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| Academy Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
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| 1974 | Nominated | Oscar |
Best Actress in a Supporting Role Candy Clark |
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Best Director George Lucas |
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Best Film Editing Verna Fields Marcia Lucas |
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Best Picture Francis Ford Coppola Gary Kurtz |
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Best Writing, Story and Screenplay Based on Factual Material or Material Not Previously Published or Produced George Lucas Gloria Katz Willard Huyck |
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| BAFTA Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1975 | Nominated | BAFTA Film Award |
Best Supporting Actress Cindy Williams |
| Directors Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Nominated | DGA Award |
Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures George Lucas |
| Golden Globes, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Won | Golden Globe |
Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy |
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Most Promising Newcomer - Male Paul Le Mat |
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| Nominated | Golden Globe |
Best Director - Motion Picture George Lucas |
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Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy Richard Dreyfuss |
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| Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Won | KCFCC Award |
Best Film |
| Locarno International Film Festival | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1973 | Won | Bronze Leopard |
George Lucas
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| National Film Preservation Board, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1995 | Won | National Film Registry | |
| National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Won | NSFC Award |
Best Screenplay George Lucas Gloria Katz Willard Huyck |
| New York Film Critics Circle Awards | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Won | NYFCC Award |
Best Screenplay George Lucas Gloria Katz Willard Huyck |
| 2nd place | NYFCC Award |
Best Film |
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| Writers Guild of America, USA | |||
| Year | Result | Award | Category/Recipient(s) |
| 1974 | Nominated | WGA Award (Screen) |
Best Comedy Written Directly for the Screen George Lucas Gloria Katz Willard Huyck |
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