Alexander Payne Awards
Golden Globes
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2012 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Director The Descendants |
| 2005 | Won | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay Sideways |
| 2005 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Director Sideways |
| 2003 | Won | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay About Schmidt |
| 2003 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Director About Schmidt |
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Won | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2012 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Picture The Descendants |
| 2012 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Director The Descendants |
| 2005 | Won | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay Sideways |
| 2005 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Director Sideways |
| 2000 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Adapted Screenplay Election |
Boston Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Director [Runner-up] Sideways |
| 2004 | Won | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay Sideways |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Adapted Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2004 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Adapted Screenplay Sideways |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Director The Descendants |
| 2011 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Adapted Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2004 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay Sideways |
| 2004 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Director Sideways |
| 2003 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay About Schmidt |
| 2002 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Writer About Schmidt |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay Sideways |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America | Outstanding Directorial Achievement The Descendants |
| 2005 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America | Best Director Sideways |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2011 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director The Descendants |
| 2004 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director Sideways |
| 2004 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay Sideways |
| 1999 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director Election |
| 1999 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay Election |
L.A. Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Won | L.A. Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay (Runner-up) The Descendants |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Director Sideways |
| 2004 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay Sideways |
| 2002 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay About Schmidt |
| 1999 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | New Generation Award Citizen Ruth |
| 1999 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | New Generation Award Election |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Won | National Board of Review | Best Adapted Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2004 | Won | National Board of Review | Best Adapted Screenplay Sideways |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director (Runner-up) Sideways |
| 2004 | Won | National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay Sideways |
| 1999 | Won | National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay (Runner-up) Election |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Screenplay Sideways |
| 1999 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Screenplay Election |
New York Film Critics Online
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Won | New York Film Critics Online | Best Screenplay The Descendants |
Producers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nominated | Producers Guild of America | Best Picture The Descendants |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Won | San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Director Sideways |
Writers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Nominated | Writers Guild of America | Best Adapted Screenplay The Descendants |
| 2004 | Won | Writers Guild of America | Best Adapted Screenplay Sideways |
| 2002 | Nominated | Writers Guild of America | Best Adapted Screenplay About Schmidt |
| 1999 | Won | Writers Guild of America | Best Adapted Screenplay Election |
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