List of accolades received by Darkest Hour (film)

Darkest Hour is a 2017 war drama film directed by Joe Wright and written by Anthony McCarten. It stars Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill, and is an account of his early days as Prime Minister, as Nazi Germany's Wehrmacht swept across Western Europe, threatening to defeat the United Kingdom during World War II. The film also stars Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Ben Mendelsohn, Stephen Dillane, and Ronald Pickup.

List of accolades received by Darkest Hour
Gary Oldman's performance earned him several wins and nominations in the Best Actor categories.
Total number of awards and nominations[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2]
Totals 23 71
References

The film had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on 1 September 2017,[1] and also screened at the Toronto International Film Festival.[2] It began a limited release in the United States on 22 November 2017, before expanding on 22 December, and was released on 12 January 2018 in the United Kingdom.[3] The film grossed $149 million worldwide against a budget of $30 million.

Darkest Hour generally received positive reviews, praising in particular Oldman's performance, many who labelled it as one of the best of his career. For his role, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor, the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.[4] At the 90th Academy Awards the film earned six nominations, including Best Picture, and won for Best Actor and Best Makeup and Hairstyling. At the 71st British Academy Film Awards it received nine nominations including Best Film and Outstanding British Film.[5]

Accolades
Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) and nominee(s) Result Ref(s)
AACTA International Awards 5 January 2018 Best Actor Gary Oldman Won [6]
Best Supporting Actor Ben Mendelsohn Nominated
Academy Awards 4 March 2018 Best Picture Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski Nominated [7]
Best Actor Gary Oldman Won
Best Production Design Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer Nominated
Best Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel Nominated
Best Makeup and Hairstyling Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski and Lucy Sibbick Won
Best Costume Design Jacqueline Durran Nominated
Alliance of Women Film Journalists 9 January 2018 Best Actor Gary Oldman Won [8]
American Society of Cinematographers 17 February 2018 Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases Bruno Delbonnel Nominated [9]
Art Directors Guild 27 January 2018 Excellence in Production Design for a Period Film Sarah Greenwood Nominated [10]
Austin Film Critics Association 8 January 2018 Best Actor Gary Oldman Nominated [11]
Best Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel Nominated
British Academy Film Awards 18 February 2018 Best Film Tim Bevan, Lisa Bruce, Eric Fellner, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski Nominated [12]
Best Actor in a Leading Role Gary Oldman Won
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Kristin Scott Thomas Nominated
Best Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel Nominated
Best British Film Tim Bevan, Lisa Bruce, Eric Fellner, Anthony McCarten, Douglas Urbanski and Joe Wright Nominated
Best Film Music Dario Marianelli Nominated
Best Production Design Sarah Greenwood and Katie Spencer Nominated
Best Costume Design Jacqueline Durran Nominated
Best Makeup and Hair David Malinowski, Ivana Primorac, Lucy Sibbick and Kazuhiro Tsuji Won
Chicago Film Critics Association 12 December 2017 Best Actor Gary Oldman Nominated [13]
[14]
Critics' Choice Movie Awards 11 January 2018 Best Picture Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski Nominated [15]
[16]
Best Actor Gary Oldman Won
Best Score Dario Marianelli Nominated
Best Makeup Darkest Hour Won
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association 13 December 2017 Best Film 10th Place [17]
Best Actor Gary Oldman Won
Detroit Film Critics Society 7 December 2017 Best Actor Nominated [18]
Dorian Awards 24 February 2018 Best Performance of the Year – Actor Nominated [19]
[20]
Empire Awards 18 March 2018 Best British Film Darkest Hour Nominated [21]
[22]
Best Actor Gary Oldman Nominated
Evening Standard British Film Awards 8 February 2018 Best Actor Nominated [23]
Florida Film Critics Circle 23 December 2017 Best Actor Runner-up [24]
[25]
Georgia Film Critics Association 12 January 2018 Best Actor Nominated [26]
Best Original Score Dario Marianelli Nominated
Golden Globe Awards 7 January 2018 Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Gary Oldman Won [27]
Hollywood Film Awards 6 November 2017 Hollywood Career Achievement Award Won [28]
Hollywood Director Award Joe Wright Won
Hollywood Costume Design Award Jacqueline Durran[lower-alpha 3] Won
IGN Awards 19 December 2017 Best Drama Movie Darkest Hour Nominated [29]
Best Lead Performer in a Movie Gary Oldman Nominated
IndieWire Critics Poll 19 December 2017 Best Actor 5th Place[lower-alpha 4] [30]
London Film Critics' Circle 28 January 2018 Actor of the Year Nominated [31]
British/Irish Actor of the Year Nominated
Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild 24 February 2018 Feature Motion Picture: Best Period and/or Character Makeup Ivana Primorac and Flora Moody Won [32]
Feature Motion Picture: Best Period and/or Character Hair Nominated
Feature Motion Picture: Best Special Makeup Effects Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski and Lucy Sibbick Won
Motion Picture Sound Editors 18 February 2018 Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film Craig Berkey, Becki Ponting, Michael Maroussas Nominated [33]
New York Film Critics Online 10 December 2017 Best Actor Gary Oldman Won [34]
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Online Film Critics Society 28 December 2017 Best Actor Won [36]
[37]
Palm Springs International Film Festival 2 January 2018 Desert Palm Achievement Award for Best Actor Won [38]
San Diego Film Critics Society 11 December 2017 Best Actor Nominated [39]
[40]
San Francisco Film Critics Circle 10 December 2017 Best Actor Nominated [41]
Satellite Awards 10 February 2018 Best Actor – Motion Picture Won[lower-alpha 5] [42]
Best Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel Nominated
Best Original Score Dario Marianelli Nominated
Best Editing Valerio Bonelli Nominated
Best Sound (Editing and Mixing) Darkest Hour Nominated
Screen Actors Guild Awards 21 January 2018 Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Gary Oldman Won [43]
[44]
Seattle Film Critics Society 18 December 2017 Best Actor Nominated [45]
Best Costume Design Jacqueline Durran Nominated
St. Louis Film Critics Association 17 December 2017 Best Actor Gary Oldman Won [46]
Best Supporting Actress Kristin Scott Thomas Nominated
Best Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel Nominated
Best Editing Valerio Bonelli Nominated
Toronto Film Critics Association 10 December 2017 Best Actor Gary Oldman Runner-up [47]
Vancouver Film Critics Circle 6 January 2018 Best Actor Nominated [48]
Visual Effects Society Awards 13 February 2018 Outstanding Supporting Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature Stephane Naze, Warwick Hewitt, Guillaume Terrien and Benjamin Magana Nominated [49]
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association 8 December 2017 Best Actor Gary Oldman Won [50]
Whistler Film Festival 3 December 2017 Audience Award Darkest Hour Won [51]
Women Film Critics Circle 17 December 2017 Best Actor Gary Oldman Won [52]
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Notes
  1. Certain award groups do not award only one winner, as they may recognize several recipients, and include runners-up. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in the awards tally.
  2. Organizations without a Wikipedia page are not included in list of accolades.
  3. Also credited for Beauty and the Beast.
  4. Tied with Daniel Kaluuya for Get Out.
  5. Tied with Harry Dean Stanton for Lucky

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