Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Academy Awards | Best Director | The Tree of Life (2011) | Nominated |
| 2011 | Detroit Film Critics Society | Best Director | The Tree of Life (2011) | Nominated |
| 2011 | L.A. Film Critics Association | Best Director | The Tree of Life (2011) | Won |
| 2011 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | The Tree of Life (2011) | Won |
| 2011 | San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Best Director | The Tree of Life (2011) | Won |
| 1998 | Academy Awards | Best Adapted Screenplay | The Thin Red Line (1998) | Nominated |
| 1998 | Academy Awards | Best Director | The Thin Red Line (1998) | Nominated |
| 1998 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Director | The Thin Red Line (1998) | Won |
| 1998 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | The Thin Red Line (1998) | Nominated |
| 1998 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director (Runner-up) | The Thin Red Line (1998) | Won |
| 1998 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | The Thin Red Line (1998) | Won |
| 1979 | Cannes Film Festival | Best Director | Days Of Heaven | Won |
| 1978 | Golden Globes | Best Director | Days Of Heaven | Nominated |
| 1978 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Director | Days Of Heaven | Won |
| 1978 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | Days Of Heaven | Won |
| 1975 | Venice International Film Festival | Film Presented | Badlands | Nominated |
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