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A Soldier's Story (1984)

Awards

A Soldier's Story

6 wins & 9 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

  • Norman Jewison
    1985 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Picture
    • Norman Jewison
    • Ronald L. Schwary
    • Patrick J. Palmer
  • Adolph Caesar in The Color Purple (1985)
    1985 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Actor in a Supporting Role
    • Adolph Caesar
  • 1985 Nominee Oscar
    • Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
    • Charles Fuller

Casting Society of America, USA

  • Reuben Cannon
    1985 Nominee Artios Award
    • Best Casting for Feature Film
    • Reuben Cannon

Directors Guild of America, USA

  • Norman Jewison
    1985 Nominee DGA Award
    • Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
    • Norman Jewison

Edgar Allan Poe Awards

  • 1985 Winner Edgar
    • Best Motion Picture
    • Charles Fuller

Golden Globes, USA

  • A Soldier's Story (1984)
    1985 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Motion Picture - Drama
  • Adolph Caesar in The Color Purple (1985)
    1985 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
    • Adolph Caesar
  • 1985 Nominee Golden Globe
    • Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
    • Charles Fuller

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Adolph Caesar in The Color Purple (1985)
    1985 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Adolph Caesar
  • A Soldier's Story (1984)
    1985 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Motion Picture

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards

  • Adolph Caesar in The Color Purple (1985)
    1984 Winner LAFCA Award
    • Best Supporting Actor
    • Adolph Caesar

Moscow International Film Festival

  • Norman Jewison
    1985 Winner Golden Prize
    • Norman Jewison

National Board of Review, USA

  • A Soldier's Story (1984)
    1984 Winner NBR Award
    • Top Ten Films

Writers Guild of America, USA

  • 1985 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
    • Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
    • Charles Fuller

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