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John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)

Awards

Being John Malkovich

49 wins & 79 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Director
    • Spike Jonze
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • Charlie Kaufman

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Winner Saturn Award
    • Best Fantasy Film
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Winner Saturn Award
    • Best Writer
    • Charlie Kaufman

American Cinema Editors, USA

  • Eric Zumbrunnen
    2000 Winner Eddie
    • Best Edited Feature Film - Comedy or Musical
    • Eric Zumbrunnen

American Comedy Awards, USA

  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    2000 Winner American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
    • John Malkovich
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
    • Cameron Diaz
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Motion Picture

Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee FCCA Award
    • Best Foreign Film

Australian Film Institute

  • Steve Golin at an event for Spotlight (2015)
    2000 Nominee Best Foreign Film Award
    • Steve Golin
    • Vincent Landay
    • Sandy Stern
    • Michael Stipe

Bodil Awards

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2001 Nominee Bodil
    • Best American Film (Bedste amerikanske film)
    • Spike Jonze (director)

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

  • Charlie Kaufman
    1999 Winner BSFC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman
  • Catherine Keener
    1999 Nominee BSFC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Nominee BSFC Award
    • Best New Filmmaker
    • Spike Jonze

BAFTA Awards

  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Winner BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay - Original
    • Charlie Kaufman
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Eric Zumbrunnen
    2000 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Editing
    • Eric Zumbrunnen

Critics Choice Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee Critics Choice Award
    • Best Picture
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Winner Critics Choice Award
    • Breakthrough Artist
    • Spike Jonze
    Shared with: Three Kings

César Awards, France

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee César
    • Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)
    • Spike Jonze
    USA.

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Picture
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    2000 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Spike Jonze
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Winner CFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Picture

Deauville Film Festival

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Winner Grand Special Prize
    • Spike Jonze
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Winner Critics Award
    • Spike Jonze

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Spike Jonze

Florida Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Winner FFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Winner FFCC Award
    • Newcomer of the Year
    • Spike Jonze
    Shared with: Three Kings

GLAAD Media Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Winner GLAAD Media Award
    • Outstanding Film (Wide Release)

Golden Globes, USA

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
    • Catherine Keener
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
    • Charlie Kaufman

Satellite Awards

  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Winner Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
    • Catherine Keener
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical
    • Cameron Diaz
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Winner Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Nominee Golden Satellite Award
    • Best Screenplay, Original
    • Charlie Kaufman

Hugo Awards

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee Hugo
    • Best Dramatic Presentation
    • Spike Jonze (director)
    • Charlie Kaufman (written by)

Film Independent Spirit Awards

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Winner Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Feature - Over $500,000
    • Spike Jonze (director)
    • Michael Stipe (producer)
    • Sandy Stern (producer)
    • Steve Golin (producer)
    • Vincent Landay (producer)
  • John Cusack in Utopia (2020)
    2000 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
    • Best Male Lead
    • John Cusack
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Winner Independent Spirit Award
    • Best First Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman

Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee Silver Ribbon
    • Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Spike Jonze

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Catherine Keener
    1999 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Picture
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    2000 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee Sierra Award
    • Best Director
    • Spike Jonze

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2001 Winner ALFS Award
    • Film of the Year
  • John Cusack in Utopia (2020)
    2001 Nominee ALFS Award
    • Actor of the Year
    • John Cusack
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2001 Winner ALFS Award
    • Director of the Year
    • Spike Jonze
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2001 Winner ALFS Award
    • Screenwriter of the Year
    • Charlie Kaufman

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Charlie Kaufman
    1999 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    1999 Nominee LAFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich

MTV Movie + TV Awards

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Winner MTV Movie Award
    • Best New Filmmaker
    • Spike Jonze

National Board of Review, USA

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    1999 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Ten Films

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Winner NSFC Award
    • Best Film
    Tied with Topsy-Turvy (1999).
  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Winner NSFC Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    1999 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich
  • Catherine Keener
    1999 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Winner NYFCC Award
    • Best First Film
    • Spike Jonze
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    1999 Nominee NYFCC Award
    • Best Film
    Tied with American Beauty (1999) and The Straight Story (1999).

Online Film Critics Society Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Picture
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    2000 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Winner OFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Cameron Diaz
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee OFCS Award
    • Best Ensemble

PGA Awards

  • Michael Stipe at an event for Happy Tears (2009)
    2000 Nominee PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Michael Stipe
    • Sandy Stern
    • Steve Golin
    • Vincent Landay
  • Michael Stipe at an event for Happy Tears (2009)
    2000 Winner Vision Award
    • Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Michael Stipe
    • Sandy Stern
    • Steve Golin
    • Vincent Landay

Danish Film Awards (Robert)

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2001 Nominee Robert
    • Best American Film (Årets amerikanske film)
    • Spike Jonze (director)

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Charlie Kaufman
    1999 Winner SDFCS Award
    • Best Screenplay, Original
    • Charlie Kaufman
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    1999 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Picture

Santa Fe Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Winner SFFCC Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman

Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America

  • Charlie Kaufman
    2001 Nominee Nebula Award
    • Best Script
    • Charlie Kaufman

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Catherine Keener
  • Orson Bean at an event for A Girl Thing (2001)
    2000 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture
    • Orson Bean
    • John Cusack
    • Cameron Diaz
    • Catherine Keener
    • John Malkovich
    • Mary Kay Place
    • Charlie Sheen

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee SEFCA Award
    • Best Picture
    2nd place
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Winner SEFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    2000 Nominee SEFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Nominee SEFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Spike Jonze

Teen Choice Awards

  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee Teen Choice Award
    • Film - Choice Actress
    • Cameron Diaz

Toronto Film Critics Association Awards

  • Charlie Kaufman
    1999 Winner TFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Charlie Kaufman
    Tied with Paul Thomas Anderson for Magnolia (1999).
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    1999 Nominee TFCA Award
    • Best Picture

Venice Film Festival

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Winner FIPRESCI Prize
    • Parallel Sections
    • Spike Jonze
    For an ingeniously written absurdist satire on the fascination of fame directed with great flair.
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Winner Future Film Festival Digital Award - Special Mention
    • Spike Jonze

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Charlie Kaufman
    2000 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
    • Charlie Kaufman

Empire Awards, UK

  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2001 Nominee Empire Award
    • Best Debut
    • Spike Jonze

Chlotrudis Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Movie
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    2000 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • John Malkovich
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Winner Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    2000 Winner Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Director
    • Spike Jonze

Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2001 Nominee SIYAD Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    4th Place

Online Film & Television Association

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2024 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Motion Picture
  • Steve Golin at an event for Spotlight (2015)
    2000 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Picture
    • Steve Golin
    • Vincent Landay
    • Sandy Stern
    • Michael Stipe
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    2000 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Catherine Keener
    2000 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Catherine Keener
  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    2000 Nominee OFTA Film Award
    • Best Ensemble

Village Voice Film Poll

  • John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, and Catherine Keener in Being John Malkovich (1999)
    1999 Winner VVFP Award
    • Best Film

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Steve Golin at an event for Spotlight (2015)
    1999 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Steve Golin
    • Vincent Landay
    • Sandy Stern
    • Michael Stipe
  • Spike Jonze at an event for Tell Them Anything You Want: A Portrait of Maurice Sendak (2009)
    1999 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Director
    • Spike Jonze
  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    1999 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • John Malkovich
  • Cameron Diaz at an event for The Teen Choice Awards 2009 (2009)
    1999 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Cameron Diaz
  • Catherine Keener
    1999 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Catherine Keener

The Stinkers Bad Movie Awards

  • John Malkovich at an event for Beowulf (2007)
    1999 Nominee Stinker Award
    • Worst On-Screen Male Hairstyle
    • John Malkovich

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