# List of accolades received by Little Women (2019 film)

Little Women is a 2019 American coming-of-age period drama film written and directed by Greta Gerwig. It is the seventh film adaptation of the 1868 novel of the same name by Louisa May Alcott. The film chronicles the lives of the March sisters—Jo, Meg, Amy, and Beth—in Concord, Massachusetts, during the 19th century. Little Women stars an ensemble cast consisting of Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh, Eliza Scanlen, Laura Dern, Timothée Chalamet, Meryl Streep, Tracy Letts, Bob Odenkirk, James Norton, Louis Garrel, and Chris Cooper.
Little Women premiered at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on December 7, 2019, and was theatrically released in the United States on December 25, 2019, by Sony Pictures Releasing. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 95% based on 439 reviews.
At the 92nd Academy Awards, it received six nominations, including Best Picture, Best Actress (Ronan), Best Supporting Actress (Pugh), Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Score, and won for Best Costume Design. It also received nominations for five British Academy Film Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. At the 25th Critics' Choice Awards, it received nine nominations, winning for Best Adapted Screenplay. In addition, the American Film Institute selected Little Women as one of the top-ten films of 2019.

## Accolades

| Award | Date of ceremony | Category | Recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
| AACTA International Awards | January 4, 2020 | Best International Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won | |
| AACTA International Awards | January 4, 2020 | Best International Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards | January 11, 2020 | Best Picture | Little Women | Nominated | |
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards | January 11, 2020 | Best Ensemble | Little Women | Nominated | |
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards | January 11, 2020 | Best Intergenerational Film | Little Women | Nominated | |
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards | January 11, 2020 | Best Time Capsule | Little Women | Nominated | |
| AARP's Movies for Grownups Awards | January 11, 2020 | Readers' Choice Poll | Little Women | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 9, 2020 | Best Picture | Amy Pascal | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 9, 2020 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 9, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 9, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Academy Awards | February 9, 2020 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Won | |
| Academy Awards | February 9, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won | [11] [12] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | [11] [12] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Won | [11] [12] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Ensemble | Kathy Driscoll-Mohler and Francine Maisler | Won | [11] [12] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Woman Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | [11] [12] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Woman Screenwriter | Greta Gerwig | Won | [11] [12] |
| Alliance of Women Film Journalists | January 10, 2020 | Best Woman’s Breakthrough Performance | Florence Pugh | Won | [11] [12] |
| American Film Institute Awards | January 3, 2020 | Top Ten Films of the Year | Little Women | Won | |
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 6, 2020 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | [14] [15] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 6, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won | [14] [15] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 6, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | [14] [15] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 6, 2020 | Breakthrough Artist | Florence Pugh | Won | [14] [15] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 6, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | [14] [15] |
| Austin Film Critics Association | January 6, 2020 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Little Women | Nominated | [14] [15] |
| Belgian Film Critics Association | December 28, 2020 | Grand Prix | Little Women | Nominated | |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Picture | Little Women | Won | [17] [18] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Won | [17] [18] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Runner-up | [17] [18] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up | [17] [18] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up | [17] [18] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Ensemble Cast | The cast of Little Women | Won | [17] [18] |
| Boston Society of Film Critics | December 15, 2019 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Won | [17] [18] |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 2, 2020 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 2, 2020 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 2, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 2, 2020 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Won | |
| British Academy Film Awards | February 2, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Casting Society of America | January 30, 2020 | Feature Big Budget – Drama | Francine Maisler, Kathy Driscoll-Mohler, Douglas Aibel and Carolyn Pickman | Nominated | |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Film | Little Women | Nominated | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Won | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Art Direction | Jess Gonchor and Claire Kaufman | Nominated | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Won | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Won | [21] [22] |
| Chicago Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Editing | Nick Houy | Nominated | [21] [22] |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Picture | Little Women | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Acting Ensemble | The cast of Little Women | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Critics' Choice Movie Awards | January 12, 2020 | Best Production Design | Jess Gonchor and Claire Kaufman | Nominated | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Film | Little Women | 7th place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | 4th place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | 3rd place | |
| Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | December 14, 2019 | Best Musical Score | Alexandre Desplat | Runner-up | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Detroit Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Breakthrough Performance | Florence Pugh | Won | |
| Dorian Awards | January 8, 2020 | Film of the Year | Little Women | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 8, 2020 | Director of the Year | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 8, 2020 | Screenplay of the Year | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 8, 2020 | Supporting Film Performance of the Year – Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Dorian Awards | January 8, 2020 | Rising Star of the Year | Florence Pugh | Won | |
| Dublin Film Critics' Circle | December 17, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | 7th place | |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2019 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | [28] [29] |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2019 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won | [28] [29] |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2019 | Best Ensemble | Little Women | Won | [28] [29] |
| Florida Film Critics Circle | December 23, 2019 | Breakout Award | Florence Pugh | Won | [28] [29] |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Picture | Little Women | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Breakthrough Artist | Florence Pugh | Won | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Production Design | Jess Gonchor and Chris Farmer | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Georgia Film Critics Association | January 10, 2020 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Little Women | Won | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 5, 2020 | Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Golden Globe Awards | January 5, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Golden Reel Awards | January 19, 2020 | Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing – Music Underscore | Suzana Peric and Xavier Forcioli | Nominated | |
| Heartland Film Festival | October 10–20, 2019 | Truly Moving Picture Award | Little Women | Won | |
| Hollywood Critics Association | January 9, 2020 | Best Female Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Hollywood Critics Association | January 9, 2020 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Nominated | |
| Hollywood Critics Association | January 9, 2020 | Best Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Hollywood Music in Media Awards | November 20, 2019 | Best Original Score in a Feature Film | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | [35] [36] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 2, 2020 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | [37] [38] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 2, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | [37] [38] |
| Houston Film Critics Society | January 2, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | [37] [38] |
| International Cinephile Society | February 4, 2020 | Best Ensemble | Little Women | Nominated | |
| International Film Music Critics Association | February 20, 2020 | Best Original Score for a Drama film | Alexandre Desplat | Won | [40] [41] |
| International Film Music Critics Association | February 20, 2020 | Film Score of the Year | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | [40] [41] |
| Irish Film & Television Academy Awards | October 18, 2020 | Actress in a Lead Role – Film | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Location Managers Guild Awards | October 24, 2020 | Outstanding Locations in a Period Film | Douglas Dresser and Kyle "Snappy" Oliver | Nominated | |
| London Film Critics' Circle | January 30, 2020 | Supporting Actress of the Year | Florence Pugh | Nominated | [44] [45] |
| London Film Critics' Circle | January 30, 2020 | British/Irish Actress of the Year | Florence Pugh | Won | [44] [45] |
| London Film Critics' Circle | January 30, 2020 | British/Irish Actress of the Year | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | [44] [45] |
| London Film Critics' Circle | January 30, 2020 | Technical Achievement Award | Jacqueline Durran | Nominated | [44] [45] |
| Movieguide Awards | January 24, 2020 | Best Movie for Mature Audiences | Little Women | Nominated | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 4, 2020 | Best Picture | Little Women | 2nd place | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 4, 2020 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 4, 2020 | Best Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | 3rd place | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 4, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Laura Dern | Won | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 4, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | 2nd place | |
| National Society of Film Critics | January 4, 2020 | Best Cinematography | Yorick Le Saux | 3rd place | |
| New York Film Critics Circle | January 7, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Laura Dern | Won | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 6, 2020 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 6, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Online Film Critics Society | January 6, 2020 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Producers Guild of America Award | January 18, 2020 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | Little Women | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Nominated | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Best Production Design | Jess Gonchor | Runner-up | |
| San Diego Film Critics Society | December 9, 2019 | Breakthrough Artist | Florence Pugh | Won | |
| Santa Barbara International Film Festival | January 18, 2020 | Virtuosos Award | Florence Pugh | Won | |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | December 16, 2019 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle | December 16, 2019 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Picture | Little Women | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Little Women | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Costume Design | Jacqueline Durran | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| Seattle Film Critics Society | December 16, 2019 | Best Production Design | Jess Gonchor and Claire Kaufman | Nominated | [54] [55] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 15, 2019 | Best Film | Little Women | Nominated | [56] [57] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 15, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | [56] [57] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 15, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | [56] [57] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 15, 2019 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Runner-up | [56] [57] |
| St. Louis Film Critics Association | December 15, 2019 | Best Production Design | Jess Gonchor | Runner-up | [56] [57] |
| Toronto Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Runner-up | |
| USC Scripter Award | January 25, 2020 | Honoree | Little Women | Won | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 16, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Vancouver Film Critics Circle | December 16, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Director | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Actress | Saoirse Ronan | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Supporting Actress | Florence Pugh | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Ensemble | The cast of Little Women | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Won | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Production Design | Jess Gonchor and Claire Kaufman | Nominated | |
| Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | December 8, 2019 | Best Original Score | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | |
| World Soundtrack Awards | October 24, 2020 | Film Composer of the Year | Alexandre Desplat | Nominated | [62] [63] |
| Writers Guild of America Awards | February 1, 2020 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Greta Gerwig | Nominated | |