Michael Clayton Awards

Screen Actors Guild

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Screen Actors Guild Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Screen Actors Guild Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Nominated Screen Actors Guild Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Directing
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Original Score
James Newton Howard
2007 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Original Screenplay
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Picture
Sydney Pollack
Jennifer Fox
Kerry Orent
2007 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Won Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

African American Film Critics

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated African American Film Critics Best Picture

Alliance of Women Film Journalists

Year Result Award Category
2007 Won Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson

American Film Institute

Year Result Award Category
2007 Won American Film Institute Best Picture

Art Directors Guild

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Art Directors Guild Best Art Direction in a Contemporary Film
Kevin Thompson

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Editing
John Gilroy
2007 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Original Screenplay
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Nominated British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

Broadcast Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Picture
2007 Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton
2007 Nominated Broadcast Film Critics Association Best Writer
Tony Gilroy

Chicago Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Best Director
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Best Original Screenplay
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Best Picture
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton
2007 Nominated Chicago Film Critics Association Most Promising Director
Tony Gilroy

Chicago International Film Festival

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Chicago International Film Festival Film Presented

Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Picture
2007 Won Dallas/Fort Worth Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

Detroit Film Critics Society

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Detroit Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Won Detroit Film Critics Society Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Won Detroit Film Critics Society Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

Directors Guild of America

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Directors Guild of America Best Director
Tony Gilroy

Golden Satellite Award

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Original Screenplay
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Supporting Actor
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Tom Wilkinson
2007 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Tilda Swinton
2007 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Picture - Drama

Kansas City Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Won Kansas City Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

National Board of Review

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated National Board of Review Best Picture
2007 Won National Board of Review Best Actor
George Clooney

National Society of Film Critics

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated National Society of Film Critics Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

New York Film Critics Online

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated New York Film Critics Online Best Picture

Oklahoma Film Critics Circle

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best Picture
2007 Won Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best Actor
George Clooney

Producers Guild of America

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Producers Guild of America Best Picture

San Francisco Film Critics Circle

Year Result Award Category
2007 Won San Francisco Film Critics Circle Best Actor
George Clooney

Southeastern Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Southeastern Film Critics Association Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Southeastern Film Critics Association Best Picture

Toronto Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Toronto Film Critics Association Best Actor
George Clooney
2007 Nominated Toronto Film Critics Association Best First Film
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Toronto Film Critics Association Best Screenplay
Tony Gilroy
2007 Nominated Toronto Film Critics Association Best Supporting Actress
Tilda Swinton

Toronto International Film Festival

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Toronto International Film Festival Film Presented

Utah Film Critics

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Utah Film Critics Best Picture

Venice International Film Festival

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Venice International Film Festival In Competition

Washington D.C. Film Critics Association

Year Result Award Category
2007 Won Washington D.C. Film Critics Association Best Actor
George Clooney

Writers Guild of America

Year Result Award Category
2007 Nominated Writers Guild of America Best Original Screenplay
Tony Gilroy