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Ginger Snaps
2000
· Movie
· 108 min
B
MEANRANK
72/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1951
- IMDb #2704
- Google retired #2510
- Rotten Tomatoes #1196
- Metacritic #1545
- Letterboxd #1618
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1056
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1837
- Metacritic Audience #1777
- Criticker #1486
- Douban #1700
- Kinopoisk #2568
- AlloCiné #2484
- Trakt #2471
Every rating
52–90
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 52, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 90.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Two morbid, death-obsessed teenage sisters make a pact to stay together forever. Their intense bond is tested when one is attacked by a mysterious wild creature and begins to undergo a terrifying physical and emotional transformation. As she becomes increasingly volatile and predatory, her sister must discover the truth behind the attack and find a way to save her before the change becomes permanent.
Details
- Director
- John Fawcett
- Writers
- John Fawcett, Karen Walton
- Studio
- Copperheart Entertainment
- Released
- 11 December 2000
- Country
- Canada
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Budget
- $5.0M
- Awards
- 9 wins, 8 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 17 →9 wins from 17 nominations across 9 ceremonies
| Canadian Comedy Awards 2000 | Best Writing - Film (Pretty Funny Writing) | Karen Walton | Winner |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2000 | Best Supporting Actress | Mimi Rogers | Nominee |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2000 | Best Actress | Emily Perkins | Nominee |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2000 | Best Screenplay | Karen Walton | Winner |
| Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2000 | Best Limited-Release Film/Direct-to-Video Film | Ginger Snaps | Winner |
| Genie Awards 2000 | Achievement in Editing | Brett C. Sullivan | Nominee |
| Genie Awards 2000 | Achievement in Cinematography | Thom Best | Nominee |
| Genie Awards 2000 | Achievement in Sound Editing | David McCallum, Donna Powell, Fred Brennan, Garrett Kerr, Jane Tattersall, Mishann Lau, Rob Warchol | Nominee |
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Málaga International Week of Fantastic Cinema
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actress | Emily Perkins | Winner |
| Best Feature Film | Ginger Snaps ( John Fawcett, director) | Winner |
| Best Special Effects | Ginger Snaps | Winner |
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Limited-Release Film/Direct-to-Video Film | Ginger Snaps | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Karen Walton | Winner |
| Best Actress | Emily Perkins | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Mimi Rogers | Nominee |
Canadian Comedy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Writing - Film (Pretty Funny Writing) | Karen Walton | Winner |
International Horror Guild Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Film | Ginger Snaps | Winner |
Saturn Award
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best DVD Release (inaugural) | Ginger Snaps | Winner |
Toronto International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Canadian Film - Special Jury Citation | Ginger Snaps | Winner |
Genie Awards
3 nominations
| Achievement in Cinematography | Thom Best | Nominee |
| Achievement in Editing | Brett C. Sullivan | Nominee |
| Achievement in Sound Editing | David McCallum, Donna Powell, Fred Brennan, Garrett Kerr, Jane Tattersall, Mishann Lau, Rob Warchol | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2 nominations
| Best Actress in a Canadian Film | Katharine Isabelle | Nominee |
| Best Canadian Film | Ginger Snaps | Nominee |
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Canadian Film | Ginger Snaps ( John Fawcett, director) | Nominee |