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Adaptation (2002)

Directed by Spike Jonze

Genres - Comedy, Fantasy, Drama, Crime  |   Sub-Genres - Satire, Black Comedy  |   Release Date - Dec 6, 2002 (USA - Limited), Dec 6, 2002 (USA)  |   Run Time - 115 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - R

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Academy Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002	Nicolas Cage	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
2002	Chris Cooper	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role	Won
2002	Meryl Streep	Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role	Nominated
2002	Donald Kaufman, Charlie Kaufman	Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)	Nominated

BAFTA Film Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2003	Nicolas Cage	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
2003	Chris Cooper	Best Actor in a Supporting Role	Nominated
2003	Meryl Streep	Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Nominated
2003	Donald Kaufman, Charlie Kaufman	Best Adapted Screenplay	Won

Berlin Film Festival

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2003	Spike Jonze	Jury Grand Prix - Silver Bear	Won

Chicago Film Critics Association

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002		Best Screenplay	Won
2002	Meryl Streep	Best Supporting Actress	Won
2002	Maggie Gyllenhaal	Most Promising Performer	Won

Critics' Choice Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2003		Best Picture	Nominated
2003	Chris Cooper	Best Supporting Actor	Won
2003	Meryl Streep	Best Supporting Actress	Nominated
2003	Charlie Kaufman	Best Writer	Won

Golden Globe Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2003	Spike Jonze	Best Director - Motion Picture	Nominated
2003		Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy	Nominated
2003	Nicolas Cage	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy	Nominated
2003	Chris Cooper	Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Won
2003	Meryl Streep	Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture	Won
2003	Charlie Kaufman	Best Screenplay - Motion Picture	Nominated

Los Angeles Film Critics Association

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002		Best Screenplay (Runner-up)	Won
2002	Chris Cooper	Best Supporting Actor	Won

National Board of Review

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002	Charlie Kaufman	Best Screenplay	Won
2002	Chris Cooper	Best Supporting Actor	Won

National Society of Film Critics

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002	Chris Cooper	Best Supporting Actor (Runner-up)	Won

New York Film Critics Circle

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002		Best Screenplay	Won

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002	Nicolas Cage, Chris Cooper, Brian Cox, Cara Seymour, Tilda Swinton	Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture	Nominated
2002	Nicolas Cage	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role	Nominated
2002	Chris Cooper	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role	Nominated

Toronto Film Critics Association

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2002	Nicolas Cage	Best Actor	Won
2002		Best Screenplay	Won
2002	Chris Cooper	Best Supporting Actor	Won

Writers Guild Awards

Year	Nominee	Category	Won/Nominated
2003	Donald Kaufman, Charlie Kaufman	Adapted Screenplay	Nominated