| Year | Award | Category | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Actor | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Cinematography | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Director | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best First Feature | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Actress | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Actress | ||
| 1990 | Independent Spirit Awards | Best Supporting Actor | ||
| 1989 | Sundance Film Festival | Best Cinematography - Dramatic | ||
| 1989 | Sundance Film Festival | Filmmaker's Trophy: Dramatic |
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