Academy Awards, USA
1995
Nominee
Best Picture
Niki Marvin ,
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Morgan Freeman ,
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Frank Darabont ,
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins ,
Best Sound
Robert J. Litt ,
Elliot Tyson ,
Michael Herbick ,
Willie D. Burton ,
Best Film Editing
Richard Francis-Bruce ,
Best Music, Original Score
Thomas Newman ,
Screen Actors Guild Awards
1995
Nominee
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Morgan Freeman ,
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Tim Robbins ,
20/20 Awards
2015
Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay
Frank Darabont ,
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins ,
2015
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Director
Frank Darabont ,
Best Actor
Morgan Freeman ,
Best Original Score
Thomas Newman ,
Best Film Editing
Richard Francis-Bruce ,
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2016
Winner
Best DVD/Blu-Ray Collection
1995
Nominee
Best Action/Adventure/Thriller Film
Best Writing
Frank Darabont ,
American Cinema Editors, USA
1995
Nominee
Best Edited Feature Film
Richard Francis-Bruce ,
American Society of Cinematographers, USA
1995
Winner
Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
Roger Deakins ,
Awards Circuit Community Awards
1994
Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay
Frank Darabont ,
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins ,
1994
Nominee
Best Motion Picture
Niki Marvin ,
Best Director
Frank Darabont ,
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Morgan Freeman ,
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Tim Robbins ,
Best Art Direction
Terence Marsh ,
Peter Landsdown Smith ,
Best Costume Design
Elizabeth McBride ,
Best Film Editing
Richard Francis-Bruce ,
Best Achievement in Sound
Best Original Score
Thomas Newman ,
Best Cast Ensemble
Tim Robbins ,
Morgan Freeman ,
Bob Gunton ,
William Sadler ,
Clancy Brown ,
Gil Bellows ,
Mark Rolston ,
James Whitmore ,
Awards of the Japanese Academy
1996
Winner
Best Foreign Film
Camerimage
1995
Winner
Roger Deakins
1995
Nominee
Roger Deakins
Casting Society of America, USA
1995
Nominee
Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama
Deborah Aquila ,
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
1995
Nominee
Best Supporting Actor
Morgan Freeman ,
Best Picture
Best Screenplay
Frank Darabont ,
Chlotrudis Awards
1995
Winner
Best Actor
Morgan Freeman ,
1995
Nominee
Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards
1995
Winner
Best Cinematography
Roger Deakins ,
1995
Nominee
Best Picture
Best Actor
Morgan Freeman ,
Directors Guild of America, USA
1995
Nominee
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Frank Darabont ,
Faro Island Film Festival
1994
Nominee
Best Film
Frank Darabont ,
Golden Globes, USA
1995
Nominee
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
Morgan Freeman ,
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Frank Darabont ,
Grammy Awards
1995
Nominee
Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television
Thomas Newman ,
Heartland International Film Festival
1995
Winner
Frank Darabont
Hochi Film Awards
1995
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
Frank Darabont ,
Humanitas Prize
1995
Winner
Feature Film Category
Frank Darabont ,
Kinema Junpo Awards
1996
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
Frank Darabont ,
Mainichi Film Concours
1996
Winner
Best Foreign Language Film
Frank Darabont ,
National Board of Review, USA
1994
Winner
Top Ten Films
National Film Preservation Board, USA
2015
Winner
National Film Preservation Board
Online Film & Television Association
1997
Winner
Motion Picture
PEN Center USA West Literary Awards
1995
Winner
Screenplay
Frank Darabont ,
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards
1995
Nominee
Best Picture
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards
1995
Nominee
Best Foreign Film
USC Scripter Award
1995
Winner
Stephen King (author)
Frank Darabont (screenwriter) ,
Writers Guild of America, USA
1995
Nominee
Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
Frank Darabont ,