91st NBR Awards
Best Film: The Irishman
The 91st National Board of Review Awards , honoring the best in film for 2019, were announced on December 3, 2019. [1] [2] [3]
Films listed alphabetically except top, which is ranked as Best Film of the Year:
Best Film:
Best Director:
Best Actor:
Best Actress:
Best Supporting Actor:
Best Supporting Actress:
Best Original Screenplay:
Best Adapted Screenplay:
Best Animated Feature:
Breakthrough Performance:
Best Directorial Debut:
Best Foreign Language Film:
Best Documentary:
Best Ensemble:
NBR Freedom of Expression:
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography
NBR Icon Award
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