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Hacksaw Ridge
2016
· Movie
· 139 min
A
MEANRANK
82/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #330
- IMDb #205
- Google retired #19
- Rotten Tomatoes #786
- Metacritic #794
- Letterboxd #445
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1617
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #318
- Metacritic Critics #1347
- Metacritic Audience #226
- Criticker #1046
- Douban #163
- Kinopoisk #87
- AlloCiné #55
- Trakt #79
Every rating
57–98
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 57, highest is Google on 98.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →The true story of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector who served as a medic during the brutal Battle of Okinawa in World War II. Refusing to carry a weapon or kill, he single-handedly saved the lives of 75 men by lowering them down a cliff face, all while under heavy enemy fire.
Details
- Director
- Mel Gibson
- Writers
- Andrew Knight, Robert Schenkkan
- Released
- 7 October 2016
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $40.0M
- Box office
- $175.3M
- Awards
- 42 wins, 59 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (94) →Awards & nominations
See all 101 →5 major awards won · 42 wins from 101 nominations across 40 ceremonies
| Academy Awards 2017 | Best Film Editing | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2017 | Best Sound Mixing | Peter Grace, Robert Mackenzie, Kevin O'Connell and Andy Wright | Winner |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2016 | Best Actor in an Action Movie | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2016 | Best Action Movie | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2017 | Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 2017 | Best Sound Editing | Robert Mackenzie and Andy Wright | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 2017 | Best Picture | Bill Mechanic and David Permut | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Movie Awards
7 nominations, 2 won
| Best Action Movie | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
| Best Actor in an Action Movie | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Director | Mel Gibson | Nominee |
| Best Editing | John Gilbert | Nominee |
| Best Hair and Makeup | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
Academy Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best Film Editing | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Best Sound Mixing | Peter Grace, Robert Mackenzie, Kevin O'Connell and Andy Wright | Winner |
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Director | Mel Gibson | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Bill Mechanic and David Permut | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing | Robert Mackenzie and Andy Wright | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
3 nominations
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Director | Mel Gibson | Nominee |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
Art Directors Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Excellence in Production Design for a Period Film | Barry Robinson | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Bill Mechanic and David Permut | Nominee |
AACTA Awards
13 nominations, 9 won
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Simon Duggan | Winner |
| Best Direction | Mel Gibson | Winner |
| Best Editing | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Best Film | Bill Mechanic, David Permut, Paul Currie and Bruce Davey | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Barry Robinson | Winner |
| Best Sound | Andy Wright, Robert Mackenzie, Kevin O'Connell, Mario Vaccaro, Tara Webb and Peter Grace | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Hugo Weaving | Winner |
| Best Actress | Teresa Palmer | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Lizzy Gardiner | Nominee |
| Best Hair and Makeup | Shane Thomas and Larry Van Duynhoven | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Rachel Griffiths | Nominee |
Capri Hollywood International Film Festival Awards
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
| Best Director | Mel Gibson | Winner |
| Best Drama | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
| Best Editing | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Best Producer | Bill Mechanic | Winner |
Satellite Awards
9 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor in a Motion Picture | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
| Best Film Editing | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Best Sound | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan | Nominee |
| Best Art Direction and Production Design | Barry Robinson | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Simon Duggan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Mel Gibson | Nominee |
| Best Motion Picture | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
| Best Original Score | Rupert Gregson-Williams | Nominee |
Hollywood Film Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Director Award | Mel Gibson | Winner |
| Editor Award | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Make Up & Hair Styling Award | Angela Conte, Bec Taylor, Shane Thomas, and Noriko Watanabe | Winner |
Taurus World Stunt Awards
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Fight | Damien Bryson, Markylee Campbell, Toby Fuller, Shinji Ikefuji and Tomoki Miyamoto | Winner |
| Best Speciality Stunt | Yasushi Asaya | Winner |
| Best Stunt Coordinator And/Or 2nd Unit Director | Kyle Gardiner and Mic Rodgers | Winner |
Golden Reel Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Sound Editing in Feature Film – Dialogue/ADR | Justine Angus, Jed Dodge, Kimberly Harris, Michele Perrone and Andy Wright | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing – Sound Effects and Foley in an English Language Feature | Andy Wright, Steve Burgess, Alex Francis, Robert Mackenzie, Liam Price, Mario Vaccaro and Tara Webb | Winner |
| Best Sound Editing – Music in a Feature Film | Matt Friedman and Andy Patterson | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Direction | Mel Gibson | Winner |
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Film | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Teresa Palmer | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Editing | John Gilbert | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan | Nominee |
| Best Makeup and Hair | Shane Thomas | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Peter Grace, Robert Mackenzie, Kevin O'Connell and Andy Wright | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| British/Irish Actor of the Year | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
| Actor of the Year | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
American Film Institute Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top 10 Films of the Year | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
CEC Medals
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Film | Hackshaw Ridge | Winner |
Christopher Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Feature Films | Hackshaw Ridge | Winner |
Cinema for Peace Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Cinema for Peace Award for The Most Valuable Film of the Year | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
Golden Raspberry Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Razzie Redeemer Award | Mel Gibson | Winner |
Humanitas Prize
1 nomination, 1 won
| Feature Film | Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan | Winner |
National Board of Review Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top 10 Films | Hacksaw Ridge | Winner |
Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Spotlight Award | Andrew Garfield | Winner |
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Variety Artisans Award – Sound Mixing | Kevin O'Connell | Winner |
AFCA Film Awards
7 nominations
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Actress | Teresa Palmer | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Simon Duggan | Nominee |
| Best Director | Mel Gibson | Nominee |
| Best Film | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Vince Vaughn | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Hugo Weaving | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
Irish Film & Television Awards
2 nominations
| International Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
| International Film | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
ACE Eddie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | John Gilbert | Nominee |
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1 nomination
| Best Editing | John Gilbert | Nominee |
Camerimage Awards
1 nomination
| Golden Frog | Simon Duggan | Nominee |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action | Alex Francis, Peter Grace, Daniel Kresco, Robert Mackenzie, Kevin O'Connell, Diego Ruiz and Andy Wright | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
Hollywood Music in Media Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Score – Feature Film | Rupert Gregson-Williams | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
Location Managers Guild Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Locations in Period Film | Edward Donovan | Nominee |
SOC Awards
1 nomination
| Camera Operator of the Year – Film | Mark Goellnicht | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Action or Adventure Film | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Action Film | Hacksaw Ridge | Nominee |
Teen Choice Awards
1 nomination
| Choice Movie Actor: Drama | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Actor | Andrew Garfield | Nominee |