| Category | Recipient | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Best Original Song (Nomination) |
Nick Urata (2006) |
Satellite Awards |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Academy |
| Best Original Screenplay (Nomination) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Online Film Critics |
| Best First Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Independent Spirit Award |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Writers Guild of America |
| Best Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| New Generation Award (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
L.A. Film Critics Association |
| Screenwriter of the Year (Nomination) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
London Film Critics Circle |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Phoenix Film Critics Circle |
| Best Original Screenplay (Nomination) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Chicago Film Critics Circle |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Kansas City Film Critics Awards |
| Best Screenplay (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
L.A. Film Critics Association |
| Best Screenplay (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
New York Film Critics Society |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Southeastern Film Critics Circle |
| Best Original Screenplay (Winner) |
Michael Arndt (2006) |
Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio |
| Best Director (Nomination) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Best Director (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Independent Spirit Award |
| Best Director (Nomination) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Directors Guild of America |
| Breakthrough Filmmaker (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Online Film Critics |
| Best First Feature (Nomination) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Toronto Film Critics Circle |
| Best Picture by a Woman (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Women Film Critics Circle |
| New Generation Award (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
L.A. Film Critics Association |
| Best Directorial Debut (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
New York Film Critics Online |
| Best First Film (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Most Promising Director (Nomination) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Chicago Film Critics Circle |
| Best First Film (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
New York Film Critics Society |
| Best New Filmmaker (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Valerie Faris (2006) |
Boston Society of Film Critics |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Marc Turtletaub (2006) |
Academy |
| Producer of the Year in Theatrical Motion Pictures (Winner) |
Marc Turtletaub (2006) |
Producers Guild of America |
| Best Supporting Actor (Nomination) |
Paul Dano (2006) |
Independent Spirit Award |
| Best Young Actor (Winner) |
Paul Dano (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Academy |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Satellite Awards |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Iowa Film Critics |
| Best Supporting Actress (Winner) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Online Film Critics |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Screen Actors Guild |
| Best Young Actress (Winner) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Women Film Critics Circle |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Youth in Film Award (Winner) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Las Vegas Film Critics Circle |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Chicago Film Critics Circle |
| Best Young Actress (Winner) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Female Youth Performer (Winner) |
Abigail Breslin (2006) |
Phoenix Film Critics Circle |
| Best Edited Comedy or Musical Feature (Nomination) |
Pamela Martin (2006) |
American Cinema Editors Guild |
| Best Director (Nomination) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Best Director (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Independent Spirit Award |
| Best Director (Nomination) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Directors Guild of America |
| Breakthrough Filmmaker (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Online Film Critics |
| Best First Feature (Nomination) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Toronto Film Critics Circle |
| New Generation Award (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
L.A. Film Critics Association |
| Best Directorial Debut (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
New York Film Critics Online |
| Best First Film (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Most Promising Director (Nomination) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Chicago Film Critics Circle |
| Best First Film (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
New York Film Critics Society |
| Best New Filmmaker (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Jonathan Dayton (2006) |
Boston Society of Film Critics |
| Best Costumes in a Contemporary Film (Nomination) |
Nancy Steiner (2006) |
Costume Guild Awards |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Peter Saraf (2006) |
Academy |
| Producer of the Year in Theatrical Motion Pictures (Winner) |
Peter Saraf (2006) |
Producers Guild of America |
| Producer of the Year in Theatrical Motion Pictures (Winner) |
Albert Berger (2006) |
Producers Guild of America |
| Producer of the Year in Theatrical Motion Pictures (Winner) |
Ron Yerxa (2006) |
Producers Guild of America |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
David T. Friendly (2006) |
Academy |
| Producer of the Year in Theatrical Motion Pictures (Winner) |
David T. Friendly (2006) |
Producers Guild of America |
| Best Supporting Actor (Winner) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
Academy |
| Best Supporting Actor (Nomination) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
Satellite Awards |
| Best Supporting Actor (Nomination) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
Online Film Critics |
| Best Supporting Actor (Nomination) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
Screen Actors Guild |
| Best Supporting Actor (Winner) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Best Supporting Actor (Winner) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
Independent Spirit Award |
| Best Supporting Actor (Nomination) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
National Society of Film Critics |
| Best Supporting Actor (Nomination) |
Alan Arkin (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Actress - Comedy or Musical (Nomination) |
Toni Collette (2006) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Toni Collette (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Best Actress - Comedy or Musical (Nomination) |
Toni Collette (2006) |
Satellite Awards |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Toni Collette (2006) |
Chicago Film Critics Circle |
| Best Supporting Actor (Runner-up) (Winner) |
Steve Carell (2006) |
New York Film Critics Society |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
British Academy Awards |
| Best Picture (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
American Film Institute |
| Best Film (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
London Film Critics Circle |
| Best Picture (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Independent Spirit Award |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
National Board of Review |
| Best Ensemble Acting (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Screen Actors Guild |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Chicago Film Critics Circle |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Phoenix Film Critics Circle |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
New York Film Critics Online |
| Best Picture - Comedy or Musical (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Southeastern Film Critics Circle |
| Best Ensemble Cast (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
New York Film Critics Online |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Ensemble Acting (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Phoenix Film Critics Circle |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Awards |
| Best Picture (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Dallas-Ft. Worth Film Critics Awards |
| Best Picture - Comedy or Musical (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Satellite Awards |
| Best Comedy Movie (Nomination) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Ensemble Acting (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Broadcast Film Critics Association |
| Best Ensemble Cast (Winner) |
Little Miss Sunshine (2006) |
Washington D.C. Film Critics Associatio |
