List of accolades received by Boys Don't Cry (film)

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|+ List of accolades received by Boys Don't Cry

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Hilary Swank received several awards and nominations for her performance in the film.
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;Academy Awards

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;British Academy Film Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Boston Society of Film Critics

|{{won|3}}

|{{nom|3}}

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;Critics' Choice Movie Award

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Chicago Film Critics Association

|{{won|2}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Chicago International Film Festival

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Empire Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;European Film Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Florida Film Critics Circle

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;GLAAD Media Awards

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Gijón International Film Festival

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Golden Globe Awards

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Guldbagge Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Independent Spirit Awards

|{{won|2}}

|{{nom|5}}

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;London Film Festival

|{{won|2}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Los Angeles Film Critics Association

|{{won|2}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;MTV Movie Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;National Board of Review

|{{won|3}}

|{{nom|3}}

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;National Society of Film Critics

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;New York Film Critics Circle

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|3}}

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;Online Film Critics Society

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Political Film Society

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Satellite Awards

|{{won|2}}

|{{nom|4}}

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;Screen Actors Guild Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;St. Louis International Film Festival

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Stockholm International Film Festival

|{{won|3}}

|{{nom|4}}

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;Teen Choice Awards

|{{won|0}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Toronto Film Critics Association

|{{won|1}}

|{{nom|1}}

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;Young Hollywood Awards

|{{won|2}}

|{{nom|2}}

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;Total number of awards and nominations

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|{{won|Totals}}

|{{won|37}}

|{{nom|57}}

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| colspan="3" style="font-size: smaller; text-align:center;" | Footnotes

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Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 independent romantic drama film directed by Kimberly Peirce and co-written by Peirce and Andy Bienan. The film is based on the life of Brandon Teena, a trans man who was beaten, raped, and murdered in 1993 after his male acquaintances found out that he was transgender. Hilary Swank stars as Teena and Chloë Sevigny plays his girlfriend Lana Tisdel.{{cite news | last = Maslin | first = Janet | author-link = Janet Maslin | title = Boys Don't Cry – Film Festival Reviews; Sometimes Accepting an Identity Means Accepting a Fate, Too | work = The New York Times | date = October 1, 1999 | url = https://www.nytimes.com/movie/review?_r=3&res=9D07E5DE123EF932A35753C1A96F958260| access-date =October 7, 2010

}}{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/movies/reviews/boysdontcryhunter.htm|title='Boys Don't Cry'|work=The Washington Post|last=Hunter|first=Stephen|date=October 22, 1999|access-date=April 27, 2015|author-link=Stephen Hunter}} Peter Sarsgaard and Brendan Sexton III portray Teena's two murderers. The film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 1999.{{cite news|url=http://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-55716682/boys-dont-cry|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151117131610/https://business.highbeam.com/2012/article-1G1-55716682/boys-dont-cry|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 17, 2015|title='Boys Don't Cry'|work=The Hollywood Reporter|last=McGavin|first=Patrick Z.|url-access=subscription |date=September 3, 1999|access-date=August 17, 2015}} Fox Searchlight Pictures gave the film a limited release on October 22, 1999. Boys Don't Cry grossed over $11 million at the box office in North America.{{cite web|url=http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=boysdontcry.htm|title=Boys Don't Cry (1999)|publisher=Box Office Mojo|access-date=April 26, 2015}} The film was critically acclaimed, particularly for Swank's acting,{{cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-mar-08-ca-6468-story.html|title='Boys' Is Proving To Be a Hard Sell|work=Los Angeles Times|last=Munoz|first=Lorenza|date=March 8, 2000|access-date=August 20, 2015}} with reviewer Michael Sragow, calling the film a "critical knockout".{{cite web | last = Sragow | first = Michael | author-link = Michael Sragow | title = The Secret Behind "Boys Don't Cry" | work = Salon | date = March 9, 2000 | url = http://www.salon.com/2000/03/09/peirce/ | access-date = October 7, 2010 | url-status = dead | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121016045512/http://www.salon.com/2000/03/09/peirce/ | archive-date = October 16, 2012 }} Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 76 reviews and judged 88% of them to be positive.{{cite web | title = Boys Don't Cry (1999) | publisher = Rotten Tomatoes | url = http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/boys_dont_cry/ | access-date =October 4, 2010}}

Boys Don't Cry garnered awards and nominations in a variety of categories with particular praise for Swank's performance as Teena, its screenplay and its direction. At the 72nd Academy Awards, Swank won for Best Actress, while Sevigny was nominated for Best Supporting Actress; Swank won for Best Actress – Drama, while Sevigny was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture awards at the 57th Golden Globe Awards. Swank was also nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 53rd British Academy Film Awards. At the 4th Golden Satellite Awards, both Swank and Sevigny won their respective categories, and the film was nominated for two additional awards—Best Director and Best Film.

Peirce was recognized at several awards ceremonies for her direction of the film as well as her work co-authorship of the screenplay with Andy Bienen. She won the Best New Filmmaker award from the Boston Society of Film Critics, the FIPRESCI and Satyajit Ray Awards at the London Film Festival, the National Board of Review award for Best Directorial Debut, Best Director and Screenwriter at the Young Hollywood Awards, the FIPRESCI and Best Screenplay awards at the Stockholm International Film Festival, and the Audience Choice Award at the St. Louis International Film Festival. In addition, Peirce was further nominated for a European Film Award, the Grand Prix Asturias at the Gijón International Film Festival, the Best First Feature and Best First Screenplay awards at the Independent Spirit Awards.

Accolades

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! scope="col"| Award

! scope="col"| Date of ceremony

! scope="col"| Category

! scope="col"| Recipient(s)

! scope="col"| Result

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref.|References}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Academy Awards

| rowspan="2"| March 26, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web| title = Nominees & Winners for the 72nd Academy Awards | publisher = Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) | url = https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2000 | access-date =October 7, 2010}}

Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| British Academy Film Awards

| rowspan="1"| February 25, 2001

| Best Actress in a Leading Role

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2001/film/actress-in-a-leading-role|title=Actress in a Leading Role in 2001|publisher=British Academy of Film and Television Arts|access-date=April 28, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="3"| Boston Society of Film Critics

| rowspan="3"|December 12, 1999

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|{{cite web|url=http://www.bostonfilmcritics.org/content/past-award-winners#1990s|title=Past Award Winners: 1990s|publisher=Boston Society of Film Critics|access-date=April 28, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141008041238/http://www.bostonfilmcritics.org/content/past-award-winners#1990s|archive-date=2014-10-08|url-status=dead}}

Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{won}}

Best New Filmmaker

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Critics' Choice Awards

| rowspan="1"|January 24, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://www.bfca.org/ccawards/1999.php|archive-url=https://archive.today/20120720061146/http://www.bfca.org/ccawards/1999.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 20, 2012|title=The BFCA Critics' Choice Awards: 1999|publisher=Broadcast Film Critics Association|access-date=August 14, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Chicago Film Critics Association

| rowspan="2"|March 13, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/1998-2006 |title=Chicago Film Critics Awards - 1998–2007 |publisher=Chicago Film Critics Association |access-date=April 28, 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150416122310/http://www.chicagofilmcritics.org/1998-2006 |archive-date=April 16, 2015 }}

Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Chicago International Film Festival

|October 21, 1999

| Silver Hugo Award for Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000619193709/http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/hilghts/fest99_site/onlinecoverage/winners.html|archive-date=June 19, 2000|url=http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/hilghts/fest99_site/onlinecoverage/winners.html|title=35th Chicago Film Festival Winners|publisher=Chicago International Film Festival|access-date=August 13, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association

| rowspan="1"| January 5, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite news|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=ST&s_site=dfw&p_multi=ST&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EAF92616E354A2F&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|title='American Beauty' tops local critics' awards|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram|date=January 6, 2000|access-date=April 29, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Empire Awards

| rowspan="1"|February 19, 2001

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite news |url=http://www.empireonline.co.uk/features/events/awards2001/nominees/bestactress.html |title=Best Actress |work=Empire |year=2001 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030120142911/http://www.empireonline.co.uk/features/events/awards2001/nominees/bestactress.html |archive-date=January 20, 2003 |url-status=dead |access-date=August 13, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| European Film Awards

| rowspan="1"|December 4, 1999

| Screen International Award

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://www.europeanfilmawards.eu/en_EN/nomination/604?efa_mgmt_year=87&archive|title=European Film Awards – Boys Don't Cry|publisher=European Film Awards|access-date=August 13, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Florida Film Critics Circle

| rowspan="1"|January 9, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://www.floridafilmcritics.com/2013/11/16/1999-ffcc-winners/|title=1999 FFCC Award Winners|publisher=Florida Film Critics Circle|date=November 16, 2013|access-date=April 29, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| GLAAD Media Awards

| rowspan="1"|April 2, 2000

| Outstanding Film – Limited Release

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010711031223/http://www.glaad.org/org/projects/media_awards/index.html?record=1097|archive-date=July 11, 2001|url=http://www.glaad.org/org/projects/media_awards/index.html?record=1097|title=Winners of the 11th Annual GLAAD Media Awards|publisher=GLAAD|access-date=August 13, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Gijón International Film Festival

| rowspan="1"|August 9, 2000

| Grand Prix Asturias

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://www.cinemadonna.com/scheda-personaggio.asp?pkey=192|title=Biografia e filmographia di: Kimberly Peirce (in Italian)|publisher=Cinema Donna|access-date=April 29, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923203534/http://www.cinemadonna.com/scheda-personaggio.asp?pkey=192|archive-date=September 23, 2015|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Golden Globe Awards

| rowspan="2"|January 23, 2000

| Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.hfpa.org/browse/?param=/year/1999|title=57th Annual Golden Globe Award Winners|publisher=Hollywood Foreign Press Association|access-date=April 29, 2015}}

Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Guldbagge Awards

| rowspan="1"|February 7, 2000

| Best Foreign Language Film

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://www.sfi.se/en-GB/Swedish-film-database/The-Guldbagge-Award/|title=The Guldbagge Awards: Best Foreign Language Film|publisher=Swedish Film Database|access-date=April 29, 2015}} Note: 'Award' and 'Year' must be manually entered

scope="row" rowspan="5"| Independent Spirit Awards

| rowspan="5"| March 25, 2000

| Best Female Lead

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="5"|{{cite news|url=http://old.post-gazette.com/magazine/20000327spirit7.asp|title='Election' wins 3 Independent Spirit Awards|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette|last=March 27, 2000|access-date=April 29, 2015|archive-date=February 4, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210204184702/http://old.post-gazette.com/magazine/20000327spirit7.asp|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.spiritawards.com/_landing/files/spirit_awards_26_years_of_nominees_and_winners.pdf|title=2011 Twenty-Six Years of Nominees & Winners|page=24|publisher=Film Independent Spirit Awards|access-date=August 29, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929042819/http://www.spiritawards.com/_landing/files/spirit_awards_26_years_of_nominees_and_winners.pdf|archive-date=September 29, 2011}}

Best Supporting Female

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{won}}

Best First Feature

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}, {{sort|Sharp|Jeffrey Sharp}}, {{sort|Hart|John Hart}}, {{sort|Kolodner|Eva Kolodner}}, and {{sort|Vachon|Christine Vachon}}

| {{nom}}

Best First Screenplay

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}} and {{sort|Bienen|Andy Bienen}}

| {{nom}}

Producers Award

| {{sort|Kolodner|Eva Kolodner}}

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| BFI London Film Festival

| rowspan="2"|March 8, 2000

| FIPRESCI Prize

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/dww/faculty.aspx|title=DWW Faculty|publisher=American Film Institute|access-date=August 13, 2015}}{{cite web|url=http://www.satyajitray.org.uk/content/blogcategory/8/17/ |title=The Satyajit Ray Foundation – Previous winners |publisher=The Satyajit Ray Foundation |date= |access-date=December 18, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309061152/http://www.satyajitray.org.uk/content/blogcategory/8/17/11/11/|archive-date=March 9, 2012}}

Satyajit Ray Award

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Los Angeles Film Critics Association

| rowspan="2"| December 11, 1999

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.lafca.net/years/1999.html|title=25th Annual Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards|publisher=Los Angeles Film Critics Association|access-date=April 29, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006022440/http://www.lafca.net/years/1999.html|archive-date=October 6, 2014|url-status=dead}}

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| MTV Movie Awards

| rowspan="2"| June 3, 2000

| Best Breakthrough Performance – Female

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/2000/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080423094855/http://www.mtv.com/ontv/movieawards/2000/|url-status=dead|archive-date=April 23, 2008|title=2000 MTV Movie Awards: Winners and Nominees|publisher=MTV|access-date=August 13, 2015}}

Best Kiss

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}} & {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="3"| National Board of Review

| rowspan="3"|January 18, 2000

| Breakthrough Performance – Female

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|{{cite web|url=http://www.nationalboardofreview.org/award-years/1999/|title=1999 Archives|publisher=National Board of Review|access-date=April 29, 2015}}

Outstanding Directorial Debut

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{won}}

Top Ten Films

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| National Society of Film Critics

| rowspan="2"|January 8, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{draw|2nd Place}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2000/01/10/movies/malkovich-and-topsy-turvy-tie-for-critics-prize.html|title='Malkovich' and 'Topsy-Turvy' Tie for Critics' Prizes|work=The New York Times|last=McKinley|first=Jesse|date=January 10, 2000|access-date=April 29, 2015}}

Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="3"| New York Film Critics Circle

| rowspan="3"|December 16, 1999

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|{{cite web|url=http://www.nyfcc.com/awards/?awardyear=1999|title=New York Film Critics Circle Awards|publisher=New York Film Critics Circle|access-date=April 29, 2015}}{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/1999/film/news/n-y-crix-tap-turvy-tops-1117760117/|title=N.Y. Crix Tap 'Turvy' Tops|work=Variety|last=Jones|first=Oliver|date=December 16, 1999|access-date=April 29, 2015}}

Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{draw|2nd Place}}

Best First Film

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{draw|2nd Place}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Online Film Critics Society

| rowspan="2"|January 2, 2000

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.ofcs.org/awards/1999-awards-3rd-annual/|title=1999 Awards (3rd Annual)|date=3 January 2012|publisher=Online Film Critics Society|access-date=April 30, 2015}}

Best Supporting Actress

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Political Film Society

| rowspan="2"|January 1, 2000

| Exposé

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|{{cite web|url=http://www.polfilms.com/previous.html|title=Previous Political Film Society Award Winners|publisher=Political Film Society|access-date=August 13, 2015}}

Human Rights

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="4"| Golden Satellite Awards

| rowspan="4"| January 16, 2000

| Best Film – Drama

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{nom}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|{{cite web|url=http://www.pressacademy.com/award_cat/2000/|title=2000 Satellite Awards|publisher=International Press Academy|access-date=April 30, 2015}}

Best Director

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{nom}}

Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Drama

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Screen Actors Guild Awards

|rowspan="2"|March 12, 2000

| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{nom}}

| rowspan="2"|

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

| {{sort|Sevigny|Chloë Sevigny}}

| {{nom}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| St. Louis International Film Festival

|rowspan="1"|November 16, 1999

| Emerson Audience Award

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031019063635/http://cinemastlouis.org/archives/1999.htm|archive-date=October 19, 2003|url=http://cinemastlouis.org/archives/1999.htm|title=Eighth Annual SLIFF|publisher=St. Louis International Film Festival|access-date=August 13, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="4"| Stockholm International Film Festival

|rowspan="4"|November 21, 1999

| Audience Award

| Boys Don't Cry

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"|{{cite web|url=http://www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/about-us/past-winners|title=Past Winners|publisher=Stockholm International Film Festival|access-date=August 20, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170115114821/http://www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/about-us/past-winners|archive-date=2017-01-15|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.canalplus.fr/c-cinema/c-les-films-en-salles/cid767387-kimberly-peirce.html|title=Kimberly Peirce: Réalisatrice américaine|trans-title=Kimberly Peirce: American director|work=Canal Plus|access-date=August 24, 2015|language=French}}

FIPRESCI Prize

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{won}}

Bronze Horse

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{nom}}

Best Screenplay

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}} and {{sort|Bienen|Andy Bienen}}

| {{won}}

scope="row" rowspan="1"| Teen Choice Awards

| rowspan="1"| August 6, 2000

| Choice Breakout Performance

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{nom}}

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scope="row" rowspan="1"| Toronto Film Critics Association

| rowspan="1"| December 16, 1999

| Best Actress

| {{sort|Swank|Hilary Swank}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="1"|{{cite web|url=http://torontofilmcritics.com/past-award-winners/|title=TFCA Awards 1999|publisher=Toronto Film Critics Association|access-date=April 30, 2015}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Young Hollywood Awards

| rowspan="2"|June 1, 2000

| Best Director

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}}

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|

Best Screenwriter

| {{sort|Peirce|Kimberly Peirce}} and {{sort|Bienen|Andy Bienen}}

| {{won}}

See also

References

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