David O. Russell Awards
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Director Flirting With Disaster |
| 1996 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Screenplay Flirting With Disaster |
| 1994 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best First Feature Spanking The Monkey |
| 1994 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best First Screenplay Spanking The Monkey |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Won | National Society of Film Critics |
Best Director (Runner-up) Three Kings (1999) |
Sundance Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Won | Sundance Film Festival |
Audience Award Spanking The Monkey |
Writers Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Writers Guild of America |
Best Original Screenplay Three Kings (1999) |