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Year
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Screenwriter(s)
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Best Original Screenplay Winner
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2025
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Ryan Coogler
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Sinners
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2024
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Sean Baker
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Anora
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2023
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Justine Triet & Arthur Harari
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Anatomy of a Fall
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2022
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Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert
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Everything Everywhere All at Once
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2021
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Kenneth Branagh
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Belfast
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2020
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Emerald Fennell
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Promising Young Woman
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2019
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Bong Joon-ho & Han Jin-won
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Parasite
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2018
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Nick Vallelonga, Brian Currie & Peter Farrelly
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Green Book
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2017
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Jordan Peele
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Get Out
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2016
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Kenneth Lonergan
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Manchester by the Sea
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2015
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Josh Singer & Tom McCarthy
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Spotlight
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2014
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Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris Jr. & Armando Bo
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Birdman
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2013
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Spike Jonze
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Her
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2012
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Quentin Tarantino
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Django Unchained
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2011
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Woody Allen
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Midnight in Paris
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2010
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David Seidler
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The King's Speech
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2009
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Mark Boal
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The Hurt Locker
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2008
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Dustin Lance Black
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Milk
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2007
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Diablo Cody
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Juno
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2006
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Michael Arndt
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Little Miss Sunshine
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2005
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Paul Haggis & Bobby Moresco
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Crash
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2004
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Charlie Kaufman, Pierre Bismuth & Michel Gondry
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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
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2003
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Sofia Coppola
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Lost in Translation
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2002
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Pedro Almodóvar
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Talk to Her
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2001
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Julian Fellowes
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Gosford Park
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2000
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Cameron Crowe
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Almost Famous
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1999
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Alan Ball
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American Beauty
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1998
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Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard
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Shakespeare in Love
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1997
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Ben Affleck & Matt Damon
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Good Will Hunting
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1996
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Coen Brothers
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Fargo
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1995
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Christopher McQuarrie
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The Usual Suspects
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1994
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Quentin Tarantino & Roger Avary
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Pulp Fiction
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1993
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Jane Campion
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The Piano
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1992
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Neil Jordan
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The Crying Game
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1991
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Callie Khouri
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Thelma and Louise
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1990
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Bruce Joel Rubin
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Ghost
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1989
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Tom Schulman
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Dead Poets Society
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1988
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Ronald Bass & Barry Morrow
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Rain Man
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1987
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John Patrick Shanley
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Moonstruck
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1986
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Woody Allen
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Hannah and Her Sisters
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1985
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William Kelley, Earl W. Wallace & Pamela Wallace
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Witness
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1984
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Robert Benton
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Places in the Heart
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1983
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Horton Foote
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Tender Mercies
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1982
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John Briley
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Gandhi
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1981
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Colin Welland
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Chariots of Fire
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1980
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Bo Goldman
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Melvin and Howard
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1979
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Steve Tesich
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Breaking Away
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1978
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Robert C. Jones, Waldo Salt & Nancy Dowd
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Coming Home
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1977
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Woody Allen & Marshall Brickman
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Annie Hall
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1976
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Paddy Chayefsky
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Network
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1975
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Frank Pierson
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Dog Day Afternoon
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1974
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Robert Towne
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Chinatown
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1973
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David S. Ward
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The Sting
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1972
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Jeremy Larner
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The Candidate
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1971
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Paddy Chayefsky
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The Hospital
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1970
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Francis Ford Coppola & Edmund H. North
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Patton
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1969
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William Goldman
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Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
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1968
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Mel Brooks
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The Producers
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1967
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William Rose
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Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
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1966
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Claude Lelouch & Pierre Uytterhoeven
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A Man and a Woman
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1965
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Frederic Raphael
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Darling
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1964
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Peter Stone, Frank Tarloff & S. H. Barnett
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Father Goose
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1963
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James R. Webb
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How the West was Won
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1962
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Ennio De Concini, Pietro Germi & Alfredo Giannetti
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Divorce Italian Style
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1961
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William Inge
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Splendor in the Grass
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1960
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I. A. L. Diamond & Billy Wilder
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The Apartment
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1959
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Stanley Shapiro & Maurice Richlin, Clarence Greene & Russell Rouse
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Pillow Talk
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1958
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Nedrick Young & Harold Jacob Smith
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The Defiant Ones
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1957
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George Wells
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Designing Woman
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1956
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Albert Lamorisse
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The Red Balloon
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1955
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Sonya Levien & William Ludwig
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Interrupted Melody
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1954
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Budd Schulberg
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On the Waterfront
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1953
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Charles Brackett, Richard L. Breen & Walter Reisch
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Titanic
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1952
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T. E. B. Clarke
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The Lavender Hill Mob
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1951
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Alan Jay Lerner
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An American in Paris
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1950
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Charles Brackett, D. M. Marshman Jr. & Billy Wilder
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Sunset Boulevard
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1949
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Robert Pirosh
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Battleground
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1948
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N/A
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N/A
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1947
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Sidney Sheldon
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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
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1946
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Muriel & Sydney Box
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The Seventh Veil
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1945
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Richard Schweizer
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Marie-Louise
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1944
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Lamar Trotti
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Wilson
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1943
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Norman Krasna
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Princess O'Rourke
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1942
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Ring Lardner Jr. & Michael Kanin
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Woman of the Year
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1941
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Herman J. Mankiewicz & Orson Welles
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Citizen Kane
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1940
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Preston Sturges
|
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The Great McGinty
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