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==Awards and nominations== The film was selected as the second-best courtroom drama ever by the American Film Institute during their AFI's 10 Top 10 list, just after ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird (film)|To Kill a Mockingbird]]'',<ref name="AFI's 10 Top 10 Courtroom Drama" /> and is the highest rated courtroom drama on [[Rotten Tomatoes]]' Top 100 Movies of All Time.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/top/bestofrt/ |title=Top 100 Movies of All Time |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]] |access-date=November 29, 2014 |archive-date=July 19, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140719040542/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/top/bestofrt/ |url-status=live}}</ref> {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="font-size: 95%;" |- ! scope="col"| Award ceremony ! scope="col"| Date of ceremony ! scope="col"| Category ! scope="col"| Recipient(s) ! scope="col"| Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{Abbr|Ref(s)|References}} |- ! scope="row" rowspan="3"| [[Academy Awards]] | rowspan="3"| [[30th Academy Awards|{{Date table sorting|March 26, 1958}}]] | [[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]] | [[Henry Fonda]] and [[Reginald Rose]] | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1958|title=The 30th Academy Awards | 1958|website=Oscars.org|date=October 4, 2014 |publisher=[[Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912030408/https://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1958|archive-date=September 12, 2021}}</ref> |- | [[Academy Award for Best Director|Best Director]] | [[Sidney Lumet]] | {{nom}} |- | [[Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay|Best Adapted Screenplay]] | [[Reginald Rose]] | {{nom}} |- ! scope="row" rowspan="2"| [[British Academy Film Awards]] | rowspan="2"| [[11th British Academy Film Awards|{{Date table sorting|March 6, 1958}}]] | [[BAFTA Award for Best Film|Best Film]] | ''12 Angry Men'' | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://awards.bafta.org/award/1958/film|title=Film Awards in 1958 | BAFTA Awards|website=bafta.org|publisher=[[British Academy of Film and Television Arts]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210704190806/https://awards.bafta.org/award/1958/film|archive-date=July 4, 2021}}</ref> |- | [[BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role|Best Foreign Actor]] | [[Henry Fonda]] | {{won}} |- ! scope="row"| [[Berlin International Film Festival]] | [[7th Berlin International Film Festival|{{Date table sorting|July 2, 1957}}]] | [[Golden Bear]] | rowspan="2"| [[Sidney Lumet]] | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.berlinale.de/en/archive/jahresarchive/1957/03_preistraeger_1957/03_preistraeger_1957.html|title=Prize & Honours 1957|website=berlinale.de|publisher=[[Berlin International Film Festival]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210820170220/https://www.berlinale.de/en/archive/jahresarchive/1957/03_preistraeger_1957/03_preistraeger_1957.html|archive-date=August 20, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| [[Blue Ribbon Awards]] | {{Date table sorting|February 5, 1960}} | [[Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Foreign Film|Best Foreign Film]] | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/b_award/1959/|title=δΈζι¦δΉε©γι·ιθ£δΉγιθ»’ ε²δΈζεΉ΄ε°γ§δΈ»ζΌθ³γ«|trans-title=Hiroyuki Nagato beats Kinnosuke Nakamura, he is the youngest person in history to win the Best Leading Actor Award|website=Cinema Hochi|language=Japanese|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219003525/http://cinemahochi.yomiuri.co.jp/b_award/1959/|archive-date=February 19, 2012}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| [[Edgar Award]]s | {{Date table sorting|1958}} | Best Motion Picture | [[Reginald Rose]] | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://theedgars.com/awards/category-list-best-motion-picture/|title=Best Motion Picture Award Winners|website=theedgars.com|publisher=[[Mystery Writers of America]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210421032718/http://theedgars.com/awards/category-list-best-motion-picture/|archive-date=April 21, 2021}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| ''Γtoiles de cristal'' | {{Date table sorting|April 1958}} | Prix International | rowspan="2"| ''12 Angry Men'' | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=April 16, 1958|title=French Film Academy Tabs 'Angry Men' Best|page=8|url=https://archive.org/details/variety210-1958-04/page/n205/mode/1up?view=theater|access-date=May 8, 2023|via=[[Archive.org]]}}</ref> |- ! scope="row" rowspan="4"| [[Golden Globe Awards]] | rowspan="4"| [[15th Golden Globe Awards|{{Date table sorting|February 22, 1958}}]] | [[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture β Drama|Best Motion Picture β Drama]] | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="4"| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.goldenglobes.com/film/12-angry-men-1957|title=''12 Angry Men''|website=goldenglobes.com|publisher=[[Hollywood Foreign Press Association]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210411060303/https://www.goldenglobes.com/film/12-angry-men-1957|archive-date=April 11, 2021}}</ref> |- | [[Golden Globe Award for Best Director|Best Director]] | [[Sidney Lumet]] | {{nom}} |- | [[Golden Globe Award for Best Actor β Motion Picture Drama|Best Actor in a Motion Picture β Drama]] | [[Henry Fonda]] | {{nom}} |- | [[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor β Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actor β Motion Picture]] | [[Lee J. Cobb]] | {{nom}} |- |- ! scope="row"| [[National Board of Review]] | [[National Board of Review Awards 1957|{{Date table sorting|December 1957}}]] | [[National Board of Review: Top Ten Films|Top Ten Films]] | ''12 Angry Men'' | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nbrmp.org/awards/past.cfm?year=1957|title=NBR Awards for 1957|website=nbrmp.org|publisher=[[National Board of Review]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071211183420/http://www.nbrmp.org/awards/past.cfm?year=1957|archive-date=December 11, 2007}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| [[Writers Guild of America Awards]] | [[10th Writers Guild of America Awards|{{Date table sorting|1958}}]] | [[Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written Drama|Best Written Drama]] | [[Reginald Rose]] | {{won}} | style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wga.org/awards/awardssub.aspx?id=1551|title=WGA Awards Winners 1949β95|website=wga.org|publisher=[[Writers Guild of America]]|access-date=September 16, 2021|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121205095022/http://www.wga.org/awards/awardssub.aspx?id=1551|archive-date=December 5, 2012}}</ref> |} [[American Film Institute]] lists: * [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills]] β No. 88 * [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains]]: Juror No. 8 β No. 28 Hero * [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers]] β No. 42 * [[AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)]] β No. 87 * [[AFI's 10 Top 10]] β No. 2 Courtroom Drama
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