List of accolades received by Boyhood (film)

Boyhood is a 2014 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Richard Linklater and starring Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater and Ethan Hawke.

Awards and accolades

Awards
Award	Date of ceremony	Category	Recipients	Result
AACTA International Awards [1]	January 31, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Direction	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Screenplay		Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
Academy Awards [2]	February 22, 2015	Best Picture	Richard Linklater and Cathleen Sutherland	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Film Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
Alliance of Women Film Journalists [3] [4]	January 12, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Nominated
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
		Best Ensemble Cast (to casting director)	Beth Sepko	Nominated
ACE Eddie Awards [5]	January 30, 2015	Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic	Sandra Adair	Won
Austin Film Critics Association [6]	December 17, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Austin Film	Boyhood	Won
		Top Ten Films	Boyhood	1st Place
American Film Institute [7]	December 9, 2014	Top Ten Films of the Year	Boyhood	Won
Belgian Film Critics Association [8]	January 10, 2015	Grand Prix	Boyhood	Nominated
Berlin International Film Festival [9]	February 15, 2014	Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Prize of the Guild of German Art House Cinemas	Boyhood	Won
		Reader Jury of the Berliner Morgenpost	Boyhood	Won
		Golden Bear	Boyhood	Nominated
Boston Society of Film Critics [10]	December 7, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater (tie)	Won
		Best Film Editing	Sandra Adair	Won
		Best Ensemble Cast	Boyhood	Won
British Academy Film Awards [11]	February 8, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Direction	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Patricia Arquette	Won
British Independent Film Awards [12]	December 7, 2014	Best International Independent Film	Boyhood	Won
Casting Society of America [13] [14]	January 22, 2015	Low Budget Drama	Beth Sepko	Won
César Award [15]	February 20, 2015	Best Foreign Film	Boyhood	Nominated
Chicago Film Critics Association [16]	December 16, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
		Most Promising Performer	Ellar Coltrane	Nominated
Costume Designers Guild [17]	February 17, 2015	Excellence in Contemporary Film	Kari Perkins	Nominated
Critics' Choice Movie Awards [18]	January 15, 2015	Best Picture	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Acting Ensemble	Boyhood cast	Nominated
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
		Best Young Performer	Ellar Coltrane	Won
Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association [19]	December 15, 2014	Top 10 Films	Boyhood	2nd Place
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	3rd Place
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	1st Place
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	2nd Place
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater	2nd Place
		Russell Smith Award	Boyhood	Won
Denver Film Critics Society [20] [21]	January 12, 2015	Best Picture	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
Detroit Film Critics Society [22]	December 15, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Ensemble		Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Won
Directors Guild of America Award [23]	February 7, 2015	Outstanding Directing – Feature Film	Richard Linklater	Nominated
Dublin Film Critics' Circle [24]	December 17, 2014	Top 10 Films	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Actress	Patricia Arquette	5th Place
Empire Awards [25]	March 29, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Male Newcomer	Ellar Coltrane	Nominated
Florida Film Critics Circle [26]	December 19, 2014	Best Picture	Boyhood	2nd Place
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Ensemble		2nd Place
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
Golden Globe Award [27]	January 11, 2015	Best Motion Picture – Drama	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
Gotham Independent Film Awards [28] [29]	December 1, 2014	Best Feature	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Actress	Patricia Arquette	Nominated
		Breakthrough Actor	Ellar Coltrane	Nominated
		Audience Award	Boyhood	Won
Guldbagge Awards [30]	January 26, 2015	Best Foreign Film		Nominated
Houston Film Critics Society Awards [31] [32]	January 12, 2015	Best Picture	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Won
		Texas Independent Film Award	Boyhood	Won
		Technical Achievement	Boyhood	Won
Independent Spirit Awards [33]	February 21, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Female	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Supporting Male	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
Irish Film and Television Awards [34]	May 24, 2015	Best International Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best International Actress	Patricia Arquette	Nominated
London Film Critics' Circle [35] [36]	January 18, 2015	Film of the Year	Boyhood	Won
		Supporting Actor of the Year	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Supporting Actress of the Year	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Director of the Year	Richard Linklater	Won
		Screenwriter of the Year	Richard Linklater	Nominated
Los Angeles Film Critics Association [37]	December 7, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Won
MTV Movie Awards [38]	April 12, 2015	Movie of the Year	Boyhood	Nominated
		Breakthrough Performance	Ellar Coltrane	Nominated
		Best On-Screen Transformation	Ellar Coltrane	Nominated
National Board of Review Awards [39] [40]	January 6, 2015	Top Ten Films	Boyhood	Won
New York Film Critics Circle [41] [42]	January 5, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
New York Film Critics Online [43]	December 8, 2014	Top Films	Boyhood	Won
		Best Picture	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
Norwegian International Film Festival [44]	August 22, 2014	Norwegian Film Critics Award	Boyhood	Won
Online Film Critics Society Awards [45]	December 15, 2014	Best Picture	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Editing	Boyhood	Nominated
Producers Guild of America Awards [46]	January 24, 2015	Best Theatrical Motion Picture	Richard Linklater, Cathleen Sutherland	Nominated
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards	December 15, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Nominated
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
		Best Performance by an Ensemble		Nominated
San Francisco Film Critics Circle Awards [47]	December 14, 2014	Best Picture	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
San Francisco International Film Festival [48]	May 2, 2014	Founder’s Directing Award	Richard Linklater	Won
Satellite Awards [49]	February 15, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Nominated
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
		Best Original Song	Split the Difference	Nominated
21st Screen Actors Guild Awards [50]	January 25, 2015	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture	Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke, Lorelei Linklater	Nominated
		Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role	Patricia Arquette	Won
Seattle International Film Festival [51]	June 8, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Awards [52]	December 15, 2014	Best Picture	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Soundtrack	Boyhood	Nominated
		St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Art-House or Festival Film	Boyhood	Nominated
SXSW Film Festival [53]	March 11, 2014	Louis Black Lone Star Award	Boyhood	Won
Sydney Film Festival [54] [55]	June 15, 2014	Sydney Film Prize	Boyhood	Nominated
Toronto Film Critics Association [56]	December 16, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Runner-up
Vancouver Film Critics Circle [57] [58]	January 5, 2015	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards [59] [60]	December 8, 2014	Best Film	Boyhood	Won
		Best Director	Richard Linklater	Won
		Best Supporting Actor	Ethan Hawke	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Patricia Arquette	Won
		Best Ensemble		Nominated
		Best Youth Performance	Ellar Coltrane	Won
		Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated
		Best Editing	Sandra Adair	Nominated
Women Film Critics Circle [61]	December 16, 2014	Best Young Actress	Lorelei Linklater	Nominated
		The Invisible Woman Award	Patricia Arquette	Nominated
		Best Screen Couple		Nominated
Writers Guild of America Awards [62]	February 14, 2015	Best Original Screenplay	Richard Linklater	Nominated

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External links

• Awards for Boyhood at IMDb