Academy awards |
| 1973 year 46th |
| Best motion picture of the year | | Nomination |
| Best Supporting Actress | Candy Clark | Nomination |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | George Lucas | Nomination |
| Writing Original Screenplay | George Lucas | Nomination |
| Writing Original Screenplay | Gloria Katz | Nomination |
| Writing Original Screenplay | Willard Huyck | Nomination |
| Film Editing | Verna Fields | Nomination |
| Film Editing | Marcia Lucas | Nomination |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 1973 year 31th |
| Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture -Musical or Comedy | Richard Dreyfuss | Nomination |
| Best Director - Motion Picture | George Lucas | Nomination |