27 wins & 21 nominations
- 1981 Nominee Oscar
- Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
- 2012 Nominee Saturn Award
- Best DVD Collection
As part of the collection "Star Wars: The Complete Saga". - 2005 Winner Saturn Award
- Best DVD Collection
As a part of "Star Wars Trilogy".Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 1981 Winner Saturn Award
- Best Science Fiction Film
- 2005 Nominee Golden Satellite Award
- Best Overall DVD
For the Star Wars Trilogy.Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 2005 Nominee Golden Satellite Award
- Best Classic DVD
For the Star Wars Trilogy.Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi
- 1992 Nominee Grammy
- Best Pop Instrumental Performance
For the "Star Wars Trilogy".Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 1981 Winner Grammy
- Best Album of Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Special
- 1981 Winner Hugo
- Best Dramatic Presentation
- Irvin Kershner (director)
- Leigh Brackett (screenplay)
- Lawrence Kasdan (screenplay)
- George Lucas (story)
- 2010 Winner National Film Registry
- National Film Preservation Board
- 1981 Winner People's Choice Award
- Favorite Motion Picture
- 1985 Nominee VSDA Award
- Most Popular Current Science Fiction Movie
- 2012 Nominee Golden Trailer
- Most Innovative Advertising for a Brand/Product
For Star Wars: The Complete Saga "Every Moment :30".
- 2005 Winner DVDX Award
- Best Menu Design
For "Star Wars Trilogy"Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 2005 Winner DVDX Award
- Best Overall DVD, Classic Film
For "Star Wars Trilogy"Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 2005 Nominee DVDX Award
- Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD)
For "The Empire Strikes Back" in the "Star Wars Trilogy"
- 2011 Winner IGN Award
- Best Movie Blu-Ray
For the "Star Wars: The Complete Saga (Episodes I - VI)" on Blu-Ray. - 2011 Winner IGN People's Choice Award
- Best Movie Blu-Ray
For the "Star Wars: The Complete Saga (Episodes I - VI)" on Blu-Ray.
- 2024 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
- Character
- Frank Oz (Yoda)
Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 1999 Winner OFTA Film Hall of Fame
- Motion Picture
- 2015 Winner Guinness World Record
- Highest box-office gross for a screenwriter
Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi · Star Wars, épisode I : La Menace fantôme · Star Wars, épisode II : L'Attaque des clones · Star Wars, épisode III : La Revanche des Sith · Les Aventuriers de l'arche perdue · Indiana Jones et le Temple maudit · Indiana Jones et la Dernière Croisade · Indiana Jones et le Royaume du crâne de cristal - 1997 Winner Guinness World Record
- Biggest opening weekend ever for a re-released film
Shown in cinemas in 1997 as the first of Lucasfilm's 20th anniversary Special Editions of the original Star Wars trilogy, Episode IV: A New Hope (USA) grossed $35,906,661 (£21,903,063) in US cinemas on the weekend of 31 January-2 February 1997. A New Hope took $579,646,015 (£353,584,069) worldwide to June 1997 - the highest theatrical gross for a film re-release.Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi - 1982 Winner Guinness World Record
- First Star Wars videogame
The inaugural Star Wars videogame, The Empire Strikes Back (Parker Brothers, 1982) was based on the second film in the series and made for the Atari 2600 and Intellivision.
- 2011 Nominee Golden Schmoes
- Best DVD/Blu-Ray of the Year
- 2004 Nominee Golden Schmoes
- Best DVD/Blu-Ray of the Year
'Trilogy'Shared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi
- 2004 Winner GoldSpirit Awards
- Best Composer
for 'Star Wars Trilogy (Sony)'. Tied with Elmer Bernstein for La grande évasion (1963) in third placeShared with: Star Wars: Épisode IV - Un nouvel espoir · Le Retour du Jedi
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