The Hateful Eight is a 2015 American Revisionist Western film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, and Bruce Dern as eight strangers who seek refuge from a blizzard in a stagecoach stopover, a decade after the American Civil War. The film was theatrically released by The Weinstein Company on December 25, 2015. It grossed $156.5 million worldwide and was met with generally favorable reviews from critics.Multiple sources:
The film was praised for its screenplay, score, cinematography, and Leigh's performance. It is the first Tarantino film to feature an original score, which was composed by Ennio Morricone. At the Academy Awards, Leigh received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress, Robert Richardson was nominated for Best Cinematography, and Morricone winning for Best Original Score. At the BAFTA Awards, the film was also nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and Best Original Screenplay, and won Best Original Music. The Golden Globes gave the film nominations in the same categories and awarded Morricone for Best Original Score. Morricone also received two Grammy nominations for his composition. The National Board of Review awarded the film with Best Supporting Actress and Best Original Screenplay, and named The Hateful Eight one of the top ten films of 2015.
Accolades + Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result AACTA Awards January 29, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Academy Awards February 28, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Best Cinematography Best Original Score Alliance of Women Film Journalists January 12, 2016 Best Film Music or Score Movie You Wanted to Love, But Just Couldn't Austin Film Critics Association Awards December 29, 2015 Best Director Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Score British Academy Film Awards February 14, 2016 Best Actress in a Supporting Role Best Original Screenplay Best Original Music Capri Hollywood International Film Festival January 2, 2016 Capri Movie of the Year Award Capri Actor Award Capri Supporting Actress Award Capri Producer Award Capri Score Award Chicago Film Critics Association Awards December 16, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Original Score Cinema Audio Society Awards February 20, 2016 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Motion Picture – Live Action Critics' Choice Movie Awards January 17, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Best Acting Ensemble Best Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Score Best Makeup Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards December 14, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Musical Score Detroit Film Critics Society Awards December 14, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Ensemble Best Screenplay Empire Awards March 20, 2016 Best Film Best Screenplay Best Soundtrack Florida Film Critics Circle Awards December 23, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Screenplay Best Score Georgia Film Critics Association Awards January 8, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Best Original Score Golden Globe Awards January 10, 2016 Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Best Screenplay Best Original Score Golden Trailer Awards May 4, 2016 Best Independent TV Spot (for "Last Shot") Best Action Poster Best Drama Poster Best Wildposts (Teaser Campaign) June 29, 2023 Best Original Score TV Spot (for a Feature Film) Best Sound Editing in a TV Spot (for a Feature Film) Grammy Awards February 12, 2017 Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Best Instrumental Composition (for "L'Ultima Diligenza Di Red Rock – Versione Integrale") Hollywood Film Awards November 1, 2015 Ensemble of the Year Houston Film Critics Society Awards January 9, 2016 Best Supporting Actress Best Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Score International Cinephile Society Awards February 21, 2016 Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress Best Ensemble Best Original Score National Board of Review December 1, 2015 Top Ten Films Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay San Diego Film Critics Society Awards December 14, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Ensemble Best Original Screenplay Best Use of Music in a Film Saturn Awards June 22, 2016 Best Thriller Film Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Music Best Make-up St. Louis Film Critics Association Awards December 21, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Original Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Score Vancouver Film Critics Circle December 21, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Village Voice Film Poll December 15, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards December 7, 2015 Best Supporting Actress Best Ensemble Best Score
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