| Award | |
|---|---|
| Academy Award for Best Director (1988) | shortlisted |
| Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay (1988) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (1988) | winner |
| BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role (1988) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Direction (1988) | shortlisted |
| BAFTA Award for Best Film (1988) | shortlisted |