Al Pacino and John Cazale in Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

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14 wins & 20 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

1976 Nominee Oscar
- Best Picture
- Martin Bregman
- Martin Elfand
1976 Nominee Oscar
- Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Al Pacino
1976 Nominee Oscar
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Chris Sarandon
1976 Nominee Oscar
- Best Director
- Sidney Lumet
1976 Winner Oscar
- Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- Frank Pierson
Frank Pierson was not present at the awards ceremony. Presenter Gore Vidal accepted the award on his behalf.

BAFTA Awards

1976 Winner BAFTA Film Award
- Best Actor
- Al Pacino
Shared with: The Godfather Part II
1976 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
- Best Direction
- Sidney Lumet
1976 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
- Best Film
1976 Winner BAFTA Film Award
- Best Film Editing
- Dede Allen
1976 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
- Best Screenplay
- Frank Pierson

David di Donatello Awards

1976 Winner Golden Plate
- Martin Bregman
- Martin Elfand

Directors Guild of America, USA

1976 Nominee DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
- Sidney Lumet

Golden Globes, USA

1976 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Motion Picture - Drama
1976 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
- John Cazale
1976 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture
- Charles Durning
1976 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Director - Motion Picture
- Sidney Lumet
1976 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Al Pacino

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

1975 Winner KCFCC Award
- Best Actor
- Al Pacino

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

1975 Winner LAFCA Award
- Best Picture
Tied with One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975).
1975 Winner LAFCA Award
- Best Actor
- Al Pacino
1975 Winner LAFCA Award
- Best Director
- Sidney Lumet

National Board of Review, USA

1975 Winner NBR Award
- Best Supporting Actor
- Charles Durning
1975 Winner NBR Award
- Top Ten Films

National Film Preservation Board, USA

2009 Winner National Film Registry

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1975 Nominee NYFCC Award
- Best Actor
- Al Pacino
1975 Nominee NYFCC Award
- Best Supporting Actor
- Chris Sarandon

San Sebastián International Film Festival

1975 Winner Prize San Sebastián
- Best Actor
- Al Pacino

Writers Guild of America, USA

1976 Winner WGA Award (Screen)
- Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen
- Frank Pierson

Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards

1983 Nominee SIYAD Award
- Best Foreign Film
4th Place

Online Film & Television Association

2015 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
- Motion Picture

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