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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
2005
· Movie
· 143 min
B
MEANRANK
74/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1638
- IMDb #2342
- Google retired #318
- Rotten Tomatoes #2552
- Metacritic #1029
- Letterboxd #1550
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2311
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3259
- Metacritic Critics #1012
- Metacritic Audience #1162
- Douban #1010
- Kinopoisk #1625
- AlloCiné #2813
- Trakt #1203
Every rating
61–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 61, highest is Google on 94.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →Four siblings are evacuated from London during World War II and sent to live with a professor in the country. While exploring the house, the youngest discovers a magical wardrobe that serves as a portal to the land of Narnia, a world frozen in eternal winter by the evil White Witch.
Details
- Director
- Andrew Adamson
- Based on
- The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis
- Released
- 7 December 2005
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Language
- English, German, Brazilian Sign
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $180.0M
- Box office
- $745.0M
- Awards
- 13 wins, 36 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 49 →2 major awards won · 13 wins from 49 nominations across 25 ceremonies
| 59th BAFTA Awards 2006 | Best Makeup and Hair | Howard Berger, Greg Nicotero and Nikki Gooley | Winner |
| 78th Academy Awards 2006 | Best Makeup | Howard Berger and Tami Lane | Winner |
| 49th Grammy Awards 2007 | Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Harry Gregson-Williams | Nominee |
| 49th Grammy Awards 2007 | Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Imogen Heap For the song "Can't Take It In" | Nominee |
| 59th BAFTA Awards 2006 | Best Costume Design | Isis Mussenden | Nominee |
| 59th BAFTA Awards 2006 | Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects | Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney and Scott Farrar | Nominee |
| 63rd Golden Globe Awards 2006 | Best Original Score | Harry Gregson-Williams | Nominee |
| 63rd Golden Globe Awards 2006 | Best Original Song | Alanis Morissette, for " Wunderkind " | Nominee |
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59th BAFTA Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Makeup and Hair | Howard Berger, Greg Nicotero and Nikki Gooley | Winner |
| Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects | Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney and Scott Farrar | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Isis Mussenden | Nominee |
78th Academy Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Makeup | Howard Berger and Tami Lane | Winner |
| Best Sound Mixing | Terry Porter, Dean A. Zupancic and Tony Johnson | Nominee |
| Best Visual Effects | Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney and Scott Farrar | Nominee |
49th Grammy Awards
2 nominations
| Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Harry Gregson-Williams | Nominee |
| Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media | Imogen Heap For the song "Can't Take It In" | Nominee |
63rd Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations
| Best Original Score | Harry Gregson-Williams | Nominee |
| Best Original Song | Alanis Morissette, for " Wunderkind " | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
8 nominations, 2 won
| Best Costume Design | Isis Mussenden | Winner |
| Best Make-up | Howard Berger, Nikki Gooley and Greg Nicotero | Winner |
| Best Actress | Tilda Swinton | Nominee |
| Best Director | Andrew Adamson | Nominee |
| Best Fantasy Film | Nominee | |
| Best Visual Effects | Dean Wright, Bill Westenhofer, Jim Berney, Scott Farrar | Nominee |
| Best Writing | Andrew Adamson, Ann Peacock, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely | Nominee |
| Best Young Actor/Actress | William Moseley | Nominee |
27th Young Artist Awards
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Family Feature Film – Drama | Winner | |
| Best Performance in a Feature Film – Young Actress Age Ten or Younger | Georgie Henley | Winner |
| Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actor | William Moseley | Nominee |
Movieguide Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Film for Families | Winner | |
| Epiphany Prize | Winner |
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Family Film (Live Action) | Winner | |
| Best Young Actress | Georgie Henley | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media | Winner | |
| Best DVD Extras | Nominee |
CAMIE Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| — | Charlie Nelson (Walt Disney Pictures) Brigham Taylor (Disney vice-president productions) Mark Johnson (producer) Philip Steuer (producer) Douglas Gresham (co-producer) Andrew Adamson (director) Ann Peacock (screenwriter) Christopher Markus (screenwriter) Stephen McFeely (screenwriter) Georgie Henley | Winner |
Costume Designers Guild Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Fantasy Film | Isis Mussenden | Winner |
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role – Female | Georgie Henley | Winner |
11th Empire Awards
3 nominations
| Best Newcomer | Georgie Henley | Nominee |
| Best Newcomer | James McAvoy | Nominee |
| Best Sci-Fi / Fantasy | Nominee |
Australian Film Institute
2 nominations
| Excellence in Filmmaking | Roger Ford (Production design) | Nominee |
| Excellence in Filmmaking | Donald McAlpine (Cinematography) | Nominee |
London Film Critics Circle Awards 2005
2 nominations
| British Supporting Actor of the Year | James McAvoy | Nominee |
| British Supporting Actress of the Year | Tilda Swinton | Nominee |
Motion Picture Sound Editors
2 nominations
| Best Sound Editing in Feature Film – Dialogue and Automated Dialogue Replacement | George Watters II (supervising sound editor) Kimberly Harris (supervising adr editor) Richard Beggs (sound designer) David Bach (supervising dialogue editor) David V. Butler (dialogue editor) Laura Graham (adr editor) Michele Perrone (adr editor) | Nominee |
| Best Sound Editing in Feature Film – Sound Effects & Foley | Richard Beggs (supervising sound editor) George Watters II (supervising sound editor) Victoria Martin (supervising foley editor) F. Hudson Miller (sound editor) R.J. Palmer (sound editor) John Morris (sound editor) Suhail Kafity (sound editor) Chuck Michael (sound editor) Todd Toon (sound editor) Ga | Nominee |
Visual Effects Society
2 nominations
| Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Motion Picture | Richard Baneham, Erik-Jan de Boer, Matt Logue, Joe Ksander For " Aslan " | Nominee |
| Outstanding Visual Effects in a Visual Effects Driven Motion Picture | Dean Wright, Randy Starr, Bill Westenhofer and Jim Berney | Nominee |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1 nomination
| Best DVD Special Edition Release For the "Extended Edition" | Nominee |
Annie Awards
1 nomination
| Best Character Animation | Matt Shumway | Nominee |
CFCA Awards
1 nomination
| Most Promising Performer | Georgie Henley | Nominee |
Hugo Awards
1 nomination
| Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation | Nominee |
Humanitas Prize
1 nomination
| Feature Film Category | Ann Peacock, Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination
| MTV Movie Award for Best Villain | Tilda Swinton | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society Awards
1 nomination
| Best Breakthrough Performance | Georgie Henley | Nominee |
World Soundtrack Awards
1 nomination
| Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film | Harry Gregson-Williams (music), Imogen Heap (music/lyrics/performer) For the song "Can't Take It In" | Nominee |