Awards and Nominations
- Nominee: Academy Award for Best Cinematography - Néstor Almendros
- Nominee: Saturn Award - Best Fantasy Film
- Nominee: Golden Globe Award, New Star of the Year - Christopher Atkins
- 1st Golden Raspberry Award
- Won: Worst Actress (Brooke Shields)
- Young Artist Awards
- Nominee: Best Major Motion Picture - Family Entertainment
- Nominee: Best Young Motion Picture Actor - Christopher Atkins
- Nominee: Best Young Motion Picture Actress - Brooke Shields
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