Academy Awards, USA
2008
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Achievement in Film Editing
Jay Cassidy ,
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2008
Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Emile Hirsch ,
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Hal Holbrook ,
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Catherine Keener ,
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Brian H. Dierker ,
Marcia Gay Harden ,
Emile Hirsch ,
Hal Holbrook ,
William Hurt ,
Catherine Keener ,
Jena Malone ,
Kristen Stewart ,
Vince Vaughn ,
AFI Awards, USA
2008
Winner
Movie of the Year
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2007
Nominee
Unforgettable Moment
Emile Hirsch ,
American Cinema Editors, USA
2008
Nominee
Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic
Jay Cassidy ,
Austin Film Critics Association
2007
Nominee
Best Film
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Emile Hirsch ,
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Supporting Actress
Catherine Keener ,
California on Location Awards
2007
Nominee
Location Team of the Year - Features
Nancy Haecker ,
Stevie Nelson ,
Matthew Wersinger ,
John Jabaley ,
Kai Ephron ,
Capri, Hollywood
2007
Winner
Sean Penn
Casting Society of America, USA
2008
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Independent Feature - Drama/Comedy
Francine Maisler ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
Sean Penn ,
Cinema Audio Society, USA
2008
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures
Edward Tise (production mixer) ,
Michael Minkler (re-recording mixer) ,
Lora Hirschberg (re-recording mixer) ,
Costume Designers Guild Awards
2008
Nominee
Excellence in Contemporary Film
Mary Claire Hannan ,
César Awards, France
2009
Nominee
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
Sean Penn ,
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
David di Donatello Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Sean Penn ,
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Film
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Supporting Actress
Catherine Keener ,
Directors Guild of America, USA
2008
Nominee
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Sean Penn ,
Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards
2007
Nominee
Breakthrough Artist
Emile Hirsch ,
Environmental Media Awards, USA
2008
Winner
Feature Film
Faro Island Film Festival
2007
Nominee
FICE - Federazione Italiana Cinema d'Essai
2008
Winner
Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
Sean Penn ,
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Foreign Film - English Language
Sean Penn ,
Gold Derby Awards
2008
Nominee
Supporting Actress
Catherine Keener ,
Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Motion Picture
Art Linson ,
Sean Penn ,
Bill Pohlad ,
Ensemble Cast
Brian H. Dierker ,
Marcia Gay Harden ,
Emile Hirsch ,
Hal Holbrook ,
William Hurt ,
Catherine Keener ,
Jena Malone ,
Kristen Stewart ,
Vince Vaughn ,
Original Score
Michael Brook ,
Kaki King ,
Eddie Vedder ,
Original Song
Eddie Vedder ,
Golden Globes, USA
2008
Winner
Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Eddie Vedder ,
2008
Nominee
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
Michael Brook ,
Kaki King ,
Eddie Vedder ,
Golden Schmoes Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Actor of the Year
Emile Hirsch ,
Golden Trailer Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Drama
Gotham Awards
2007
Winner
Best Feature
Sean Penn ,
Art Linson ,
Bill Pohlad ,
2007
Nominee
Breakthrough Actor
Emile Hirsch ,
Grammy Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
Eddie Vedder (artist/songwriter) ,
Gran Premio Internazionale del Doppiaggio
2008
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Voice Actor
Bruno Alessandro ,
Hollywood Post Alliance, US
2008
Nominee
Outstanding Editing - Feature Film
Jay Cassidy ,
Outstanding Audio Post - Feature Film
Michael Minkler ,
Lora Hirschberg ,
Martín Hernández ,
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Supporting Actress
Catherine Keener ,
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
Best Cinematography
Eric Gautier ,
Best Original Score
Michael Brook ,
Kaki King ,
Eddie Vedder ,
Il Festival Nazionale del Doppiaggio Voci nell'Ombra
2008
Winner
Best dialogue adaptation
Giorgio Tausani ,
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2007
Nominee
Best Supporting Performance
Hal Holbrook ,
International Online Film Critics' Poll
2009
Winner
Top Ten Films
2009
Nominee
Best Film Editing
Jay Cassidy ,
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Emile Hirsch ,
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
2008
Nominee
Best Non-European Director (Regista del Miglior Film Non-Europeo)
Sean Penn ,
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
2008
Winner
Best Picture (Miglior film)
Sean Penn ,
Best Soundtrack (Miglior colonna sonora)
2008
Nominee
Best Director (Miglior regia)
Sean Penn ,
Best Actor (Miglior attore protagonista)
Emile Hirsch ,
Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista)
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista)
Catherine Keener ,
Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale)
Sean Penn ,
Best Cast (Miglior cast)
Best Cinematography (Miglior fotografia)
Eric Gautier ,
Best Editing (Miglior montaggio)
Jay Cassidy ,
Jupiter Award
2009
Winner
Best International Director
Sean Penn ,
Kinema Junpo Awards
2009
Winner
Best Foreign Film Director
Sean Penn ,
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Picture
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Lumiere Awards, France
2008
Winner
Best Technical Achievement (Prix de la CST de l'Image et du Son)
Eric Gautier ,
Mill Valley Film Festival
2007
Winner
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
2008
Winner
Best Sound Editing - Music in a Feature Film
Richard Henderson (music editor) ,
National Board of Review, USA
2007
Winner
Breakthrough Performance by an Actor
Emile Hirsch ,
Top Ten Films
Online Film & Television Association
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Supporting Actress
Catherine Keener ,
Best Music, Original Song
Eddie Vedder (music, lyrics, and performed by) ,
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Original Score
Michael Brook ,
Kaki King ,
Eddie Vedder ,
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2008
Winner
Emile Hirsch
Rome Film Fest
2007
Winner
Sean Penn
Satellite Awards
2008
Nominee
Best DVD Extras
2007
Nominee
Best Original Song
Eddie Vedder ,
Society of Camera Operators
2008
Winner
Jacques Jouffret
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Picture
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2007
Nominee
Best Film
Best Cinematography
Eric Gautier ,
Best Screenplay
Sean Penn ,
Jon Krakauer ,
São Paulo International Film Festival
2007
Winner
Best Foreign Feature Film
Sean Penn ,
Teen Choice Awards
2008
Nominee
Choice Movie: Drama
Choice Movie Actor: Drama
Emile Hirsch ,
USC Scripter Award
2008
Nominee
Sean Penn (screenwriter)
Jon Krakauer (author) ,
Utah Film Critics Association Awards
2007
Winner
Top Ten Films
2007
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2008
Nominee
Village Voice Film Poll
2007
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Hal Holbrook ,
Best Supporting Actress
Catherine Keener ,
World Soundtrack Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Original Song Written for a Film
Eddie Vedder (music by/lyrics by/performer) ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
2008
Nominee
Best Adapted Screenplay
Sean Penn ,
Young Artist Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress
Kristen Stewart ,
