Academy awards |
| 1990 year 63th |
| Best motion picture of the year | | Nomination |
| Best Supporting Actor | Andy Garcia | Nomination |
| Achievement in cinematic direction | Francis Ford Coppola | Nomination |
| Best Cinematography | Gordon Willis | Nomination |
| Best Original Song | Carmine Coppola | Nomination |
| Best Production Design | Dean Tavoularis | Nomination |
| Film Editing | Barry Malkin | Nomination |
| Film Editing | Walter Murch | Nomination |
Golden Raspberry Award |
| 1990 year 11th |
| Worst Supporting Actress | Sofia Coppola | Winner |
| Worst New Star | Sofia Coppola | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards |
| 1990 year 48th |
| Best Motion Picture – Drama | | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama | Al Pacino | Nomination |
| Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Andy Garcia | Nomination |
| Best Director - Motion Picture | Francis Ford Coppola | Nomination |
| Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Francis Ford Coppola | Nomination |
| Best Screenplay - Motion Picture | Mario Puzo | Nomination |
| Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Carmine Coppola | Nomination |
| Best Original SONG - Motion Picture | Carmine Coppola | Nomination |