Academy Awards, USA
1988
Nominee
Best Cinematography
Allen Daviau ,
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
Norman Reynolds ,
Harry Cordwell ,
Best Costume Design
Bob Ringwood ,
Best Sound
Robert Knudson ,
Don Digirolamo ,
John Boyd ,
Tony Dawe ,
Best Film Editing
Michael Kahn ,
Best Music, Original Score
John Williams ,
BAFTA Awards
1989
Winner
Best Cinematography
Allen Daviau ,
Best Score
John Williams ,
Best Sound
Charles L. Campbell ,
Louis L. Edemann ,
Robert Knudson ,
Tony Dawe ,
1989
Nominee
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Tom Stoppard ,
Best Costume Design
Bob Ringwood ,
Best Production Design
Norman Reynolds ,
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
1988
Winner
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
Allen Daviau ,
Christopher Awards
1987
Winner
Best Picture
Robert Shapiro (producer) ,
Steven Spielberg (producer) ,
Kathleen Kennedy (producer) ,
Frank Marshall (producer) ,
David di Donatello Awards
1988
Nominee
Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
Steven Spielberg ,
Directors Guild of America, USA
1988
Nominee
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Steven Spielberg ,
Golden Globes, USA
1988
Nominee
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Original Score - Motion Picture
John Williams ,
GoldSpirit Awards
2014
Winner
Best Edition of an Existing Score
John Williams ,
Grammy Awards
1989
Nominee
Best Album of Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television
John Williams ,
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)
2015
Nominee
Best Archival Release of an Existing Score - Re-Release or Re-Recording
John Williams (music) ,
Michael Matessino (album producer, liner notes) ,
Jim Titus (album art direction) ,
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
1987
Winner
Best Director
Steven Spielberg ,
National Board of Review, USA
1987
Winner
Outstanding Juvenile Performance
Christian Bale ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1987
Nominee
Best Cinematographer
Allen Daviau ,
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards
1991
Nominee
Best Foreign Film
Young Artist Awards
1989
Winner
Best Family Motion Picture - Drama
Best Young Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Christian Bale ,