Awards
Film achievements
| Emmy Awards | Best Actress, Drama | Comm. in Chief | 2006 | (nom) |
| SAG Awards | Best Actress | Comm. in Chief | 2005 | (nom) |
| Golden Globe | Best Actress, Drama (TV) | Comm. in Chief | 2005 | (win) |
| Best Actress (Musical or Comedy) | Speechless | 1994 | (nom) | |
| Best Actress (Musical or Comedy) | League of Their Own | 1992 | (nom) | |
| Best Actress (Drama) | Thelma & Louise | 1991 | (nom) | |
| Academy Awards | Best Actress | Thelma & Louise | 1991 | (nom) |
| Best Supporting Actress | Accidental Tourist | 1988 | (win) | |
| National Board of Review | Best Actress | Thelma & Louise | 1991 | (win) |
| British Academy Awards | Best Actress | Thelma & Louise | 1991 | (nom) |
| New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actress | Thelma & Louise | 1990 | (nom) |
Other
- 2007 USA Today Hollywood Hero Award:
for her long-time effort as an advocate for women and girls, including the founding of See Jane in 2004 - 2006 Women in Film’s Lucy Award, named after Lucille Ball:
given to recognize women and men who demonstrate the same extraordinary qualities as the redheaded comedienne - 2006 White House Project’s EPIC Award:
for their (Commander in Chief) contribution to the enhancement of the perception of women as leaders through pop culture - 2006 Step Up Women’s Network Inspiration Award:
for her philanthropic impact in the lives of women and girls - 2006 Association for Women in Communications’ Matrix Award:
for outstanding achievement in the field of arts & entertainment - 2003 Maui Film Festival’s inaugural Stella Award:
for advancing the status of women throughout the film industry by breathing life into characters that empower, enlighten and entertain - Doctor of Fine Arts, SFA, Boston University, 1999
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