Academy Awards, USA
1990
Winner
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Brenda Fricker ,
1990
Nominee
Best Picture
Noel Pearson ,
Best Director
Jim Sheridan ,
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Jim Sheridan ,
Shane Connaughton ,
BAFTA Awards
1990
Winner
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Ray McAnally ,
1990
Nominee
Best Screenplay - Adapted
Shane Connaughton ,
Jim Sheridan ,
Best Film
Noel Pearson ,
Jim Sheridan ,
Best Make Up Artist
Ken Jennings ,
20/20 Awards
2010
Winner
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
2010
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Brenda Fricker ,
Best Adapted Screenplay
Jim Sheridan ,
Shane Connaughton ,
Angers European First Film Festival
1990
Winner
Feature Film
Jim Sheridan ,
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
1990
Winner
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Best Supporting Actress
Brenda Fricker ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1990
Nominee
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Most Promising Actor
Hugh O'Conor ,
David di Donatello Awards
1990
Winner
Best Foreign Producer (Migliore Produttore Straniero)
Noel Pearson ,
European Film Awards
1989
Nominee
Young European Film of the Year
Jim Sheridan (director) ,
European Actor of the Year
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
European Director of the Year
Jim Sheridan ,
Evening Standard British Film Awards
1990
Winner
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Film Independent Spirit Awards
1990
Winner
Best Foreign Film
Jim Sheridan ,
Golden Globes, USA
1990
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Brenda Fricker ,
Guild of German Art House Cinemas
1991
Winner
Foreign Film (Ausländischer Film)
Jim Sheridan ,
London Critics Circle Film Awards
1990
Winner
Actor of the Year
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
1989
Winner
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
Best Supporting Actress
Brenda Fricker ,
Montréal World Film Festival
1989
Winner
Brenda Fricker (supporting actress)
National Board of Review, USA
1989
Winner
Top Ten Films
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
1990
Winner
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
1990
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Brenda Fricker ,
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1989
Winner
Best Film
Best Actor
Daniel Day-Lewis ,
1989
Nominee
Best Supporting Actress
Brenda Fricker ,
Best New Director
Jim Sheridan ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
1990
Nominee
Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Shane Connaughton ,
Jim Sheridan ,
Young Artist Awards
1990
Winner
Best Young Actor Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Hugh O'Conor ,
1990
Nominee
Best Motion Picture - Drama
