All the awards and nominations of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Netflix Classics 12/18/2020

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

2020

George C. Wolfe

Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo ...

5.7

4,078

Drama

Drama

Tensions and temperatures rise over the course of an afternoon recording session in 1920s Chicago as a band of musicians await trailblazing performer, the legendary "Mother of the Blues," Ma Rainey (Academy Award® winner Viola Davis). Late to the session, the fearless, fiery Ma engages in a battle of wills with her white manager and producer over control of her music. As the band waits in the studio's claustrophobic rehearsal room, ... [+]

93th Academy Awards (2021) - Movies from 2020

nom.

Best Leading Actress (Viola Davis)

nom.

Best Leading Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Production Design (Mark Ricker, Karen O'Hara, Diana Stoughton)

winner

Best Costume Design (Ann Roth)

winner

Best Makeup & Hairstyling (Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson)

78 Golden Globes Awards (2021) - Movies from 2020

winner

Best Leading Actor Drama (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Leading Actress Drama (Viola Davis)

BAFTA 2021

nom.

Best Leading Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

winner

Best Costume Design (Ann Roth)

winner

Best Make Up & Hair (Matiki Anoff, Larry M. Cherry, Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal)

Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 2020

nom.

Best Adapted Screenplay (Ruben Santiago-Hudson)

36 Independent Spirit Awards

nom.

Best Feature

nom.

Best Actress (Viola Davis)

nom.

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Supporting Actor (Glynn Turman)

nom.

Best Supporting Actor (Colman Domingo)

San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle 2020

winner

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

27 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Movies from 2020)

nom.

Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

winner

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (Chadwick Boseman)

winner

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role (Viola Davis)

Producers Guild Awards (PGA) 2021 - Movies from 2020

nom.

Best Film (Outstanding Production)

NSFC - National Society of Film Critics Awards 2020

nom.

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Actress (Viola Davis)

nom.

Best Supporting Actor (Glynn Turman)

Los Angeles Film Critics Awards (LAFCA 2020)

winner

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Actress (Viola Davis)

winner

Best Supporting Actor (Glynn Turman)

Gotham Independent Film Awards 2020

nom.

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

26 Critics Choice Awards

nom.

Best Picture

winner

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Actress (Viola Davis)

nom.

Best Cast

nom.

Best Adapted Screenplay (Ruben Santiago-Hudson)

nom.

Best Art Direction (Mark Ricker, Karen O’Hara & Diana Stoughton)

winner

Best Costume Design

winner

Best Make-up & Hair

Chicago Film Critics Awards 2020

winner

Best Actor (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Best Actress (Viola Davis)

nom.

Best Score (Branford Marsalis)

nom.

Best Costume Design

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2020

winner

Best Ensemble Cast

American Film Institute (AFI) - Top 10 Film & TV (2020)

nom.

Top 10 - Movies of the Year (in alphabetical order)

52th NAACP Image Awards 2021

nom.

Outstanding Motion Picture

nom.

Outstanding Directing in a Motion Picture (George C. Wolfe)

winner

Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture (Chadwick Boseman)

winner

Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture (Viola Davis)

nom.

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Colman Domingo)

nom.

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture (Glynn Turman)

nom.

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture (Taylour Paige)

winner

Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture

25 Satellite Awards (International Press Academy)

nom.

Motion Picture, Drama

nom.

Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama (Chadwick Boseman)

nom.

Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama (Viola Davis)

nom.

Screenplay, Adapted (Ruben Santiago-Hudson)

nom.

Costume Design