Where to watch
Each link opens a search on that service. Checked 13 October 2026.
Streaming data from JustWatch
The Best Offer
2013
· Movie
· 131 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1738
- IMDb #717
- Google retired #1108
- Rotten Tomatoes #2701
- Metacritic #2764
- Letterboxd #1161
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #3533
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1975
- Metacritic Critics #3548
- Metacritic Audience #1229
- Criticker #585
- Kinopoisk #212
- AlloCiné #473
- Trakt #495
Every rating
49–90
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 49, highest is Google on 90. Critics average 52, everyone else 78.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A reclusive, esteemed art auctioneer who is an expert in forgery is hired by a reclusive heiress to assess her family's vast art collection. He becomes increasingly obsessed with the mysterious woman he has never seen, communicating only through a closed door. His carefully ordered world begins to unravel as he is drawn into a potentially treacherous game of art and emotion.
Details
- Director
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Writer
- Giuseppe Tornatore
- Studio
- PACO Cinematografica, Business Location Sudtirol Alto Adige, Friuli Venezia Giulia Film Commission, UniCredit Group
- Released
- 1 January 2013
- Country
- Italy
- Language
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 131 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $13.5M
- Box office
- $19.3M
- Awards
- 17 wins, 16 nominations
This title elsewhere
Cast
Full cast (22) →
Awards & nominations
See all 33 →17 wins from 33 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| 53rd Italian Golden Globe 2013 | Best Music | Ennio Morricone | Nominee |
| 53rd Italian Golden Globe 2013 | Best Cinematography | Fabio Zamarion | Nominee |
| 26th European Film Awards 2013 | Best Screenwriter | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| 26th European Film Awards 2013 | People's Choice Award | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| 26th European Film Awards 2013 | Best Film | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| 26th European Film Awards 2013 | Best Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| 26th European Film Awards 2013 | Best Composer | Ennio Morricone | Winner |
| 58th David di Donatello Awards 2013 | Best Make-up | Luigi Rocchetti | Nominee |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
More like this
Beyond the numbers
All lists →
30 October 2026
Denzel Washington is more than an actor: a global Black cultural icon
How global visibility, artistic freedom and a commanding public presence gave his career a meaning that reaches beyond the films.
29 October 2026
TV shows with the best song choices: five different ways to get it right
The Sopranos, Breaking Bad, The O.C., Peaky Blinders and Euphoria: what their songs do beyond making a scene sound good.
9 October 2026
Sitcoms rated highest by Google users: our preserved scores
Twenty-five historical five-star records, with ties and recorded counts retained. An archive of collected responses, not Google's final official chart.
9 October 2026
The highest-rated sitcoms on Rotten Tomatoes: twenty-five critic favourites
The saved Tomatometer scores, what their ties conceal, and the comedy each show actually offers.
9 October 2026
The greatest sitcoms, ranked: thirty shows worth understanding
What makes the comedy work, what may put you off, and how to choose a series beyond its score.
8 October 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio's films, ranked—and the performances inside them
Twenty-one selected films, with a closer look at the acting: comic timing, self-invention, wounded authority and the effort that sometimes shows.
Just released
See all →
Coming soon
Trailer — The Best Offer
×Full cast — The Best Offer
×
33 awards — The Best Offer
×
53rd Italian Golden Globe
2 nominations
| Best Cinematography | Fabio Zamarion | Nominee |
| Best Music | Ennio Morricone | Nominee |
58th David di Donatello Awards
13 nominations, 6 won
| Best Costumes | Maurizio Millenotti | Winner |
| Best Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Winner |
| Best Film | Giuseppe Tornatore | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Maurizio Sabatini and Raffaella Giovannetti | Winner |
| Best Score | Ennio Morricone | Winner |
| Youngs' David | Giuseppe Tornatore | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Fabio Zamarion | Nominee |
| Best Editing | Massimo Quaglia | Nominee |
| Best Hairstyling | Stefano Ceccarelli | Nominee |
| Best Make-up | Luigi Rocchetti | Nominee |
| Best Producer | Isabella Cocuzza and Arturo Paglia | Nominee |
| Best Script | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Gilberto Martinelli | Nominee |
68th Nastro d'Argento Awards
9 nominations, 6 won
| Best Costumes | Maurizio Millenotti | Winner |
| Best Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Winner |
| Best Editor | Massimo Quaglia | Winner |
| Best Producer | Isabella Cocuzza and Arturo Paglia | Winner |
| Best Scenography | Maurizio Sabatini and Raffaella Giovannetti | Winner |
| Best Score | Ennio Morricone | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Fabio Zamarion | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Gilberto Martinelli | Nominee |
Ciak d'oro Awards
4 nominations, 4 won
| Best Costumes | Maurizio Millenotti | Winner |
| Best Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Winner |
| Best Editing | Massimo Quaglia | Winner |
| Best Film | Giuseppe Tornatore | Winner |
26th European Film Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Composer | Ennio Morricone | Winner |
| Best Director | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| Best Film | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| Best Screenwriter | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |
| People's Choice Award | Giuseppe Tornatore | Nominee |