Noah Baumbach

14 credits on file—14 films, spanning 1995–2025.

69 Average MEANRANK
across 14 scored credits

14 Credits
in the catalogue

30 Years active
1995–2025

Mostly Comedy Drama Adventure Romance Animation

Also credited for acting (4), directing (10).

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Highest rated Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) A 83

Awards

On record for their credited titles

Oscars 4 nominations

Golden Globes 2 nominations

BAFTAs 2 nominations

Cannes 1 nomination

Nominated Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Barbie · 2024
Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay Marriage Story · 2020
Nominated Oscar · Best Picture Marriage Story · 2020
Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay The Squid and the Whale · 2006
Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay Barbie · 2024
Nominated Golden Globe · Best Screenplay Marriage Story · 2020
Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay Barbie · 2024
Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay Marriage Story · 2020
Nominated Cannes · Palme D'Or The Meyerowitz Stories · 2017

32 Wins

47 Nominations

All 79 wins and nominations

79 awards — Noah Baumbach

Independent Spirit Awards 5 nominations, 2 won

Best Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Winner
Robert Altman Award	Marriage Story · 2020	Winner
Best Director	The Squid and the Whale · 2006	Nominee
Best Feature	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee
Best Screenplay	The Squid and the Whale · 2006	Nominee

Sundance Film Festival 3 nominations, 2 won

Best Director	The Squid and the Whale · 2005	Winner
Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award	The Squid and the Whale · 2005	Winner
Grand Jury Prize	The Squid and the Whale · 2005	Nominee

Critics' Choice Movie Awards 3 nominations, 1 won

Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Winner
Best Director	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

Academy Awards 4 nominations

Best Adapted Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	The Squid and the Whale · 2006	Nominee
Best Picture	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

Writers Guild of America Awards 3 nominations

Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	The Squid and the Whale · 2006	Nominee

Critics Choice Movie Awards 2 nominations

Best Adapted Screenplay	Fantastic Mr. Fox · 2010	Nominee
Best Screenplay	The Squid and the Whale · 2006	Nominee

Golden Globe Awards 2 nominations

Best Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Best Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

Berlin International Film Festival 1 nomination

Golden Bear Award for Best Film

Greenberg · 2010

Nominee

Cannes Film Festival 1 nomination

Palme D'Or

The Meyerowitz Stories · 2017

Nominee

Producers Guild of America Awards 1 nomination

Best Theatrical Motion Picture

Marriage Story · 2020

Nominee

San Diego Film Critics Society 3 nominations, 3 won

Best Adapted Screenplay	Fantastic Mr. Fox · 2009	Winner
Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2023	Winner
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2019	Winner

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards 2 nominations, 2 won

Best Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2019	Winner
Best Screenplay	The Squid and the Whale · 2005	Winner

St. Louis Film Critics Association 2 nominations, 2 won

Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2023	Winner
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2019	Winner

Vancouver Film Critics Circle 2 nominations, 2 won

Best Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Winner
Best Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2019	Winner

Satellite Awards 4 nominations, 1 won

Best Screenplay – Original	Marriage Story · 2020	Winner
Best Director	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	The Squid and the Whale · 2005	Nominee

Online Film Critics Society 3 nominations, 1 won

Best Adapted Screenplay	Fantastic Mr. Fox · 2010	Winner
Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards 2 nominations, 1 won

Best Screenwriter	Marriage Story · 2020	Winner
Best Director	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

Detroit Film Critics Society 2 nominations, 1 won

Best Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2019	Winner
Best Director	Marriage Story · 2019	Nominee

Hollywood Critics Association Awards 2 nominations, 1 won

Best Male Director	Marriage Story · 2020	Winner
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

AARP Movies for Grownups Awards 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Screenwriter

Barbie · 2024

Winner

Alliance of Women Film Journalists 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Screenplay, Original

Barbie · 2024

Winner

Annie Awards 1 nomination, 1 won

Writing in a Feature Production

Fantastic Mr. Fox · 2010

Winner

Astra Awards 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2024

Winner

Capri Hollywood International Film Festival 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2024

Winner

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Screenplay

Marriage Story · 2019

Winner

Gotham Independent Film Awards 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Screenplay

Marriage Story · 2019

Winner

National Board of Review Awards 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Original Screenplay

The Squid and the Whale · 2006

Winner

National Society of Film Critics 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Screenplay

The Squid and the Whale · 2006

Winner

New York Film Critics Circle Awards 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Screenplay

The Squid and the Whale · 2006

Winner

San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Adapted Screenplay

Fantastic Mr. Fox · 2009

Winner

Toronto Film Critics Association 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2023

Winner

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association 1 nomination, 1 won

Best Original Screenplay

Marriage Story · 2019

Winner

British Academy Film Awards 2 nominations

Best Original Screenplay	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Best Original Screenplay	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

Dorian Awards 2 nominations

Screenplay of the Year	Barbie · 2024	Nominee
Screenplay of the Year	Marriage Story · 2020	Nominee

AACTA International Awards 1 nomination

Best Screenplay in Film

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Austin Film Critics Association 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2023

Nominee

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Marriage Story · 2019

Nominee

Georgia Film Critics Association 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Marriage Story · 2020

Nominee

Georgia Film Critics Association Awards 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Golden Satellite Awards 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou · 2004

Nominee

Houston Film Critics Society 1 nomination

Best Screenplay

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Hugo Awards 1 nomination

Best Dramatic Presentation – Long Form

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Humanitas Prize 1 nomination

Feature – Comedy

The Meyerowitz Stories · 2018

Nominee

London Film Critics' Circle 1 nomination

Screenwriter of the Year

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle Awards 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Saturn Awards 1 nomination

Best Film Writing

Barbie · 2024

Nominee

Seattle Film Critics Society 1 nomination

Best Screenplay

Marriage Story · 2019

Nominee

Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards 1 nomination

Best Original Screenplay

Barbie · 2023

Nominee

All credits

Sort by

C 67

Jay Kelly

2025 · 67/100

C 67

Barbie

2023 · 67/100

A 82

Marriage Story

2019 · 82/100

B 71

The Meyerowitz Stories

2017 · 71/100

C 67

Mistress America

2015 · 67/100

C 62

While We're Young

2014 · 62/100

B 78

Frances Ha

2012 · 78/100

C 69

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012 · 69/100

D 58

Greenberg

2010 · 58/100

A 83

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009 · 83/100

B 73

The Squid and the Whale

2005 · 73/100

B 72

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004 · 72/100

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Highball

1997 · 39/100

C 66

Kicking and Screaming

1995 · 66/100