Writing (Original Screenplay)

2001 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerAlmost FamousCameron CroweA high-school boy is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone Magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.Amazon2001 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesBilly ElliotLee HallAmazonErin BrockovichSusannah GrantAmazonGladiatorDavid FranzoniAmazonYou Can Count on MeKenneth LonerganAmazon

1990 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerDead Poets SocietyTom SchulmanEnglish teacher John Keating inspires his students to look at poetry with a different perspective of authentic knowledge and feelings.Amazon1990 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesCrimes and MisdemeanorsWoody AllenAmazonDo the Right ThingSpike LeeAmazonSex, Lies, and VideotapeSteven SoderberghAmazonWhen Harry Met Sally...Nora EphronAmazon

1989 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerRain ManRonald BassSelfish yuppie Charlie Babbitt's father left a fortune to his savant brother Raymond and a pittance to Charlie; they travel cross-country.Amazon1989 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesA Fish Called WandaJohn CleeseAmazonBigGary RossAmazonBull DurhamRon SheltonAmazonRunning on EmptyNaomi FonerAmazon

1988 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerMoonstruckJohn Patrick ShanleyLoretta Castorini, a bookkeeper from Brooklyn, New York, finds herself in a difficult situation when she falls for the brother of the man she has agreed to marry.Amazon1988 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesAu revoir les enfantsLouis MalleAmazonBroadcast NewsJames L. BrooksAmazonHope and GloryJohn BoormanAmazonRadio DaysWoody AllenAmazon

1987 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerHannah and Her SistersWoody AllenBetween two Thanksgivings two years apart, Hannah's husband falls in love with her sister Lee, while her hypochondriac ex-husband rekindles his relationship with her sister Holly.Amazon1987 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesCrocodile DundeePaul HoganAmazonMy Beautiful LaundretteHanif KureishiAmazonPlatoonOliver StoneAmazonSalvadorOliver StoneAmazon

1986 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerWitnessEarl W. WallaceWhen a young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder, policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial.Amazon1986 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesBack to the FutureRobert ZemeckisAmazonBrazilTerry GilliamAmazonThe Official StoryLuis PuenzoAmazonThe Purple Rose of CairoWoody AllenAmazon

1985 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerPlaces in the HeartRobert BentonIn central Texas in the 1930s, a widow, with two small children, tries to run her small 40-acre farm with the help of two disparate people.Amazon1985 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesBeverly Hills CopDaniel Petrie Jr.AmazonBroadway Danny RoseWoody AllenAmazonEl NorteGregory NavaAmazonSplashLowell GanzAmazon

1984 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerTender MerciesHorton FooteA broken-down, middle-aged country singer gets a new wife, reaches out to his long-lost daughter, and tries to put his troubled life back together.Amazon1984 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesFanny and AlexanderIngmar BergmanAmazonSilkwoodNora EphronAmazonThe Big ChillLawrence KasdanAmazonWarGamesLawrence LaskerAmazon

1983 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerGandhiJohn BrileyMohandas K. Gandhi's character is fully explained as a man of nonviolence. Through his patience, he is able to drive the British out of the subcontinent. And the stubborn nature of Jinnah and his commitment towards Pakistan is portrayed.Amazon1983 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesAn Officer and a GentlemanDouglas Day StewartAmazonDinerBarry LevinsonAmazonE.T. the Extra-TerrestrialMelissa MathisonAmazonTootsieLarry GelbartAmazon

1982 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) WinnerChariots of FireColin WellandTwo British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the other a devout Christian, compete in the 1924 Olympics.Amazon1982 Academy Awards - Writing (Original Screenplay) NomineesAbsence of MaliceKurt LuedtkeAmazonArthurSteve GordonAmazonAtlantic CityJohn GuareAmazonRedsWarren BeattyAmazon