Academy Awards, USA
1991
Winner
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Whoopi Goldberg ,
Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Bruce Joel Rubin ,
1991
Nominee
Best Picture
Lisa Weinstein ,
Best Film Editing
Walter Murch ,
Best Music, Original Score
Maurice Jarre ,
BAFTA Awards
1991
Winner
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Whoopi Goldberg ,
1991
Nominee
Best Make Up Artist
Ben Nye III ,
Best Screenplay - Original
Bruce Joel Rubin ,
Best Special Visual Effects
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
1991
Winner
Best Fantasy Film
Best Supporting Actress
Whoopi Goldberg ,
1991
Nominee
Best Actor
Patrick Swayze ,
Best Supporting Actor
Tony Goldwyn ,
Best Director
Jerry Zucker ,
Best Writing
Bruce Joel Rubin ,
Best Music
Maurice Jarre ,
Best Special Effects
Bruce Nicholson ,
John T. Van Vliet ,
Richard Edlund ,
Laura Buff ,
American Cinema Editors, USA
1991
Nominee
Best Edited Feature Film
Walter Murch ,
American Comedy Awards, USA
1991
Winner
Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Whoopi Goldberg ,
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
1991
Nominee
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
Adam Greenberg ,
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1991
Winner
Top Box Office Films
Maurice Jarre ,
Awards of the Japanese Academy
1991
Nominee
Best Foreign Film
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1991
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Whoopi Goldberg ,
Golden Globes, USA
1991
Winner
Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
Whoopi Goldberg ,
1991
Nominee
Best Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Demi Moore ,
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical
Patrick Swayze ,
Golden Screen, Germany
1991
Winner
Hugo Awards
1991
Nominee
Best Dramatic Presentation
Jerry Zucker (director) ,
Bruce Joel Rubin (screenplay) ,
Image Awards (NAACP)
1992
Winner
Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Whoopi Goldberg ,
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
1990
Winner
Best Supporting Actress
Whoopi Goldberg ,
Mainichi Film Concours
1991
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
Jerry Zucker ,
Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA
1991
Nominee
Best Sound Editing - Dialogue and ADR in a Feature Film
Lee Haxall ,
Nikkan Sports Film Awards
1990
Winner
Best Foreign Film
People's Choice Awards, USA
1991
Winner
Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture
Sant Jordi Awards
1991
Winner
Best Foreign Film (Mejor Película Extranjera)
Jerry Zucker ,
Satellite Awards
2007
Nominee
Best Classic DVD
TV Land Awards
2008
Nominee
Favorite Character from the "Other Side"
Whoopi Goldberg ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
1991
Nominee
Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
Bruce Joel Rubin ,
Young Artist Awards
1991
Winner
Most Entertaining Family Youth Motion Picture - Comedy/Horror
