| Academy Awards, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Oscar | Best Achievement in Directing Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Motion Picture of the Year Scott Rudin Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Javier Bardem |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
| Nominated | Oscar | Best Achievement in Cinematography Roger Deakins |
Best Achievement in Editing Ethan Coen (as Roderick Jaynes) Joel Coen (as Roderick Jaynes) |
Best Achievement in Sound Skip Lievsay Craig Berkey Greg Orloff Peter F. Kurland |
Best Achievement in Sound Editing Skip Lievsay |
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| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
| Nominated | Saturn Award | Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film |
Best Writing Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Amanda Awards, Norway |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Amanda | Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske kinofilm) Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| American Cinema Editors, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Eddie | Best Edited Feature Film - Dramatic Ethan Coen (as Roderick Jaynes) Joel Coen (as Roderick Jaynes) |
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| American Society of Cinematographers, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | ASC Award | Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases Roger Deakins |
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| Art Directors Guild |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Excellence in Production Design Award | Feature Film - Contemporary Film Jess Gonchor (production designer) John P. Goldsmith (art director) Deborah Jensen (assistant art director) |
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| Austin Film Critics Association |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | Austin Film Critics Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Awards of the Japanese Academy |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Nominated | Award of the Japanese Academy | Best Foreign Language Film |
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| BAFTA Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | BAFTA Film Award | Best Cinematography Roger Deakins |
Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
| Nominated | BAFTA Film Award | Best Editing Ethan Coen (as Roderick Jaynes) Joel Coen (as Roderick Jaynes) |
Best Film Scott Rudin Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Screenplay - Adapted Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Sound Peter F. Kurland Skip Lievsay Craig Berkey Greg Orloff |
Best Supporting Actor Tommy Lee Jones |
Best Supporting Actress Kelly Macdonald |
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| Bodil Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Nominated | Bodil | Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film) Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
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| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | BSFC Award | Best Picture |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Critics Choice Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
| Nominated | Critics Choice Award | Best Acting Ensemble |
Best Writer Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
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| Cannes Film Festival |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Nominated | Golden Palm | Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Casting Society of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Artios | Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Studio Feature - Drama Ellen Chenoweth Jo Edna Boldin (location casting) |
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| Central Ohio Film Critics Association |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | COFCA Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Ensemble |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay - Adapted Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | CFCA Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay, Adapted Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
| Nominated | CFCA Award | Best Cinematography Roger Deakins |
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| Chlotrudis Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Chlotrudis Award | Best Adapted Screenplay Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Movie |
Best Performance by an Ensemble Cast |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Cinema Audio Society, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | C.A.S. Award | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Motion Pictures Peter F. Kurland (production mixer) Skip Lievsay (re-recording mixer) Craig Berkey (re-recording mixer) Greg Orloff (re-recording mixer) |
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| Cinema Brazil Grand Prize |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Nominated | Cinema Brazil Grand Prize | Best Foreign-Language Film (Melhor Filme Estrangeiro) USA. |
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| Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | DFWFCA Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| David di Donatello Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | David | Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero) Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Directors Guild of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | DGA Award | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures Joel Coen Ethan Coen Robert Graf (unit production manager) (plaque) Betsy Magruder (first assistant director) (plaque) Bac DeLorme (second assistant director) (plaque) Jai James (second second assistant director) (plaque) |
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| Edgar Allan Poe Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Edgar | Best Motion Picture Screen Play Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Empire Awards, UK |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Nominated | Empire Award | Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Film |
Best Thriller |
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| Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | FCCA Award | Best Foreign Film - English Language Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | FFCC Award | Best Cinematography Roger Deakins Also for The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007). |
Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Golden Globes, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Javier Bardem |
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
| Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Director - Motion Picture Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Motion Picture - Drama |
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| Golden Trailer Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Golden Trailer | Best Drama |
Best Thriller TV Spot For "Friend-o". |
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| Guldbagge Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Nominated | Guldbagge | Best Foreign Film (Bästa utländska film) Joel Coen |
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| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | KCFCC Award | Best Screenplay, Adapted Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Key Art Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Key Art Award | Best Campaign |
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| Kinema Junpo Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award | Best Foreign Film Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | Sierra Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| London Critics Circle Film Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | ALFS Award | British Supporting Actress of the Year Kelly Macdonald Tied with Vanessa Redgrave for Atonement (2007). |
Film of the Year |
| Nominated | ALFS Award | Director of the Year Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Screenwriter of the Year Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
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| MTV Movie Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | MTV Movie Award | Best Villain Javier Bardem |
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| Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Nominated | Golden Reel Award | Best Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR for Feature Film Skip Lievsay (supervising sound editor/sound designer) Craig Berkey (supervising sound editor/sound designer) Byron Wilson (supervising dialogue editor) Kenton Jakub (supervising adr editor) |
Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects and Foley for Feature Film Skip Lievsay (supervising sound editor) Craig Berkey (sound design) Derek Vanderhorst (foley editor) Catherine Harper (foley artist) Christopher Moriana (foley artist) |
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| National Board of Review, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | NBR Award | Best Ensemble |
Best Film |
Best Screenplay - Adapted Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| New York Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | NYFCC Award | Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Nikkan Sports Film Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Nikkan Sports Film Award | Best Foreign Language Film |
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| Online Film Critics Society Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | OFCS Award | Best Cinematography Roger Deakins |
Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Editing Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay, Adapted Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
| Nominated | OFCS Award | Best Supporting Actress Kelly Macdonald |
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| PGA Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Motion Picture Producer of the Year Award | Theatrical Motion Pictures Scott Rudin Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
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| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | PFCS Award | Best Achievement in Direction Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Achievement in Editing Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Ensemble Acting |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Javier Bardem |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay Adapted from Another Medium Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Robert Festival |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2009 | Won | Robert | Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film) Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
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| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | SDFCS Award | Best Cinematography Roger Deakins |
Best Ensemble |
Best Picture |
Best Supporting Actor Tommy Lee Jones |
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| San Francisco Film Critics Circle |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | SFFCC Award | Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
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| Satellite Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | Satellite Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Motion Picture, Drama |
| Nominated | Satellite Award | Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama Josh Brolin |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama Javier Bardem |
Best Film Editing Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Screenplay, Adapted Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
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| Screen Actors Guild Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | Actor | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Javier Bardem Josh Brolin Garret Dillahunt Tess Harper Woody Harrelson Tommy Lee Jones Kelly Macdonald |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Javier Bardem |
| Nominated | Actor | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Tommy Lee Jones |
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| Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | SEFCA Award | Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay, Adapted Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Toronto Film Critics Association Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | TFCA Award | Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Picture |
Best Screenplay Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Supporting Performance, Male Javier Bardem |
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| USC Scripter Award |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | USC Scripter Award | Joel Coen (screenwriter) Ethan Coen (screenwriter) Cormac McCarthy (author) |
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| Vancouver Film Critics Circle |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | VFCC Award | Best Director Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
Best Film |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | Won | WAFCA Award | Best Director Joel Coen Ethan Coen |
Best Ensemble |
Best Film |
Best Supporting Actor Javier Bardem |
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| Writers Guild of America, USA |
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2008 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) | Best Adapted Screenplay Ethan Coen Joel Coen
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