The French Connection Awards
Academy
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Cinematography Owen Roizman |
| 1971 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Sound Chris Newman Theodore Soderberg |
| 1971 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Supporting Actor Roy Scheider Roy Scheider |
| 1971 | Won | Academy |
Best Actor Gene Hackman |
| 1971 | Won | Academy |
Best Adapted Screenplay Ernest Tidyman |
| 1971 | Won | Academy |
Best Director William Friedkin |
| 1971 | Won | Academy |
Best Editing Jerry Greenberg |
| 1971 | Won | Academy |
Best Picture Phil D'Antoni |
Golden Globe
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Screenplay Ernest Tidyman |
| 1971 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Actor - Drama Gene Hackman |
| 1971 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Director William Friedkin |
| 1971 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Gene Hackman |
| 1971 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Picture - Drama |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Cinematography Owen Roizman |
| 1971 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic Roy Scheider |
| 1971 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Sound Theodore Soderberg Chris Newman |
| 1971 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Actor Gene Hackman |
| 1971 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Adapted Screenplay Ernest Tidyman |
| 1971 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Director William Friedkin |
| 1971 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Editing Jerry Greenberg |
| 1971 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Picture Phil D'Antoni |
American Film Institute
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Won | American Film Institute |
100 Greatest American Movies |
British Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Nominated | British Academy Awards |
Best Film William Friedkin |
| 1972 | Won | British Academy Awards |
Best Actor Gene Hackman |
| 1972 | Won | British Academy Awards |
Best Editing Jerry Greenberg |
British Academy of Film and Television
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Nominated | British Academy of Film and Television |
Best Picture William Friedkin |
| 1972 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television |
Best Actor Gene Hackman |
| 1972 | Won | British Academy of Film and Television |
Best Editing Jerry Greenberg |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Won | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director William Friedkin |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
10 Best Films |
| 1971 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
| 1971 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Actor Gene Hackman |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Nominated | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Direction William Friedkin |
| 1971 | Nominated | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Film William Friedkin |
| 1971 | Won | New York Film Critics Circle |
Best Actor Gene Hackman |
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