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Golden Globes 2016 Winners & Nominees

The 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016) took place on January 10, 2016. The Revenant won Best Picture – Drama and 2 more awards. Every winner and nominee in all 14 categories is below.

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Best Picture – Drama
The Revenant
Headline winners

Golden Globes 2016: The Winners

The Revenant won Best Picture – Drama against 4 other nominees. Alejandro G. Iñárritu (Best Director), Leonardo DiCaprio (Best Actor – Drama) and Matt Damon (Best Actor – Musical or Comedy) took the main individual prizes.

The Revenant (2015) movie poster Best Picture – Drama

Best Picture – Drama

The Revenant

2015 · Adventure, Drama, Thriller · $533M worldwide

3 wins from 4 nominations at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016)

  • Best Actor – Drama
  • Best Director

In the harsh American wilderness of the 1820s, fur trapper Hugh Glass is brutally attacked by a bear and left for dead by his hunting companions. Driven by a fierce will to live and fueled by a desire for revenge, he embarks on a grueling journey across hundreds of miles to seek retribution. Battling the elements and facing constant danger, Glass's resilience and determination are pushed to their limits in a desperate fight for survival.

About The Revenant
Scoreboard

Golden Globes 2016: Which Films Won the Most

The Revenant won 3 awards from 4 nominations. 11 films won at least once, while The Big Short went home empty-handed from 4 nominations. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. The Revenant (2015) movie poster
    The Revenant 3 / 4
    2015 · Adventure, Drama · 3 wins from 4 nominations
  2. Carol (2015) movie poster
    Carol 2 / 5
    2015 · Drama, Romance · 2 wins from 5 nominations
  3. Steve Jobs (2015) movie poster
    Steve Jobs 1 / 4
    2015 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 4 nominations
  4. The Martian (2015) movie poster
    The Martian 1 / 3
    2015 · Action, Adventure · 1 win from 3 nominations
  5. The Hateful Eight (2015) movie poster
    The Hateful Eight 1 / 3
    2015 · Drama, Mystery · 1 win from 3 nominations
  6. The Blue Room (2014) movie poster
    The Blue Room 1 / 3
    2014 · Thriller, Crime · 1 win from 3 nominations
  7. Joy (2015) movie poster
    Joy 1 / 2
    2015 · Biography, Drama · 1 win from 2 nominations
  8. Creed (2015) movie poster
    Creed 1 / 1
    2015 · Drama, Sport · 1 win from 1 nomination
  9. SPECTRE (2015) movie poster
    SPECTRE 1 / 1
    2015 · Action, Adventure · 1 win from 1 nomination
  10. Inside Out (2015) movie poster
    Inside Out 1 / 1
    2015 · Adventure, Drama · 1 win from 1 nomination
Full results

All 14 Golden Globes 2016 Categories: Winners & Nominees

14 categories and 68 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

14 categories · 68 nominations

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Movie marathon

The Golden Globes 2016 Best Picture – Drama Marathon

All 5 Best Picture – Drama nominees at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016), back to back: 10 hours 53 minutes.

Total running time 10h 53m 10 hours 53 minutes All 5 films
Longest
The Revenant 2h 36m
Shortest
Spy 1h 59m
By genre

The Genres Behind the Golden Globes 2016 Winners

Drama led with 52 nominations across 28 films and won 12. A film with several genres counts for each one.

  1. Drama 12 wins · 52 nominations · 23%
  2. Comedy 4 wins · 27 nominations · 15%
  3. Biography 2 wins · 23 nominations · 9%
  4. Thriller 7 wins · 21 nominations · 33%
  5. Adventure 6 wins · 15 nominations · 40%
  6. Romance 2 wins · 13 nominations · 15%
  7. Crime 3 wins · 10 nominations · 30%
  8. Action 2 wins · 9 nominations · 22%
  9. History 2 wins · 8 nominations · 25%
  10. Western 4 wins · 7 nominations · 57%
2016 season

How the Rest of the 2016 Awards Season Voted

The other 13 ceremonies of 2016, with the winner of each top prize. The Revenant also won the top prize at 2 of them. Spotlight won the most of them: 3.

All 2016 awards
Earlier years

Previous Golden Globes Ceremonies

The 6 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Golden Globes page has every year back to 1944.

Every Golden Globes ceremony

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Golden Globes 2016: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Picture – Drama at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016)?

The Revenant (2015) won Best Picture – Drama. The other nominees were Mad Max: Fury Road, Spotlight, The Big Short and Spy.

About The Revenant

Which film won the most awards at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016)?

The Revenant (2015) won the most: 3 awards from 4 nominations. Carol was next with 2 wins.

Which film had the most nominations at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016)?

Carol (2015) led with 5 nominations and won 2 of them.

Who won the acting and directing awards at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016)?

Best Director: Alejandro G. Iñárritu for The Revenant. Best Actor – Drama: Leonardo DiCaprio for The Revenant. Best Actor – Musical or Comedy: Matt Damon for The Martian. Best Actress – Drama: Brie Larson for The Blue Room. Best Actress – Musical or Comedy: Jennifer Lawrence for Joy. Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy: Sylvester Stallone for Creed. Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy: Kate Winslet for Steve Jobs.

When was the 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016)?

The 73rd Golden Globe Awards (2016) took place on January 10, 2016. The database has 14 categories and 68 nominations for it.