National Board of Review Awards 2017



89th NBR Awards Best Film: The Post

The 89th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2017, were announced on November 28, 2017.

Top 10 Films
Films listed alphabetically except top, which is ranked as Best Film of the Year:


 * The Post
 * Baby Driver
 * Call Me by Your Name
 * The Disaster Artist
 * Downsizing
 * Dunkirk
 * The Florida Project
 * Get Out
 * Lady Bird
 * Logan
 * Phantom Thread

Top Foreign Films

 * Foxtrot
 * A Fantastic Woman
 * Frantz
 * Loveless
 * The Square
 * Summer 1993

Top Documentaries

 * Jane
 * Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
 * Brimstone & Glory
 * Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars
 * Faces Places
 * Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS

Top Independent Films

 * Beatriz at Dinner
 * Brigsby Bear
 * A Ghost Story
 * Lady Macbeth
 * Logan Lucky
 * Loving Vincent
 * Menashe
 * Norman
 * Patti Cake$
 * Wind River

Winners
Best Film:
 * The Post

Best Director:
 * Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird

Best Actor:
 * Tom Hanks, The Post

Best Actress:
 * Meryl Streep, The Post

Best Supporting Actor:
 * Willem Dafoe, The Florida Project

Best Supporting Actress:
 * Laurie Metcalf, Lady Bird

Best Original Screenplay:
 * Paul Thomas Anderson, Phantom Thread

Best Adapted Screenplay:
 * Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, The Disaster Artist

Best Animated Feature:
 * Coco

Breakthrough Performance:
 * Timothée Chalamet, Call Me by Your Name

Best Directorial Debut:
 * Jordan Peele, Get Out

Best Foreign Language Film:
 * Foxtrot

Best Documentary:
 * Jane

Best Ensemble:
 * Get Out

Spotlight Award:
 * Wonder Woman, Patty Jenkins and Gal Gadot

NBR Freedom of Expression:
 * First They Killed My Father
 * Let It Fall: Los Angeles 1982–1992