Independent Spirit Best Film Winners

2022

 1

  Everything Everywhere All at Once

2021

 2

  The Lost Daughter

2020

 3

  Nomadland

2019

 4

  The Farewell

2018

 5

  If Beale Street Could Talk

2017

 6

  Get Out

2016

 7

  Moonlight

2015

 8

  Spotlight

2014

 9

  Birdman

2013

 10

  12 Years a Slave

2012

 11

  Silver Linings Playbook

2011

 12

  The Artist

2010

 13

  Black Swan

2009

 14

  Precious

2008

 15

  The Wrestler

2007

 16

  Juno

2006

 17

  Little Miss Sunshine

2005

 18

  Brokeback Mountain

2004

 19

  Sideways

2003

 20

  Lost in Translation

2002

 21

  Far from Heaven

2000

 22

  Memento

2000

 23

  Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

1999

 24

  Election

1998

 25

  Gods and Monsters

1997

 26

  The Apostle

1996

 27

  Fargo

1995

 28

  Leaving Las Vegas

1994

 29

  Pulp Fiction

1993

 30

  Short Cuts

1992

 31

  The Player

1991

 32

  Rambling Rose

1990

 33

  The Grifters

1989

 34

  Sex, Lies, and Videotape

1988

 35

  Stand and Deliver

1986

 36

  River's Edge

1986

 37

  Platoon

1985

 38

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