The Sundowners (2008) Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actress Deborah Kerr |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Isobel Lennart |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Fred Zinnemann |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Fred Zinnemann |
| 1960 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actress Glynis Johns |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best British Film Fred Zinnemann |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Fred Zinnemann |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Director Fred Zinnemann |
| 1960 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Special Achievement Fred Zinnemann |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 1960 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Actor Robert Mitchum |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actress Deborah Kerr |