Top 10 in Top 10 best American movies to win the golden statue of Oscar.
Moonlight (2016) - Trailer
Moonlight is one of the American films or directed by Barry Jenkins, based on Tarell's Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue script. With the performance of Trevante Rhodes, André Holland, Janelle Monáe, Ashton Sanders, Naomie Harris and Mahershala Ali, Moonlight shows three phases of the protagonist's life, discovering the difficulties faced by this character in terms of gender identity and physical violence. The film earned US $27 million globally and was praised by the specialisation. Moonlight received five academy nominations at the 89 season, winning best film, Best Supporting Actor (Ali) and best Adapted screenplay. It is the first film to feature the entire cast of color, also the first LGBT film and the film with THE second-lowest inland turnover (after The Hurt Locker) winning The Academy Award. Editor of the film, Joi McMillon, became the first Ebony woman to win an Academy Award nomination for editing and Ali was the first Muslim to win the Ocar for acting.