| Academy Award Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Picture |
| ★ | Best Actress: Sally Field |
| Best Adapted Screenplay: Irving Ravetch & Harriet Frank, Jr. |
| ★ | Best Original Song: "It Goes Like It Goes" |
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| Golden Globe Nominations and Winners: |
| Best Picture (Drama) |
| ★ | Best Actress (Drama): Sally Field |
| Best Screenplay: Irving Ravetch & Harriet Frank, Jr. |
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| Other Awards: |
| Cannes Film Festival: Best Actress (Field); Technical Grand Prize (Ritt) |
| New York Film Critics Circle: Best Actress (Field) |
| Los Angeles Film Critics Association: Best Actress (Field) |
| National Society of Film Critics: Best Actress (Field) |
| National Board of Review: Best Actress (Field) |