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Academy Awards

Year Award CategoryCast & Crew Result
1988 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Director Charles Crichton Nominated
1988 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Original Screenplay John Cleese Nominated
1988 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Supporting Actor Kevin Kline Won
1988 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Original Screenplay Charles Crichton Nominated

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

Year Award CategoryCast & Crew Result
1988 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Picture Nominated
1988 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Actor John Cleese Won
1988 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Supporting Actor Michael Palin Won
1988 British Academy of Film and Television Arts Best Director Charles Crichton Nominated

Directors Guild of America

Year Award CategoryCast & Crew Result
1988 Directors Guild of America Best Director Charles Crichton Nominated

Golden Globes

Year Award CategoryCast & Crew Result
1988 Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Picture - Musical or Comedy Nominated
1988 Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy John Cleese Nominated
1988 Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Jamie Lee Curtis Nominated