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God's Own Country
2017
· Movie
· 104 min
A
MEANRANK
84/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #197
- IMDb #939
- Google retired #177
- Rotten Tomatoes #325
- Metacritic #293
- Letterboxd #671
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #183
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #834
- Metacritic Critics #407
- Metacritic Audience #349
- Kinopoisk #1966
- AlloCiné #278
- Trakt #265
Every rating
72–97
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 72, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 97.
See the most agreed on films →A young farmer in rural Yorkshire numbs his frustrations with casual sex and heavy drinking until his father hires a Romanian migrant worker to help during lambing season. Initially hostile, the farmer finds himself drawn to the quiet and capable stranger. Their relationship blossoms, offering him a chance at intimacy and a new perspective on his life and his land.
Details
- Director
- Francis Lee
- Writer
- Francis Lee
- Studio
- BFI, Inflammable Films, Shudder Films, Creative England
- Released
- 31 August 2017
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English, Romanian, Bulgarian
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Rated
- R
- Box office
- $2.6M
- Awards
- 24 wins, 30 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (14) →
Awards & nominations
See all 54 →2 major awards won · 24 wins from 54 nominations across 24 ceremonies
| Berlin International Film Festival 2017 | Männer Jury Award | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Sundance Film Festival 2017 | World Cinema Directing Award | Francis Lee | Winner |
| Berlin International Film Festival 2017 | Teddy Award | God's Own Country | Nominee |
| Sundance Film Festival 2017 | Grand Jury Prize | Francis Lee | Nominee |
| Australian Film Critics Association 2018 | Best International Film (English Language) | God's Own Country | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2018 | Outstanding British Film | God's Own Country | Nominee |
| British Academy Film Awards 2018 | Rising Star Award | Josh O'Connor | Nominee |
| Dorian Awards 2018 | Unsung Film of the Year | God's Own Country | Winner |
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Berlin International Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| Männer Jury Award | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Teddy Award | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Sundance Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| World Cinema Directing Award | Francis Lee | Winner |
| Grand Jury Prize | Francis Lee | Nominee |
British Independent Film Awards
13 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actor | Josh O'Connor | Winner |
| Best British Independent Film | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Best Debut Screenwriter | Francis Lee | Winner |
| Best Sound | Anna Bertmark | Winner |
| Best Actor | Alec Secăreanu | Nominee |
| Best Casting | Shaheen Baig | Nominee |
| Best Casting | Layla Merrick-Wolf | Nominee |
| Best Director | Francis Lee | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Francis Lee | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Ian Hart | Nominee |
| Breakthrough Producer | Jack Tarling | Nominee |
| Breakthrough Producer | Manon Ardisson | Nominee |
| Douglas Hickox Award | Francis Lee | Nominee |
Evening Standard British Film Awards
5 nominations, 2 won
| Best Film | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Gemma Jones | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Ian Hart | Nominee |
| Breakthrough of the Year | Josh O'Connor | Nominee |
| Breakthrough of the Year | Francis Lee | Nominee |
Empire Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best British Film | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Best Male Newcomer | Josh O'Connor | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Francis Lee | Nominee |
Stockholm International Film Festival
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Direction | Francis Lee | Winner |
| Best Male Actor | Josh O'Connor | Winner |
| Bronze Horse | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Dinard British Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Golden Hitchcock | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Heartbeat Hitchcock | God's Own Country | Winner |
London Film Critics' Circle
5 nominations, 1 won
| Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker | Francis Lee | Winner |
| British/Irish Actor of the Year | Josh O'Connor | Nominee |
| British/Irish Film of the Year | God's Own Country | Nominee |
| Film of the Year | God's Own Country | Nominee |
| Technical Achievement Award | Joshua James Richards | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Unsung Film of the Year | God's Own Country | Winner |
| LGBTQ Film of the Year | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Transilvania International Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| Special Jury Award | God's Own Country | Winner |
| Transilvania Trophy | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Chicago International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Silver Q-Hugo | God's Own Country | Winner |
Edinburgh International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| The Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature Film | Francis Lee | Winner |
Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| AT&T Audience Award | God's Own Country | Winner |
Galway Film Fleadh
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best International First Feature | God's Own Country | Winner |
Honolulu Rainbow Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Feature | God's Own Country | Winner |
Satellite Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Film | God's Own Country | Winner |
Toronto Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Bill Sherwood Award | God's Own Country | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding British Film | God's Own Country | Nominee |
| Rising Star Award | Josh O'Connor | Nominee |
Australian Film Critics Association
1 nomination
| Best International Film (English Language) | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Chéries-Chéris
1 nomination
| Grand Prize | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Jameson CineFest–Miskolc International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Emeric Pressburger Prize | God's Own Country | Nominee |
San Francisco International Film Festival
1 nomination
| Golden Gate Award | God's Own Country | Nominee |
Writers' Guild of Great Britain Awards
1 nomination
| Best First Screenplay | Francis Lee | Nominee |
Zagreb Film Festival
1 nomination
| The Golden Pram | God's Own Country | Nominee |