John Sayles Awards
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Original Screenplay Lone Star (1996) |
| 1993 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Original Screenplay Passion Fish |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay Lone Star (1996) |
| 1995 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director The Secret Of Roan Inish |
| 1995 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay The Secret Of Roan Inish |
| 1987 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director Matewan |
| 1987 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Screenplay Matewan |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association | Best Screenplay Return of the Secaucus 7 |
Sundance Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Nominated | Sundance Film Festival | In Competition The Brother from Another Planet |
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