Rich Picks
B+
B

The Big Short

2015 #6 of 2015
Written byCharles Randolph and Adam McKay

Awards History

Film

2015

Live-Action Feature

Michael Burry:Christian Bale
Additional Nominees:Dede Gardner, Brad Pitt, Jeremy Kleiner, Adam McKay, Melissa Leo, Steve Carell, John Magaro, Hamish Linklater, Marisa Tomei, Rafe Spall, Finn Wittrock, Ryan Gosling, and Jeremy Strong
OscarGlobeBAFTASAG

Directing & Editing

2015

Film Editing

Hank Corwin
ACE
2015

Editing

Hank Corwin
OscarBAFTA
2015

Directing

Adam McKay
OscarDGA

Acting

2015

Actor in a Supporting Role

Christian Bale and Christian Baleas Michael Burry
OscarBAFTA

Writing

2015

Screenplay (Adapted)

Story and Screenplaies:Adam McKay and Charles Randolph
OscarGlobeBAFTAWGA
2015

Screenplay (Original)

Adam McKay and Charles Randolph
Globe

Visual

2015

Make-Up & Hairstyling

Pamela Westmore and Julie Hewett
MUAH

At a Glance

Rich Picks Grade
B+//B
Overall quality
Top 10 Rank
#6
Best of 2015
Budget
$50 million
Box Office
$133.4 million
Rich Picks Wins
1
of 3 categories
External Wins
1
Oscar / Globe / SAG / DGA / BAFTA
By Ceremony
Oscars1W/4N
Golden Globes3N
SAG Awards1N
DGA Awards1N
BAFTAs1W/3N