Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - "Tom Jones" akabudirira zvose zviri zviviri mukutsoropodza uye pabhokisi-hofisi. Pa 36th Academy Awards
, yakasarudzwa nokuda kweOscars gumi, ichikunda ina: Best Picture, Best Director for Richardson, Best Adapted Screenplay uye Best Original Score. Yakawanawo mibairo miviri yeGolden Globe, kusanganisira Best Motion Picture - Musical kana Comedy, uye mibairo mitatu yeBAFTA, kusanganisira Best Film uye Best British Film.