| Year | Festival | Category | Winner | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Oscars | Best Supporting Actor | Benicio del Toro | Winner |
| 2001 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Michael Douglas | Winner |
| 2001 | Oscars | Best Director | Steven Soderbergh | Winner |
| 2001 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Catherine Zeta-Jones | Winner |
| 2001 | SAG Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Albert Finney | Winner |
| 2001 | Oscars | Best Picture | Edward Zwick | Nominated |
| 2000 | Golden Globes | Best Director | Steven Soderbergh | Nominated |