Lone Star (1996 Film) - Awards

Awards

Wins

• Lone Star Film & Television Awards: Best Actor, Chris Cooper; Best Director, John Sayles; Best Film; Best Screenplay, John Sayles; Best Supporting Actor, Ron Canada; Best Supporting Actress, Frances McDormand; 1996.
• Belgian Syndicate of Cinema Critics; Grand Prix
• Independent Spirit Awards: Independent Spirit Award; Best Supporting Female, Elizabeth Peña ; 1997.
• Bravo Awards: NCLR Bravo Award Outstanding Actress in a Feature Film, Elizabeth Peña; Special Achievement Award Outstanding Feature Film; 1997.
• Satellite Awards: Golden Satellite Award; Best Motion Picture Screenplay - Original, John Sayles; 1997.
• Society of Texas Film Critics Awards: Best Director, John Sayles; Best Screenplay, John Sayles.
• Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards: SEFCA Award; Best Director, John Sayles; 1997.

Nominations

• Academy Awards: Oscar; Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, John Sayles; 1997.
• Bravo Awards: NCLR Bravo Award; Outstanding Actor in a Feature Film, Tony Plana; 1996.
• British Academy of Film and Television Arts: BAFTA Film Award; Best Screenplay - Original, John Sayles; 1997.
• Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards: BFCA Award Best Picture; 1997.
• Casting Society of America: Artios; Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama, Avy Kaufman; 1997.
• Chlotrudis Award: Chlotrudis Award, Best Actor, Chris Cooper; 1997.
• Golden Globes: Golden Globe; Best Screenplay - Motion Picture, John Sayles; 1997.
• Independent Spirit Awards: Independent Spirit Award; Best Feature, R. Paul Miller and Maggie Renzil; Best Male Lead, Chris Cooper; Best Screenplay, John Sayles; 1997.
• Satellite Awards: Golden Satellite Award; Best Motion Picture - Drama, R. Paul Miller and Maggie Renzi; 1997.
• Writers Guild of America: WGA Award (Screen); Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, John Sayles; 1997.