1991 Academy Award Nominations for Best Supporting Actor (Lerner), Best Art Direction, and Best Costume Design.
Judy Davis was named best actress of the year (1992) by the London Film Critics Circle for her performances in "Barton Fink" (USA/91), "Naked Lunch" (USA/91) and "Husbands and Wives" (USA/92).
Judy Davis was named Best Supporting Actress of 1991 by the New York Film Critics Circle for her performances in "Barton Fink" (USA/91) and "Naked Lunch" (USA/91). Roger Deakins was also cited for Best Cinematography.
Roger Deakins was cited for Best Cinematography of 1991 by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association for his work on "Barton Fink" (USA/91) and "Homicide" (USA/91). Michael Lerner was also cited for Best Supporting Actor.
Roger Deakins was cited for best cinematography of 1991 by the National Society of Film Critics.
Winner of the Palme d'Or for Best Film, Best Director and Best Actor to John Turturro, at the Cannes Film Festival May 1991.
Released in Australia February 13, 1992
Released in Belgium September 18, 1991
Released in Denmark September 20, 1991
Released in England February 14, 1992
Released in France September 25, 1991
Released in Norway November 14, 1991
Released in Spain March 1992
Released in United States August 1991
Released in United States July 1991
Released in United States May 1991
Released in United States November 1991
Released in United States October 1991
Released in United States on Video March 5, 1992
Released in United States September 1991
Released in United States Summer August 21, 1991
Shown at Auckland Film Festival July 12-27, 1991.
Shown at Banco Nacional International Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro September 5-15, 1991.
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (in competition) May 9-20, 1991.
Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (closing night) August 10-25, 1991.
Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (out of competition) August 7-16, 1991.
Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund August 18-24, 1991.
Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (out of competition) September 19-28, 1991.
Shown at Sitges Fantasy Filmfest & Market October 4-12, 1991.
Shown at Stockholm Film Festival (closing night) November 15-24, 1991.
Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 5-14, 1991.
Began shooting June 27, 1990.
Release expanded in USA October 4, 1991.
Released in Australia February 13, 1992
Released in Spain March 1992
Released in United States on Video March 5, 1992
Released in United States May 1991 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (in competition) May 9-20, 1991.)
Released in United States July 1991 (Shown at Auckland Film Festival July 12-27, 1991.)
Released in United States August 1991 (Shown at Edinburgh International Film Festival (closing night) August 10-25, 1991.)
Released in United States August 1991 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (out of competition) August 7-16, 1991.)
Released in United States August 1991 (Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund August 18-24, 1991.)
Released in United States Summer August 21, 1991
Released in United States September 1991 (Shown at Banco Nacional International Film Festival in Rio de Janeiro September 5-15, 1991.)
Released in United States September 1991 (Shown at San Sebastian International Film Festival (out of competition) September 19-28, 1991.)
Released in United States September 1991 (Shown at Toronto Festival of Festivals September 5-14, 1991.)
Released in Belgium September 18, 1991
Released in Denmark September 20, 1991
Released in France September 25, 1991
Released in United States October 1991 (Shown at Sitges Fantasy Filmfest & Market October 4-12, 1991.)
Released in United States November 1991 (Shown at Stockholm Film Festival (closing night) November 15-24, 1991.)
Released in Norway November 14, 1991