Academy awards |
| 1967 year 40th |
| Best motion picture of the year | | Winner |
| Performance by an actor in a leading role | Rod Steiger | Winner |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | Norman Jewison | Nomination |
| Sound Effects Editing | | Nomination |
| Best Sound | | Winner |
| Writing Adapted Screenplay | Stirling Silliphant | Winner |
| Film Editing | Hal Ashby | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 1967 year 25th |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Rod Steiger | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Sidney Poitier | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Lee Grant | Nomination |
| Best Director - Motion Picture | Norman Jewison | Nomination |
| Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Stirling Silliphant | Winner |