The Brutalist won Best Motion Picture – Drama at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, held January 5, 2025. It took home three Golden Globes from seven nominations.
What Golden Globe did The Brutalist win?
The film won Best Motion Picture – Drama. The official Golden Globes award video confirms the result, and the winners announcement, published January 6, 2025, identifies A24 with the film. See the official 2025 winners list.
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This was the 82nd ceremony, honoring films and programs for the year ended December 31, 2024. The award is not an indication that The Brutalist was released in 2025: the Golden Globes’ film record identifies it as a 2024 film. Best Motion Picture – Drama was also distinct from the ceremony’s separate Musical or Comedy category. The Golden Globes film record
How many awards and nominations did it receive?
The Brutalist won three of its seven nominations at the 82nd Golden Globes:
#1 Best Overall
| Category | Result |
|---|---|
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | Won |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Won — Adrien Brody |
| Best Director – Motion Picture | Won — Brady Corbet |
| Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture | Nominated — Felicity Jones |
| Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture | Nominated — Guy Pearce |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Nominated — Brady Corbet and Mona Fastvold |
| Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Nominated — Daniel Blumberg |
The film competed for Best Motion Picture – Drama alongside A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Dune: Part Two, Nickel Boys and September 5. The official 2025 nominations announcement lists the nominees.
What is The Brutalist about?
Directed by Brady Corbet and written by Corbet and Mona Fastvold, the 2024 historical drama follows László Tóth, a Hungarian Jewish architect portrayed by Adrien Brody. After surviving the Holocaust, Tóth emigrates to post-war America. The Golden Globes film record identifies the film and its principal credits. Official film record
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Where can you watch The Brutalist?
A Warner Bros. Discovery announcement said the film began streaming exclusively on Max in the United States on May 16. That historical announcement does not establish whether the film is currently on Max, or available in other countries. Check the service’s current catalog for your region before subscribing or renting. Warner Bros. Discovery’s Max announcement
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.Which Blu-ray edition should you choose?
A24 lists both standard HD Blu-ray and 4K UHD Blu-ray editions. Choose based on your player: A24 says the 4K UHD disc requires a 4K Blu-ray player and will not work in a standard Blu-ray player. The standard HD edition is the compatible option for a standard Blu-ray player. A24’s The Brutalist Blu-ray listing
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A24 lists these details for both editions:
- Runtime: 215 minutes.
- English audio, English SDH and Spanish subtitles.
- Aspect ratio: 1.66:1.
- Bonus features: filmmaker commentary with director of photography Lol Crawley; the 25-minute featurette “The Architects of The Brutalist”; and six collectible postcards featuring architectural renderings by Ákos Sógór.
Retailer stock and prices can change; verify the edition and current listing before ordering. A retailer page lists March 25, 2025 as a release date for the Blu-ray and 4K UHD editions. Retailer-format listing
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