Editing A Soldier's Story (section)

=== Awards and nominations ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Institution
! Year
! Category
!Nominee
! Result
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Academy Awards]]
| rowspan="3" |[[57th Academy Awards|1985]]
|[[Academy Award for Best Picture|Best Picture]]
|[[Norman Jewison]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay|Best Adapted Screenplay]]
|[[Charles Fuller]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
|Adolph Caesar
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Casting Society of America]]
|1985
|Best Casting in a Feature Film
|[[Reuben Cannon]]
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Directors Guild of America Awards|Directors Guild of America]]
|1985
|[[Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film|Outstanding Directing – Feature Film]]
|Norman Jewison
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Edgar Allan Poe Award|Edgar Award]]
|1985
|[[List of Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Motion Picture Screenplay winners|Best Motion Picture Screenplay]]
|Charles Fuller
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |[[Golden Globe Awards]]
| rowspan="3" |[[42nd Golden Globe Awards|1985]]
|[[Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama|Best Motion Picture – Drama]]
|{{N/A}}
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]]
|Charles Fuller
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture|Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture]]
|Adolph Caesar
|{{nom}}
|-
|[[Los Angeles Film Critics Association]]
|1984
|[[Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
|Adolph Caesar
|{{nom}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[NAACP Image Awards]]
| rowspan="2" |1985
|[[NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion Picture|Outstanding Motion Picture]]
|{{N/A}}
|{{won}}
|-
|[[NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture|Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture]]
|Adolph Caesar
|{{won}}
|-
|[[National Board of Review]]
|1984
|[[National Board of Review: Top Ten Films|Top Ten Films]]
|{{N/A}}
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Moscow International Film Festival]]
|[[14th Moscow International Film Festival|1985]]
|Golden Prize<ref name="Moscow1985" />
|Norman Jewison
|{{won}}
|-
|[[Writers Guild of America Awards|Writers Guild of America]]
|1985
|[[Writers Guild of America Award for Best Adapted Screenplay|Best Adapted Screenplay]]
|Charles Fuller
|{{nom}}
|}