The tie between the Daniels’ freewheeling and frenetic “Everything Everywhere” [with cinematography by Larkin Seiple] and Todd Fields’ dark classical-music drama “Tár” marked the fourth time in the LAFCA’s 48-year history that the group was deadlocked on its top choice. Its first two years found “Dog Day Afternoon” and “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” tying in 1975 and “Network” and “Rocky” doing the same in 1976, while the 2013 vote ended in a dead heat between “Gravity” and “Her.”

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