Awards
- Won
- Chicago Film Critics Association—Best Supporting Actor (Buscemi)
- Golden Space Needle Award—Best Actress (Birch)
- Independent Spirit Award for Best First Screenplay (Clowes and Zwigoff)
- Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Actor (Buscemi)
- L.A. Film Critics Association—Best Screenplay (Clowes and Zwigoff)
- New York Film Critics Circle—Best Supporting Actor (Buscemi)
- Toronto Film Critics Association—Best Actress (Birch)
- Toronto Film Critics Association—Best Screenplay (Clowes and Zwigoff)
- Toronto Film Critics Association—Best Supporting Actor (Buscemi)
- Toronto Film Critics Association—Best Supporting Actress (Johansson)
- Nominated
- 74th Academy Awards—Best Adapted Screenplay – Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff
- Golden Globe Awards—Best Actress—Musical or Comedy – Thora Birch
- Golden Globe Awards—Best Supporting Actor – Steve Buscemi
- American Film Institute—Best Screenplay – Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff
- American Film Institute—Best Supporting Actor – Steve Buscemi
- Grand Prix of the Belgian Syndicate of Cinema Critics
- Independent Spirit Award—Best First Feature – Terry Zwigoff
- Writers Guild of America—Best Adapted Screenplay – Daniel Clowes, Terry Zwigoff
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