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Inglourious Basterds
2009
· Movie
· 153 min
A
MEANRANK
83/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #286
- IMDb #55
- Google retired #1369
- Rotten Tomatoes #697
- Metacritic #897
- Letterboxd #64
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #1088
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #726
- Metacritic Critics #1532
- Metacritic Audience #217
- Criticker #243
- Douban #167
- Kinopoisk #245
- AlloCiné #77
- Trakt #68
Every rating
69–89
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 69, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 89.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →In Nazi-occupied France during World War II, two plots converge to assassinate Germany's leadership. One is planned by a young Jewish theater owner seeking revenge, and the other is orchestrated by a team of Jewish-American soldiers known for their brutal tactics against the Nazis. Their separate plans unfold under the watchful eye of a cunning SS officer.
Details
- Director
- Quentin Tarantino
- Writer
- Quentin Tarantino
- Released
- 2 August 2009
- Country
- Germany, United States
- Language
- English, German, French, Italian
- Runtime
- 153 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $70.0M
- Box office
- $321.5M
- Awards
- 44 wins, 58 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 102 →5 major awards won · 44 wins from 102 nominations across 34 ceremonies
| Academy Award 2010 | Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Golden Globe Awards 2010 | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Screen Actors Guild 2010 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Screen Actors Guild 2010 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Cannes Film Festival 2009 | Best Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Academy Award 2010 | Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Academy Award 2010 | Best Sound Mixing | Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano | Nominee |
| Academy Award 2010 | Best Picture | Lawrence Bender | Nominee |
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Screen Actors Guild
3 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Diane Kruger | Nominee |
Academy Award
8 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Film Editing | Sally Menke | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Lawrence Bender | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing | Wylie Stateman | Nominee |
| Best Sound Mixing | Michael Minkler, Tony Lamberti and Mark Ulano | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Drama Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
Cannes Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Palme d'Or | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
Art Directors Guild
1 nomination
| Best Production Design For A Feature Period Film | David Wasco | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
Grammy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Various Artists | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Producer of the Year Award | Lawrence Bender | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics
8 nominations, 6 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Cast | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Production Design | David Wasco | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Sally Menke | Nominee |
Online Film Critics
8 nominations, 4 won
| Best Actress | Mélanie Laurent | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Sally Menke | Nominee |
| Best Picture | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Diane Kruger | Nominee |
New York Film Critics Online
4 nominations, 4 won
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Breakthrough Performer | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
Broadcast Film Critics
10 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Cast | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Action Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
| Best Art Direction | David Wasco | Nominee |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Anna B. Sheppard | Nominee |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Sally Menke | Nominee |
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
Toronto Film Critics Association
4 nominations, 3 won
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics
3 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Actress in a Leading Role | Mélanie Laurent | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Winner |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Best Actress | Mélanie Laurent | Nominee |
| Best Costume | Anna B. Sheppard | Nominee |
| Best Direction | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Diane Kruger | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
6 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Sally Menke | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds Wasco | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
Empire Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Actress | Mélanie Laurent | Nominee |
| Best Director | Quentin Tarantino | Nominee |
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
| Best Thriller | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
Motion Picture Sound Editors
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
| Best Sound Effects and Foley in a Feature Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
Boston Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
David di Donatello Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Film | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
Hollywood Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
London Film Critics' Circle
1 nomination, 1 won
| Actor of the Year | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
Los Angeles Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
NME Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Film | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
New York Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Christoph Waltz | Winner |
People's Choice Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Favorite Independent Movie | Inglourious Basterds | Winner |
American Society of Cinematographers
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases | Robert Richardson | Nominee |
Film Critics Circle of Australia
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Film in the English Language | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
Golden Eagle Award
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Language Film | Inglourious Basterds | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Villain | Christoph Waltz | Nominee |
Palm Dog
1 nomination
| Best Performance by a Canine | The Black Poodle | Nominee |