E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Awards
Academy
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Cinematography Allen Daviau |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Editing Carol Littleton |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Original Screenplay Melissa Mathison |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Picture Steven Spielberg Kathleen Kennedy |
| 1982 | Won | Academy |
Best Original Score John Williams |
| 1982 | Won | Academy |
Best Sound Don Digirolamo Robert Knudson Robert Glass Gene S. Cantamessa |
| 1982 | Won | Academy |
Best Sound Effects Charles L. Campbell Ben Burtt |
| 1982 | Won | Academy |
Best Visual Effects Kenneth Smith Dennis Muren Carlo Rambaldi |
Golden Globe
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Screenplay Melissa Mathison |
| 1982 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
New Star of the Year - Male Henry Thomas |
| 1982 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Original Score John Williams |
| 1982 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Picture - Drama |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Cinematography Allen Daviau |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Editing Carol Littleton |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Original Screenplay Melissa Mathison |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Picture Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Original Score John Williams |
| 1982 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Sound Don Digirolamo Gene S. Cantamessa Robert Glass Robert Knudson |
| 1982 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Sound Effects Charles L. Campbell Ben Burtt |
| 1982 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Visual Effects Kenneth Smith Dennis Muren Carlo Rambaldi |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Won | American Film Institute |
100 Greatest American Movies |
British Academy of Film and Television
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television |
Anthony Asquith Award John Williams |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
L.A. Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | L.A. Film Critics Association |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Won | L.A. Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 1982 | Won | L.A. Film Critics Association |
New Generation Award Melissa Mathison |
Library of Congress
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Won | Library of Congress |
U.S. National Film Registry |
| 1994 | Won | Library of Congress |
U.S. National Film Registry |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Director Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Picture |
| 1982 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
New Generation Award Melissa Mathison |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Direction Steven Spielberg |
| 1982 | Nominated | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Film Steven Spielberg |
PEO
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nominated | PEO |
Best Film |
People's Choice Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Won | People's Choice Awards |
Best Film |
Star Sightings
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