The Flight of the Phoenix was nominated for two Oscars: Supporting Actor for Ian Bannen and Film Editing for Michael Luciano.

Juarez was nominated for two Oscars: Supporting Actor for Brian Aherne and Cinematography (b/w) for Tony Gaudio.

Eddie Albert was nominated twice for the Supporting Actor Oscar, both times for comedy, which is unusual. In 1953, Albert was up for William Wyler's “Roman Holiday,” and in 1972, for Elaine May's “The Heartbreak Kid.”

The Oscar nominations, announced January 22, translated into box-office, as four of the five Best Picture contenders saw their returns grow the weekend after nominations were announced. “There Will Be Blood,” “No Country For Old Men,” and “Michael Clayton” expanded their engagements and saw audiences respond to the opportunity, while “Juno” saw receipts climb while losing screens.

January 27, 2008–Robert Elswit won the American Society of Cinematographers Award for his work on Paul Thomas Anderson?¢¬Ä¬ôs ?¢¬Ä¬úThere Will Be Blood.?¢¬Ä