# List of accolades received by Silver Linings Playbook

Silver Linings Playbook is a 2012 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by David O. Russell. An adaptation of the novel of same name by Matthew Quick, the film stars Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence, with Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver, Chris Tucker, Anupam Kher, John Ortiz and Julia Stiles in supporting roles. The film tells the story of, Patrizio "Pat" Solitano Jr. (Cooper), a man with bipolar disorder who finds companionship in a young widow, Tiffany Maxwell (Lawrence).
Silver Linings Playbook premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2012, where Russell won the People's Choice Award. The film initially received a limited release in the United States on November 16, 2012. The Weinstein Company later gave the film a wider release at over 700 theaters on December 25. Silver Linings Playbook earned a worldwide total of over $236 million on a production budget of $21 million. Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, surveyed 228 reviews and judged 92 percent to be positive.
Silver Linings Playbook received awards and nominations in a variety of categories with particular praise for its direction, screenplay, and the performances of Cooper, Lawrence, De Niro and Weaver. As of 2013, it has received a total of 47 awards from 91 nominations. At the 85th Academy Awards, the film received eight nominations, and won Best Actress (Lawrence). At the same ceremony, it became the first film in 31 years to be nominated in all four acting categories. At the 66th British Academy Film Awards, Russell won the Best Adapted Screenplay award. The film was nominated for four awards at the 70th Golden Globe Awards, going on to win one—Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical. Among other honors, Silver Linings Playbook was named Best Film at the AACTA Awards, Detroit Film Critics Society, Film Independent Spirit Awards, and Satellite Awards. It also received a Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media nomination for the song "Silver Lining (Crazy 'Bout You)".

## Accolades

| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref(s) |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Film | Bruce Cohen, Donna Gigliotti and Jonathan Gordon | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Direction | David O. Russell | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Supporting Actor | Robert De Niro | Won | |
| AACTA Awards | January 26, 2013 | Best International Supporting Actress | Jacki Weaver | Won | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Picture | Bruce Cohen, Donna Gigliotti and Jonathan Gordon | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Director | David O. Russell | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Robert De Niro | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Supporting Actress | Jacki Weaver | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 24, 2013 | Best Film Editing | Jay Cassidy and Crispin Struthers | Nominated | |
| American Film Institute | January 11, 2013 | AFI Movies of the Year | Silver Linings Playbook | Won | |
| Austin Film Festival | October 18–25, 2012 | Audience Award – Marquee Feature | David O. Russell | Won | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 10, 2013 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 10, 2013 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 10, 2013 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Picture | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Comedy | Silver Linings Playbook | Won | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Director | David O. Russell | Nominated | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Actor in a Comedy | Bradley Cooper | Won | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Nominated | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Actress in a Comedy | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Supporting Actor | Robert De Niro | Nominated | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Acting Ensemble | Silver Linings Playbook | Won | [15] [16] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 10, 2013 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | [15] [16] |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Film | Silver Linings Playbook | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Director | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Supporting Actor | Robert De Niro | Won | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Ensemble | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 14, 2012 | Best Screenplay | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 13, 2013 | Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | [18] [19] |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 13, 2013 | Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | [18] [19] |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 13, 2013 | Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | [18] [19] |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 13, 2013 | Best Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | [18] [19] |
| Gotham Awards | November 26, 2012 | Best Ensemble Performance | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| Grammy Awards | January 26, 2014 | Best Song Written for Visual Media | Jessie J and Diane Warren (for "Silver Lining (Crazy 'Bout You)") | Nominated | |
| Hamptons International Film Festival | October 7, 2012 | Audience Award – Best Narrative Feature | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Hollywood Film Festival | October 22, 2012 | Director of the Year | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Hollywood Film Festival | October 22, 2012 | Actor of the Year | Bradley Cooper | Won | |
| Hollywood Film Festival | October 22, 2012 | Supporting Actor of the Year | Robert De Niro | Won | |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 5, 2013 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 23, 2013 | Best Film | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 23, 2013 | Best Director | David O. Russell | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 23, 2013 | Best Male Lead | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 23, 2013 | Best Female Lead | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | February 23, 2013 | Best Screenplay | David O. Russell | Won | |
| International Film Music Critics Association | February 21, 2013 | Film Composer of the Year | Danny Elfman (also for Dark Shadows, Frankenweenie, Men in Black 3, Hitchcock and Promised Land) | Won | |
| International Film Music Critics Association | February 21, 2013 | Best Original Score for a Comedy Film | Danny Elfman | Nominated | |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association | December 9, 2012 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| MTV Movie Awards | April 14, 2013 | Movie of the Year | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| MTV Movie Awards | April 14, 2013 | Best Male Performance | Bradley Cooper | Won | |
| MTV Movie Awards | April 14, 2013 | Best Female Performance | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| MTV Movie Awards | April 14, 2013 | Best Kiss | Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| MTV Movie Awards | April 14, 2013 | Best Musical Moment | Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence | Nominated | |
| National Board of Review | December 5, 2012 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Won | |
| National Board of Review | December 5, 2012 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 5, 2013 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Runner-up | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 5, 2013 | Best Screenplay | David O. Russell | 3rd Place | |
| Producers Guild of America | January 26, 2013 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Bruce Cohen, Donna Gigliotti and Jonathan Gordon | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2012 | Best Film | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2012 | Best Director | David O. Russell | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2012 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2012 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2012 | Best Performance by an Ensemble | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 11, 2012 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Film | Silver Linings Playbook | Won | [33] [34] |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Director | David O. Russell | Won | [33] [34] |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Actor – Motion Picture | Bradley Cooper | Won | [33] [34] |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Actress – Motion Picture | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | [33] [34] |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Robert De Niro | Nominated | [33] [34] |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | [33] [34] |
| Satellite Awards | December 16, 2012 | Best Editing | Jay Cassidy and Crispin Struthers | Won | [33] [34] |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | January 24 – February 3, 2013 | Outstanding Performer of the Year | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | [35] [36] |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 27, 2013 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 27, 2013 | Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role | Jennifer Lawrence | Won | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 27, 2013 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role | Robert De Niro | Nominated | |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards | January 27, 2013 | Best Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 17, 2012 | Best Actor | Bradley Cooper | Nominated | [38] [39] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 17, 2012 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Runner-up | [38] [39] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 17, 2012 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Nominated | [38] [39] |
| Toronto International Film Festival | September 6–16, 2012 | People's Choice Award | David O. Russell | Won | [40] [41] |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 10, 2012 | Best Film | Silver Linings Playbook | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 10, 2012 | Best Actress | Jennifer Lawrence | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 10, 2012 | Best Adapted Screenplay | David O. Russell | Won | |