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Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)

Awards

Forrest Gump

51 wins & 74 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Wendy Finerman
    1995 Winner Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • Wendy Finerman
    • Steve Starkey
    • Steve Tisch
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Gary Sinise
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Winner Oscar
    • Best Director
    • Robert Zemeckis
  • Eric Roth
    1995 Winner Oscar
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
    • Eric Roth

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner Saturn Award
    • Best Fantasy Film
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Winner Saturn Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Gary Sinise
  • Robin Wright
    1995 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Supporting Actress
    • Robin Wright
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Nominee Saturn Award
    • Best Director
    • Robert Zemeckis

American Cinema Editors, USA

  • Arthur Schmidt
    1995 Winner Eddie
    • Best Edited Feature Film
    • Arthur Schmidt

American Comedy Awards, USA

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture (Leading Role)
    • Tom Hanks
  • Sally Field
    1995 Nominee American Comedy Award
    • Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
    • Sally Field

American Society of Cinematographers, USA

  • Don Burgess, Luc Etienne, and Frank Marshall in Eight Below (2006)
    1995 Nominee ASC Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases
    • Don Burgess

BMI Film & TV Awards

  • Alan Silvestri
    1995 Winner BMI Film Music Award
    • Alan Silvestri

BAFTA Awards

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks
  • Sally Field
    1995 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Sally Field
  • Eric Roth
    1995 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Screenplay - Adapted
    • Eric Roth
  • Don Burgess, Luc Etienne, and Frank Marshall in Eight Below (2006)
    1995 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
    • Best Cinematography
    • Don Burgess
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Nominee David Lean Award for Direction
    • Robert Zemeckis

Casting Society of America, USA

  • Ellen Lewis
    1995 Nominee Artios Award
    • Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama
    • Ellen Lewis

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner CFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Gary Sinise
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Picture
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Robert Zemeckis
  • Eric Roth
    1995 Nominee CFCA Award
    • Best Screenplay
    • Eric Roth

Cinema Audio Society, USA

  • Randy Thom
    1995 Winner C.A.S. Award
    • Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Feature Films
    • Randy Thom (re-recording mixer)
    • Tom Johnson (re-recording mixer)
    • Dennis S. Sands (re-recording mixer)
    • William B. Kaplan (production mixer)

Czech Lions

  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Winner Czech Lion
    • Best Foreign Language Film (Nejlepsí zahranicní film)
    • Robert Zemeckis

Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Picture
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Director
    • Robert Zemeckis
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Nominee DFWFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Gary Sinise
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner DFWFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks

David di Donatello Awards

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Nominee David
    • Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
    • Tom Hanks
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Nominee David
    • Best Foreign Film (Miglior Film Straniero)
    • Robert Zemeckis

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Winner DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Robert Zemeckis
    • Charles Newirth (unit production manager) (plaque)
    • Bruce Moriarty (first assistant director) (plaque)
    • Cherylanne Martin (second assistant director) (plaque)
    • Dana J. Kuznetzkoff (second assistant director) (plaque)

Golden Globes, USA

  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Director - Motion Picture
    • Robert Zemeckis
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
    • Tom Hanks
  • Robin Wright
    1995 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
    • Robin Wright
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
    • Gary Sinise
  • Eric Roth
    1995 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
    • Eric Roth

Golden Rooster Awards

  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1996 Winner Golden Rooster
    • Best Foreign Language Film
    • Robert Zemeckis

Golden Screen, Germany

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner Golden Screen with 1 Star
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1994 Winner Golden Screen

Grammy Awards

  • Alan Silvestri
    1995 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Pop Instrumental Performance
    • Alan Silvestri
    For "I'm Forrest... Forrest Gump (The Feather Theme)".

Guldbagge Awards

  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Nominee Guldbagge
    • Best Foreign Film (Bästa utländska film)
    • Robert Zemeckis

Heartland International Film Festival

  • Winston Groom
    1995 Winner Studio Crystal Heart Award
    • Winston Groom

Humanitas Prize

  • Eric Roth
    1995 Nominee Humanitas Prize
    • Feature Film Category
    • Eric Roth

Awards of the Japanese Academy

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1996 Nominee Award of the Japanese Academy
    • Best Foreign Film

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1994 Winner KCFCC Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks

Kids' Choice Awards, USA

  • Sally Field
    1995 Nominee Blimp Award
    • Favorite Movie Actress
    • Sally Field

ICG Publicists Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner Maxwell Weinberg Award
    • Motion Picture
    Paramount Pictures Publicity Department and Clein + White

Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner Golden Reel Award
    • Best Sound Editing - ADR

MTV Movie + TV Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Movie
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Male Performance
    • Tom Hanks
  • Mykelti Williamson -  Actor/ Director / Writer
    1995 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Breakthrough Performance
    • Mykelti Williamson

National Board of Review, USA

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1994 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Film
    Tied with Pulp Fiction (1994).
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1994 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1994 Winner NBR Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Gary Sinise
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1994 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Ten Films

National Film Preservation Board, USA

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    2011 Winner National Film Registry

People's Choice Awards, USA

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner People's Choice Award
    • Favorite Motion Picture
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner People's Choice Award
    • Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture

PGA Awards

  • Wendy Finerman
    1995 Winner PGA Award
    • Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures
    • Wendy Finerman
    • Steve Tisch
    • Steve Starkey
    • Charles Newirth

Screen Actors Guild Awards

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Gary Sinise
  • Sally Field
    1995 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Sally Field
  • Robin Wright
    1995 Nominee Actor
    • Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Robin Wright

Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Nominee SEFCA Award
    • Best Picture
    2nd place
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner SEFCA Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks

USC Scripter Award

  • Eric Roth
    1995 Nominee USC Scripter Award
    • Eric Roth (screenwriter)
    • Winston Groom (author)

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • Eric Roth
    1995 Winner WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
    • Eric Roth

Young Artist Awards

  • Hanna Hall
    1995 Winner Young Artist Award
    • Best Performance by an Actress Under Ten in a Motion Picture
    • Hanna Hall
  • Haley Joel Osment
    1995 Winner Young Artist Award
    • Best Performance by an Actor Under Ten in a Motion Picture
    • Haley Joel Osment
  • Michael Conner Humphreys
    1995 Nominee Young Artist Award
    • Best Performance by a Young Actor Co-Starring in a Motion Picture
    • Michael Conner Humphreys

Amanda Awards, Norway

  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1995 Winner Amanda
    • Best Foreign Feature Film (Årets utenlandske spillefilm)
    • Robert Zemeckis

MovieGuide Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Winner Movieguide Award
    • Best Movie for Mature Audiences

Chlotrudis Awards

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Nominee Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1995 Winner Chlotrudis Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Gary Sinise

DVD Exclusive Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    2001 Nominee Video Premiere Award
    • Best Overall New Extra Features, Library Title

Jupiter Award

  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1995 Winner Jupiter Award
    • Best International Actor
    • Tom Hanks

Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1995 Nominee SIYAD Award
    • Best Foreign Film
    5th Place

Online Film & Television Association

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    2024 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Score
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    2022 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Character
    • Tom Hanks
    as Forrest Gump
  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    2014 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
    • Motion Picture

Awards Circuit Community Awards

  • Wendy Finerman
    1994 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Wendy Finerman
    • Steve Starkey
    • Steve Tisch
  • Robert Zemeckis in Beowulf (2007)
    1994 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Director
    • Robert Zemeckis
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    1994 Winner ACCA
    • Best Actor in a Leading Role
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    1994 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Gary Sinise
  • Sally Field
    1994 Nominee ACCA
    • Best Actress in a Supporting Role
    • Sally Field

20/20 Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    2015 Nominee Felix
    • Best Picture
  • Tom Hanks at an event for Larry Crowne (2011)
    2015 Winner Felix
    • Best Actor
    • Tom Hanks
  • Gary Sinise
    2015 Nominee Felix
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Gary Sinise
  • Eric Roth
    2015 Nominee Felix
    • Best Adapted Screenplay
    • Eric Roth
  • Alan Silvestri
    2015 Nominee Felix
    • Best Original Score
    • Alan Silvestri

American Music Awards

  • Tom Hanks in Forrest Gump (1994)
    1996 Nominee American Music Award
    • Top Soundtrack

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