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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for: Nobody's Fool (1994) |
| 1985 | Won | Oscar |
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| Nominated | Oscar |
Best Director for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
|
| 1980 | Won | Oscar |
Best Director for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| 1978 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for: The Late Show (1977) |
| 1968 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen for: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Shared with: David Newman |
| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1981 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Direction for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
Best Screenplay for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Berlin International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Nominated | Golden Berlin Bear |
for: Nobody's Fool (1994) |
| 1985 | Won | OCIC Award |
Competition for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| Silver Berlin Bear |
Best Director for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
||
| Nominated | Golden Berlin Bear |
for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
|
| 1977 | Nominated | Golden Berlin Bear |
for: The Late Show (1977) |
| Blue Ribbon Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1981 | Won | Blue Ribbon Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Chicago International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2003 | - | Lifetime Achievement Award | |
| César Awards, France | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1981 | Nominated | César |
Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger) for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Director's View Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2000 | - | Joseph L. Mankiewicz Excellence in Filmmaking Award | |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| 1980 | Won | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Shared with: David Golden (unit production manager) (plaque) Thomas John Kane (first assistant director) (plaque) Yudi Bennett (second assistant director) (plaque) |
| Edgar Allan Poe Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2006 | Nominated | Edgar |
Best Motion Picture Screenplay for: The Ice Harvest (2005) Shared with: Richard Russo (screenplay) Scott Phillips (novel) |
| 1983 | Nominated | Edgar |
Best Motion Picture for: Still of the Night (1982) |
| 1978 | Won | Edgar |
Best Motion Picture for: The Late Show (1977) |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1985 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| 1980 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Director - Motion Picture for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
|
| 1968 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Screenplay for: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Shared with: David Newman |
| Hamptons International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1994 | Won | Distinguished Achievement Award | |
| Hochi Film Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1980 | Won | Hochi Film Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Humanitas Prize | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Nominated | Humanitas Prize |
Feature Film Category for: Nobody's Fool (1994) |
| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1980 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Director for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Kinema Junpo Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1981 | Won | Kinema Junpo Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| Readers' Choice Award |
Best Foreign Language Film for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
||
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1979 | Won | LAFCA Award |
Best Director for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
Best Screenplay for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1980 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Director for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Tied with Woody Allen for Manhattan (1979). |
| 1968 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Screenplay for: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Shared with: David Newman |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Screenplay for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| 1967 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Screenplay for: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Shared with: David Newman |
| Toronto International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1984 | Won | People's Choice Award |
for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 2007 | - | Laurel Award for Screen Writing Achievement | |
| 1985 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen for: Places in the Heart (1984) |
| 1980 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium for: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) |
| 1979 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Comedy Adapted from Another Medium for: Superman (1978) Shared with: Mario Puzo David Newman Leslie Newman |
| 1978 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen for: The Late Show (1977) |
| 1973 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen for: What's Up, Doc? (1972) Shared with: Buck Henry David Newman |
| Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen for: Bad Company (1972) Shared with: David Newman |
|
| 1968 | Won | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Written American Drama for: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Shared with: David Newman |
Best Written American Original Screenplay for: Bonnie and Clyde (1967) Shared with: David Newman |
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