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1999
· Movie
· 102 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1768
- IMDb #1752
- Rotten Tomatoes #1147
- Metacritic #1483
- Letterboxd #1421
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #923
+7 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1839
- Metacritic Critics #1119
- Metacritic Audience #2401
- Criticker #1299
- Kinopoisk #2166
- AlloCiné #3482
- Trakt #1885
Every rating
54–91
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 54, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 91.
See the most agreed on films →The story follows three interconnected groups of young adults in Los Angeles over one chaotic night. A grocery store clerk agrees to deal drugs to avoid being fired, setting off a chain of events that involves a wild trip to Las Vegas, a drug raid at a party, and two soap opera actors caught in a scam, all presented in a non-linear, energetic style.
Details
- Director
- Doug Liman
- Writer
- John August
- Released
- 9 April 1999
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $6.5M
- Box office
- $28.5M
- Awards
- 4 wins, 7 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 11 →4 wins from 11 nominations across 9 ceremonies
| Independent Spirit Awards 1999 | Best Director | Doug Liman | Nominee |
| Independent Spirit Awards 1999 | Best Supporting Female | Sarah Polley | Nominee |
| ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards 1999 | Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures | Gregg Diamond for the song " Steal My Sunshine " | Winner |
| Canadian Comedy Awards 1999 | Film – Performance – Female | Sarah Polley | Winner |
| Casting Society of America Awards 1999 | Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama | Joseph Middleton | Nominee |
| Chlotrudis Awards 1999 | Best Actress | Sarah Polley | Nominee |
| Deauville Film Festival 1999 | Grand Special Prize | Doug Liman | Nominee |
| National Board of Review Awards 1999 | Excellence in filmmaking recognition | Go | Winner |
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Independent Spirit Awards
2 nominations
| Best Director | Doug Liman | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Female | Sarah Polley | Nominee |
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures | Gregg Diamond for the song " Steal My Sunshine " | Winner |
Canadian Comedy Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Film – Performance – Female | Sarah Polley | Winner |
National Board of Review Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Excellence in filmmaking recognition | Go | Winner |
Young Hollywood Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Bad Boy | Timothy Olyphant | Winner |
Teen Choice Awards
2 nominations
| Choice Breakout Performance | Sarah Polley | Nominee |
| Most Funniest Scene | Jay Mohr and Scott Wolf believe they're being seduced by a police officer who invited them to dinner | Nominee |
Casting Society of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama | Joseph Middleton | Nominee |
Chlotrudis Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actress | Sarah Polley | Nominee |
Deauville Film Festival
1 nomination
| Grand Special Prize | Doug Liman | Nominee |