1979 Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted Screenplay Winner

Midnight Express
Oliver Stone
Billy Hayes, an American college student, is caught smuggling drugs out of Turkey and thrown into prison.
1979 Writers Guild of America Awards – Best Adapted Screenplay Nominees

Bloodbrothers
Walter Newman

Go Tell the Spartans
Wendell Mayes

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
W.D. Richter
