Igby Goes Down Awards
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nominated | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Young Performer Kieran Culkin |
| 2003 | Won | Broadcast Film Critics Association |
Best Young Actor/Actress Kieran Culkin |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Kieran Culkin |
| 2002 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Susan Sarandon |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best First Screenplay Burr Steers |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Won | National Board of Review |
Special Mention for Excellence in Filmmaking |
Toronto Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Won | Toronto Film Critics Association |
Best First Feature [Runner-up] Burr Steers |