From November through February, the best movies of 2016 are getting recognized by critics, press, fans, and members of the film industry from all over, in a number of award competitions. To keep track of all that, and help you make educated decisions when you place your Oscar bets, we put together a ranking of movies by number of awards won, and their respective categories, including all the major professional guild awards and the critics groups that qualify for membership on Rotten Tomatoes. Read on to find out where your favorite movies stand, and who is leading the pack. And make sure to come back after each award event for an updated list.
24 wins
- Indie Spirit – Best Supporting Actor
- Golden Tomato – Best Thriller
- HFCS – Best Screenplay
- HFCS – Best Supporting Actor
- AFI Top 10
- WAFCA – Best Acting Ensemble
- NBR – Best Supporting Actor
- DFCS – Best Supporting Actor
- KCFCC – Best Supporting Actor
- KCFCC – Best Original Screenplay
- NFCS – Best Film
- NFCS – Best Supporting Actor
- NFCS – Best Director
- NFCS – Best Original Screenplay
- PFCS – Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- PFCS – Best Ensemble Acting
- PFCS – Best Original Screenplay
- SDFCS – Best Picture
- SDFCS – Best Director
- SDFCS – Best Supporting Actor, Male
- SDFCS – Best Ensemble
- SDFCS – Best Original Screenplay
- SDFCS – Best Cinematography
- FFCC – Best Supporting Actor
14 wins
- HFCS – Best Foreign Film
- LVFCS – Best Foreign Film
- CFCA – Best Adapted Screenplay
- CFCA – Best Art Direction/Production Design
- CFCA – Best Foreign-Language Film
- BSFC – Best Cinematography
- BSFC – Best Foreign-Language Film
- NYFCO – Best Foreign Language Picture
- SFFCC – Best Production Design
- SFFCC – Best Foreign Language Picture
- LAFCA – Best Production Design
- LAFCA – Best Foreign-Language Film
- DFW Film Critics – Best Foreign Language Film
- KCFCC – Best Foreign Language Film
11 wins
- Oscars – Achievement in Visual Effects
- BAFTA – Best Special Visual Effects
- VES – Effects Simulations, Photoreal Feature
- VES – Compositing, Photoreal Feature
- VES – Virtual Cinematography, Photoreal Project
- VES – Animated Performance, Photoreal Feature
- VES – Visual Effects, Photoreal Feature
- Golden Tomato – Best Kids/Family Movie
- LVFCS – Best Visual Effects
- Critics’ Choice – Best Visual Effects
- SDFCS – Best Visual Effects
10 wins
- BAFTA – Best Animated Film
- VES – Visual Effects, Animated Feature
- HFCS – Best Animated Film
- LVFCS – Best Animated Film
- CFCA – Best Animated Feature
- NYFCO – Best Animated Feature
- WAFCA – Best Animated Feature
- NBR – Best Animated Feature
- SDFCS – Best Animated Film
- FFCC – Best Animated film
8 wins
- Indie Spirit – Best International Film
- LFCC – Best Foreign Language Film
- NSFC – Best Foreign Language Film
- TFCA – Best Actress
- TFCA – Best Director
- TFCA – Best Foreign-Language Film
- NYFCC – Best Foreign Film
- VFCC – Best Foreign Language Film
5 wins
- BIFA – Best British Independent Film
- BIFA – Best Director
- BIFA – Best Actress
- BIFA – Outstanding Achievement in Craft
- FFCC – Best Ensemble
5 wins
- NAACP – Outstanding Actress
- NAACP – Outstanding Motion Picture
- SAG – Best Ensemble
- LVFCS – Best Ensemble
- NBR – Best Ensemble
5 wins
- Golden Tomato – Best Comedy
- LFCC – Supporting Actor of the Year
- LFCC – British/Irish Actress of the Year
- SDFCS – Best Adapted Screenplay
- FFCC – Best Adapted Screenplay
4 wins
- BAFTA – Best Documentary
- NAACP – Outstanding Documentary
- NYFCO – Best Documentary
- WAFCA – Best Documentary
4 wins
- TFCA – Allan King Documentary Award
- NBR – Freedom of Expression Award
- VFCC – Best Documentary
- FFCC – Best Documentary
4 wins
- BSFC – Best Supporting Actress
- LAFCA – Best Supporting Actress
- NYFCC – Best Supporting Actress
- SDFCS – Breakthrough Artist
4 wins
- BAFTA – Outstanding British Film
- LFCC – British/Irish Film of the Year
- BIFA – Best Actor
- BIFA – Most Promising Newcomer
4 wins
- LFCC – Breakthrough British/Irish Filmmaker
- BIFA – Best Screenplay
- BIFA – Best Supporting Actress
- BIFA – Debut Director
3 wins
- Oscars – Best Costume Design
- BAFTA – Best Production Design
- PFCS – Best Costume Design
3 wins
- DFCS – Best Ensemble
- NFCS – Best Actress
- NFCS – Best Supporting Actress
3 wins
- NYFCC – Best First Film
- DFCS – Breakthrough
- FFCC – Best First Film
3 wins
- LAFCA – Best Screenplay
- FFCC – Best Film
- FFCC – Best Original Screenplay
3 wins
- VES – Effects Simulations, Photoreal Feature
- VES – Created Environment, Animated Feature
- NFCS – Best Animated Movie
2 wins
- LFCC – Young British/Irish Performer
- WAFCA – Best Voice Performance
2 wins
- BIFA – Best Supporting Actor
- BIFA – Best Debut Screenwriter
2 wins
- VES – Model, Photoreal or Animated Project
- VES – Supporting Visual Effects, Photo Real Feature
2 wins
- VES – Created Environment, Photoreal Feature
- PFCS – Best Visual Effects
2 wins
- BAFTA – Best Supporting Actor
- BAFTA – Best Adapted Screenplay
2 wins
- LVFCS – Best Comedy
- SDFCS – Best Comedic Performance
2 wins
- PFCS – The Overlooked Film of the Year
- SDFCS – Best Use of Music in a Film
2 wins
- BAFTA – Best Foreign Language Film
- LFCC – Director of the Year
2 wins
- Oscars – Best Foreign Language Film
- NBR – Best Foreign Language Film
1 win
- SDFCS – Best Actor, Female
1 win
- WAFCA – Best Motion Capture Performance
1 win
- WGA – Documentary Screenplay
1 win
- VES – Animated Performance, Animated Feature
1 win
- LFCC – Documentary of the Year
1 win
- BIFA – Breakthrough Producer
1 win
- SDFCS – Best Production Design
1 win
- LAFCA – Independent/Experimental Film
1 win
- NYFCO – Breakthrough Performer
1 win
- SDFCS – Best Foreign Language Film
1 win
- SFFCC – Best Animated Feature
1 win
- NFCS – Best Visual Effects
1 win
- TFCA – Best Canadian Film
1 win
- LFCC – Technical Achievement of the Year
1 win
- Oscars – Best Documentary Short Subject
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