| 87th National Board of Review Awards (2015) |
| Top 10 Films (Films listed alphabetically except top, which is ranked as Best Film of the Year): |
| Mad Max: Fury Road | |
| Bridge of Spies | |
| Creed | |
| The Hateful Eight | |
| Inside Out | |
| The Martian | |
| Room | |
| Sicario | |
| Spotlight | |
| Straight Outta Compton |
| Best Film: |
| Mad Max: Fury Road |
| Best Director: |
| Ridley Scott - The Martian |
| Best Ensemble: |
| The Big Short |
| Best Actor: |
| Matt Damon - The Martian |
| Best Actress: |
| Brie Larson - Room |
| Best Supporting Actor: |
| Sylvester Stallone - Creed |
| Best Supporting Actress: |
| Jennifer Jason Leigh - The Hateful Eight |
| Best Original Screenplay: |
| Quentin Tarantino - The Hateful Eight |
| Best Adapted Screenplay: |
| Drew Goddard - The Martian |
| Best Foreign Language Film: |
| Son of Saul |
| Best Documentary: |
| Amy |
| Best Animated Feature: |
| Inside Out |
| Best Directorial Debut: |
| Jonas Carpignano, Mediterranea |
| Breakthrough Performance (TIE): |
| Abraham Attah, Beasts of No Nation | |
| Jacob Tremblay, Room |
| William K. Everson Film History Award: |
| Cecilia De Mille Presley |
| Spotlight Award: |
| Sicario, for Outstanding Collaborative Vision. |
| NBR Freedom of Expression: |
| Beasts of No Nation | |
| Mustang |
| Top Foreign Films: |
| Son of Saul | |
| Goodnight Mommy | |
| Mediterranea | |
| Phoenix | |
| The Second Mother | |
| The Tribe |
| Top Documentaries: |
| Amy | |
| Best of Enemies | |
| The Black Panthers: Vanguard of the Revolution | |
| The Diplomat | |
| Listen to Me Marlon | |
| The Look of Silence |
| Top Independent Films: |
| '71 | |
| 45 Years | |
| Cop Car | |
| Ex Machina | |
| Grandma | |
| It Follows | |
| James White | |
| Mississippi Grind | |
| Welcome to Me | |
| While We’re Young |