# List of accolades received by Manchester by the Sea (film)

Manchester by the Sea is a 2016 American drama film written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan. Starring Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler and Lucas Hedges, the film focuses on the uncle who has to look after his teenage nephew after the boy's father dies. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2016 and began a limited release on November 18, 2016, before going wide on December 16, 2016. The film was released to universal acclaim, with Rotten Tomatoes gave an approval rating of 96%, based on 356 reviews, with an average rating of 8.8/10 and Metacritic gave a score of 96 out of 100, based on 53 reviews.
Manchester by the Sea won Best Actor for Affleck and Best Original Screenplay and nominated for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor for Hedges, Best Supporting Actress for Williams and Best Director at Academy Awards. The film won Best Actor in a Leading Role for Affleck and Best Original Screenplay and nominated for Best Film, Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Williams, Best Direction and Best Editing at British Academy Film Awards. The film won Best Actor for Affleck, Best Young Performer for Hedges and Best Original Screenplay and nominated for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor for Hedges, Best Supporting Actress for Williams and Best Acting Ensemble at Critics' Choice Awards. The film won Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama for Affleck and nominated for Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for Williams, Best Director and Best Screenplay at Golden Globe Awards. The film won Best Film and Best Director and nominated for Best Actor for Affleck, Best Supporting Actor for Hedges, Best Supporting Actress for Williams, Best Original Screenplay and Best Original Score at Satellite Awards.

## Accolades

| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) and nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
| AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Direction | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| AACTA International Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards | February 6, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [12] [13] |
| AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards | February 6, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [12] [13] |
| AARP Annual Movies for Grownups Awards | February 6, 2017 | Best Screenwriter | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [12] [13] |
| Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Picture | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | [6] [14] |
| Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [6] [14] |
| Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [6] [14] |
| Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | [6] [14] |
| Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | [6] [14] |
| Academy Awards | February 26, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [6] [14] |
| ACE Eddie Awards | January 27, 2017 | Best Edited Feature Film – Dramatic | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |
| African-American Film Critics Association | February 8, 2017 | Top 10 Films | Manchester by the Sea | 8th place | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Screenplay, Original | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Cinematography | Jody Lee Lipes | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | December 21, 2016 | Best Ensemble Cast – Casting Director | Douglas Aibel | Nominated | [17] [18] |
| Art Directors Guild Awards | February 11, 2017 | Excellence in Production Design for a Contemporary Film | Ruth De Jong | Nominated | |
| Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 5th place | [20] [21] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [20] [21] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [20] [21] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | [20] [21] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | December 28, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [20] [21] |
| Australian Film Critics Association | March 13, 2018 | Best International Film (English Language) | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Belgian Film Critics Association | January 7, 2018 | Grand Prix | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Black Reel Awards | February 16, 2017 | Outstanding Film | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [25] [26] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 11, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | [25] [26] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 11, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [25] [26] |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Film | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Direction | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 12, 2017 | Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |
| British Independent Film Awards | December 4, 2016 | Best Foreign Independent Film | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Kenneth Lonergan, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 15, 2016 | Most Promising Performer | Lucas Hedges | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Young Performer | Lucas Hedges | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Awards | December 11, 2016 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | 4th place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | 3rd Place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | 3rd Place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 13, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Breakthrough | Lucas Hedges (actor) | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 19, 2016 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Directors Guild of America Awards | February 4, 2017 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 26, 2017 | Film of the Year | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 26, 2017 | Director of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 26, 2017 | Film Performance of the Year – Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 26, 2017 | Screenplay of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Empire Awards | March 19, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2016 | FCC Breakout Award | Lucas Hedges | Runner-up | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 13, 2017 | Breakthrough Award | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Motion Picture – Drama | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 8, 2017 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Golden Tomato Awards | January 12, 2017 | Best Wide Release 2016 | Manchester by the Sea | 9th place | |
| Golden Tomato Awards | January 12, 2017 | Best Drama Movie 2016 | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | |
| Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Best Feature | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Breakthrough Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Gotham Awards | November 28, 2016 | Audience Award | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Hollywood Film Awards | November 6, 2016 | Hollywood Screenwriter Award | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [39] [40] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [39] [40] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | [39] [40] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | [39] [40] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [39] [40] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 6, 2017 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [39] [40] |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Male Lead | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Supporting Male | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 25, 2017 | Best Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | 4th place | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | 2nd Place | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | 3rd Place | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |
| IndieWire Critics Poll | December 19, 2016 | Best Editing | Manchester by the Sea | 6th place | |
| Irish Film & Television Awards | April 8, 2017 | International Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Irish Film & Television Awards | April 8, 2017 | International Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Lisbon & Estoril Film Festival | November 13, 2016 | Jaeger – LeCoultre Best Film Award | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Location Managers Guild Awards | April 8, 2017 | Outstanding Locations in Contemporary Film | Alex Berard and Kai Quinlan | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Film of the Year | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Director of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Actor of the Year | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Supporting Actress of the Year | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics Circle | January 22, 2017 | Screenwriter of the Year | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | December 4, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Runner-up | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | December 4, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Runner-up | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | December 4, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |
| Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild | February 19, 2017 | Feature-Length Motion Picture – Contemporary Make-Up | Liz Bernstrom and Sherryn Smith | Nominated | |
| National Board of Review | January 4, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |
| National Board of Review | January 4, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| National Board of Review | January 4, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| National Board of Review | January 4, 2017 | Breakthrough Male Performance | Lucas Hedges | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | 2nd Place | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | 3rd Place | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 7, 2017 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Circle | December 1, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Circle | December 1, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams (also for Certain Women) | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Circle | December 1, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Online | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| New York Film Critics Online | December 11, 2016 | Top 12 Films | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Picture | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 3, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Palm Springs International Film Festival | January 2, 2017 | Desert Palm Achievement Award for Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Producers Guild of America | January 28, 2017 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Lauren Beck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Kimberly Steward and Kevin J. Walsh | Nominated | |
| Rome Film Festival | October 23, 2016 | BNL People's Choice Award | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [57] [58] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [57] [58] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | [57] [58] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | [57] [58] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [57] [58] |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 12, 2016 | Breakthrough Artist | Lucas Hedges | Runner-up | [57] [58] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | [59] [60] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | [59] [60] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | [59] [60] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | [59] [60] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | [59] [60] |
| San Francisco Film Critics Circle | December 11, 2016 | Best Film Editing | Jennifer Lame | Nominated | [59] [60] |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | February 5, 2017 | Cinema Vanguard Award | Casey Affleck and Michelle Williams | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Original Score | Lesley Barber | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 29, 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Casey Affleck | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 29, 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 29, 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 29, 2017 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Runner-up | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 18, 2016 | Best Scene | "Lee (Casey Affleck) and Randi (Michelle Williams) meet on the street" | Nominated | |
| Stockholm International Film Festival | November 20, 2016 | Bronze Horse | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | December 11, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Runner-up | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | December 11, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Runner-up | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | December 11, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | December 11, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 20, 2016 | Best Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Won | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Film | Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Director | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Supporting Actor | Lucas Hedges | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Supporting Actress | Michelle Williams | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Youth Performance | Lucas Hedges | Won | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Manchester by the Sea | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 5, 2016 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |
| Women Film Critics Circle | December 19, 2016 | Best Actor | Casey Affleck | Won | |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | February 19, 2017 | Best Original Screenplay | Kenneth Lonergan | Nominated | |