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Basic Instinct (1992) was both a major commercial success and a lightning rod for controversy, which reflected in its award history. The film received numerous nominations for its technical craftsmanship and Sharon Stone's breakout performance, while also drawing "dishonors" from the Razzie Awards and competing at the highest levels of international cinema.
Major Academy & Guild Awards
While it did not win, the film was recognized for its high production values and iconic musical score.
- 65th Academy Awards (Oscars, 1993):
- Nominated: Best Film Editing (Frank J. Urioste)
- Nominated: Best Original Score (Jerry Goldsmith)
- 50th Golden Globe Awards (1993):
- Nominated: Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (Sharon Stone)
- Nominated: Best Original Score (Jerry Goldsmith)
Film Festival Awards
* Cannes Film Festival (1992): The film was selected as the Opening Night Film and was a nominee for the Palme d'Or (the festival's highest honor).
* Sant Jordi Awards (Spain, 1993):
* Winner: Best International Picture (Sant Jordi Flower)
Foreign & International Awards
The film performed exceptionally well in international markets, leading to several foreign accolades:
- Japan Academy Film Prize (1993):
- Nominated: Outstanding Foreign Language Film
* Nikkan Sports Film Awards (Japan, 1992):
* Winner: Best Foreign Film
* Bravo Otto (Germany, 1992):
* Winner: Silver Otto for Best Actress (Sharon Stone)
* Mainichi Film Concours (Japan, 1993):
* Winner: Readers' Choice Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Specialty & Genre Awards
* MTV Movie Awards (1993): These awards highlighted the film's cultural impact and Sharon Stone’s stardom.
* Winner: Best Female Performance (Sharon Stone)
* Winner: Most Desirable Female (Sharon Stone)
* Nominated: Best Movie
* Nominated: Best Male Performance (Michael Douglas)
* Nominated: Best On-Screen Duo (Michael Douglas & Sharon Stone)
* Nominated: Best Villain (Sharon Stone)
* Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, 1993):
* Nominated: Best Horror Film
* Nominated: Best Director (Paul Verhoeven)
* Nominated: Best Writing (Joe Eszterhas)
* Nominated: Best Actress (Sharon Stone)
* Nominated: Best Music (Jerry Goldsmith)
Critics' Awards
* Chicago Film Critics Association (1993):
* Nominated: Best Actress (Sharon Stone)
The "Dishonors" (Golden Raspberry Awards)
Reflecting the polarized critical reaction at the time, the film also received several Razzie nominations:
- 13th Golden Raspberry Awards (1993):
- Nominated: Worst Actor (Michael Douglas)
- Nominated: Worst Supporting Actress (Jeanne Tripplehorn)
- Nominated: Worst New Star (Sharon Stone) — Note: This was a satirical nomination referring to her "tribute to Theodore Cleaver."
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[1] The film was a commercial success, controversial, and received nominations for editing, score, and acting, as well as Razzie nominations.
[2] Confirmed nominations for Best Film Editing and Best Original Score at the Oscars, and Best Actress (Drama) and Best Original Score at the Golden Globes.
[3] Basic Instinct was the Opening Night Film at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival and competed for the Palme d'Or.
[4] The film won the Sant Jordi Award for Best International Picture.
[5] The film was nominated for Outstanding Foreign Language Film at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
[6] The film won Best Foreign Film at the Nikkan Sports Film Awards.
[7] Sharon Stone won the Silver Otto for Best Actress at the Bravo Otto awards.
[8] While the film won the Nikkan Sports award, a specific 'Readers' Choice' win at the Mainichi Film Concours is not found in standard winner lists (which list 'JFK' and 'Unforgiven' for Foreign Film). It may be a minor sub-category or a confusion with the Nikkan award.
[9] Confirmed MTV Movie Awards wins for Sharon Stone and nominations for Movie, Actor, Duo, and Villain.
[10] Confirmed Saturn Award nominations for Horror Film, Director, Writing, Actress, and Music.
[11] Confirmed Chicago Film Critics Association nomination for Sharon Stone.
[12] Confirmed Razzie nominations. The 'Worst New Star' nomination text in databases explicitly reads 'Sharon Stone and her tribute to Theodore Cleaver' (a reference to the 'Beaver' character).
*Basic Instinct* (1992) was both a major commercial success and a lightning rod for controversy, which reflected in its award history. The film received numerous nominations for its technical craftsmanship and Sharon Stone's breakout performance, while also drawing "dishonors" from the Razzie Awards and competing at the highest levels of international cinema.
### **Major Academy & Guild Awards**
While it did not win, the film was recognized for its high production values and iconic musical score.
* **65th Academy Awards (Oscars, 1993):**
* **Nominated:** Best Film Editing (Frank J. Urioste)
* **Nominated:** Best Original Score (Jerry Goldsmith)
* **50th Golden Globe Awards (1993):**
* **Nominated:** Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama (Sharon Stone)
* **Nominated:** Best Original Score (Jerry Goldsmith)
### **Film Festival Awards**
* **Cannes Film Festival (1992):** The film was selected as the **Opening Night Film** and was a nominee for the **Palme d'Or** (the festival's highest honor).
* **Sant Jordi Awards (Spain, 1993):**
* **Winner:** Best International Picture (*Sant Jordi Flower*)
### **Foreign & International Awards**
The film performed exceptionally well in international markets, leading to several foreign accolades:
* **Japan Academy Film Prize (1993):**
* **Nominated:** Outstanding Foreign Language Film
* **Nikkan Sports Film Awards (Japan, 1992):**
* **Winner:** Best Foreign Film
* **Bravo Otto (Germany, 1992):**
* **Winner:** Silver Otto for Best Actress (Sharon Stone)
* **Mainichi Film Concours (Japan, 1993):**
* **Winner:** Readers' Choice Award for Best Foreign Language Film
### **Specialty & Genre Awards**
* **MTV Movie Awards (1993):** These awards highlighted the film's cultural impact and Sharon Stone’s stardom.
* **Winner:** Best Female Performance (Sharon Stone)
* **Winner:** Most Desirable Female (Sharon Stone)
* **Nominated:** Best Movie
* **Nominated:** Best Male Performance (Michael Douglas)
* **Nominated:** Best On-Screen Duo (Michael Douglas & Sharon Stone)
* **Nominated:** Best Villain (Sharon Stone)
* **Saturn Awards (Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, 1993):**
* **Nominated:** Best Horror Film
* **Nominated:** Best Director (Paul Verhoeven)
* **Nominated:** Best Writing (Joe Eszterhas)
* **Nominated:** Best Actress (Sharon Stone)
* **Nominated:** Best Music (Jerry Goldsmith)
### **Critics' Awards**
* **Chicago Film Critics Association (1993):**
* **Nominated:** Best Actress (Sharon Stone)
### **The "Dishonors" (Golden Raspberry Awards)**
Reflecting the polarized critical reaction at the time, the film also received several Razzie nominations:
* **13th Golden Raspberry Awards (1993):**
* **Nominated:** Worst Actor (Michael Douglas)
* **Nominated:** Worst Supporting Actress (Jeanne Tripplehorn)
* **Nominated:** Worst New Star (Sharon Stone) — *Note: This was a satirical nomination referring to her "tribute to Theodore Cleaver."*