Academy Awards
Winner for Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman) (Screenplay/Story) Michel Gondry (Story) Pierre Bismuth (Story)
Writers Guild of America Award
Winner for Best Original Screenplay (also Story)(Charlie Kaufman), Michel Gondry (Story) Pierre Bismuth (Story)
BAFTA Awards
- Best Original Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
- Best Editing (Valdís Óskarsdóttir)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
- Best Director (Michel Gondry)
- Best Film
- Best Original Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
- Best Acting Ensemble
Online Film Critics Society Awards
- Best Picture
- Best Actress (Kate Winslet)
- Best Director (Michel Gondry)
- Best Editing (Valdís Óskarsdóttir)
- Best Original Screenplay (also Story) (Charlie Kaufman), Michel Gondry (Story), Pierre Bismuth (Story)
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
- Best Director (Michel Gondry)
- Best Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
- Best Actor (Jim Carrey)
- Best Editing (Valdís Óskarsdóttir)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards
- Best Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
- Best Actress (Kate Winslet)
London Critics Circle Film Awards
- British Actress of the Year (Kate Winslet)
- Best Screenwriter of the Year (Charlie Kaufman)
Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
- Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen (Charlie Kaufman)
- Best Editing (Valdís Óskarsdóttir)
Utah Film Critics Award
Winner for Best Actress (Kate Winslet)
New York Film Critics Online
Winner for Best Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
Winner for Best Original Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
Seattle Film Critics Award
Winner for Best Original Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
Kansas City Film Critics Circle
Winner for Best Original Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
Village Voice Film Critics' Poll
- Cited as Best Screenplay (Charlie Kaufman)
- Cited among the year's 5 Best Directors (#4 on list - Michel Gondry)
- Cited among the year's Best Supporting Performances (Kirsten Dunst)
- Cited as one of the year's 10 Best Films (#2 on list)
AFI
Named one of the year's 10 best films (American Film Institute Movie of the Year – Official Selection)
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
Named one of the year's 10 Best Films (#2 on list)
Southeastern Film Critics Association
Named one of the year's 10 Best Films (#3 on list)
Dallas/Forth Worth Film Critics
Named one of the year's 10 Best Films (#5 on list)
Phoenix Film Critics Society
Named one of the year's 10 Best Films
2004 Deauville Festival of American Cinema
Winner of the Prix Première du Public (the Première Magazine Audience Award)
International Film Festival of Flanders-Ghent
Winner of the Xplore Award
The World's End
We Steal Secrets
Closed Circuit
The Deep
The Place Beyond The Pines
Greetings from Tim Buckley
Admission
Promised Land
Anna Karenina
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Brokeback Mountain
Lost in Translation
Pride & Prejudice
The Pianist
Gosford Park