Sit back and relax; Netflix now offers a wide range of award-winning movies at your doorstep. From drama, romance to thrillers and comedy, Netflix covers all your favorite genres.
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Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTAs and more have given the highest recognitions to these well-deserved films. Let’s check out the list of the 55 best award-winning feature films available on Netflix.
Oscar-Winning Movies on Netflix
| Movie Name | Director Name | Release Year | Award Name | Award-Winning Year | IMDb Rating | Genre |
| The Power of the Dog | Jane Campion | 2021 | Best Director | 2022 | 7.6 | Western drama |
| Roma | Alfonso Cuarón | 2018 | Best Director, Best Cinematography, and Best Foreign Language Film | 2019 | 7.7 | Drama |
| Marriage Story | Noah Baumbach | 2019 | Best Supporting Actress (Laura Dern) | 2020 | 7.9 | Drama |
| The Irishman | Martin Scorsese | 2019 | 8 Nominations | 2020 | 7.8 | Crime drama |
| Green Book | Peter Farrelly | 2018 | Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Original Screenplay | 2019 | 8.2 | Biography, Comedy-drama |
| Spotlight | Tom McCarthy | 2015 | Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay | 2016 | 8.1 | Biography, Crime drama |
| The Artist | Michel Hazanavicius | 2011 | Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor | 2012 | 7.9 | Comedy,ama, Romance |
| The King’s Speech | Tom Hooper | 2010 | Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Actor | 2011 | 8.0 | Biography, Historical drama |
Other acclaimed Oscar-winning movies on Netflix:
- Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020)
- Mudbound (2017)
- Beasts of No Nation (2015)
- The Two Popes (2019)
- Mank (2020)
- The White Tiger (2021)
- The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
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Golden Globe- Award Winning Movies on Netflix
| Movie Name | Director Name | Release Year | Award Name | Award Winning Year | IMDb Rating | Genre |
| 1917 | Sam Mendes | 2019 | Best Picture—Drama, Best Director | 2020 | 8.2 | War, Drama |
| The Queen | Stephen Frears | 2006 | Best Actress (Helen Mirren) | 2007 | 7.3 | Biography, Drama |
| The Departed | Martin Scorsese | 2006 | Best Picture – Drama, Best Director | 2007 | 8.5 | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Boyhood | Richard Linklater | 2014 | Best Picture – Drama, Best Director | 2015 | 7.9 | Coming-of-age drama |
| The Social Network | David Fincher | 2010 | Best Picture – Drama, Best Director, Best Screenplay | 2011 | 7.8 | Biography, Drama |
Other acclaimed Golden Globe-winning movies on Netflix:
- The Aviator (2004)
- Argo (2012)
- Babel (2006)
- The Hateful Eight (2015)
- Inglourious Basterds (2009)
- Silver Linings Playbook (2012)
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BAFTA-Winning Movies on Netflix
| Movie Name | Director Name | Release Year | Award Name | Award Winning Year | IMDb Rating | Genre |
| The Favorite | Yorgos Lanthimos | 2018 | Best Actress (Olivia Colman), Best Supporting Actress, and Best Original Screenplay | 2019 | 7.5 | Historical drama, Black comedy |
| Gravity | Alfonso Cuarón | 2013 | Best British Film, Best Director, and Best Cinematography | 2014 | 7.7 | Science fiction, Thriller |
| Slumdog Millionaire | Danny Boyle | 2008 | Best Film, Best Director, and Best Adapted Screenplay | 2009 | 8.0 | Drama, Romance |
| The Pianist | Roman Polanski | 2002 | Best Film, Best Director | 2003 | 8.5 | Biography, Drama, War |
| The Queen | Stephen Frears | 2006 | Best Actress (Helen Mirren) | 2007 | 7.3 | Biography, Drama |
Other acclaimed BAFTA-winning movies on Netflix:
- The Constant Gardener (2005)
- Atonement (2007)
- The King’s Speech (2010)
- The Hurt Locker (2009)
- The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
Award-Winning International Films on Netflix
| Movie Name | Director Name | Release Year | Award Name | Award Winning Year | IMDb Rating | Genre |
| Parasite | Bong Joon-ho | 2019 | Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival | 2019 | 8.5 | Thriller, Black comedy |
| Amour | Michael Haneke | 2012 | Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival | 2012 | 7.9 | Romantic drama |
| Roma | Alfonso Cuarón | 2018 | Golden Lion, Venice Film Festival | 2018 | 7.7 | Drama |
| The Square | Ruben Östlund | 2017 | Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival | 2017 | 7.2 | Satirical drama |
| The Lives of Others | Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck | 2006 | Best Foreign Language Film, Oscars | 2007 | 8.4 | Drama, Thriller |
Other acclaimed award-winning international films on Netflix:
- A Separation (2011)
- The Intouchables (2011)
- The Handmaiden (2016)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
- City of God (2002)
Takeaways
Look no further if you’re in search of an enthralling cinematic experience. These award-winning films are in the forefront of what the best cinemas can offer, With powerful performances, gripping narratives, and masterful direction, the best movie experience is to be found on Netflix.
References:
- IMDb: Award-Winning Movies on Netflix – https://www.imdb.com/list/ls090307191/
- Collider: Best Netflix Original Movies That Won Oscars – https://collider.com/best-netflix-original-movies-oscars/
- IndieWire: Award-Winning Films Streaming on Netflix – https://www.indiewire.com/netflix/best-award-winning-films-netflix-oscars-cannes-sundance-1234578751/
- Vulture: The Best Movies on Netflix Right Now – https://www.vulture.com/article/best-movies-on-netflix.html
- Time: The 35 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now – https://time.com/5812910/best-movies-on-netflix/
