Ramin Zahed from Variety magazine gave the film a mixed review , stating : " Watching the sentimental telepic “ The Color of Love : Jacey ’s Story , ” feels a lot like visiting your grandma and eating her homemade pie . The experience is terribly predictable , but you go through with it , because of the comfort it offers . " For her performance in " The Color of Love : Jacey 's Story " , Gena Rowlands was nominated for one Primetime Emmy Award in the category of " Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie " . The movie was also nominated for two Satellite Awards . One for Gossett Jr. in the category of " Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television " and another for Rowlands in the category of " Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television "
Satellite Awards
5th Golden Satellite Awards
The Color of Love: Jacey's Story