Academy Awards, USA
1974
Nominee
Best Picture
Francis Ford Coppola ,
Gary Kurtz ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Candy Clark ,
Best Director
George Lucas ,
Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced
George Lucas ,
Gloria Katz ,
Willard Huyck ,
Best Film Editing
Verna Fields ,
Marcia Lucas ,
BAFTA Awards
1975
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Cindy Williams ,
Directors Guild of America, USA
1974
Nominee
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
George Lucas ,
Golden Globes, USA
1974
Winner
Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Most Promising Newcomer - Male
Paul Le Mat ,
1974
Nominee
Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Richard Dreyfuss ,
Best Director - Motion Picture
George Lucas ,
Guinness World Record Award
2013
Winner
Highest box office film gross average for a director (male)
George Lucas ,
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
1975
Nominee
Best Foreign Director (Regista del Miglior Film Straniero)
George Lucas ,
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
1973
Winner
Best Film
Locarno International Film Festival
1973
Winner
George Lucas
National Film Preservation Board, USA
1995
Winner
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
1974
Winner
Best Screenplay
George Lucas ,
Gloria Katz ,
Willard Huyck ,
1974
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Cindy Williams ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1974
Winner
Best Screenplay
George Lucas ,
Gloria Katz ,
Willard Huyck ,
1974
Nominee
Best Film
Online Film & Television Association
2016
Winner
Motion Picture
Writers Guild of America, USA
1974
Nominee
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen
George Lucas ,
Gloria Katz ,
Willard Huyck ,