Awakenings Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Robert De Niro |
| 1990 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Steven Zaillian |
| 1990 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Lawrence Lasker Walter Parkes |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy Robin Williams |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 1990 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Actor Robin Williams Robert De Niro |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actor Robert De Niro |
