| Award | |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Actor (1981) | winner |
| Academy Award for Best Actress (1981) | winner |
| Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (1981) | winner |
| Academy Award for Best Director (1981) | shortlisted |
| Academy Award for Best Picture (1981) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama (1981) | winner |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (1981) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1981) | shortlisted |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama (1981) | winner |
| Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay (1981) | winner |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1982) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1982) | winner |
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1982) | shortlisted |