The film polarized critics , receiving both praise and criticism for its acting performances , soundtrack , visual style , and direction . Audiences responded more positively and Fitzgerald 's granddaughter praised the film , stating " Scott would have been proud . " As of 2017 , it is Luhrmann 's highest-grossing film , grossing over $ 353 million worldwide . At the 86th Academy Awards , the film won in both of its nominated categories : Best Production Design and Best Costume Design
86th Academy Awards
86th Academy Awards
The Great Gatsby (2013 film)