The Candidate (1972) Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Gene S. Cantamessa Richard Portman |
| 1972 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Screenplay Jeremy Larner |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
Venice International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Nominated | Venice International Film Festival |
Film Presented Michael Ritchie |
