| Screen Actors Guild |
Temple Grandin |
Best Actress in a Television Movie or Miniseries |
2010 |
Nominated |
| Academy of Television Arts and Sciences |
Temple Grandin |
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie |
2010 |
Nominated |
| National Board of Review |
For Your Consideration |
Best Supporting Actress |
2006 |
Won |
| New York Film Critics Online |
For Your Consideration |
Best Supporting Actress |
2006 |
Won |
| New York Film Critics Society |
For Your Consideration |
Best Supporting Actress (Runner-up) |
2006 |
Won |
| Kansas City Film Critics Association |
For Your Consideration |
Best Supporting Actress |
2006 |
Won |
| Independent Spirit Awards |
For Your Consideration |
Best Actress |
2006 |
Nominated |
| Broadcast Film Critics Association |
For Your Consideration |
Best Supporting Actress |
2006 |
Nominated |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
A Mighty Wind |
Best Music (Runner-up) |
2003 |
Won |
| Genie Awards |
The Life Before This |
Best Supporting Actress |
1999 |
Won |