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Christopher McQuarrie

Awards

Christopher McQuarrie

12 wins & 20 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Motion Picture of the Year
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Tom Cruise · David Ellison · Jerry Bruckheimer
  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Ehren Kruger · Eric Warren Singer · Peter Craig · Justin Marks
  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1996 Winner Oscar
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • The Usual Suspects

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Esai Morales, Rebecca Ferguson, Simon Pegg, Hayley Atwell, Pom Klementieff, and Vanessa Kirby in Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)
    2024 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Film Writing
    • Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
    Shared with: Erik Jendresen
  • Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
    2019 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Writing
    • Mission: Impossible - Fallout
  • Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
    2015 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Writing
    • Edge of Tomorrow
    Shared with: Jez Butterworth · John-Henry Butterworth

BAFTA Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1996 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay - Original
    • The Usual Suspects
    USA.

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1996 Winner CFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Usual Suspects

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1996 Winner DFWFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Usual Suspects

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1996 Winner Edgar
    • Best Motion Picture
    • The Usual Suspects

Satellite Awards

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Screenplay, Adapted
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Peter Craig · Ehren Kruger · Justin Marks · Eric Warren Singer

Hugo Awards

  • Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt in Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
    2015 Nominee Hugo
    • Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form
    • Edge of Tomorrow
    Shared with: Jez Butterworth · John-Henry Butterworth · Doug Liman

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1996 Winner Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • The Usual Suspects

ICG Publicists Awards

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Winner Showmanship Award
    • Motion Picture
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Jerry Bruckheimer · Tom Cruise · David Ellison

PGA Awards

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: David Ellison · Tom Cruise · Jerry Bruckheimer

Razzie Awards

  • The Mummy (2017)
    2018 Nominee Razzie Award
    • Worst Screenplay
    • The Mummy
    Shared with: David Koepp · Dylan Kussman · Jon Spaihts · Alex Kurtzman · Jenny Lumet

Society of Texas Film Critics Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1995 Winner STFC Award
    • Best Screenplay, Original
    • The Usual Suspects

Sundance Film Festival

  • Public Access (1993)
    1993 Winner Grand Jury Prize
    • Dramatic
    • Public Access
    Tied with Ruby in Paradise (1993).
    Shared with: Bryan Singer · Adam Ripp

USC Scripter Award

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee USC Scripter Award
    • Film
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Based on characters from the 1983 'California' magazine article 'Top Guns' by Ehud Yonay
    Shared with: Peter Craig · Ehren Kruger · Justin Marks · Eric Warren Singer

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Adapted Screenplay
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Ehren Kruger · Eric Warren Singer

Location Managers Guild International Awards (LMGI)

  • Christopher McQuarrie
    2020 Winner Eva Monley Award

Chinese American Film Festival (C.A.F.F.)

  • Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
    2018 Winner Golden Angel Award
    • Most Popular U.S. Film in China
    • Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    1995 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • The Usual Suspects

North Carolina Film Critics Association

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee NCFCA Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Ehren Kruger · Eric Warren Singer

Gold Derby Awards

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee Gold Derby Film Award
    • Motion Picture
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Jerry Bruckheimer · Tom Cruise · David Ellison

20/20 Awards

  • Kevin Spacey, Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio Del Toro, and Kevin Pollak in The Usual Suspects (1995)
    2016 Winner Felix
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • The Usual Suspects

International Motor Film Awards

  • Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
    2019 Nominee International Motor Film Award
    • Best Drama Feature
    • Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Hawaii Film Critics Society

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee HFCS Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Ehren Kruger · Eric Warren Singer

Music City Film Critics' Association Awards

  • Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Angela Bassett, Ving Rhames, Henry Cavill, Rebecca Ferguson, and Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
    2019 Nominee MCFCA Award
    • Best Action Film
    • Mission: Impossible - Fallout
    Shared with: Tom Cruise · Jake Myers · J.J. Abrams

Latino Entertainment Journalists Association Film Awards

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee LEJA Award
    • Best Picture
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Jerry Bruckheimer · Tom Cruise · David Ellison

Chicago Indie Critics Awards (CIC)

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2023 Nominee Windie
    • Best Studio Film
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Jerry Bruckheimer · Tom Cruise · David Ellison

VHS Awards

  • Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022)
    2022 Nominee VHS Award
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Top Gun: Maverick
    Shared with: Ehren Kruger · Eric Warren Singer

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