Rambling Rose Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actress Laura Dern |
| 1991 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actress Diane Ladd |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Laura Dern |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Actor Robert Duvall |
| 1991 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Cinematography Johnny E. Jensen |
| 1991 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Director Martha Coolidge |
| 1991 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Picture |
| 1991 | Won | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Supporting Actress Diane Ladd |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
Telluride Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Nominated | Telluride Film Festival |
Film Presented |