List of accolades received by Moneyball (film)

+ List of accolades received by Moneyball Brad Pitt (pictured in 2014) received several awards and nominations for co-producing and acting in the film. Accolades Award Won NominatedAACTA AwardsAARP Annual Movies for Grownups AwardsAcademy AwardsAfrican-American Film Critics AssociationAlliance of Women Film JournalistsAmerican Cinema EditorsAmerican Film InstituteAustralian Cinematographers SocietyBMI AwardsBoston Society of Film CriticsBritish Academy Film AwardsChicago Film Critics AssociationCinema Audio Society AwardsCritics' Choice Movie AwardsDallas–Fort Worth Film Critics AssociationDetroit Film Critics SocietyGold Derby AwardsGolden Globe AwardsGolden Schmoes AwardsGolden Trailer AwardsHollywood Film AwardsHouston Film Critics SocietyIndieWire Critic's PollJapan Academy PrizeMotion Picture Sound EditorsNational Society of Film CriticsNew York Film Critics CircleOnline Film Critics SocietyPalm Springs International Film FestivalPeople's Choice AwardsProducers Guild of America AwardsSan Diego Film Critics SocietySatellite AwardsScreen Actors Guild AwardsSt. Louis Film Critics AssociationToronto Film Critics AssociationUSC Scripter AwardVancouver Film Critics CircleVillage Voice Film PollWashington D.C. Area Film Critics AssociationWriters Guild of America AwardTotal number of wins and nominations References

Moneyball is a 2011 American sports drama film directed by Bennett Miller. The film features Brad Pitt in the lead role, who also co-produced it, with Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Chris Pratt playing supporting roles. Based on the 2003 nonfiction book of the same name by Michael Lewis, the film focuses on the 2002 season of the Oakland Athletics baseball team. The team's general manager Billy Beane (Pitt), and assistant general manager Peter Brand (Hill), decide to build the team by opting for a sabermetric approach to selecting players. The screenplay was written by Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian, while Stan Chervin wrote the story.

Made on a budget of $50 million, Moneyball premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011, and had its theatrical release two weeks later on September 23, 2011. The film was successful at the box office, earning over $110 million. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 254 reviews and judged 94% to be positive. The film was nominated for 73 awards, winning 19; its screenplay and the performances of Pitt and Hill received the most attention from award groups.

At the 84th Academy Awards, Moneyball received six nominations including Best Picture, Best Actor for Pitt, Best Supporting Actor for Hill, and Best Adapted Screenplay for Sorkin, Zaillian and Chervin, winning none. The film earned four nominations at the 69th Golden Globe Awards, and three nominations at the 65th British Academy Film Awards. Pitt, and Sorkin and Zaillian won the Best Actor and Best Screenplay respectively at the New York Film Critics Circle. At the 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards, both Pitt and Hill received nominations for their roles. The film earned four nominations at the 16th Satellite Awards – Best Film, Best Actor – Motion Picture, Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, and Best Adapted Screenplay. Both the American Film Institute and Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association included Moneyball in their list of top ten films of 2011. The film was ranked sixth by the African-American Film Critics Association, and won Best Song for Kerris Dorsey's rendition of the song "The Show". The film's composer, Mychael Danna, won the Film Music Award at the BMI Awards. Miller won for Best Director at the 15th Hollywood Film Awards. Pitt as well as Sorkin and Zaillian were placed in the top ten of their respective categories, Best Actor and Best Screenplay, in the Village Voice Film Polls for 2011.

Awards and nominations Award Date of ceremony Category Recipient(s) Result AACTA Awards January 27, 2012 Best Film – International , Rachael Horovitz and Brad Pitt Best Actor – International Best Screenplay – International , Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards February 6, 2012 Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Academy Awards February 26, 2012 Best Picture , Rachael Horovitz and Brad Pitt Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Adapted Screenplay , Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian Best Film Editing Best Sound Mixing , Ron Bochar, David Giammarco and Ed Novick African-American Film Critics Association December 12, 2011 Best Picture Best Song "The Show" by Kerris Dorsey, Jason Reeves and Lenka Alliance of Women Film Journalists January 10, 2012 Best Actor Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian American Cinema Editors February 18, 2012 Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic American Film Institute December 11, 2011 AFI Movies of the Year Australian Cinematographers Society May 5, 2012 International Award for Cinematography BMI Awards May 17, 2012 Film Music Award Boston Society of Film Critics December 11, 2011 Best Actor Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian British Academy Film Awards February 12, 2012 Best Actor in a Leading Role Best Actor in a Supporting Role Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Casting Society of America October 29, 2012 Big Budget Feature – Drama and Lauren Grey Chicago Film Critics Association January 7, 2012 Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Cinema Audio Society Awards June 15, 2012 Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film , Ron Bochar, David Giammarco, Brad Haehnel and Ed Novick Critics' Choice Movie Awards January 12, 2012 Best Picture Best Actor Best Adapted Screenplay , Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association December 16, 2011 Best Film Best Actor Detroit Film Critics Society December 16, 2011 Best Actor Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Gold Derby Awards February 25, 2012 Best Actor Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Golden Globe Awards January 15, 2012 Best Motion Picture – Drama Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Golden Schmoes Awards February 24, 2012 Best Actor of the Year Best Supporting Actor of the Year Best Screenplay of the Year and Steven Zaillian Golden Trailer Awards May 31, 2012 Best Music TV Spot Hollywood Film Awards October 24, 2011 Best Director Houston Film Critics Society December 14, 2011 Best Actor IndieWire Critic's Poll December 19, 2011 Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Japan Academy Prize March 2, 2012 Outstanding Foreign Language Film Motion Picture Sound Editors February 19, 2012 Best Sound Editing: Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film National Society of Film Critics Awards January 7, 2012 Best Actor Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian New York Film Critics Circle November 29, 2011 Best Actor Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Online Film Critics Society January 2, 2012 Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Palm Springs International Film Festival January 7, 2012 Desert Palm Achievement Award for Acting People's Choice Awards January 11, 2012 Favorite Drama Movie Producers Guild of America Awards January 21, 2012 Best Theatrical Motion Picture , Rachael Horovitz and Brad Pitt San Diego Film Critics Society December 14, 2011 Best Actor Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Satellite Awards December 18, 2011 Best Film Best Actor – Motion Picture Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Screen Actors Guild Awards January 29, 2012 Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role St. Louis Film Critics Association December 12, 2011 Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Toronto Film Critics Association December 14, 2011 Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian USC Scripter Award February 18, 2012 Best Screenplay , Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian Vancouver Film Critics Circle January 10, 2012 Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Village Voice Film Poll December 21, 2011 Best Actor Best Supporting Actor Best Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association December 5, 2011 Best Actor Best Adapted Screenplay and Steven Zaillian Writers Guild of America Award February 19, 2012 Best Adapted Screenplay , Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian

See also 2011 in film

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