Dakota Fanning Awards

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

2006

Won Saturn Award
category Best Performance by a Younger Actor for War of the Worlds (2005)

2003

Got nomination for Saturn Award
category Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series for Taken (2002) (mini)

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

2009

Got nomination for BFCA Award
category Best Young Actor/Actress (Under 21) for The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

2007

Got nomination for BFCA Award
category Best Young Actress for Charlotte's Web (2006)

2006

Won BFCA Award
category Best Young Actress for War of the Worlds (2005)

2005

Got nomination for BFCA Award
category Best Young Actress for Man on Fire (2004)

2002

Won BFCA Award
category Best Young Actor/Actress for I Am Sam (2001)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

2001

Got nomination for CFCA Award
category Most Promising Performer

Gotham Awards

2005

Got nomination for Gotham Best Ensemble Cast
for Nine Lives (2005)
shared with Kathy Baker; Glenn Close; Amy Brenneman

IFTA Awards

2005

Got nomination for IFTA Audience Award
category Best International Actress for War of the Worlds (2005)

Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards

2002

Won Sierra Award
category Youth in Film for I Am Sam (2001)

Locarno International Film Festival

2005

Won Bronze Leopard
category Best Actress (To the ensemble of the actresses) for Nine Lives (2005)
shared with Kathy Baker; Amy Brenneman; Glenn Close

MTV Movie Awards

2006

Got nomination for MTV Movie Award
category Best Frightened Performance for War of the Worlds (2005)

2005

Won MTV Movie Award
category Best Frightened Performance for Hide and Seek (2005)

NAACP Image Awards

2009

Got nomination for NAACP Image Award
category Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture for The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards

2007

Won Blimb Award
category Favorite Movie Actress for Charlotte's Web (2006)

2006

Got nomination for Blimp Award
category Favorite Movie Actress for Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005)

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards UK

2007

Got nomination for Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award UK
category Best Movie Actress

Palm Springs International Film Festival

2009

Won Palm Springs International Film Rising Star Award
for The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

2008

Won PFCS Award
category Best Performance by a Youth in a Lead or Supporting Role - Female for The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

Satellite Awards

2002

Won Satellite Special Achievement Award
category Outstanding New Talent for I Am Sam (2001)

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2002

Got nomination for Actor Award
category Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for I Am Sam (2001)

Young Artist Awards

2009

Won Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress for The Secret Life of Bees (2008)

2007

Got nomination for Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress for Charlotte's Web (2006)

2006

Won Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actress for Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005)

2005

Got nomination for Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress for Man on Fire (2004)

2004

Got nomination for Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress for The Cat in the Hat (2003)

2003

Got nomination for Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a TV Movie, Mini-Series or Special - Leading Young Actress for Taken (2002) (mini)

2002

Won Young Artist Award
category Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Actress Age Ten or Under for I Am Sam (2001)