Academy awards |
| 1995 year 68th |
| Best motion picture of the year | | Nomination |
| Best Supporting Actor | James Cromwell | Nomination |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | Chris Noonan | Nomination |
| Visual Effects | | Winner |
| Best Production Design | Roger Ford | Nomination |
| Writing Adapted Screenplay | George Miller | Nomination |
| Writing Adapted Screenplay | Chris Noonan | Nomination |
| Film Editing | | Nomination |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 1995 year 53th |
| Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | | Winner |