Academy Awards, USA
2005
Winner
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Nominee
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Michael London ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Achievement in Directing
Alexander Payne ,
BAFTA Awards
2005
Winner
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2005
Winner
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Thomas Haden Church ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
2005
Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Paul Giamatti ,
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church ,
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen ,
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Movie for Grownups
AFI Awards, USA
2005
Winner
Movie of the Year
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
2004
Nominee
Best Picture
American Cinema Editors, USA
2005
Nominee
Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical
Kevin Tent ,
Argentinean Film Critics Association Awards
2006
Winner
Best Foreign Film, Not in the Spanish Language (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Alexander Payne ,
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2004
Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Best Cast Ensemble
Paul Giamatti ,
Thomas Haden Church ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
2004
Nominee
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Sandra Oh ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
BMI Film & TV Awards
2005
Winner
Rolfe Kent
Bodil Awards
2006
Nominee
Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film)
Alexander Payne ,
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2004
Winner
Best Film
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Thomas Haden Church ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2004
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2005
Winner
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Acting Ensemble
Thomas Haden Church ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
Best Writer
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Composer
Rolfe Kent ,
California on Location Awards
2004
Winner
Production Company of the Year - Features
Production Company of the Year - Features
Jeremy Alter ,
Casting Society of America, USA
2005
Winner
Best Feature Film Casting - Comedy
John Jackson ,
Ellen Parks ,
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2005
Winner
Best Supporting Performance
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
2005
Nominee
Best Ensemble
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Thomas Haden Church ,
Sandra Oh ,
Best Picture
Best Screenplay
Jim Taylor ,
Alexander Payne ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Chlotrudis Awards
2005
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
2005
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Cast
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Czech Lions
2006
Nominee
Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
Alexander Payne ,
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2005
Winner
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Danish Film Awards (Robert)
2006
Winner
Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film)
Alexander Payne ,
Directors Guild of America, USA
2005
Nominee
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Alexander Payne ,
Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards
2009
Nominee
Best Film of the Decade
DVD Exclusive Awards
2006
Nominee
Best Overall DVD, New Movie
Fantasporto
2005
Winner
Special Prize of the Jury
Alexander Payne (director) ,
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti (actor) ,
Film Independent Spirit Awards
2005
Winner
Best Feature
Michael London ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Best Male Lead
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Female
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Supporting Male
Thomas Haden Church ,
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Winner
Best Film
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Gold Derby Awards
2010
Nominee
Adapted Screenplay of the Decade
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Winner
Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Lead Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
2005
Nominee
Motion Picture
Michael London ,
Director
Alexander Payne ,
Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Ensemble Cast
Thomas Haden Church ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
Golden Globes, USA
2005
Winner
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
2005
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Director - Motion Picture
Alexander Payne ,
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Rolfe Kent ,
Golden Schmoes Awards
2004
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor of the Year
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress of the Year
Virginia Madsen ,
Gotham Awards
2004
Winner
Best Feature
Alexander Payne ,
Michael London ,
Il Festival Nazionale del Doppiaggio Voci nell'Ombra
2005
Nominee
Best Overall Dubbing
Pino Colizzi ,
International Cinephile Society Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Picture
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)
2005
Nominee
Best Original Score for a Comedy Film
Rolfe Kent ,
International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA)
2005
Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Paul Giamatti ,
Thomas Haden Church ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
Iowa Film Critics Awards
2005
Winner
Best Picture
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Winner
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Picture
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2005
Winner
Film of the Year
2005
Nominee
Actor of the Year
Paul Giamatti ,
Director of the Year
Alexander Payne ,
Screenwriter of the Year
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2010
Nominee
Film of the Decade
2004
Winner
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2004
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Marrakech International Film Festival
2004
Winner
Alexander Payne
National Board of Review, USA
2004
Winner
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Top Ten Films
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2005
Winner
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Winner
Best Film
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2004
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
New York Film Critics, Online
2004
Winner
Best Film
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Top Films of the Year
Online Film & Television Association
2005
Winner
Best Breakthrough Performance: Male
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Best Ensemble
Thomas Haden Church ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
2005
Nominee
Best Picture
Michael London ,
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Casting
John Jackson ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2005
Winner
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2005
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2005
Winner
Alexander Payne
PGA Awards
2005
Nominee
Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
Michael London ,
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Winner
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Ensemble Acting
Thomas Haden Church ,
Paul Giamatti ,
Virginia Madsen ,
Sandra Oh ,
Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Best Original Score
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2004
Winner
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
2004
Winner
Best Picture
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Sant Jordi Awards
2006
Winner
Best Foreign Actor (Mejor Actor Extranjero)
Paul Giamatti ,
Satellite Awards
2005
Winner
Best Ensemble
2005
Nominee
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Seattle Film Critics Awards
2004
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Winner
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2004
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2004
Winner
Best Director - Comedy/Musical
Alexander Payne ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Best Film - Comedy/Musical
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Winner
Best Picture
Best Performance, Male
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Performance, Female
Virginia Madsen ,
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards
2005
Nominee
Best Foreign Film
US Comedy Arts Festival
2005
Winner
Best Feature
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
USC Scripter Award
2005
Nominee
Alexander Payne (screenwriter)
Jim Taylor (screenwriter) ,
Rex Pickett (author) ,
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2005
Winner
Best Film
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
2005
Nominee
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Best Director
Alexander Payne ,
Village Voice Film Poll
2004
Nominee
Best Film
Best Performance
Paul Giamatti ,
Best Supporting Performance
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Supporting Performance
Thomas Haden Church ,
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2004
Winner
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
2004
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Virginia Madsen ,
Best Supporting Actor
Thomas Haden Church ,
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
2004
Winner
Best Actor
Paul Giamatti ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
2005
Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay
Alexander Payne ,
Jim Taylor ,
