The Revenant is a 2015 American survival drama film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. The film is inspired by the true story of Hugh Glass, a frontiersman who survives a bear attack and seeks revenge on his companions who left him for dead. Leonardo DiCaprio delivers a powerful performance as Hugh Glass, showcasing his dedication to his craft. The Revenant received critical acclaim and won three Academy Awards, including Best Actor for DiCaprio.