Academy awards |
| 1995 year 68th |
| Performance by an actor in a leading role | Nicolas Cage | Winner |
| Performance by an actress in a leading role | Elisabeth Shue | Nomination |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | Mike Figgis | Nomination |
| Writing Adapted Screenplay | Mike Figgis | Nomination |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 1995 year 53th |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama | Elisabeth Shue | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Nicolas Cage | Winner |
| Best Director - Motion Picture | Mike Figgis | Nomination |