| Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
The Fighter |
Best Director |
2010 |
Nominated |
| Directors Guild of America |
The Fighter |
Best Director |
2010 |
Nominated |
| Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
The Fighter |
Best Director |
2010 |
Nominated |
| National Society of Film Critics |
Three Kings |
Best Director (Runner-up) |
1999 |
Won |
| Writers Guild of America |
Three Kings |
Best Original Screenplay |
1999 |
Nominated |
| Independent Spirit Awards |
Flirting With Disaster |
Best Director |
1996 |
Nominated |
| Independent Spirit Awards |
Flirting With Disaster |
Best Screenplay |
1996 |
Nominated |
| Independent Spirit Awards |
Spanking the Monkey |
Best First Feature |
1994 |
Won |
| Independent Spirit Awards |
Spanking the Monkey |
Best First Screenplay |
1994 |
Won |
| Sundance Film Festival |
Spanking the Monkey |
Audience Award |
1993 |
Won |