Sundance Film Festival / Audience Award - Best Feature Film

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The audience award ( Audience Award: US Dramatic ) honors the best US feature film (including co-productions) from the audience's point of view at the annual Sundance Film Festival .

The prize has been awarded since the sixth edition of the film festival in 1989. So far, the winner has agreed seven times with the eventual winner of the Grand Prize of the jury .

year Award winners German title Director
1989 Sex, Lies, and Videotape Sex, lies and video Steven Soderbergh
1990 Longtime Companion friendship for life Norman Rene
1991 One Cup of Coffee His last game Robin B. Armstrong
1992 The water dance Water dance Michael Steinberg
Neal Jimenez
1993 El Mariachi El Mariachi Robert Rodriguez
1994 Spanking the Monkey not known David O. Russell
1995 Picture Bride The bride's secret Kayo Hatta
1996 The Spitfire Grill The story of the Spitfire Grill Lee David Zlotoff
1997 Hurricane not known Morgan J. Freeman
Love Jones Love Jones Theodore Witcher
1998 Smoke signals Smoke signals Chris Eyre
1999 Three Seasons * Three Seasons Tony Bui
2000 Two family house not known Raymond DeFelitta
2001 Hedwig and the Angry Inch not known John Cameron Mitchell
2002 Real Women Have Curves Real women have curves Patricia Cardoso
2003 The station agent Station agent Tom McCarthy
2004 Maria Full of Grace Mary full of grace Joshua Marston
2005 Hustle & Flow Hustle & Flow Craig Brewer
2006 Quinceanera * Quinceanera Richard Glatzer
Wash Westmoreland
2007 Grace Is Gone Grace is gone James C. Strouse
2008 The wackness The wackness is relative Jonathan Levine
2009 Precious: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire * Precious - Life is precious Lee Daniels
2010 Happythankyoumoreplease HappyThankYouMorePlease Josh Radnor
2011 Sharayet Sharayet - One love in Tehran Maryam Keshavarz
2012 The sessions The Sessions - When words touch Ben Lewin
2013 Fruitvale * Next stop: Fruitvale Station Ryan Coogler
2014 Whiplash * Whiplash Damien Chazelle
2015 Me & Earl & the Dying Girl * Me and Earl and the girl Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
2016 The Birth of a Nation * The Birth of a Nation - Revolt for Freedom Nate Parker
2017 Crown Heights not known Matt Ruskin

* = Film productions at Sundance and the Jury Grand won