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Recent Screenplay Award Winners Below is a list of the Oscar Winners for writing screenplays. Each title is linked to information on Amazon.com where you can buy the movie. For other screenwriting awards, visit the WGA Awards page. 2004 (77th Annual Academy Awards) ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND - Charlie Kaufman (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS SIDEWAYS - Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 2003 (76th Annual Academy Awards) LOST IN TRANSLATION - Sofia Coppola (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING - Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 2002 (75th Annual Academy Awards) TALK TO HER - Pedro Almodóvar (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS THE PIANIST - Ronald Harwood (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 2001 (74th Annual Academy Awards) GOSFORD PARK - Julian Fellowes (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS A BEAUTIFUL MIND - Akiva Goldsman (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 2000 (73rd Annual Academy Awards) ALMOST FAMOUS - Cameron Crowe (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS TRAFFIC - Stephen Gaghan (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 1999 AMERICAN BEAUTY - Alan Ball (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS THE CIDER HOUSE RULES - John Irving (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 1998 SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE - Marc Norman, Tom Stoppard (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS GODS AND MONSTERS - Bill Condon (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 1997 GOOD WILL HUNTING - Ben Affleck, Matt Damon (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS L.A. CONFIDENTIAL - Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com DVD | Amazon.com VHS 1996 FARGO - Ethan Coen, Joel Coen (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS SLING BLADE - Billy Bob Thornton (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1995 THE USUAL SUSPECTS - Christopher McQuarrie (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS SENSE AND SENSIBILITY - Emma Thompson (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1994 PULP FICTION - Roger Avary, Quentin Tarantino (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS FORREST GUMP - Eric Roth (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1993 THE PIANO - Jane Campion (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS SCHINDLER'S LIST - Steven Zaillian (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1992 THE CRYING GAME - Neil Jordan (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS HOWARDS END - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1991 THELMA & LOUISE - Callie Khouri (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS - Ted Tally (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1990 GHOST - Bruce Joel Rubin (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS DANCES WITH WOLVES - Michael Blake (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1989 DEAD POETS SOCIETY - Tom Schulman (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS DRIVING MISS DAISY - Alfred Uhry (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1988 RAIN MAN - Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS DANGEROUS LIAISONS - Christopher Hampton (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1987 MOONSTRUCK - John Patrick Shanley (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS THE LAST EMPEROR - Bernardo Bertolucci, Mark Peploe (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1986 HANNAH AND HER SISTERS - Woody Allen (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS A ROOM WITH A VIEW - Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1985 WITNESS - William Kelley, Earl W. Wallace, Pamela Wallace (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS OUT OF AFRICA - Kurt Luedtke (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1984 PLACES IN THE HEART - Robert Benton (Written Directly for the Screen) AMADEUS - Peter Shaffer (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1983 TENDER MERCIES - Horton Foote (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS TERMS OF ENDEARMENT - James L. Brooks (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1982 GANDHI - John Briley (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS MISSING - Costa-Gavras, Donald Stewart (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1981 CHARIOTS OF FIRE - Colin Welland (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS ON GOLDEN POND - Ernest Thompson (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1980 MELVIN AND HOWARD - Bo Goldman (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS ORDINARY PEOPLE - Alvin Sargent (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS 1979 BREAKING AWAY - Steve Tesich (Written Directly for the Screen) Amazon.com VHS KRAMER VS. KRAMER - Robert Benton (Based on Material Previously Produced or Published) Amazon.com VHS

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