The Last Starfighter: Awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA | Nominee Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor (Robert Preston) |
| 1985 | Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival | Nominee Grand Prize | (Nick Castle) |
| 1985 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation (Nick Castle, Jonathan R. Betuel) |
| 1985 | Young Artist Awards | Nominee Young Artist Award | Best Young Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Musical, Comedy, Adventure or Drama (Chris Hebert) |