On the Waterfront (1954)
Directed by Elia Kazan
Genres - Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Message Movie, Urban Drama |
Release Date - Jul 28, 1954 (USA) |
Run Time - 108 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Academy Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Best Achievement in Art Direction (Black-and-White) | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Achievement in Cinematography (Black-and-White) | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Achievement in Directing | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Achievement in Film Editing | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Achievement in Music (Music Score of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture) | Nominated | |
| 1954 | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated | |
| 1954 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Writing (Story and Screenplay) | Won |
BAFTA Film Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |
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Best Film and British Film | Nominated |
| 1955 | Best Foreign Actor | Won | |
| 1955 | Most Promising Newcomer to Film | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | Won |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Best Cinematography - Black and White | Won | |
| 1955 | Best Director - Motion Picture | Won | |
| 1955 |
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Best Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
| 1955 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Won |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Best Actor | Won | |
| 1954 | Best Director | Won |
Venice Film Festival
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Best Direction | Won |
Writers Guild Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Drama | Won |