| Year | Movie | Award | Category | |||
| 2007 | Michael Clayton | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Picture | |||
| 2003 | Cold Mountain | Producers Guild of America | Producer of the Year | |||
| 1985 | Out of Africa | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Director | |||
| 1985 | Out of Africa | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Picture | |||
| 1985 | Out of Africa | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | |||
| 1982 | Tootsie | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | |||
| 1982 | Tootsie | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Picture | |||
| 1982 | Tootsie | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Director | |||
| 1982 | Tootsie | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | |||
| 1982 | Tootsie | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Director | |||
| 1969 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | |||
| 1969 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | Hollywood Foreign Press Association | Best Director | |||
| 1969 | They Shoot Horses, Don't They? | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie | Best Director |