Chinatown (1974) Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actor Jack Nicholson |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actress Faye Dunaway |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Art Direction W. Stewart Campbell Ruby Levitt Richard Sylbert |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Cinematography John A. Alonzo |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Costume Design Anthea Sylbert |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Director Roman Polanski |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Sam O'Steen |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Dramatic Score Jerry Goldsmith |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Robert Evans |
| 1974 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Charles Grenzbach Lawrence O. Jost |
| 1974 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Robert Towne |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Won | American Film Institute |
100 Greatest American Movies |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Picture Roman Polanski |
| 1974 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Actor Jack Nicholson |
| 1974 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Director Roman Polanski |
| 1974 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television Arts |
Best Screenplay Robert Towne |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Roman Polanski |
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Won | Edgar Allan Poe Awards |
Best Screenplay Robert Towne |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Original Score Jerry Goldsmith |
| 1974 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture John Huston |
| 1974 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Faye Dunaway |
| 1974 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Director Roman Polanski |
| 1974 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Jack Nicholson |
| 1974 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
| 1974 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Screenplay Robert Towne |
Library of Congress
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Won | Library of Congress |
U.S. National Film Registry |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Won | National Society of Film Critics |
Best Actor Jack Nicholson |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actor Jack Nicholson |
