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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Oscar Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song
Jordan Houston
Cedric Coleman
Paul Beauregard
For the song "It's Hard Out Here for a Pimp".
Nominated Oscar Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Terrence Howard

 
Austin Film Critics Association
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Breakthrough Artist Award
Terrence Howard
Also for Four Brothers (2005), Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005), Crash (2004/I), Lackawanna Blues (2005) (TV) and Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005) (TV).
 
Black Movie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Black Movie Award Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
Terrence Howard

Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role
Anthony Anderson

Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role
Taraji P. Henson

Nominated Black Movie Award Outstanding Motion Picture
John Singleton
Stephanie Allain

 
Black Reel Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Black Reel Best Actor
Terrence Howard

Best Original Soundtrack

Best Supporting Actress
Taraji P. Henson

Nominated Black Reel Best Ensemble
Ludacris
Terrence Howard
DJ Qualls
Taraji P. Henson
Anthony Anderson
Paula Jai Parker
Taryn Manning
Elise Neal

Best Film

Best Supporting Actor
Anthony Anderson

 
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Won Critics Choice Award Best Song
Terrence Howard
For the song "Hustle and Flow".
Nominated Critics Choice Award Best Actor
Terrence Howard

 
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated CFCA Award Best Actor
Terrence Howard

Most Promising Filmmaker
Craig Brewer

 
Costume Designers Guild Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated CDG Award Excellence in Costume Design for Film - Contemporary
Paul Simmons

 
Florida Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Pauline Kael Breakout Award
Terrence Howard
Also for Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) and Crash (2004/I).
 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Terrence Howard

 
Golden Trailer Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Golden Trailer Best Drama

 
Gotham Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Nominated Breakthrough Award
Terrence Howard

 
Image Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Image Award Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
Terrence Howard

Outstanding Motion Picture

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Anthony Anderson

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Taraji P. Henson

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Elise Neal

 
Independent Spirit Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Independent Spirit Award Best Male Lead
Terrence Howard

 
MTV Movie Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated MTV Movie Award Best Breakthrough Performance
Taraji P. Henson

Best Kiss
Taraji P. Henson
Terrence Howard

Best Performance
Terrence Howard

 
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Golden Reel Award Best Sound Editing in Feature Film - Music - Musical
Shie Rozow (music editor)
Marvin R. Morris (music editor)

 
Nashville Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Choice Award Best Feature
Craig Brewer
Tied with The Thing About My Folks (2005), Loggerheads (2005) and The Aryan Couple (2004).
 
National Board of Review, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won NBR Award Best Breakthrough Performance by an Actor
Terrence Howard
Also for Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005) and Crash (2004/I).
Special Recognition
For excellence in filmmaking.

For excellence in filmmaking.
 
Online Film Critics Society Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated OFCS Award Best Actor
Terrence Howard

Best Breakthrough Filmmaker
Craig Brewer

 
Satellite Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Satellite Award Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Terrence Howard

Nominated Satellite Award Outstanding Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

 
Screen Actors Guild Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Anthony Anderson
Ludacris
Isaac Hayes
Taraji P. Henson
Terrence Howard
Taryn Manning
Elise Neal
Paula Jai Parker
DJ Qualls

 
Sundance Film Festival
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won Audience Award Dramatic
Craig Brewer

Cinematography Award Dramatic
Amy Vincent

Nominated Grand Jury Prize Dramatic
Craig Brewer

 
Teen Choice Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2006 Nominated Teen Choice Award Movies - Choice Actor: Drama/Action Adventure
Terrence Howard
Also for Crash (2004/I).
Movies - Choice Actor: Drama/Action Adventure
Ludacris
Also for Crash (2004/I).
 
2005 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Summer Movie

 
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
2005 Won WAFCA Award Best Breakthrough Performance
Terrence Howard

Nominated WAFCA Award Best Actor
Terrence Howard

Best Breakthrough Performance
Taryn Manning

Best Screenplay - Original
Craig Brewer

Best Supporting Actress
Taraji P. Henson

 

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