Sophie's Choice Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Adapted Screenplay Alan J. Pakula |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Cinematography Néstor Almendros |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Costume Design Albert Wolsky |
| 1982 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Score Marvin Hamlisch |
| 1982 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Actress Meryl Streep |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
| 1982 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
New Star of the Year - Male Kevin Kline |
| 1982 | Won | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama Meryl Streep |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
Best Actress Meryl Streep |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 1982 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Actress Meryl Streep |
National Society of Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | National Society of Film Critics |
Best Actress Meryl Streep |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actress Meryl Streep |
| 1982 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Cinematography Néstor Almendros |