Academy Awards, USA
2009
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Meryl Streep ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Amy Adams ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Viola Davis ,
Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley ,
BAFTA Awards
2009
Nominee
Best Leading Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2009
Winner
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Meryl Streep ,
2009
Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Amy Adams ,
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Viola Davis ,
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Amy Adams ,
Viola Davis ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Meryl Streep ,
AARP Movies for Grownups Awards
2009
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
2009
Nominee
Best Movie for Grownups
Best Director
John Patrick Shanley ,
Best Screenwriter
John Patrick Shanley ,
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
2008
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
2008
Nominee
Best Picture
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2008
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
2008
Nominee
Unforgettable Moment
Viola Davis ,
Best Seduction
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Joseph Foster ,
Art Directors Guild
2009
Nominee
Period Film
David Gropman (production designer) ,
Peter Rogness (art director) ,
Adam Scher (assistant art director) ,
Miguel López-Castillo (assistant art director) ,
Dawn Masi (graphic designer) ,
Robert Topol (lead scenic artist) ,
Ellen Christiansen (set decorator) ,
Awards Circuit Community Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Meryl Streep ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Philip Seymour Hoffman (actor) ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Amy Adams ,
Best Cast Ensemble
Meryl Streep ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Amy Adams ,
Viola Davis ,
Black Reel Awards
2008
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
2009
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
2009
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Best Acting Ensemble
Meryl Streep ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Amy Adams ,
Viola Davis ,
Best Writer
John Patrick Shanley ,
Camerimage
2008
Nominee
Main Competition
Roger Deakins ,
Casting Society of America, USA
2009
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Drama/Comedy
Ellen Chenoweth ,
Central Ohio Film Critics Association
2009
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
John Patrick Shanley ,
Cinema for Peace Awards
2009
Nominee
Most Valuable Film of the Year
John Patrick Shanley (director) ,
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
2008
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Detroit Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards
2009
Nominee
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Gold Derby Awards
2009
Winner
Lead Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Ensemble Cast
Amy Adams ,
Viola Davis ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Meryl Streep ,
2009
Nominee
Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Adapted Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley ,
Golden Globes, USA
2009
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Meryl Streep ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Amy Adams ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Viola Davis ,
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
John Patrick Shanley ,
Golden Schmoes Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Actress of the Year
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actress of the Year
Amy Adams ,
Gran Premio Internazionale del Doppiaggio
2009
Nominee
Best Leading Voice Actress
Maria Pia Di Meo ,
Best Adaptation
Maura Vespini ,
Laura Cosenza ,
Houston Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Winner
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
2008
Nominee
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley ,
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Humanitas Prize
2009
Nominee
Feature Film Category
John Patrick Shanley (writer) ,
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Performance
Viola Davis ,
International Online Film Critics' Poll
2010
Nominee
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Meryl Streep ,
Best Ensemble Cast
Meryl Streep ,
Amy Adams ,
Viola Davis ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Iowa Film Critics Awards
2009
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Italian Online Movie Awards (IOMA)
2009
Nominee
Best Actress (Miglior attrice protagonista)
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actor (Miglior attore non protagonista)
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress (Miglior attrice non protagonista)
Amy Adams ,
Best Adapted Screenplay (Miglior sceneggiatura non originale)
John Patrick Shanley ,
Best Cast (Miglior cast)
Jupiter Award
2010
Nominee
Best International Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
2008
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009
Nominee
Actress of the Year
Meryl Streep ,
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
National Board of Review, USA
2008
Winner
Breakthrough Performance by an Actress
Viola Davis ,
Best Acting by an Ensemble
Viola Davis ,
Amy Adams ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Meryl Streep ,
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2009
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
North Texas Film Critics Association, US
2009
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards
2008
Winner
Top Ten Films
Online Film & Television Association
2009
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
2009
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Best Ensemble
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
John Patrick Shanley ,
Most Cinematic Moment
Online Film Critics Society Awards
2009
Nominee
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Palm Springs International Film Festival
2009
Winner
Amy Adams
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
2008
Winner
Best Performance by an Actress in a Lead Role
Meryl Streep ,
Santa Barbara International Film Festival
2009
Winner
Viola Davis
Satellite Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Meryl Streep ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Screenplay, Adapted
John Patrick Shanley ,
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
St. Louis Film Critics Association, US
2008
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Amy Adams ,
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Nominee
Best Performance, Female
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Performance, Male
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Performance, Female
Viola Davis ,
Best Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley ,
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2009
Nominee
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Supporting Actor
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Village Voice Film Poll
2008
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Viola Davis ,
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2008
Winner
Best Actress
Meryl Streep ,
Best Acting Ensemble
Amy Adams ,
Viola Davis ,
Philip Seymour Hoffman ,
Meryl Streep ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
2009
Nominee
Best Adapted Screenplay
John Patrick Shanley ,
