Awakenings
Accolades

Awakenings

Section Title: Accolades
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Award	Date of ceremony	Category	Recipients	Result

Academy Awards	March 25, 1991	Best Picture	Walter F. Parkes, Lawrence Lasker	Nominated

Best Actor	Robert De Niro	Nominated

Best Adapted Screenplay	Steven Zaillian	Nominated

Awards of the Japanese Academy	March 20, 1992	Best Foreign Film	Awakenings	Nominated

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	1991	Best Actor	Robert De Niro	Nominated

Golden Globe Awards	January 19, 1991	Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama	Robin Williams	Nominated

Grammy Awards	February 25, 1992	Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television	Randy Newman	Nominated

National Board of Review Awards	March 4, 1991	Best Actor	Robert De Niro, Robin Williams (Tie)	Won

Top Ten Films	Awakenings	Won

New York Film Critics Circle Awards	January 13, 1991	Best Actor	Robert De Niro	Won

Writers Guild of America Award	March 20, 1991	Best Adapted Screenplay	Steven Zaillian	Nominated

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Awakenings was nominated for three Academy Awards, including: the Academy Award for Best Picture, the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and the Academy Award for Best Actor (Robert De Niro).

final_sentence: Awakenings was nominated for three Academy Awards, including: the Academy Award for Best Picture, the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, and the Academy Award for Best Actor (Robert De Niro).