Topsy-Turvy awards
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
- Best British Film (nominee)
- 1999
- Best Original Screenplay (nominee)
- Mike Leigh
- 1999
- Best Actor (nominee)
- Jim Broadbent
- 1999
- Best Supporting Actor (nominee)
- Timothy Spall
- 1999
- Best Makeup and Hair (winner)
- Christine Blundell
- 1999
Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Foreign Film (nominee)
- Mike Leigh
- 1999
National Society of Film Critics
- Best Picture (winner)
- 1999
- Best Director (winner)
- Mike Leigh
- 1999
- Best Actor - Runner-up (winner)
- Jim Broadbent
- 1999
New York Film Critics Circle
- Best Picture (winner)
- 1999
- Best Director (winner)
- Mike Leigh
- 1999
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
- Best Art Direction (nominee)
- Eve Stewart
- 1999
- Best Art Direction (nominee)
- John Bush
- 1999
- Best Costume Design (winner)
- Lindy Hemming
- 1999
- Best Makeup (winner)
- Christine Blundell
- 1999
- Best Makeup (winner)
- Trefor Proud
- 1999
- Best Original Screenplay (nominee)
- Mike Leigh
- 1999
Venice International Film Festival
- Volpi Cup for Best Actor (winner)
- Jim Broadbent
- 1999



