| 2018 |
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) |
Nominee IFMCA Award |
Best New Release, Re-Release or Re-Recording of an Existing Score (John Williams, Michael Matessino, Jim Titus) |
| 2008 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best DVD Special Edition Release |
| 2002 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best DVD Classic Film Release |
| 1986 |
Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards |
Nominee SIYAD Award |
Best Foreign Film |
| 1979 |
Awards of the Japanese Academy |
Nominee Award of the Japanese Academy |
Best Foreign Language Film |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music |
(John Williams) |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Cinematography (Vilmos Zsigmond) |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Direction (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Film Editing (Michael Kahn) |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Screenplay (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Sound (Gene S. Cantamessa, Robert Knudson, Don MacDougall, Robert Glass, Stephen Katz, Frank E. Warner, Richard Oswald, David M. Horton, Sam Gemette, Gary S. Gerlich, Chester Slomka, Neil Burrow) |
| 1979 |
BAFTA Awards |
Nominee BAFTA Film Award |
Best Supporting Actor (François Truffaut) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Melinda Dillon) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Director (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Joe Alves, Daniel A. Lomino, Phil Abramson) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Sound (Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don MacDougall, Gene S. Cantamessa) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Film Editing (Michael Kahn) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Effects, Visual Effects (Roy Arbogast, Douglas Trumbull, Matthew Yuricich, Gregory Jein, Richard Yuricich) |
| 1978 |
Academy Awards, USA |
Nominee Oscar |
Best Music, Original Score (John Williams) |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Science Fiction Film |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Actor (Richard Dreyfuss) |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Actress (Melinda Dillon) |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Writing (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Supporting Actress (Teri Garr) |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Make-Up (Bob Westmoreland, Thomas R. Burman, Carlo Rambaldi) |
| 1978 |
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA |
Nominee Saturn Award |
Best Special Effects (Douglas Trumbull) |
| 1978 |
American Cinema Editors, USA |
Nominee Eddie |
Best Edited Feature Film (Michael Kahn) |
| 1978 |
Directors Guild of America, USA |
Nominee DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1978 |
Golden Globes, USA |
Nominee Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Drama |
| 1978 |
Golden Globes, USA |
Nominee Golden Globe |
Best Director - Motion Picture (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1978 |
Golden Globes, USA |
Nominee Golden Globe |
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1978 |
Golden Globes, USA |
Nominee Golden Globe |
Best Original Score - Motion Picture (John Williams) |
| 1978 |
Hugo Awards |
Nominee Hugo |
Best Dramatic Presentation (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1978 |
Writers Guild of America, USA |
Nominee WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1977 |
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA |
Nominee NSFC Award |
Best Director (Steven Spielberg) |
| 1977 |
National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA |
Nominee NSFC Award |
Best Film |
| 1977 |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards |
Nominee NYFCC Award |
Best Film |
| 1977 |
New York Film Critics Circle Awards |
Nominee NYFCC Award |
Best Director (Steven Spielberg) |