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The Wrestler

Awards & Festivals

Venice Film Festival
2008 | Winner: Golden Lion
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Academy Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Independent Spirit Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Feature
Independent Spirit Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Male Lead
Independent Spirit Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Cinematography
Toronto International Film Festival
2008
Village Voice Film Poll
2008 | 2nd place: Best Actor
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2008 | Nominee: Best Supporting Performance
Indiewire Critics' Poll
2008 | Winner: Best Lead Performance
BFI London Film Festival
2008
American Film Institute Awards
2009 | Winner: Movie of the Year
National Board of Review
2008 | Winner: Top Ten Films
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Leading Actor
BAFTA Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actress
New York Film Festival
2008
Writers Guild of America
2009 | Nominee: Best Original Screenplay (Screen)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2009 | Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Golden Globes (USA)
2009 | Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Golden Globes (USA)
2009 | Winner: Best Original Song - Motion Picture
Golden Globes (USA)
2009 | Nominee: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 | 3rd place: Best Screenplay
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 | 2nd place: Best Actor
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | 2nd place: Best Actor
AFI Fest
2008
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
2009
Chicago International Film Festival
2008
Stockholm International Film Festival
2008
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
2008 | Winner: Best Actor
San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle
2008 | Winner: Best Supporting Actress
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009 | Winner: Actor of the Year
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009 | Nominee: Director of the Year
London Critics Circle Film Awards
2009 | Winner: Film of the Year
Toronto Film Critics Association Awards
2009 | Winner: Best Performance, Male
National Society of Film Critics Awards
2009 | 2nd place: Best Actor
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Actor
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2009 | Nominee: Best Actor
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
2009 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actress
British Independent Film Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Foreign Film
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Actor
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
2009 | Nominee: Best Non-European Director
David di Donatello Awards
2009 | Nominee: Best Foreign Film
Bodil Awards
2010 | Nominee: Best American Film
Ghent Film Festival
2008
Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards
2010 | Nominee: Best Foreign Film - English Language
New York Film Critics
2008 | Winner: Top Films of the Year
Austin Film Critics Association
2008 | Nominee: Best Film
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
2008 | Winner: Audience Award
CPH:PIX
2009
Deauville Film Festival
2017
Thessaloniki Film Festival
2008
Sarajevo Film Festival
2009
Viennale
2008
Gotham Awards
2008 | Nominee: Best Feature
Awards of the Japanese Academy
2010 | Nominee: Best Foreign Film
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
2008 | Winner: Best Actor