'' Nightcrawler '' was nominated for several awards , most of which went to Gyllenhaal 's performance and Gilroy 's screenplay . At the 87th Academy Awards , Gilroy was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay . The film received an additional four nominations at the 68th British Academy Film Awards , three nominations at the 20th Critics ' Choice Awards , one nomination at the 72nd Golden Globe Awards , and one nomination at 21st Screen Actors Guild Awards , but did not win any of them
20th Critics ' Choice Awards
20th Critics' Choice Awards
Nightcrawler (film)