River Phoenix Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actor Running on Empty (1988) |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Running on Empty (1988) |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Actor My Own Private Idaho |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Supporting Actor Running on Empty (1988) |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Won | National Society of Film Critics |
Best Actor My Own Private Idaho |
Venice International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Won | Venice International Film Festival |
Volpi Cup for Best Actor My Own Private Idaho |