Eighth Grade

Name: Eighth Grade
Director: Bo Burnham
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2018

2018

Bo Burnham

2018·R·

United States

Award tierSilver

Metascore

An introverted teenage girl tries to survive the last week of her disastrous eighth grade year before leaving to start high school.

Cast

Josh Hamilton·Elsie Fisher·Emily Robinson·Jake Ryan

Producers

Eli Bush·Tom Ishizuka·Jamin O'Brien·Scott Rudin·Christopher Storer

Languages

English

Major Awards

3 wins · 3 nominations

Wins (3)

Best Director

Directors Guild of America, USA (2019)

Outstanding Directorial Achievement in First-Time Feature Film

Dan TaggatzBo BurnhamVic CoramEvelyn Fogleman

Gotham Awards (2018)

Bingham Ray Breakthrough Director Award

Bo Burnham

Best Screenplay

Writers Guild of America, USA (2019)

Original Screenplay

Bo Burnham

Nominations (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Sundance Film Festival (2018)

Dramatic

Bo Burnham

Best Picture

Film Independent Spirit Awards (2019)

Best Feature

Scott RudinLila YacoubChristopher StorerEli Bush

Best Actress

Film Independent Spirit Awards (2019)

Best Female Lead

Elsie Fisher