Rebel Ridge took home the award for best TV movie at the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards .

The Netflix film, written, produced and directed by Jeremy Saulnier, stars Aaron Pierre as a former Marine who goes up against a corrupt police force in a small Louisiana town. The project beat out fellow nominees The Gorge , Mountainhead , Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and Nonnas in the TV movie category.

Saulnier spoke to The Hollywood Reporter ahead of the action-thriller’s September 2024 release about bringing it to fruition following a pandemic, writers and actors strikes and the exit of the movie’s original lead ahead of filming, saying, “Because we faced headwinds, [ Rebel Ridge ] did end up being a version of the movie that far exceeded my expectations. I’m fully at

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