Awards and Nominations
| Year | Award | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Most Promising Actress | Man in the Moon, TheThe Man in the Moon | Nominated |
| 1991 | Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress Starring in a Motion Picture | The Man in the Moon | Nominated |
| 1993 | Young Artist Award for Best Youth Actress Co-Star | Jack the Bear | Won |
| 1996 | Cognac Festival du Film Policier Award for Best Actress | Freeway | Won |
| 1998 | Teen Choice Award for Funniest Scene | Pleasantville | Nominated |
| 1999 | Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Supporting Actress | Cruel Intentions | Won |
| 1999 | Teen Choice Award for Sexiest Love Scene and Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress | Cruel Intentions | Nominated |
| 2000 | American Comedy Award for Funniest Female Guest Appearance in a TV Series | Friends | Nominated |
| 1999 | Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress | Election | Won |
| 1999 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress | Election | Won |
| 1999 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress | Election | Won |
| 1999 | American Comedy Award for Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Chlotrudis Award for Best Actress | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Female | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Election | Nominated |
| 1999 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Hissy Fit | Election | Nominated |
| 2001 | MTV Movie Award for Best Comedic Performance | Legally Blonde | Won |
| 2001 | MTV Movie Award for Best Dressed | Legally Blonde | Won |
| 2001 | MTV Movie Award for Best Line | Legally Blonde | Won |
| 2001 | Kids' Choice Award for Favorite Female Movie Star | Legally Blonde | Nominated |
| 2001 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Legally Blonde | Nominated |
| 2001 | MTV Movie Award for Best Performance – Female | Legally Blonde | Nominated |
| 2001 | Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Legally Blonde | Nominated |
| 2002 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress | Importance of Being Earnest, TheThe Importance of Being Earnest | Nominated |
| 2002 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Liplock | Sweet Home Alabama | Won |
| 2002 | MTV Movie Award for Best Performance – Female | Sweet Home Alabama | Nominated |
| 2002 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress | Sweet Home Alabama | Nominated |
| 2005 | Academy Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Kansas City Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | People's Choice Award for Favorite Leading Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | San Francisco Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Won |
| 2005 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | Empire Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | MTV Movie Award for Best Performance | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | National Board of Review Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | Southeastern Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | St. Louis Gateway Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2005 | Toronto Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress | Walk the Line | Nominated |
| 2007 | People's Choice Award for Favorite Female Movie Star | Rendition | Won |
| 2007 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Actress | Rendition | Nominated |
| 2008 | People's Choice Award for Favorite Female Movie Star | Four Christmases | Won |
| 2008 | Kids' Choice Awards for Favorite Movie Actress | Four Christmases | Nominated |
| 2011 | People's Choice Award for Favorite Movie Actress | Water for Elephants | Nominated |
| 2011 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress – Drama | Water for Elephants | Nominated |
| 2012 | Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress – Comedy | This Means War | Nominated |
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