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Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)

Awards

The Guard

17 wins & 29 nominations

Berlin International Film Festival

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Winner Best Debut Film - Honorable Mention
    • John Michael McDonagh

BET Awards

  • Don Cheadle at an event for Traitor (2008)
    2012 Nominee BET Award
    • Best Actor
    • Don Cheadle
    Shared with: House of Lies

BAFTA Awards

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • John Michael McDonagh

British Independent Film Awards

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee Douglas Hickox Award
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2011 Nominee British Independent Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Brendan Gleeson

Casting Society of America, USA

  • Jina Jay
    2012 Nominee Artios Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Casting - Feature - Studio or Independent Comedy
    • Jina Jay (casting director)

Dinard British Film Festival

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Winner Audience Award
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Winner Coup de Coeur
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • Larry Smith in Trafficker (2015)
    2011 Winner Kodak Award for Best Cinematography
    • Best Cinematography
    • Larry Smith
  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    2011 Winner Silver Hitchcock

Evening Standard British Film Awards

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2012 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Brendan Gleeson
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Winner Peter Sellers Award for Comedy
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Nominee Evening Standard British Film Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • John Michael McDonagh

Galway Film Fleadh

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Winner Feature Film Award
    • Best Irish Feature Film
    • John Michael McDonagh

Golden Globes, USA

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2012 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
    • Brendan Gleeson

Satellite Awards

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Brendan Gleeson
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Director
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee Satellite Award
    • Best Screenplay, Original
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • 2011 Winner Satellite Award
    • Best Film Editing
    • Chris Gill

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Don Cheadle at an event for Traitor (2008)
    2012 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Don Cheadle

Irish Film and Television Awards

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2012 Nominee IFTA Award
    • Best Actor - Film
    • Brendan Gleeson
  • Ed Guiney
    2012 Winner IFTA Award
    • Best Film
    • Chris Clark
    • Flora Fernandez-Marengo
    • Ed Guiney
    • Andrew Lowe
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Winner IFTA Award
    • Best Director Film
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Winner IFTA Award
    • Best Script for Film
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • Liam Cunningham at an event for War Horse (2011)
    2012 Nominee IFTA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor - Film
    • Liam Cunningham

London Critics Circle Film Awards

  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Film of the Year
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • Breakthrough British Filmmaker
    • John Michael McDonagh
  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2012 Nominee ALFS Award
    • British Actor of the Year
    • Brendan Gleeson

San Diego Film Critics Society Awards

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2011 Nominee SDFCS Award
    • Best Actor
    • Brendan Gleeson

Sundance Film Festival

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee Grand Jury Prize
    • World Cinema - Dramatic
    • John Michael McDonagh

Valladolid International Film Festival

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2011 Winner Best Actor
    • Brendan Gleeson
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee Golden Spike
    • Best Film
    • John Michael McDonagh

Sarajevo Film Festival

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Winner Audience Award
    • Best Feature Film
    • John Michael McDonagh

Black Reel Awards

  • Don Cheadle at an event for Traitor (2008)
    2012 Winner Black Reel
    • Outstanding Supporting Actor
    • Don Cheadle

Chlotrudis Awards

  • John Michael McDonagh
    2012 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Original Screenplay
    • John Michael McDonagh

Dublin Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Brendan Gleeson in Safe House (2012)
    2011 Nominee DFCC
    • Best Actor
    • Brendan Gleeson
    6th place
  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    2011 Winner DFCC
    • Best Irish Film
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Nominee DFCC
    • Breakthrough Artist - International
    • John Michael McDonagh
    2nd place
  • John Michael McDonagh
    2011 Winner DFCC
    • Breakthrough Artist - Irish
    • John Michael McDonagh

Crime Thriller Awards, UK

  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    2012 Nominee Dagger
    • Best Film

Australian Film Critics Association Awards

  • Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson in The Guard (2011)
    2012 Nominee AFCA Award
    • Best International Film (English Language)

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