Vermette | Nominee |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
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Lumiere Awards
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Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Variety Artisans Award | Jacqueline West and Bob Morgan (costume design) | Winner |
| Variety Artisans Award | Greig Fraser (cinematography) | Winner |
Austin Film Critics Association Awards
8 nominations, 1 won
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| Best Adapted Screenplay | Jon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, and Eric Roth | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Nominee |
| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Ensemble | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Film | Dune | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Nominee |
| Best Stunt | Dune | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
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| Best Cinematography | Greig Fraser | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Robert Morgan and Jacqueline West | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Nominee |
Golden Trailer Awards
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| Best Action TV Spot | "Protect" (AV Squad) | Nominee |
| Best Fantasy Adventure | "Vision" (Wild Card) | Nominee |
| Best Fantasy Adventure TV Spot | "Frightened" (Mark Woollen & Associates) | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing | " Odeon International Trailer" (Mob Scene) | Nominee |
| Best Teaser | "Test" (Wild Card) | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
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| Best Actor in a Film | Timothée Chalamet | Nominee |
| Best Film Costume Design | Bob Morgan and Jacqueline West | Nominee |
| Best Film Production Design | Patrice Vermette | Nominee |
| Best Science Fiction Film | Dune | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
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| Best Director | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Best Film Music | Hans Zimmer | Nominee |
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3 nominations, 1 won
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| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film | David Bach | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Feature Music | Clint Bennett, Ryan Rubin, and Peter Myles | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
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| Director of the Year | Denis Villeneuve | Nominee |
| Film of the Year | Dune | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
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| Best Film | Dune | Nominee |
Hollywood Professional Association Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
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American Society of Cinematographers Awards
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Costume Designers Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film | Jacqueline West and Robert Morgan | Winner |
Dragon Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
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Dublin Film Critics' Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
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Hollywood Music in Media Awards
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Hugo Awards
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National Board of Review Awards
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New York Film Critics Online Awards
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Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
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Set Decorators Society of America Awards
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San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards
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| Best Film Editing | Joe Walker | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Hans Zimmer | Nominee |
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People's Choice Awards
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Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards
3 nominations
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International Cinephile Society Awards
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| Best Sound Design | Phil Barrie, Theo Green, Mark A. Mangini, and David Whitehead | Nominee |
International Film Music Critics Association Awards
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MTV Movie & TV Awards
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Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards
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AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
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Actors and Actresses Union Awards
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Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards
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USC Scripter Awards
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World Soundtrack Awards
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