| Category | Recipient | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Nomination) |
The Brave One (2007) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Nomination) |
Contact (1997) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
Nell (1994) |
Screen Actors Guild |
| Best Actress (Nomination) |
Nell (1994) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Nomination) |
Nell (1994) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) |
New York Film Critics Circle |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) |
British Academy of Film and Television |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Winner) |
The Silence of the Lambs (1991) |
Golden Globe |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
The Accused (1988) |
National Board of Review |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
Five Corners (1988) |
Independent Spirit Awards |
| Best Actress (Winner) |
The Accused (1988) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama (Winner) |
The Accused (1988) |
Golden Globe |
| New Generation Award (Winner) |
Taxi Driver (1976) |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association |
| Best Supporting Actress (Winner) |
Taxi Driver (1976) |
British Academy of Film and Television |
| Most Promising Newcomer (Winner) |
Taxi Driver (1976) |
British Academy of Film and Television |
| Best Supporting Actress (Winner) |
Bugsy Malone (1976) |
British Academy of Film and Television |
| Most Promising Newcomer (Winner) |
Bugsy Malone (1976) |
British Academy of Film and Television |
| Best Supporting Actress (Nomination) |
Taxi Driver (1976) |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
| Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or C (Nomination) |
Freaky Friday (1976) |
Golden Globe |