Ordinary People
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Academy Awards, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Won Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Timothy Hutton

Best Director
Robert Redford

Best Picture
Ronald L. Schwary

Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Alvin Sargent

Nominated Oscar Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Judd Hirsch

Best Actress in a Leading Role
Mary Tyler Moore

 
Awards of the Japanese Academy
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1982 Nominated Award of the Japanese Academy Best Foreign Language Film
 
BAFTA Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1982 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Actress
Mary Tyler Moore

Most Outstanding Newcomer to Leading Film Roles
Timothy Hutton

 
Directors Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Won DGA Award Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Robert Redford
Ronald L. Schwary (unit production manager) (plaque)
Steve Perry (first assistant director) (plaque)
Michael Britton (second assistant director) (plaque)

 
Golden Globes, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Won Golden Globe Best Director - Motion Picture
Robert Redford

Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role
Timothy Hutton

Best Motion Picture Actress - Drama
Mary Tyler Moore

New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male
Timothy Hutton

Nominated Golden Globe Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
Donald Sutherland

Best Motion Picture Actor in a Supporting Role
Judd Hirsch

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Alvin Sargent

 
Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Won KCFCC Award Best Director
Robert Redford

Best Film
Best Supporting Actor
Timothy Hutton

 
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won LAFCA Award Best Supporting Actor
Timothy Hutton

 
National Board of Review, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won NBR Award Best Director
Robert Redford

Best Film - English Language
 
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1980 Won NYFCC Award Best Film
 
Writers Guild of America, USA
YearResultAwardCategory/Recipient(s)
1981 Won WGA Award (Screen) Best Drama Adapted from Another Medium
Alvin Sargent

 

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