1985 Academy Awards – Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Winner

Amadeus
Peter Shaffer
The life, success and troubles of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as told by Antonio Salieri, the contemporaneous composer who was insanely jealous of Mozart’s talent and claimed to have murdered him.
1985 Academy Awards – Writing (Adapted Screenplay) Nominees

A Passage to India
David Lean

A Soldier’s Story
Charles Fuller

Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Robert Towne
