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Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Film

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The Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Film is an award given annually by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association.

Winners

=1970s=

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rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 1975Dog Day AfternoonSidney Lumet
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's NestMiloš Forman
rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 1976NetworkSidney Lumet
RockyJohn G. Avildsen
style="text-align:center;"| 1977Star WarsGeorge Lucas
style="text-align:center;"| 1978Coming HomeHal Ashby
style="text-align:center;"| 1979Kramer vs. KramerRobert Benton

=1980s=

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style="text-align:center;"| 1980Raging BullMartin Scorsese
style="text-align:center;"| 1981Atlantic CityLouis Malle
style="text-align:center;"| 1982E.T. the Extra-TerrestrialSteven Spielberg
style="text-align:center;"| 1983Terms of EndearmentJames L. Brooks
style="text-align:center;"| 1984AmadeusMiloš Forman
style="text-align:center;"| 1985BrazilTerry Gilliam
style="text-align:center;"| 1986Hannah and Her SistersWoody Allen
style="text-align:center;"| 1987Hope and GloryJohn Boorman
style="text-align:center;"| 1988Little DorritChristine Edzard
style="text-align:center;"| 1989Do the Right ThingSpike Lee

=1990s=

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style="text-align:center;"| 1990GoodfellasMartin Scorsese
style="text-align:center;"| 1991BugsyBarry Levinson
style="text-align:center;"| 1992UnforgivenClint Eastwood
style="text-align:center;"| 1993Schindler's ListSteven Spielberg
style="text-align:center;"| 1994Pulp FictionQuentin Tarantino
style="text-align:center;"| 1995Leaving Las VegasMike Figgis
style="text-align:center;"| 1996Secrets & LiesMike Leigh
style="text-align:center;"| 1997L.A. ConfidentialCurtis Hanson
style="text-align:center;"| 1998Saving Private RyanSteven Spielberg
style="text-align:center;"| 1999The InsiderMichael Mann

=2000s=

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style="text-align:center;"| 2000Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Wo hu cang long)Ang Lee
style="text-align:center;"| 2001In the BedroomTodd Field
style="text-align:center;"| 2002About SchmidtAlexander Payne
style="text-align:center;"| 2003American SplendorShari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini
style="text-align:center;"| 2004SidewaysAlexander Payne
style="text-align:center;"| 2005Brokeback MountainAng Lee
style="text-align:center;"| 2006Letters from Iwo JimaClint Eastwood
style="text-align:center;"| 2007There Will Be BloodPaul Thomas Anderson
style="text-align:center;"| 2008WALL-EAndrew Stanton
style="text-align:center;"| 2009The Hurt LockerKathryn Bigelow

=2010s=

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style="text-align:center;"| 2010The Social NetworkDavid Fincher
style="text-align:center;"| 2011The DescendantsAlexander Payne
style="text-align:center;"| 2012AmourMichael Haneke
rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 2013GravityAlfonso Cuarón
HerSpike Jonze
style="text-align:center;"| 2014BoyhoodRichard Linklater[https://awardswatch.com/los-angeles-film-critics-association-winners-boyhood-birdman-ida-grand-budapest-hotel-locke/ Los Angeles Film Critics Association Winners: ‘Boyhood,’ ‘Birdman,’ ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ and more | AwardsWatch]
style="text-align:center;"| 2015SpotlightTom McCarthy[https://time.com/4138308/spotlight-mad-max-los-angeles-film-critics-association/ Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards: Winners|Time]
style="text-align:center;"| 2016MoonlightBarry Jenkins[https://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/article/l-a-film-critics-awards-2016-winners/ Los Angeles Film Critics Winners: Moonlight Wins Best Picture < < Rotten Tomatoes - Movie and TV News]
style="text-align:center;"| 2017Call Me by Your NameLuca Guadagnino[https://deadline.com/2017/12/2017-los-angeles-film-critics-association-awards-winners-full-list-1202219106/ 2017 L.A. Film Critics Association Awards Winners — List — Deadline]
style="text-align:center;"| 2018RomaAlfonso Cuarón[https://variety.com/2018/film/awards/2018-los-angeles-film-critics-association-awards-winners-1203085176/ ‘Roma’ Named Best Film of 2018 by L.A. Film Critics Association — Variety]
style="text-align:center;"| 2019ParasiteBong Joon-ho[https://www.indiewire.com/2019/12/la-film-critics-2019-winners-1202195434/ LA Film Critics Crown ‘Parasite,’ Bong Joon Ho, Mary Kay Place, and Antonio Banderas|IndieWire]

=2020s=

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style="text-align:center;"| 2020Small AxeSteve McQueen[https://variety.com/2020/film/awards/lafca-winners-2020-1234867257/#! 'Small Axe' Wins LAFCA Best Picture Despite Not Submitted for Oscars - Variety]
style="text-align:center;"|2021Drive My CarRyusuke Hamaguchi[https://variety.com/2021/film/news/lafca-winners-list-2021-1235137273/ Los Angeles Film Critics 2021 Winners List - Variety]
rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|2022Everything Everywhere All At OnceDaniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert[https://variety.com/2022/awards/awards/los-angeles-film-critics-lafca-2022-winners-list-1235456657/ Los Angeles Film Critics Association (LAFCA) 2022 Winners - Variety]
TÁRTodd Field
style="text-align:center;"|2023The Zone of InterestJonathan Glazer[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/2023-la-film-critics-award-winners-1235732168/ 2023 LA Film Critics Awards Winners List - The Hollywood Reporter]
style="text-align:center;"|2024AnoraSean Baker

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