Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Art Direction | Simon Bright | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Art Direction | Grant Major | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound Editing | Mike Hopkins | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Visual Effects | Brian Van't Hul | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound Mixing | Michael Hedges | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Visual Effects | Joe Letteri | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound Editing | Ethan Van der Ryn | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Visual Effects | Richard Taylor | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound Mixing | Michael Semanick | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound Mixing | Hammond Peek | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Sound Mixing | Christopher Boyes | Won |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Art Direction | Dan Hennah | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Visual Effects | Christian Rivers | Won |
American Film Institute
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | American Film Institute | Best Picture | Won |
American Society of Cinematographers
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | American Society of Cinematographers | Best Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie | Nominated |
Art Directors Guild
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Art Directors Guild | Best Art Direction - Period or Fantasy Film | Grant Major | Nominated |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Visual Effects | Brian Van't Hul | Won |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Sound | Hammond Peek | Nominated |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Sound | Mike Hopkins | Nominated |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Visual Effects | Christian Rivers | Won |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Sound | Christopher Boyes | Nominated |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Visual Effects | Richard Taylor | Won |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Visual Effects | Joe Letteri | Won |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Sound | Ethan Van der Ryn | Nominated |
| 2005 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Production Design | Grant Major | Nominated |
Broadcast Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Broadcast Film Critics Association | Best Director | Peter Jackson | Nominated |
Chicago Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Original Score | James Newton Howard | Nominated |
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Director | Peter Jackson | Nominated |
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Naomi Watts | Nominated |
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie | Nominated |
Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Top Ten Film | Won |
Golden Globes
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | Peter Jackson | Nominated |
| 2005 | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Original Score | James Newton Howard | Nominated |
London Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | London Film Critics Association | Best Picture | Nominated | |
| 2005 | London Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Naomi Watts | Won |
| 2005 | London Film Critics Association | Best Director | Peter Jackson | Nominated |
National Board of Review
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | National Board of Review | Outstanding Achievement in Special Effects | Won |
Online Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Online Film Critics Association | Best Score | James Newton Howard | Nominated |
| 2005 | Online Film Critics Association | Best Director | Peter Jackson | Nominated |
| 2005 | Online Film Critics Association | Best Actress | Naomi Watts | Nominated |
Phoenix Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Association | Best Trailer | Won | |
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Association | Best Production Design | Grant Major | Won |
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Association | Best Visual Effects | Joe Letteri | Won |
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Association | Top Ten Film of the Year | Won |
San Diego Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | San Diego Film Critics Association | Best Picture | Won |
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association | Best Cinematography | Andrew Lesnie | Won |

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