The Right Stuff Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Art Direction Pat Pending W. Stewart Campbell Geoffrey Kirkland Richard J. Lawrence George R. Nelson Peter Romero |
| 1983 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Cinematography Caleb Deschanel |
| 1983 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Lisa Fruchtman Tom Rolf Stephen A. Rotter Douglas Stewart |
| 1983 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Picture Irwin Winkler Robert Chartoff |
| 1983 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Supporting Actor Sam Shepard |
| 1983 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Editing Glenn Farr |
| 1983 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Original Score Bill Conti |
| 1983 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Tom Scott Randy Thom David MacMillan Mark Berger |
| 1983 | Won | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Sound Effects Jay Boekelheide |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nominated | Directors Guild of America |
Best Director Philip Kaufman |
Hollywood Foreign Press Association
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nominated | Hollywood Foreign Press Association |
Best Picture - Drama |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Nominated | National Board of Review |
Best Picture |
