National Board of Review Awards 2018

90th NBR Awards
Best Film: Green Book

The 90th National Board of Review Awards, honoring the best in film for 2018, were announced on November 27, 2018.

Top 10 Films

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

• Green Book
• The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
• Black Panther
• Can You Ever Forgive Me?
• Eighth Grade
• First Reformed
• If Beale Street Could Talk
• Mary Poppins Returns
• A Quiet Place
• Roma
• A Star Is Born

Top Foreign Films

• Cold War
• Burning
• Custody
• The Guilty
• Happy as Lazzaro
• Shoplifters

Top Documentaries

• RBG
• Crime + Punishment
• Free Solo
• Minding the Gap
• Three Identical Strangers
• Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Top Independent Films

• The Death of Stalin
• Lean on Pete
• Leave No Trace
• Mid90s
• The Old Man & the Gun
• The Rider
• Searching
• Sorry to Bother You
• We the Animals
• You Were Never Really Here

Winners

Best Film:

• Green Book

Best Director:

• Bradley Cooper, A Star Is Born

Best Actor:

• Viggo Mortensen, Green Book

Best Actress:

• Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born

Best Supporting Actor:

• Sam Elliott, A Star Is Born

Best Supporting Actress:

• Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk

Best Original Screenplay:

• Paul Schrader, First Reformed

Best Adapted Screenplay:

• Barry Jenkins, If Beale Street Could Talk

Best Animated Feature:

• Incredibles 2

Breakthrough Performance:

• Thomasin McKenzie, Leave No Trace

Best Directorial Debut:

• Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade

Best Foreign Language Film:

• Cold War

Best Documentary:

• RBG

Best Ensemble:

• Crazy Rich Asians

William K. Everson Film History Award:

• The Other Side of the Wind and They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

NBR Freedom of Expression:

• 22 July
• On Her Shoulders