The Shawshank Redemption Awards

Screen Actors Guild

Year Result Award Category
1994 Nominated Screen Actors Guild Best Actor
Morgan Freeman
Tim Robbins

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Year Result Award Category
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Actor
Morgan Freeman
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Adapted Screenplay
Frank Darabont
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Editing
Richard Francis-Bruce
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Picture
Niki Marvin
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Score
Thomas Newman
1994 Nominated Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Best Sound
Willie D. Burton
Michael Herbick
Robert J. Litt
Elliot Tyson

American Society of Cinematographers

Year Result Award Category
1994 Won American Society of Cinematographers Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins

Directors Guild of America

Year Result Award Category
1994 Nominated Directors Guild of America Best Director
Frank Darabont

Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Year Result Award Category
1994 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Morgan Freeman
1994 Nominated Hollywood Foreign Press Association Best Screenplay
Frank Darabont

National Board of Review

Year Result Award Category
1994 Nominated National Board of Review Best Picture