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The Brutalist
2024
· Movie
· 215 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1695
- IMDb #1690
- Google retired #3699
- Rotten Tomatoes #1013
- Letterboxd #825
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #582
+3 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1794
- Criticker #1174
- AlloCiné #916
Every rating
56–93
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 56, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 93. Critics average 93, everyone else 70.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe to build a new life in America. Over thirty years, he dedicates himself to creating a monumental legacy, pouring his soul into his work. His life's journey becomes a testament to sacrifice, love, and the immense cost of artistic obsession.
Details
- Director
- Brady Corbet
- Writers
- Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold
- Released
- 20 December 2024
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 215 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $9.6M
- Box office
- $50.1M
- Awards
- 17 wins, 42 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (38) →
Awards & nominations
See all 59 →2 major awards won · 17 wins from 59 nominations across 34 ceremonies
| Golden Globe Awards 2025 | Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Sundance Film Festival 2009 | Short Filmmaking Award - Honorable Mention | Protect You + Me | Winner |
| Academy Awards 2025 | Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 2025 | Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Academy Awards 2025 | Best Picture | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2025 | Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2025 | Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Directors Guild of America Awards 2025 | Feature Film | The Brutalist | Nominee |
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Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Sundance Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Short Filmmaking Award - Honorable Mention | Protect You + Me | Winner |
Academy Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Picture | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Feature Film | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Venice International Film Festival
5 nominations, 3 won
| Luigi De Laurentiis Award for a Debut Film | The Childhood of a Leader | Winner |
| Orizzonti Award for Best Director | The Childhood of a Leader | Winner |
| Silver Lion | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Golden Lion | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Golden Lion | Vox Lux | Nominee |
British Academy Film Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Film | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Screenplay | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Screenplay Original | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Boston Online Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
New York Film Critics Online
1 nomination, 1 won
| Screenplay | The Brutalist | Winner |
RiverRun International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Special Jury Prize - Spark Award (shared with David Oyelowo and Amy Seimetz ) | Winner |
Southeastern Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Winner |
Young Hollywood Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| One to Watch - Male | Funny Games | Winner |
AACTA Awards
2 nominations
| Best Direction | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay, Original | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
London Film Critics' Circle
2 nominations
| Director of the Year | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Screenwriter of the Year | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
The Astra Awards
2 nominations
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
1 nomination
| Director of the Year | The Brutalist | Nominee |
East End Film Festival
1 nomination
| Best Film | The Childhood of a Leader | Nominee |
Gotham Awards
1 nomination
| Best Ensemble Performance | Martha Marcy May Marlene | Nominee |
International Cinephile Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | The Brutalist | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Director | The Brutalist | Nominee |