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In the Heat of the Night

Awards & Festivals

Academy Awards
1968 | Nominee: Best Effects, Sound Effects
Academy Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Actor in a Leading Role
Academy Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Academy Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Sound
Academy Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Film Editing
Academy Awards
1968 | Nominee: Best Director
Academy Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Picture
BAFTA Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Foreign Actor
BAFTA Awards
1968 | Winner: UN Award
BAFTA Awards
1968 | Nominee: Best Film from any Source
BAFTA Awards
1968 | Nominee: Best Foreign Actor
Directors Guild of America
1968 | Nominee: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures
Writers Guild of America
1968 | Nominee: Best Written American Drama (Screen)
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Nominee: Best Actor - Drama
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Winner: Best Motion Picture - Drama
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Nominee: Best Supporting Actress
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Winner: Best Actor - Drama
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Winner: Best Screenplay
Golden Globes (USA)
1968 | Nominee: Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1967 | 2nd place: Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1967 | Winner: Best Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
1967 | Winner: Best Actor
National Society of Film Critics Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Cinematography
National Film Preservation Board
2002 | Winner: National Film Registry
Edgar Allan Poe Awards
1968 | Winner: Best Motion Picture