| Academy Award Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Original Screenplay: Brad Bird, Jan Pinkava, and Jim Capobianco |
| ★ | Best Animated Feature |
| Best Original Score: Michael Giacchino |
| Best Sound: Randy Thom, Michael Semanick, and Doc Kane |
| Best Sound Effects: Randy Thom and Michael Silvers |
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| Golden Globe Nominations and Winners: |
| ★ | Best Animated Feature |
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| Other Awards: |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Animated Feature (tie with Persepolis) |
| Boston Society of Film Critics: Best Screenplay |
| National Board of Review: Best Animated Feature |
| Satellite Awards: Best Picture (Animated/Mixed Media) |
