Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | Gangs of New York (2002) | Nominated |
| 2002 | Writers Guild of America | Best Original Screenplay | Gangs of New York (2002) | Nominated |
| 2000 | Academy Awards | Best Original Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Nominated |
| 2000 | Golden Globes | Best Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Nominated |
| 2000 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best First Feature | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | National Board of Review | Special Achievement in Filmmaking | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | Sundance Film Festival | Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | Sundance Film Festival | Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Won |
| 2000 | Writers Guild of America | Best Original Screenplay | You Can Count on Me | Nominated |
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