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| AFI Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nominated | AFI Film Award |
AFI Actor of the Year - Male - Movies for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| 1997 | Won | Oscar |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actor in a Leading Role for: Sling Blade (1996) |
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| Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Actor for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| 2001 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Writing for: The Gift (2000) Shared with: Tom Epperson |
| 1999 | Nominated | Saturn Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| 1997 | - | President's Award | |
| Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Blockbuster Entertainment Award |
Favorite Supporting Actor - Sci-Fi for: Armageddon (1998/I) |
| Boston Society of Film Critics Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | BSFC Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) Tied with William H. Macy for Pleasantville (1998). |
| Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Won | Critics Choice Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) Also for his performance in Primary Colors (1998). |
| Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Won | CFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| 1997 | Won | CFCA Award |
Best Actor for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Chlotrudis Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | Audience Award |
Best Actor for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| 1999 | Won | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| 1997 | Won | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Actor for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Nominated | Chlotrudis Award |
Best Director for: Sling Blade (1996) |
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| Cinequest San Jose Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | - | Maverick Tribute Award | |
| DVD Exclusive Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2003 | Nominated | DVD Premiere Award |
Best Audio Commentary, New Release for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) Shared with: Ethan Coen Joel Coen |
| Daytime Emmy Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | Nominated | Daytime Emmy |
Outstanding Special Class Special for: "AMC: Film Preservation Classics: Film Preservation Classics with Billy Bob Thornton" (1996) Shared with: Marc Juris Jessica Falcon |
| Edgar Allan Poe Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Edgar |
Best Motion Picture for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Empire Awards, UK | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Empire Award |
Best Actor for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| Fantasporto | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1993 | Won | International Fantasy Film Award |
Best Screenplay for: One False Move (1992) Shared with: Tom Epperson |
| Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | FFCC Award |
Best Actor for: Bandits (2001) Also for The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) and Monster's Ball (2001). |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2004 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for: Bad Santa (2003) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for: Bandits (2001) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| Humanitas Prize | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1996 | Nominated | Humanitas Prize |
Feature Film Category for: A Family Thing (1996) Shared with: Tom Epperson |
| Independent Spirit Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | Independent Spirit Award |
Best First Feature for: Sling Blade (1996) Shared with: David L. Bushell (producer) Brandon Rosser (producer) |
| 1993 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Award |
Best Screenplay for: One False Move (1992) |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Actor for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| London Critics Circle Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | ALFS Award |
Actor of the Year for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) Tied with 'Bill Murray' for Rushmore (1998) and Wild Things (1998). |
| National Board of Review, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Won | NBR Award |
Best Actor for: Monster's Ball (2001) Also for The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) and Bandits (2001). |
| 1996 | Won | NBR Award |
Special Achievement in Filmmaking for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Online Film Critics Society Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | OFCS Award |
Best Actor for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| 1999 | Won | OFCS Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| Paris Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Nominated | Grand Prix |
for: All the Pretty Horses (2000) |
| Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Nominated | PFCS Award |
Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for: Bandits (2001) |
| Russian Guild of Film Critics | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2002 | Won | Golden Aries |
Best Foreign Actor for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| San Diego Film Critics Society Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1998 | Won | SDFCS Award |
Best Supporting Actor for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| Satellite Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2004 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical for: Bad Santa (2003) |
| 2002 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama for: Monster's Ball (2001) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Drama for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Motion Picture Screenplay - Original for: Sling Blade (1996) |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1999 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for: A Simple Plan (1998) |
| 1997 | Nominated | Actor |
Outstanding Performance by a Cast for: Sling Blade (1996) Shared with: Dwight Yoakam J.T. Walsh John Ritter Lucas Black Natalie Canerday Robert Duvall |
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for: Sling Blade (1996) |
| Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2001 | Won | SEFCA Award |
Best Actor for: The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) |
| Teen Choice Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2004 | Nominated | Teen Choice Award |
Choice Movie Sleazebag for: Bad Santa (2003) |
| Walk of Fame | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2004 | - | Star on the Walk of Fame |
Motion Picture On 7 October 2004. At 6801 Hollywood Blvd. |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1997 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published for: Sling Blade (1996) |
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