97th National Board of Review Awards (2025)

Top 10 Films (Films listed alphabetically except top, which is ranked as Best Film of the Year):

	One Battle After Another
	Avatar: Fire and Ash
	F1
	Frankenstein
	Jay Kelly
	Marty Supreme
	Rental Family
	Sinners
	Train Dreams
	Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
	Wicked: For Good

Best Film:

One Battle After Another

Best Director:

Paul Thomas Anderson - One Battle After Another

Best Actor:

Leonardo DiCaprio - One Battle After Another

Best Actress:

Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I'd Kick You

Best Supporting Actor:

Benicio del Toro - One Battle After Another

Best Supporting Actress:

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas - Sentimental Value

Best Original Screenplay:

Ryan Coogler - Sinners

Best Adapted Screenplay:

Clint Bentley and Greg Kwedar - Train Dreams

Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography:

Autumn Durald Arkapaw - Sinners

Best International Film:

It Was Just an Accident

Best Documentary:

Cover-Up

Best Animated Feature:

Arco

Best Directorial Debut:

Eva Victor - Sorry, Baby

Breakthrough Performance:

Chase Infiniti - One Battle After Another

Outstanding Achievement in Stunt Artistry:

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

NBR Freedom of Expression Award:

Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk

Top 5 International Films:

	It Was Just an Accident (Iran)
	Left-Handed Girl (Taiwan)
	The Love That Remains (Iceland)
	The Secret Agent (Brazil)
	Sentimental Value (Norway)
	Sirāt (Spain)

Top 5 Documentaries:

	Cover-Up
	2000 Meters to Andriivka
	Come See Me in the Good Light
	My Mom Jayne
	Natchez
	Orwell: 2+2=5

Top 10 Independent Films:

	The Baltimorons
	Bring Her Back
	Father Mother Sister Brother
	Friendship
	Good Boy
	If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
	The Mastermind
	Rebuilding
	Sorry, Baby
	Urchin