Charlie Sheen, Willem Dafoe, John C. McGinley, and Kevin Eshelman in Platoon (1986)

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24 wins & 16 nominations

Academy Awards, USA

1987 Winner Oscar
- Best Picture
- Arnold Kopelson
1987 Nominee Oscar
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Tom Berenger
1987 Nominee Oscar
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- Willem Dafoe
1987 Winner Oscar
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone
1987 Nominee Oscar
- Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
- Oliver Stone

American Cinema Editors, USA

1987 Winner Eddie
- Best Edited Feature Film
- Claire Simpson

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

1988 Winner ASCAP Award
- Top Box Office Films
- Georges Delerue

Berlin International Film Festival

1987 Winner Silver Berlin Bear
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone
1987 Nominee Golden Berlin Bear
- Oliver Stone

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

1987 Winner BSFC Award
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone
Tied with David Lynch for Blue Velvet (1986).

BAFTA Awards

1988 Nominee BAFTA Film Award
- Best Cinematography
- Robert Richardson
1988 Winner BAFTA Film Award
- Best Direction
- Oliver Stone
1988 Winner BAFTA Film Award
- Best Editing
- Claire Simpson

Casting Society of America, USA

1987 Winner Artios Award
- Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama
- Pat Golden
- Bob Morones

David di Donatello Awards

1987 Nominee David
- Best Foreign Screenplay (Migliore Sceneggiatura Straniera)
- Oliver Stone

Directors Guild of America, USA

1987 Winner DGA Award
- Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
- Oliver Stone
- H. Gordon Boos (first assistant director) (plaque)

Golden Globes, USA

1987 Winner Golden Globe
- Best Motion Picture - Drama
1987 Winner Golden Globe
- Best Director - Motion Picture
- Oliver Stone
1987 Winner Golden Globe
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- Tom Berenger
1987 Nominee Golden Globe
- Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
- Oliver Stone

Film Independent Spirit Awards

1987 Winner Independent Spirit Award
- Best Feature
- Arnold Kopelson
1987 Winner Independent Spirit Award
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone
1987 Winner Independent Spirit Award
- Best Cinematography
- Robert Richardson
1987 Nominee Independent Spirit Award
- Best Male Lead
- Willem Dafoe
1987 Winner Independent Spirit Award
- Best Screenplay
- Oliver Stone

Awards of the Japanese Academy

1988 Winner Award of the Japanese Academy
- Best Foreign Language Film

Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards

1986 Winner KCFCC Award
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone
Stone was nominated twice in the category and won an equal number of votes for both films. Tied with Oliver Stone for Salvador (1986).

National Film Preservation Board, USA

2019 Winner National Film Registry
- National Film Preservation Board

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA

1987 Nominee NSFC Award
- Best Film
1987 Nominee NSFC Award
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone
Shared with: Salvador

New York Film Critics Circle Awards

1986 Nominee NYFCC Award
- Best Film
1986 Nominee NYFCC Award
- Best Director
- Oliver Stone

Political Film Society, USA

1988 Winner PFS Award
- Peace

Writers Guild of America, USA

1987 Nominee WGA Award (Screen)
- Best Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen
- Oliver Stone

Jupiter Award

1988 Nominee Jupiter Award
- Best International Film
- Oliver Stone

Turkish Film Critics Association (SIYAD) Awards

1988 Nominee SIYAD Award
- Best Foreign Film
7th Place

Online Film & Television Association

2015 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
- Motion Picture

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