Awards
- Academy Awards, USA
- Nominated: Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Robert Duvall)
- Best Cinematography (Conrad L. Hall)
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
- Nominated: Favorite Actor - Drama (John Travolta)
- Favorite Supporting Actor: Drama (Robert Duvall)
- Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
- Won: BSFC Award Best Supporting Actor (William H. Macy, also for Pleasantville (1998) and Psycho (1998).)
- Tied with Billy Bob Thornton for A Simple Plan (1998).
- Chicago Film Critics' Association Awards
- Nominated: CFCA Award Best Supporting Actor (Robert Duvall)
- Florida Film Critics' Circle Awards
- Won: FFCC Award Best Supporting Actor (Robert Duvall)
- Golden Globes, USA
- Nominated: Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Robert Duvall)
- Political Film Society, USA
- Won: PFS Award Human Rights
- Satellite Awards
- Nominated: Golden Satellite Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Drama (Robert Duvall)
- Screen Actors' Guild Awards
- Won: Actor Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role (Robert Duvall)
- USC Scripter Award
- Won USC Scripter Award (Jonathan Harr (author), Steven Zaillian (screenwriter))
- Writers Guild of America, USA
- Nominated: WGA Award (Screen) Best Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published
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